But the turnout for Elio was worse – much worse – than even Pixar had expected. The film cost at least US$250mil to make and market. It collected an estimated US$21mil from the evening of June 19 to June 22 at theatres in North America, according to Comscore, which compiles box-office data.

Elio’s Box Office Flop: Can Pixar’s Original Features Be Successful Again? originally appeared on L.A. Mag.

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