Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Christy’ Ranks Among Worst Wide Box Office Openings With $1.3 Million Weekend

Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Christy’ Ranks Among Worst Wide Box Office Openings With $1.3 Million Weekend


It is the first film distributed in the U.S. by Black Bear Pictures, the production studio behind films like “The Imitation Game,” “Mudbound” and “Sing Sing.” Along with production and sales, Black Bear began wading into film distribution in 2023 by handling the U.K. release of films like “Dumb Money” and “Conclave.” After a discussion of “Christy” with GQ, Sweeney briefly talked about the ad and its reaction, calling the White House’s defense of her “surreal” but noting that she had largely ignored the social media furor as she was filming the third season of HBO’s “Euphoria” at the time and did not bring her phone on set. It was similar to a recent interview Adam Driver did with the Associated Press for the New York Film Festival premiere of Jim Jarmusch’s “Father Mother Sister Brother” in which the only portion that got significant attention on social media was Driver discussing a rejected pitch for a “Star Wars” film that he brought to Disney with Steven Soderbergh.

Author: Jeremy Fuster


Published at: 2025-11-09 23:02:46

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