Pixar's 'Elio' Flops Amid Industry Challenges
TL;DR
The article discusses the decline of original animated movies' success at the box office, highlighting that most recent releases have resulted in significant losses, and suggests that studios might consider treating theatrical animation as a loss leader, relying on streaming and franchise potential for profitability.
Topics:entertainment#animation#entertainment#film-industry#original-movies#streaming#theatrical-releases
- Original Animation, a Loss Leader for Streaming and Sequels The Bulwark
- Aliens, space and a blast of air-conditioning: 'Elio,' reviewed by 7 kids, 2 parents and 2 grandmas Yahoo
- The reason new Pixar doesn’t always feel like old Pixar polygon.com
- "Elio" lands Pixar's worst box office debut Axios
- Pixar's 'Elio' is emblematic of a bigger headwind for Hollywood CNBC
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