![]() ![]() There was a similar situation for Rogue One the following year, except Christmas fell on a Sunday, not a Friday like in 2015. 18) had a week of play before Christmas served as its second weekend. Second, Star Wars is opening much later in the month than Force Awakens, Rogue One and Last Jedi did, and yesterday was a crazy busy shopping day with Christmas only being three days away and that was one of the factors crimping business. First of all, that number is still the third best opening ever for December, and no other studio but Disney has clocked a 3-day opening weekend in the winter month north of $100M (plus the Burbank, CA studio owns the month’s top four best openings of all-time). Imax drove $18.4M of the pic’s ticket sales stateside, becoming the large format exhibitor’s third best Imax opening in December. Now before the Greek chorus of Deadline commenters smell blood, here’s what’s going on. Disney is calling the weekend at $175.5M. Weekend 2 for Skywalker has to be steeper than -46% and if Skywalker emulates Last Jedi‘s drop then it’s looking at a $53M second weekend.ĥth Update Early Sunday AM: Chart and analysis updated: According to industry estimates, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerhad a steeper Saturday than expected with $48M, -47% from Friday (plus previews)’s figure of $90.2M, which now puts the ninth-quel’s opening weekend at around $179M+, $14.7M lower than what industry sources were seeing Saturday morning. ![]() Christmas fell on a Monday for Last Jedi‘s second weekend. While Force Awakens had a second weekend that was -40% with $149.2M, Rogue One fell -59% with $64M and Last Jedi was -68% with $71.5M. Christmas fell on the weekend for both Force Awakens and Rogue One’s second weekend giving it more of boost. ![]() ![]() I hear 5-day should be similar to 3-day with $177M+ Then I heard the 3-day could be around $95M. What does weekend 2 look like for Skywalker? Estimates are all over the place. 'Elemental' Scores Biggest Disney+ Movie Premiere Since 'Turning Red' ![]()
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