{"id":1886,"date":"2025-03-24T02:58:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T02:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/disneys-snow-white-surpasses-box-office-despite-scathing-reviews\/"},"modified":"2025-03-24T02:58:23","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T02:58:23","slug":"disneys-snow-white-surpasses-box-office-despite-scathing-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanggraloka.com\/id\/disneys-snow-white-surpasses-box-office-despite-scathing-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney&#8217;s &#8220;Snow White&#8221; Surpasses Box Office Despite Scathing Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n Despite receiving numerous negative reviews, Disney&#8217;s live-action adaptation of the timeless fairytale &#8220;Snow White&#8221; has claimed the top spot on the North American box office charts.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n According to Box Office Mojo, the film earned approximately $87.3 million (\u00a367.5 million) worldwide over its opening weekend. Nearly half of this amount was generated from North American ticket sales.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n However, this falls short of expectations for a movie that supposedly had a budget exceeding $270 million.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The revamp of the 1937 full-length animated film appeared to be a guaranteed success until it encountered a string of controversies leading up to its launch.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The reboot of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs turned into a focal point for societal and political disagreements, even prior to its worldwide launch.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n This involved some critique regarding the choice of Rachel Zegler, who has Colombian heritage, for the lead role.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n  Why the Disney reboot turned into the most controversial movie of 2025\n <\/li>\n<li>\n  Critics describe the Snow White film as both &#8216;poorly made&#8217; and &#8216;mesmerizing.&#8217;\n <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n There was also significant criticism regarding Zegler&#8217;s support for Palestine and Gal Gadot&#8217;s supportive statements towards Israel, with Gadot portraying the role of Snow White&#8217;s stepmother, known as the Evil Queen.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n There continues to be a discussion regarding whether dwarfs should have been included in the film, either as live actors or through CGI.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n On the reviews aggregator<br \/>\n Rotten Tomatoes<br \/>\n Snow White holds a critics&#8217; rating of only 44%, whereas the audience&#8217;s &#8220;Popcornometer&#8221; score is 73%.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n The chief film critic at The Times, Kevin Maher, stated: &#8220;Don\u2019t believe the hype; it\u2019s really awful,&#8221; whereas the Hollywood Reporter&#8217;s David Rooney described the movie as &#8220;largely engaging.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n Featuring eerie CGI dwarfs and an inconsistent tone, Disney\u2019s most recent live-action adaptation isn\u2019t \u201cdisastrous\u201d but comes across as \u201ca bewildering mix-up.\u201d<br \/>\n the LIFEHACK&#8217;s Nicholas Barber mentioned<br \/>\n .<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite receiving numerous negative reviews, Disney&#8217;s live-action adaptation of the timeless fairytale &#8220;Snow White&#8221; has claimed the top spot on the North American box office charts. According to Box Office Mojo, the film earned approximately $87.3 million (\u00a367.5 million) worldwide over its opening weekend. 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