The Giver did not meet expectations at the box office this weekend, making only $12.8 million—and it might have “failed at the box office because it failed its fans.” Though highly anticipated by young consumers who read and loved the book, the first preview for the film made many feel that significant changes to the story and setting had been made. In the end, at least some feel that had the movie adaptation been more faithful it would have been more successful. (BuzzFeed)
