World” bombed at the box office over Thanksgiving, leaving the studio to mop up

feature debuted dramatically behind expectations with $11

4,174 North American theaters over the weekend and $18

revised downward, the movie was expected to earn $30 million to $40 million between Wednesday and

significantly behind fellow family films like “Encanto” ($27

the traditional weekend and $40 million during the extended Thanksgiving holiday stretch) and “Lightyear” ($51 million)

time of year, a Disney family film is the big draw,” says Paul Dergarabedian, a

we’re still recovering and adapting to the constraints of the pandemic

proper attention on Disney+ and home entertainment platforms, box office experts suggest it’ll be

World” cost $180 million to produce and tens of millions more in global marketing and distribution