Pixar's latest offering, 'Elio,' made $21 million domestically over its opening weekend, marking the studio's worst debut. With a budget of $150 million and a release across 3,700 screens, the film faced tough competition from other releases. This disappointing performance follows a trend where Pixar struggles with original movies, contrasted with their successful sequels. Trends indicate prior failures, such as 'Elemental,' led to less audience engagement for new titles, focusing interest on sequels instead. While some remain hopeful about its longevity, the outlook is concerning for the animation giant.
Despite the preparation, Pixar's 'Elio' opened to only $21 million domestically, marking the studio's worst opening ever, indicating a struggle with original content.
Pixar has had a rough time with original films lately, as the trend leans heavily toward sequels, raising concerns about the studio's direction.
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