{"id":1755048,"date":"2022-11-29T11:47:49","date_gmt":"2022-11-29T16:47:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1755048"},"modified":"2022-11-29T11:47:54","modified_gmt":"2022-11-29T16:47:54","slug":"hollywood-bombs-at-box-office-over-thanksgiving-weekend-worst-non-covid-since-1994","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hollywood-bombs-at-box-office-over-thanksgiving-weekend-worst-non-covid-since-1994\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood Bombs At Box Office Over Thanksgiving Weekend; Worst Non-Covid Since 1994"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/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%2Fhollywood-bombs-at-box-office-over-thanksgiving-weekend-worst-non-covid-since-1994%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=1755048&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--><p>Hollywood, which has determinedly stuck to its guns in forwarding its woke agenda, crashed and burned over the Thanksgiving weekend, as box office receipts plunged to their lowest Thanksgiving weekend total since 1994.<\/p>\n<p>The total from the three-day weekend amounted to $95 million, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/2022\/11\/worst-thanksgiving-weekend-box-office-history-1234785622\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IndieWire<\/a> reported; the two years prior to the 2020 COVID pandemic, in 2018 and 2019, the box office gathered $216 million and $181 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA weekend garnering under $100 million is rare in and of itself; in 2019, only four weekends wore the heavy crown,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/at-the-box-office-thanksgiving-has-never-looked-worse-1849825953\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AV Club<\/a> noted.<\/p>\n<p>Although \u201cBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/weekend\/2022W47\/occasion\/us_thanksgiving_3\/\">took in<\/a> $45.9 million, Disney\u2019s woke \u201cStrange World,\u201d the children\u2019s animated film which finished second at the box office and features an openly gay character, gathered a mere $11.9 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSources estimate that \u2018Strange World\u2019 will lose at least $100 million in its theatrical run,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/film\/news\/disney-strange-world-lose-100-million-box-office-1235442714\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Variety<\/a> reported, explaining that the film cost $180 million to produce and tens of millions of dollars to market and distribute around the world. Sources told Variety that the film would have to gross roughly $360 million just to make its money back.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/11\/strange-world-bombs-box-office-disney-glass-onion-bob-iger-bob-chapek-1235182222\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Deadline<\/a> reported that \u201cStrange World\u201d would lose $147 million.<\/p>\n<p>In third place, \u201cGlass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery\u201d grossed $9.4 million over the weekend while<em> \u201c<\/em>Devotion,\u201d in fourth place, only collected $5.96 million. \u201cThe Menu\u201d grossed $5.2 million,<em>\u00a0\u201c<\/em>Black Adam\u201d grossed $3.4 million, and Steven Spielberg\u2019s \u201cThe Fabelmans\u201d grossed $2.2 million, as did <em>\u201c<\/em>Bones and All.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After \u201cBros,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/hollywood\">Hollywood<\/a>\u2018s first\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/not-the-representation-were-looking-for-netflix-removes-lgbtq-tag-from-jeffrey-dahmer-drama-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LGBTQ<\/a> romantic comedy, bombed at the box office in October, its writer blamed \u201chomophobic weirdos\u201d for the film\u2019s dismal opening weekend box office performance.<\/p>\n<p>Billy Eichner, who co-starred in the film as well as co-wrote it with director Nicholas Stoller, lashed out as the movie pulled in a mere\u00a0$4.8 million, leaving it in fourth place behind \u201cSmile\u201d ($22 million), \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/wildes-dont-worry-darling-takes-on-utopia-toxic-masculinity-and-a-whole-bunch-of-drama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Don\u2019t Worry Darling<\/a>,\u201d ($7.3 million) and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/the-story-is-fictionalized-viola-davis-responds-to-boycott-of-the-woman-king-for-being-historically-inaccurate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Woman King<\/a>\u201d ($7 million). The disappointing ticket take couldn\u2019t possibly have anything to do with the movie\u2019s quality, he insisted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast night I snuck in and sat in the back of a sold out theater playing BROS in LA,\u201d he tweeted. \u201cThe audience howled with laughter start to finish, burst into applause at the end, and some were wiping away tears as they walked out. It was truly magical. Really. I am VERY proud of this movie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRolling Stone already has BROS on the list of the best comedies of the 21st century,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Then he posited his theory that his movie was struggling because heterosexual people didn\u2019t want to see it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEven with glowing reviews, great Rotten Tomatoes scores, an A CinemaScore etc, straight people, especially in certain parts of the country, just didn\u2019t show up for Bros,\u201d he wrote. \u201cAnd that\u2019s disappointing but it is what it is.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Disclosure: The Daily Wire has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/videos\/introducing-dw-kids\">announced plans<\/a>\u00a0for kids entertainment content.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood, which has determinedly stuck to its guns in forwarding its woke agenda, crashed and burned over the Thanksgiving weekend, as box office receipts plunged to their lowest Thanksgiving weekend total since 1994. The total from the three-day weekend amounted to $95 million, as IndieWire reported; the two years prior to the 2020 COVID pandemic, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":1755051,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1755048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1755048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1755048\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1755051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1755048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1755048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1755048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}