Ruby Rose pops off at Sydney Sweeney after Christy box office flop

Ruby Rose didn’t mince words about her views on why. christiea Christie Martin biopic starring Sidney Sweeney, was a box office flop.

christie The film follows the famous boxer’s transformation from closeted West Virginia teenager to super middleweight boxing champion, as well as her difficult relationship with her coach and husband, Jim Martin (Ben Foster).

The film was released in 2,011 theaters across the country last Friday (7 November), grossing just $1.3 million (£998,000). According to box office mojoThis ranks among the worst box office grosses on over 2,000 screens.

Critical reactions have also been mixed. The film currently has a score of 65% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Sweeney himself responded to the film’s disappointing attendance: in statement she said: “We don’t always make art just for the numbers. We make it for the impact.”

take it to thread On Tuesday (November 11), Rose shared her thoughts on Christie’s success (or failure). Rose claimed that he himself was slated to play a boxer, saying, “The original Christy Martin script was amazing. It changed my life.”

“I was obsessed with playing Cherry,” she continued, using Martin’s nickname. “Everyone had a core production experience. Most of us were actually gay. That’s part of the reason I continued acting. Losing roles happens all the time.”

Unlike Sweeney, Rose openly identifies as LGBTQ+. anyone but you Star’s distance from his character may have been a factor in the film’s lack of success.

“Her PR talks about failure, [Sydney Sweeney] “No one in the ‘folk’ wants to see someone who hates them parading around pretending to be us,” Rose continued. You are an asshole and you ruined the movie. period. Christie deserves better. ”

Although Rose didn’t mention anything specifically, her comments seem to allude to recent controversy and speculation regarding Sweeney’s political views. Sweeney has not publicly commented on his political views.

Sweeney also recently faced criticism for an American Eagle jeans ad that went viral with the tagline: Sydney Sweeney has great jeans – A play on the word “gene,” sparking a backlash from some who say the campaign is racist and eugenics.

prior to christieSweeney was interviewed on the release of GQ There, she was asked about American Eagle and said, “It was definitely a surprise.”

When given the opportunity to address the controversy, particularly the accusations of racism and eugenics, Sweeney refused to be drawn out and flatly replied, “When I have an issue I want to talk about, people will listen.”

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