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Could ‘Christy”s underperformance at the box office be the latest casualty of Sydney Sweeney’s continuing American Eagle ad drama?

On November 7, Christy, the Sydney Sweeney-led biopic about Christy Martin, who in 2010 was stabbed, shot, and left for dead by her trainer and then-husband of 19 years, James, debuted with a dismal return. Though films of this size are not always projected to come away with a huge earning, Christy…

The Mary Sue

Sydney Sweeney Faces Backlash As 'Christy' Crashes, 'She Can't Act!' Fans Say

Sydney Sweeney's boxing biopic 'Christy' opened to poor box-office returns and mixed reviews, while a viral interview clip has intensified online criticism; industry and critics are divided on whether the performance endures beyond the controversy.

International Business Times UK

Sydney Sweeney’s New Movie Keeps Being Cited As A Flop. The Only Problem? It’s Not Accurate

Sydney Sweeney's new movie wasn't a box office hit, but it may not matter.

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Leaked PR Emails Expose Sydney Sweeney’s Reps Doing “Damage Control” After ‘Christy’ Tanks At Box Office

“Sydney Sweeney PR is trying to do damage control for this tweet I’m crying."

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Sydney Sweeney slammed by fellow actor over boxing biopic

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The Independent UK

Ruby Rose brands Sydney Sweeney a ‘cretin’ after losing out on Christy Martin role

Australian actor claims she was originally attached to play boxer Christy Martin

The Independent UK

Ruby Rose lashes out at 'cretin' Sydney Sweeney after Christy flops at box office

Ruby Rose has launched a blistering attack on Sydney Sweeney after her boxing biopic Christy flopped at the box office.

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‘Tell Your Girl To Stop Hitting Me In The Face.' Why Yes, Sydney Sweeney's Co-Star Katy O'Brian Was Sending Texts To Glen Powell From The Set Of Christy

That text thread must be amazing.

Cinemablend

Sydney Sweeney: Hollywood Turning Its Back on Her? Star's 'Christy' Film Flopped Amid Zendaya Rift, Ad Controversy

Sydney Sweeney's career is in crisis as her movie has one of the worst box-office results after getting involved in a string of controversies

International Business Times UK

Sydney Sweeney breaks silence after boxing biopic Christy becomes one of the biggest box office bombs ever

‘Euphoria’ star leads biopic as female boxing legend Christy Martin

The Independent UK

Sydney Sweeney: We don’t always just make art for numbers

Sydney Sweeney has explained that she feels particularly proud of Christy, her new sports drama film.

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Sydney Sweeney addresses US box office bomb for boxing movie: ‘We don’t always just make art for numbers’

Fact-based drama Christy suffers historically bad opening weekend in latest commercial disappointment for star

The Guardian - US

Sydney Sweeney suffered concussion on set

Hollywood actress Sydney Sweeney has revealed she suffered a concussion on the set of her latest movie Christy - in which she played boxer Christy Martin - revealing one of her co-stars was a real life fighter who "hit hard" during their scenes in the ring.

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Euphoria star Sydney Sweeney's new boxing biopic with decent Rotten Tomatoes score bombs at box office, debuting to $1.3 million

New sports movie Christy has failed to pull punches at the box office

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The Guardian - UK

‘I can’t control how others perceive me’: Sydney Sweeney on boxing, weight gain and her flair for controversy

She ignited a culture war with a jeans advert. Now she has delivered a knockout performance as boxer Christy Martin. Sweeney talks about taking punches in the ring – and in the media

International Business Times UK

Sydney Sweeney's 'Christy' Suffers Opening Weekend Knock Down After Grossing Only $1.3 Million

The film based on female American boxer Christy Martin starring Sydney Sweeney did not do well in its opening weekend in theaters

Tom’s Guide

Sydney Sweeney's 'Christy' flops at the box office, but is it really that bad?

Here's our review of "Christy," a biopic about legendary boxer Christy Martin starring Sydney Sweeney.

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The Incredible Amount Of Weight Sydney Sweeney Dropped Between Filming Christy And The Housemaid

Talk about putting in work!

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Critics Have Seen Christy. Does Sydney Sweeney Deliver A ‘Knockout’ Punch Or Fall Victim To ‘Lifetime Movie Clichés’?

The Christy Martin biopic is in theaters now.

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“Now I Understand Why People Hate Her”: Sydney Sweeney’s New Comments On Jeans Scandal Spark Fury

"I know who I am. I know what I value. I know that I’m a kind person."

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'It didn't affect me': Sydney Sweeney responds to American Eagle jeans furore

Sydney Sweeney was puzzled by the extent of the backlash to her American Eagle jeans advertising campaign earlier this year.

International Business Times UK

Sydney Sweeney 'Mistreated'? Inside the Brutal Backlash — and How the Hollywood Bombshell Hit Back

Sydney Sweeney confronts harsh backlash and past mistreatment while her intense boxing role in 'Christy' helps her reclaim strength and fire back at critics.

International Business Times UK

Sydney Sweeney Slammed For Wearing See-Through Dress To 'Female Empowerment' Event

Sydney Sweeney's sheer Christian Cowan gown at Variety's Power Of Women on 29 October 2025 sparked fierce online debate after her acceptance speech about being 'underestimated' — a clash of fashion, agency and the politics of empowerment.

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Sydney Sweeney identifies with struggles of boxer Christy Martin

As she accepted an award at Variety’s Power of Women event, actress Sydney Sweeney opened up about why she identifies with the struggles of boxer Christy Martin.

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Sydney Sweeney Ditched The Pink For A Sparkly, Sheer Dress At Her Latest Event

She's sparkling, literally.

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