Overview

• 'Snow White' earned $43 million domestically and $87.3 million globally in its opening weekend, falling short of Disney's projections.
• The film's production budget exceeded $250 million, raising concerns about its financial viability after a weak start.
• Criticism has focused on the film's reliance on CGI, casting choices, and narrative modernization, including the removal of the prince.
• Cultural debates surrounding casting and the political stances of lead actresses Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot have fueled controversy.
• Disney is looking to the Easter holiday period for a potential box office rebound, citing past delayed successes like 'Mufasa.'