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Disney’s Strange World to Lose $100 Million: Why It Flopped at Box Office
Disney’s “Strange World” bombed at the box place of work above Thanksgiving, leaving the studio to mop up oceans, mountains and terrains of crimson ink. The animated element debuted dramatically at the rear of anticipations with $11.9 million from 4,174 North American theaters over the weekend and $18.6 million about the five-working day holiday getaway frame. Before projections were revised downward, the movie was predicted to make $30 million to $40 million concerning Wednesday and Sunday — and even people figures would have been unspectacular to begin. Inaugural ticket sales for “Strange World” now sign up as just one of Disney’s worst opening weekends in contemporary instances, arriving at any time-so-somewhat ahead…
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Marcel the Shell Director Tapped for Disney’s Live-Action Lilo & Stitch, and More Movie News
This week’s Ketchup brings you more headlines from the world of film development news, covering such titles as Dune: Part Two, Lilo & Stitch, and Scream 6. This WEEK’S TOP STORY MARCEL THE SHELL DIRECTOR TAPPED FOR DISNEY’S LIVE-ACTION LILO & STITCH (Photo by Amanda Edwards/Getty Images, Walt Disney courtesy Everett Collection.) After three weeks in limited release, the stop-motion/live action hybrid mockumentary Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (Certified Fresh at 99{5b4d37f3b561c14bd186647c61229400cd4722d6fb37730c64ddff077a6b66c6}) expandS into wide release this week (7/15/2022). In a seemingly precisely timed announcement, Walt Disney Feature Animation has hired Marcel the Shell with Shoes On director Dean Fleischer-Camp to helm their live-action remake of the 2002 animated…
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Disney’s Lilo & Stitch Live-Action Movie Lands Director In New Update
Marcel the Shell With Footwear On director Dean Fleischer-Camp has been tapped by Disney to head the are living-motion adaptation of Lilo & Stitch. Disney has tapped Dean Fleischer-Camp to direct the approaching dwell-action Lilo & Sew remake. Fleisher-Camp is at this time coming off his most up-to-date A24 task, the well-received Marcel the Shell With Footwear On. Meanwhile, Jon M. Chu was originally attached to immediate Lilo & Stitch for Disney, but he departed previously this yr. Chris Kekaniokalani Brilliant is in negotiations to produce the Lilo & Stitch script, with Dan Lin, Jonathan Eirich, and Ryan Halprin established to generate. Other than that, little is recognized about the Lilo & Stitch remake. The authentic Lilo & Stitch animated element…