Pixar's 'Elio' Breaks a 30-Year Box Office Record For Worst Opening Weekend in Studio History

The Spotlight on Pixar Intensifies as ‘Elio’ Becomes Latest Original Animated Pic to Crash Land

Even before the film opened to a record low for the studio, Pixar was in the midst of a course correction to balance its lineup with a mix of unknown characters and established IP.

Disney Suffers Another Blow: New Pixar Movie Bombs in Historic Fashion on Opening Weekend

Pixar’s latest animated adventure fell flat in its opening weekend. As summed up by Variety, “Elio” from Disney “face-planted with the worst start in Pixar’s 30-year history.” The Pixar film […] The post Disney Suffers Another Blow: New Pixar Movie Bombs in Historic Fashion on Opening Weekend appeared first on The Western Journal.

It’s Too Soon to Call Elio Pixar’s Biggest Flop

Last weekend marked Pixar’s worst box-office opening — but with positive buzz and a big holiday coming up, ‘Elio’ could still rocket toward profitability.

‘Elio’ Misfire Could Hasten Demise Of Original Animation, Wall Street Analyst Says, But “Don’t Blame Film Execs, Blame The Audience”

The poor start for Disney/Pixar's 'Elio' at the box office could lead movie studios to shun original animated films, one Wall Street analyst believes.

Pixar had its worst opening weekend ever with 'Elio.' What happened?

Pixar's animated film 'Elio' brought in just $21 million in its opening weekend. Its performance shows the difficulties for original movies and a competitive box office.

How The Pixar Empire Crumbled (Even Before COVID And 'Elio' Arrived)

Some will say the Pixar Animation Studios empire died the weekend Elio scored the lowest domestic opening ever for a Pixar Animation Studios release (even before adjusting for inflation). Others will declare the dismal bow for Elemental two years earlier...