Spain Scraps "Klara and the Sun" Release
Sony is pulling the film after it drew just $1 million and a 26% Rotten Tomatoes score.
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Sony Pulls Taika Waititi's Klara and the Sun From International Release After Box Office Collapse
Sony Pictures has reportedly pulled the plug on the planned Spanish theatrical release of Klara and the Sun, the science fiction drama starring Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams and directed by Taika Waititi, following an extraordinarily disappointing debut at the North American box office. The film, an adaptation of the acclaimed 2021 novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro, opened in American theaters on October 23. Despite its recognizabl…
Spain Scraps "Klara and the Sun" Release
The Spanish release of Taika Waititi’s “Klara and the Sun” has reportedly been scrapped with more locations across Europe potentially following. The news comes from Spanish publication Hobby Consolas (via Screenrant). It follows on from a Deadline report indicating the film “sat around for two years with Sony befuddled as to how to release it”. Though based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s best-selling sci-fi novel and boasting both the acclaimed director an…
Sony Erasing All Its Big Financial "Spider Man" Gains with "Social Reckoning" and Now "Klara and the Sun" Pulled from International Release
Up until now, I’ve paid no attention to a movie called “Klara and the Sun.” (The only press release I received for it was a 4pm screening last Monday. Daytime screenings are difficult if you’re, um, working.) But now things have changed. The movie, directed by Taika Waititi, is sitting in 800 theaters with dust […]
Taika Waititi has failed in a shocking way with its most recent premiere: Klara and the sun, the adaptation for the big screen of Kazuo Ishiguro's science fiction novel with Jenna Ortega at the head of the cast.The film had such a nefarious reception from the critics - currently holding 26% in Rotten Tomatoes - that it has positioned itself as the worst rated film in Taika Waititi's filmography.But not only that, its bad box office in the United…
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