Gal Gadot believes that Hollywood’s pressure on Israel wounded Snow White at the box office

Gal Gadot He is opening up on what he believes has really influenced the commercial performance of Disney’s live-action Snow White Remake, and is indicating Hollywood’s policy as an important factor.

In a recent interview with the Israeli television show The A Talks, which presents interviews conducted by individuals on the spectrum of autism, Gadot shared his thoughts on how the current political climate that surrounds Israel and Palestine has influenced public perception and the film sector.

“You know, this happens a lot in various sectors, including Hollywood” Gadot he said. “There is pressure on celebrities to speak against Israel. And you know, it happened.”

He continued: “I can always explain and try to give a context on what is happening here. And I always do it. But in the end, people make their decisions. And I was disappointed by the fact that the film was incredibly influenced by all this and that he did not do well at the box office. But that’s how it goes.

Snow White saw Rachel Zegler assume the role of the iconic Disney princess, with Andrew Burnap Playing Jonathan (the version of the Prince Incarto film), Patrick Page like the magical mirror, e ANSU KABIA Like the hunter.

Despite the high profile cast and a budget reported for over $ 240 million, the film has submitted, collecting only $ 205 million all over the world. This in the end led to significant losses planned and even pushed Disney to put its planned Tangled Remake waiting.

The launch of the film was rocky from the beginning. The casting of Zegler was welcomed with a certain recourse and his explicit political opinions added fuel to the dispute. In the meantime, Gadot, who played the bad queen, also became lightning for criticism due to his vocal support in Israel.

These public positions in conflict have created an embarrassing dynamic that quickly bleeding in the cover of the press, in online speech and have even brought Snow White be banned in Lebanon.

Adding to the drama, the protests interrupted the Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony of Gadot and the tensions intensified on social media while fans and critics discussed the political affiliations of the cast.

Critical reception did not make the film many favors. While Zegler’s performance received praise, the representation of Gadot of Queen Malvagia and the CGI dwarves has aroused criticism. The film currently holds a soundtrack far from stellar on Rotten Tomatoes.

However, not everyone was in the film. Variety Owen Gleiberman He wrote: “With all the riots who besiege the real world, you would think that there may be more important things to swell in disputes than the pre-report kerfuffles that have afflicted Snow White. Apparently, this is one of the best live-action adaptations of an animated Disney function. And I say it as someone I don’t like mostly. “

In the end, Snow White It has become another example of how a film can be swept away in political narratives that extend well beyond what happens on the screen. Whether it is the pressure described by Gadot, of the recourse on the casting, or simply to no interest in the film, its performance shows how much the external forces can model the fate even of the most iconic fairy tales.