Podcaster Joe Rogan marveled at how bad the controversial new adaptation of "Snow White" turned out, joking that Elon Musk should have DOGE look into how the money was wasted.
In a battered box office where brand is king, Snow White wasn’t a dumb decision for Disney, it was logical: (500 Days) of Summer Marc Webb directing, Wicked ‘s Marc Platt producing and Oscar winners Pasek and Paul writing songs. Barbie ‘s Greta Gerwig has fingerprints on the script.
Disney’s “Snow White,” a big-budget live-action retelling of the classic fairytale, opened to a sleepy $43 million at the domestic box office this weekend amid a slew of controversies.
As studios and exhibitors arrive in Las Vegas ahead of the start of CinemaCon, it was a mixed bag at the international box office this weekend
The dismal performance of 'Snow White' in its second weekend is more bad news for Disney and puts the live-action pic in official bomb territory after falling off a steep 66 percent.
Snow White kicked off its box office run with a nearly $40 million advantage over the second-place competitor, Steven Soderbergh ’s Black Bag, which earned $4.2 million during its second weekend in theaters to Snow White ’s $42.
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Disney’s latest remake, “Snow White,” arrived in theaters on Thursday night as one of the most snakebit projects in the company’s 102-year history. Almost everything that could go wrong did, resulting in a torrent of negative prerelease publicity. Did the tumult have an impact on the box office?
In an unexpected upset, the Jason Statham thriller “A Working Man” has taken the No. 1 spot at the box office, besting the rapidly declining performance of “Snow White.”