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how much has star wars franchise grossed

by Ms. Phoebe Wuckert DDS Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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Key: Estimated

Rank Release Lifetime Gross Max Theaters Opening
1 Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awake ... $936,662,225 4,134 $247,966,675
2 Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi $620,181,382 4,232 $220,009,584
3 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story $532,177,324 4,157 $155,081,681
4 Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skyw ... $515,202,542 4,406 $177,383,864
Sep 8 2022

$10 billion

Full Answer

What is the cost of the Stars Wars franchise?

With extensive world-building, themes, plots and characters that have gone far beyond Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker, the 'Star Wars' franchise sits upon an impressive $68.7B empire.

Did Star Wars have comic books?

As reported by The Drum, 'Star Wars' planned the release of novels and comic books before the release of the movie, subsequently creating massive hype around the franchise. Even when it came to marketing, Charles Lippincott, the man in charge of the same, increased the budget in order to introduce posters, costumes and more. "It created new ways for us to engage the audience, which resulted in more fan fervor," he explained.

How much did the Force Awakens make in 2015?

However, it wasn't the only film playing in theaters. The Force Awakens earned $247.97 million, which by itself is the 11th biggest Combined Box Office.

How much did the Last Jedi box office make?

Star Wars: The Last Jedi ’s Boxing Day box office was impressive, as it grew 3% to $28.3 million for a 12-day total of $423.93 million. This is the second biggest domestic box office of the year, behind Beauty and the Beast and ahead of Wonder Woman. The misalignment in holidays means we still can’t really compare this result to either The Force Awakens or Rogue One, but that changes tomorrow. More...

How much did the Last Jedi cost?

Star Wars: The Last Jedi finished its third week of release with $4.3 million on Thursday giving it a total of $548.9 million after three full weeks of release. Again, it fell faster than The Force Awakens (down 4% to $6.0 million) and Rogue One (down 8% to $3.9 million).

How much did the Last Jedi make in two weeks?

December 29th, 2017. Star Wars: The Last Jedi finished its second week at the box office with $19.4 million on Thursday giving it a total of $464.6 million after two weeks of release.

How long did Solo take to come out?

Solo was the third Star Wars film to come out in approximately 18 months. It also had serious behind-the-scenes issues that resulted in $100 millions worth of reshoots, according to some reports. It missed expectations, both at the box office and with critics. Is it the weakest installment in the Disney era? If so, is it still worth checking out? More...

Why are sales figures more accurate?

Because sales figures are estimated based on sampling, they will be more accurate for higher-selling titles.

Is Rise of Skywalker on Blu-ray?

This isn’t the worst week I’ve see on the home market, but it is close. Unfortunately, not only is the list rather short, there’s nothing here that jumps out as a Pick of the Week contender. On a side note, Amazon is having... issues, which not only delayed this column, but it means if you want to buy most new releases here right away, you will have to deal with third-party sellers or go somewhere else. More...

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