{"id":1751307,"date":"2022-11-25T06:30:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T11:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1751307"},"modified":"2022-11-25T11:03:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T16:03:06","slug":"disneys-animated-enviro-propaganda-film-set-to-bomb-at-box-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disneys-animated-enviro-propaganda-film-set-to-bomb-at-box-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney\u2019s Animated Enviro-Propaganda Film Set to Bomb at Box Office"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdisneys-animated-enviro-propaganda-film-set-to-bomb-at-box-office%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1751307&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/DisneyStrangeWorld-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The Walt Disney Co. looks like it has another woke box office bomb on its hands.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\"><em>Strange World<\/em>, the environmentally themed animated adventure featuring the studio\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2022\/11\/15\/nolte-upcoming-disney-toon-strange-world-features-gay-teens\/\">first openly gay teen character<\/a> in a cartoon feature, grossed a mere $800,000 in previews on Tuesday, signaling weak moviegoer interest headed into the lucrative Thanksgiving holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The movie was expected \u00a0to gross $30 million to $40 million during the five-day weekend.<\/p>\n<p>But the dismal preview figure means <em>Strange World<\/em> will have trouble reaching that goal, with some reports estimating an opening weekend as low as $23 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Since the movie cost a reported $180 million to make, Disney will have a tough time recouping its costs during its theatrical run.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p><em>Strange World<\/em> follows the adventures of the\u00a0Clade family of explorers, who set out to save their civilization\u2019s primary source of energy \u2014 a plant called the Pando \u2014 which has become endangered.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Watch below:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>In a recent interview, co-directors\u00a0Don Hall and Qui Nguyen explained why they put an overt environmental message in the movie\u2019s plot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cThe environment is something that we think about every day,\u201d Nguyen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/strange-world-how-an-environmental-allegory-fuels-disneys-latest-animated-adventure-170229636.html\">told<\/a> Yahoo Entertainment. \u201cAs parents, we want our kids to have a future \u2014 it\u2019s as simple as that. So we have to realize the choices we make today will affect that future. As people who care about our kids, it\u2019s a conversation that is worth having in every family.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p><em>Strange World<\/em> also features Disney\u2019s first gay teen character in an animated feature movie \u2014 Clade family son\u00a0Ethan, who is voiced by openly gay comedian and actor Jaboukie Young-White.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis isn\u2019t a coming out story, and it\u2019s not him looking for acceptance of his identity,\u201d Young-White <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/strange-world-lgbtq-character-disney-banned-173857878.html\">told<\/a> Yahoo Entertainment. \u201cThat\u2019s just who he is, and it\u2019s not underlined or made to be a big deal. It\u2019s an aspect of Ethan and one of the many things that makes him who he is. I thought that was amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Disney has struck out at the box office with its woke movies for families, including <em>Star Wars: The Last Jedi<\/em> and the <em>Toy Story<\/em> spin-off <em>Lightyear<\/em>, which featured a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2022\/06\/17\/ted-cruz-slams-woke-disney-for-pushing-gay-agenda-in-pixars-buzz-lightyear-movie\/\">lesbian kiss<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Viewers took to social media to mock the first episode of Marvel Studios\/Disney+&#8217;s new show\u00a0She-Hulk: Attorney-at-Law for being\u00a0a woke disaster. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WWV4ZsF9pa\">https:\/\/t.co\/WWV4ZsF9pa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breitbart News (@BreitbartNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BreitbartNews\/status\/1561716601539411969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 22, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Under former CEO Bob Chapek, Disney pledged to devote itself to radical LGBTQ activism. The studio has introduced transgender and gender \u201cnon-binary\u201d characters into its entertainment for children, including a trans \u201cman\u201d who menstruates in the Disney+ series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2022\/06\/29\/disney-animated-childrens-series-baymax-features-transgender-man-who-menstruates\/\"><em>Baymax<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B4\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>As Breitbart News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2022\/04\/06\/groomer-gate-15-times-disney-promoted-lgbtqai2s-in-childrens-programing\/\">reported<\/a>, Disney\u2019s\u00a0Pixar recently released a casting call for the role of a \u201c14-year-old transgender girl\u201d in an upcoming animated project. The studio is looking for minors age 12 to 17 who \u201ccan authentically portray\u201d the character \u201cJess,\u201d who is described as \u201ccompassionate, funny, and always has your back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Follow David Ng on Twitter\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HeyItsDavidNg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">@HeyItsDavidNg<\/a>. Have a tip? Contact me at\u00a0<a class=\"c-link x5l\" href=\"mailto:dng@breitbart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">dng@breitbart.com<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Walt Disney Co. looks like it has another woke box office bomb on its hands. 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