Disney’s ‘Unusual World’ Flops, LGBTQ Character to Be Scapegoated?

Disney’s latest animated film — which options an brazenly homosexual character — obtained crushed on the field workplace … and the LGBTQ crowd is apprehensive this may’ve been the plan all alongside.

We’re speaking about “Unusual World,” which got here out this weekend to abysmal ticket sale numbers — raking in simply $18.6 million over the 5-day weekend, beginning Wednesday. That is effectively behind projections … the place ‘SW’ was purported to be coming in between $30-$40 mil.

In keeping with studies, the movie is predicted to finish up within the purple long run — someplace within the ballpark of no less than $100 million, contemplating the $180M price range and advertising and marketing bills.

It is that very same advertising and marketing, nonetheless, that is obtained allies upset on the Mouse Home … they really feel like there wasn’t a peep about this flick pre-release, and that it is no marvel it tanked. In reality, some are going into conspiracy mode — suggesting Disney was banking on a failure.

This is the theory … Disney might use the poor efficiency as rationale to not embody LGBTQ characters going ahead — pointing to this new character, Ethan, as proof to again the would-be determination. On the market, we all know, however that is a legit convo taking place proper now.

After all, there isn’t any proof to help this … no less than not but. Nonetheless, some are floating it anyway and suppose Disney was on the lookout for an excuse for much less illustration on-screen.

Naturally, there’s one other aspect of this dialogue — the “Go Woke, Go Broke” faction, who’ve been thumping their chests about Disney’s efforts to incorporate extra range in its characters of late … which they suppose is the actual cause for flops like this and ‘Lightyear,’ amongst others.