Snow White Bombs at the Box Office

The live-action adaptation of 'Snow White' has severely underperformed at the box office, earning a mere $43 million during its opening weekend. Analysts and critics alike are calling it a bomb, with the film falling far short of expectations set for major releases. The movie, which aimed to retell the classic fairy tale with a modern twist, has been met with mixed reviews, further impacting its commercial performance.

Reports from Forbes and Yahoo Entertainment highlight the disappointing figures, noting that 'Snow White' failed to captivate audiences, landing at the bottom of recent box office charts. Rotten Tomatoes' editorial analysis underscores the film's struggle, pointing out that the opening weekend's earnings are significantly lower than anticipated for a high-profile Disney release.

The Atlantic's review of 'Snow White' delves into the broader implications of its box office failure, suggesting that the film's inability to connect with viewers might reflect shifting audience preferences or possibly dissatisfaction with the creative choices made in adapting such a beloved story. As the dust settles, industry experts are already speculating on what this could mean for future live-action adaptations of animated classics.

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Did the Snow White movie bomb?

Globally, the live-action remake of the iconic 1937 film was expected to clear $100 million, but instead came in at $87.3 million. Final weekend numbers released Monday showed the domestic opening coming in lower at $42.2 million; ditto for global.

Why is Snow White rated low?

Disney's 'Snow White' is a flop at the box office, but it's not all because of anti-woke backlash. Analysts say audiences simply didn't connect with the film, which got low marks from critics.

Is the new Snow White movie any good?

On the reviews aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, Snow White has a critics' score of just 44%, although the audience reaction 'Popcornometer' stands at 73%. The Observer's chief film critic Wendy Ide described it as “toe-curlingly terrible”, but the Hollywood Reporter's David Rooney called the film 'mostly captivating'.

How much snow white will you make this weekend?

Weekend Box Office: Snow White Opens with $43 Million.

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