Tron: Ares Faces Major Box Office Disappointment After Opening Weekend | AI News Digest
Industry insiders report that Disney's latest film, "Tron: Ares," has seen a disappointing start at the box office, raking in just $33.2 million in its opening weekend—well below the projected $40 million. With a hefty production budget of $180 million, the film also struggled to find traction overseas, earning a mere $26.7 million and bringing its global total to $59.9 million. Critics have cited a lack of engaging content and poor audience connection as significant contributors to the film's lackluster performance. Furthermore, the marketing campaign, which emphasized striking visuals over deep storytelling, may not have resonated with a wider audience. As a result, "Ares" appears set to join the ranks of Disney's major box office disappointments, raising concerns about the future of the "Tron" franchise.
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