Financial Performance
's live-action "" opened with $43 million in domestic ticket sales, falling short of expectations and marking a potential low point for Disney's live-action remakes.
The film's global launch totaled $87.3 million, with overseas sales contributing $44.3 million. This underwhelming performance raises questions about Disney's strategy for future live-action adaptations.
Controversies and Criticisms
"Snow White" faced significant backlash over its handling of the dwarfs, rendering them in CGI, and controversial comments by star , leading to a strained public relations effort.
Critiques also targeted the film's modernization efforts, with actor calling the remake plans "backward" and some right-wing commentators accusing the production of being overly "woke".