Why original kids movies bomb at the box office
Entertainment reporter Teri Hart explains why Elio had low ticket sales, despite good reviews.
Entertainment reporter Teri Hart explains why Elio had low ticket sales, despite good reviews
The new Pixar movie Elio received good reviews when it opened a few weeks ago, but continues to bomb at the box office. This isn't just an Elio problem; it's that kids don't want original movies on the big screen.
Today on Commotion, guest host Rad Simonpillai speaks with entertainment reporter Teri Hart to break down kids' viewing habits and why they would rather watch a movie at home than at the cinema.
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Interview with Teri Hart produced by Jess Low.