news culture This movie was removed from Disney+ after just 2 months! And it’s not over yet, it’s a massacre
The wave of repression continues as Disney+ loses a show that launched just weeks ago.
The carnage isn’t over at Disney+, which continues to phase out some of its programming. This time we are leaving a barely seven-week-old film entitled Crater. The feature film, directed by Kyle Patrick Alvarez, stars Mckenna Grace (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) and Isaiah Russell-Bailey (We Are Us, The Heroes) in a story that follows the epic story of four friends surviving on a lunar mining colony and evolving explore a legendary crater. The budget of the feature film is $53.4 million.
After the death of his father, young Caleb Channing, who always grew up and lived on a mining colony on the moon, is about to move to an idyllic faraway planet. But to fulfill the deceased’s last wishes, before leaving he grabs a recovery vehicle and decides to go on an exploration of mysterious craters accompanied by his three best friends – Dylan, Borney and Marcus – and Addison – a newcomer straight from Earth. .. – Allocine
The film had a rather average response, with a score of 64% from the press on Rotten Tomatoes and 63% from the public. “He abuses clichés, never deviates from a banal scenario and fails to surprise the viewer‘ Collider writes of him, when the New York Times, after all, is of the opinion that ‘The film does a surprisingly good job of capturing an emotional core that makes its story more interesting than the adventure itself.”
The Disney Purge
Programs have been disappearing from the Disney+ platform for several months, a strategy that cannot yet be finalized. In a May 10 conference call reserved for investors, Christine McCarthy, CFO of entertainment giant Disney, said the company was in the process of “reviewing the content of its services” to “align it with strategic changes in its approach.” to preserve (Series, Movies | Documentaries on its platforms, editor’s note).” The list of withdrawals on the Disney+ platform also includes, among others, the fantasy feature film Willow directed by Ron Howard (Solo A Star Wars Story) or the series Marvel’s Runaways, also silently withdrawn from the Disney+ platform. Be warned. In a new document filed May 26, The Walt Disney Company says it took a $1.5 billion write-down on content already removed and is earning up to $400 million more could.