After Gal Gadot expressed pressure in Hollywood to denounce Israel, she said it was not the only reason for snow WhiteFlop at the box office.
After appearing in the Israeli talk show A Talksin which she said that the remake of Disney Live-Action “was greatly affected” by the speech around her and the opposite positions of Rachel Zegler on the War of Israel-Hamas.
“I was honored to join an extraordinary interview with inspiring interviewers, whose questions go directly to the heart,” wrote Gadot on his Instagram history on Sunday.
“Sometimes we answer questions from an emotional place. When the film was released, I felt that those against Israel criticized me in a very personal, almost visceral way. They saw me above all as an Israeli, not as an actress. This is the prospect I talked about when I answered the question. ”
Gadot continued: “Of course, the film has not failed only because of external pressures. There are many factors that determine why a film succeeds or fails, and success is never guaranteed. ”
Gal gadot in ‘Snow White’
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On A TalksThe actress noted that she “really liked to film this film”, adding: “I even liked working with Rachel Zegler. We laughed, we talked and it was fun. I was sure that this film was going to be a huge success.”
“And then October 7 has happened, and what is happening in all kinds of industries, and also in Hollywood, is that there is a lot of pressure on celebrities to denounce Israel,” she said, adding that she “has always explained and tries to give people in the global context of what’s going on and reality here, but people decide themselves. I was disappointed that the film was greatly affected by this and did not succeed well at the box office. »»
Gadot, who was born in Israel and served in the FDIs, previously expressed his support for Israel, causing pro-Palestine demonstrations during his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in March. The opposing public positions of Zegler and Zegler have also recently tormented the release of Disney snow Whiteup to a loss of $ 115 million.
