Film cric Christian Toto reflects on the poor box office performance of Disney movie "Strange World" and whether there's a nnectn to the film's openly gay teenage character.
Contents:
- DISNEY FILM FEATURG GAY MA CHARACTER BOMBS AT BOX OFFICE
- GAY ROM-COM BOMBS AT THE BOX OFFICE, BILLY EICHNER BLAM THE AUDIENCE
- IN 1994, THE U.S. MILARY ACTUALLY CONSIRED BUILDG A “GAY BOMB”
DISNEY FILM FEATURG GAY MA CHARACTER BOMBS AT BOX OFFICE
'Bros' — the first major stud gay edy — lnched to a dismal $4.8 ln s domtic box office openg. * gay movie bombs *
The Universal film — which marks the first gay romantic edy released by a major Hollywood stud — buted to a dismal $4.
“Everyone who ISN’T a homophobic weirdo should go see BROS tonight! “What’s also te is that at one pot a theater cha lled Universal said they were pullg the trailer bee of the gay ntent. When asked about the gay them, Universal print of domtic distributn Jim Orr foced on how “credibly proud” the stud was of the film and the filmmakers.
6 ln over the five-day holiday weekend spe beg herald as the first Disney movie to clu an openly gay ma character. However, those figur were rapidly, and signifintly, revised downwards when was unrstood how poorly the movie was performg wh wh other recent Disney animated movi cludg Lightyear (another disappotg box office flop), Strange World sought to crowbar progrsive to the film, cludg for the first time Disney’s history an openly gay ma character. However, one liberal movie reviewer said Disney would likely e homophobia to shield om the film’s obv shortgs.
GAY ROM-COM BOMBS AT THE BOX OFFICE, BILLY EICHNER BLAM THE AUDIENCE
Actor and producer Billy Eichner blamed the dience for supposed "homophobia" after his gay romantic movie bombed at the box office. * gay movie bombs *
“Disney is 100% gog to blame STRANGE WORLD’s evable bad box office on the fact that there’s an openly gay character the movie when realy, ’s gog to flop bee they didn’t market at all. Actor and screenwrer Billy Eichner blamed “homophobic weirdo[s]” after his gay rom- bombed at the box office. The film “Bros, ” which released Sunday, has been touted as “historic” for s all-LGBT st and s pictn of a homosexual uple a romantic edy.
Eichner is also the first openly gay man to -wre and star his own stud film, The Hollywood Reporter reports. ” Everyone who ISN’T a homophobic weirdo should go see BROS tonight! ❤️? — billy eichner (@billyeichner) October 2, 2022 “Everyone who ISN’T a homophobic weirdo should go see BROS tonight!
Strange World: Disney Film Featurg Gay Ma Character Bombs at Box Office | Natnal Review. Acrdg to Deadle, progrsive polics might not have allowed Disney to simply jettison what uld be a subpar movie directly to streamg: “Had ‘Strange World’ gone straight to Disney+, would be a PR nightmare for the stud, particularly the wake of [former Disney CEO Bob] Chapek’s Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ quagmire.
IN 1994, THE U.S. MILARY ACTUALLY CONSIRED BUILDG A “GAY BOMB”
* gay movie bombs *
It featured a gay kiss, and Pixar ially removed the scene before addg back as Disney publicly opposed Florida Gov. Acrdg to Deadle, progrsive polics might not have allowed Disney to simply jettison what uld be a subpar movie directly to streamg: "Had ‘Strange World’ gone straight to Disney+, would be a PR nightmare for the stud, particularly the wake of [former Disney CEO Bob] Chapek’s Florida ‘Don’t Say Gay’ quagmire.
DISNEY EXPOSED: LEAKED VIDEOS SHOW OFFICIALS PUSHING LGBT AGENDA, SAYING DESANTIS WANTS TO 'ERASE' GAY KIDSIn June of this year, the Disney Pixar movie "Lightyear" siarly unrperformed. The ia of a gay bomb me om a sire to bilate and distract their opponents but not necsarily kill them. Wikimedia CommonsThe gay bomb was a theoretil cloud of gas that would turn enemy soldiers gay.