'Solo' Loses Momentum at Box Office With $29.3M Second Weekend | THR News

'Solo' Loses Momentum at Box Office With $29.3M Second Weekend | THR News

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The video discusses the disappointing box office performance of 'Solo: A Star Wars Story', directed by Ron Howard. In its second weekend, the film's earnings dropped significantly in North America and performed poorly in China, a crucial market. The video compares Solo's performance to 'Rogue One', another Star Wars standalone film, which fared much better. The challenges faced by Star Wars films in China are attributed to the lack of exposure to the original films and the complex backstory. Despite these challenges, Solo managed to earn nearly $60 million globally over the weekend.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What position did Solo debut in the Chinese box office?

1st

2nd

3rd

6th

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What challenges does the Star Wars franchise face in the Chinese market according to the text?

Confusing storylines

Lack of marketing

High competition

Poor reviews