'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Opening Weekend Earns $450M Globally | THR News

The Last Jedi, a Star Wars film by Disney and Lucasfilm, had a remarkable debut, earning $220 million in North America and $450 million globally. It followed closely behind The Force Awakens, showcasing Star Wars' cultural influence and diverse cast. The film contributed to Disney's $2 billion domestic earnings for the third year. The franchise achieved a milestone with two films surpassing $200 million openings. The Last Jedi featured returning and new cast members, continuing the story from The Force Awakens. It outperformed Rogue One and coincided with Disney's bid to acquire 21st Century Fox assets.

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