Original sentence: "  The New York Times described it as “flimsy as a gossip-columnist's word,” missing “the snap and the crackle that its un-musical predecessor had.At the North American box office, High Society was a success.Opening on July 17, 1956, High Society garnered mixed reviews, often being compared as a lesser offering to the film on which it was based, The Philadelphia Story
Edited sentence: At the North American box office, High Society was a glowing success.Opening on July 17, 1956, High Society garnered good reviews despite often being compared as a lesser offering to the film on which it was based, The Philadelphia Story