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‘Snow White’ Star Blames “Pressure” to Speak Against Israel For Film’s Failure
Gal Gadot links Disney's Snow White box office drop to Hollywood pressure on celebrities to denounce Israel after the October 2023 Hamas attack, noting a 38% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes.
- Gal Gadot, the Israeli actress, said Disney's live-action Snow White underperformed at the box office amid industry pressure related to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
- Gadot explained that pressure on celebrities to publicly oppose Israel increased after the October 7 attacks and affected the film's reception.
- Before the movie's release, co-star Rachel Zegler faced scrutiny for her support of Palestine and comments on the Disney classic, while Gadot encountered protests.
- Gadot expressed regret that the film’s performance was hindered by external factors and it failed to meet its box office expectations, despite her anticipation of it being a major success with a $100 million target.
- The film's commercial failure triggered Disney to pause other projects, indicating broader implications linked to political tensions surrounding its release.
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Actress Gal Gadot, who played the evil stepmother in Snow White, told Israeli television that she was confident the film would be a huge success before its release. "That's life. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose," she said. She also spoke about the alleged pressure Hollywood put on celebrities to speak out about their political views.
Mexico City.- After stating that the war between Israel and Palestine indirectly affected the box office performance of her film Snow White, something that brought her harsh criticism a few days ago, actress Gal Gadot tried to clarify her words better. "It was an honor for me to participate in an extraordinary interview with inspiring interviewers, whose questions come directly to the heart. Sometimes we answer questions from an emotional perspe…
Gal Gadot blames Snow White flop on ’anti-Israel pressure’
Israeli actress Gal Gadot has blamed the failure of Disney's live-action remake of Snow White on "pressure on celebrities to speak out against Israel". The film, in which Gadot played the role of the Evil Queen, tanked at the box office and was poorly received by critics. It grossed a mere $205.7 million worldwide, failing to make back its huge production budget, and garnered an average 38% rating on the Rotten Tomatoes review aggregator site. C…
Gal Gadot Says Hollywood Pressure to Denounce Israel Helped Tank Disney's Woke 'Show White'
Actress Gal Gadot says she thinks pressure in Hollywood to denounce Israel helped tank her latest Disney film, 'Show White.' The post Gal Gadot Says Hollywood Pressure to Denounce Israel Helped Tank Disney’s Woke ‘Show White’ appeared first on Breitbart.
‘Snow White’ flop linked to anti-Israel pressure, says Gal Gadot
Wonder Woman actress Gal Gadot has suggested that Disney’s live-action Snow White remake struggled at the box office partly due to political pressures in Hollywood. In an appearance on Israeli TV program The A Talks, Gadot said there is “pressure on celebrities to speak against Israel,” which she believes impacted the film’s reception. “This happens a lot in various industries, including Hollywood. I was disappointed that the movie was incredibl…
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