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42% of ‘Star Wars’ viewers will see it again in a theater

Now it’s also dethroned Chris Pratt’s dinosaur blockbuster for another honour as the fastest film to crack the $300 million barrier at the box office; Jurassic World managed the feat in an impressive eight days.

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The gap between the first and the second Test will play the decision-maker for Anderson’s availability in the remainder of the series.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens, directed by J.J. Abrams from a screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan & Abrams, features a cast including actors John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Academy Award victor Lupita Nyong’o, Gwendoline Christie, Crystal Clarke, Pip Andersen, Domhnall Gleeson, and Max von Sydow.


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Bandmate Thomas Delton Black, 47, of Studio City, Calif., was arrested December 4 on suspicion of cocaine possession. Police also reported finding Viagra, sleeping pills, Xanax, and medication for bipolar disorder on the bus.

Filming is already underway on the follow-up, which picks up immediately after the cliffhanger that ends “The Force Awakens”.


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“With what looks to be a film chasing down the biggest box office revenues in history, this may easily become the busiest Christmastime box office on the books”, Robbins said. And not only are people thrilled about the Disney Infinity Force Awakens announcement, but are all-around ecstatic for Star Wars characters in general.

Disney’s shares were up just 2% on December 14 when the movie released to a grand opening.

The Star Wars universe is a big place and it’s not uncommon for books, video games, and television shows to cover stuff the movies may have missed.

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Warning: Actual spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, as well as probable spoilers for Star Wars Episode VIII, follow. Others forecast more. “The movie is going to do well regardless of its take here”, said Ben Cavender, Shanghai-based principal of China Market Research Group. Although the company has not provided revenue projections for the series of Star Wars films (it plans to roll out four more films in the next four years), industry estimates put total revenue from these films to around $25 billion in the next five years.

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