As the Snow White release date approached, further controversy erupted over the contrasting political allegiances of the film’s lead actors.
“And so the king and queen decided to name her Snow White to remind her of her resilience.”
Snow White, however, posted 40% of ticket sales in red states. The film’s lengthy production process has been beset by controversies, leaving a film intended to be crowd-pleasing labeled as one of the most unexpectedly divisive of the year.
Deadline reports that, according to analytics company EntTelligence, the film actually overperformed in red states.