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Although many point to the film’s political messaging as a key factor in its poor performance, industry insiders, including box office analysts, refuse to solely attribute the failure to woke backlash. They emphasize that Snow White had significant review issues and that the cultural climate had already turned against films that deviate from traditional storytelling. The narrative that “wokeness” alone doomed the project is challenged by insiders who suggest it’s a mix of bad reviews, poor word-of-mouth, and possibly the poor choice of casting, particularly the outspoken actress Rachel Ziegler.