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Pedro Pascal's 'Eddington' Flops Amidst Bollywood Success

7/28/2025

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Pedro Pascal's latest film, Eddington, has stumbled at the box office, raking in a mere $8 million in its first ten days. Despite boasting a star-studded cast, it garnered a disappointing C- CinemaScore and was overshadowed by the Bollywood hit Saiyaara, which triumphed in fewer theaters. The film's polarizing reception echoes the mixed reviews of director Ari Aster's earlier projects.

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Story summary

Pedro Pascal's latest film, Eddington, has stumbled at the box office, raking in a mere $8 million in its first ten days. Despite boasting a star-studded cast, it garnered a disappointing C- CinemaScore and was overshadowed by the Bollywood hit Saiyaara, which triumphed in fewer theaters. The film's polarizing reception echoes the mixed reviews of director Ari Aster's earlier projects.