However, the film earned primarily negative reviews from critics despite the potential of its premise. Lightyear premiered in theatres on June 17, a week after the release of Jurassic World Dominion, remarked by many as the “Conclusion of the Jurassic Era” for the franchise. There were a few movie titles produced by the studio during the pandemic which was released onto Disney+ immediately.
Lightyear is the first Pixar movie to play on the big screen since Onward in 2020. There have been reports which suggest that Jurassic World Dominion’s IMAX availability was a partial factor. What questioned most was that Lightyear received decent critics therefore, it is unclear why the film sees such a disappointing opening weekend box office numbers. Lightyear was projected to reach $70 million USD in its opening weekend but earned an underwhelming $51 million, behind Jurassic World Dominion’s $58 million USD.
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