Star Wars: The Force Awakens collected a galactic $250 million of global ticket sales through Friday and headed toward a historic opening weekend in the United States and Canada as fans around the world reveled in the return of the beloved space saga. “A lot of that will depend on how the movie does on Saturday”.
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But “The Force Awakens” is riding a wave of hype, nostalgia and positive reviews from critics and fans alike.
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It also had the biggest single-day in sales for any movie, along with the biggest Friday a film has ever had with $120.5 million.
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Image:Moviegoers cheers and wave lightsabers before the first showing of the movie “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California, December 17, 2015.
The film is being screened in 4,134 theaters in North America, a record for a December opening. The U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Japan and Australia were among the territories reporting record Imax grosses for the film.
The movie is opening three years after Disney paid $4.06 billion for Lucasfilm. Sequels and spinoffs are already in development for years to come, not to mention an entire corner of Disneyland devoted to the franchise.
Analysts say The Force Awakens opened on Thursday so would have to perform staggeringly well over the weekend to top the latest James Bond’s film’s £41.3m debut, which was calculated over seven days as it opened on a Monday.
“Titanic”, another Cameron movie, is placed second with $2.18 billion.
Speaking of his approach to The Force Awakens, he said: “The fundamental thing was what do we want people to feel”.
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White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest appeared unannounced at the lectern of the briefing room with the Star Wars characters, including Darth Vader’s henchmen. That’s the Friday estimate, according to USA Today. Soon to begin was a screening of the film for families who have lost a relative to combat or service-related injuries.
