[ansel12]

Although the left loved it and still praise it and promote it, and it won an Oscar and other awards, the shocking fact is that it didn’t even make 8.4 million dollars, worldwide.

[Joseph Harrolds]

Although the left loved it and still praise it and promote it,

I suspect that's more because they knew the social Right was against the film; as you point out, it's not as if a lot on the Left (or anyone else, for that matter) actually saw it.