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Disney's 'Snow White' Flops: $270M Budget, $87M Earnings

3/27/2025

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Disney's Box Office Struggle

Disney's live-action "Snow White" stumbled at the box office, raking in just $87 million worldwide, with a mere $43 million from U.S. audiences. With a dismal 43% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the film's hefty $270 million budget casts a shadow over its financial future, highlighting Disney's struggle to blend nostalgia with fresh storytelling.

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Platt Critiques Zegler

Jonah Platt, son of "Snow White" producer Marc Platt, took aim at star Rachel Zegler, asserting her social media remarks negatively impacted the film's box office. Despite a $270 million budget, "Snow White" only managed to rake in $42 million during its opening weekend, overshadowed by casting controversies and Zegler's outspoken pro-Palestinian stance.

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Disney's Box Office Struggle

Disney's live-action "Snow White" stumbled at the box office, raking in just $87 million worldwide, with a mere $43 million from U.S. audiences. With a dismal 43% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, the film's hefty $270 million budget casts a shadow over its financial future, highlighting Disney's struggle to blend nostalgia with fresh storytelling.

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