Tag: Solo: A Star Wars Story
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‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Drops 65 Percent at the Box Office, Breaking the Wrong Records
The weekend could have been worse for “Solo: A Star Wars Story”: It dropped 65 percent at the box office, but the projection going in was closer to 70 percent. Add to this a drop of 46 percent overseas and we’re looking a film with a shortfall in the tens of millions at a minimum.“Solo”…
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‘Solo’ Slumps in Second Weekend While ‘Rbg’ and ‘Overboard’ Reach Studio Milestones
There were no big surprises this weekend as Disney and Lucasfilms’s Solo: A Star Wars Story suffered a steep drop following a disappointing debut and the week’s new releases made hardly a dent. Stx’s Adrift led the way, though fell short of expectations, while Bh Tilt’s micro-budgeted feature Upgrade delivered solid results based on its…
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Box Office: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Faces Dropoff in Second Weekend
“Solo: A Star Wars Story” is forecasted to earn a disappointing $29 million in its second frame from 4,381 North American locations.The Disney-Lucasfilm movie brought in $84.4 million in its opening weekend along with $63 million from overseas markets for a total of $147.4 million.Should the weekend two estimate hold, “Solo” will have declined by…
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Jedi Council: What’s Next For ‘Star Wars’ After ‘Solo’?
On today’s Jedi Council, Kristian Harloff, Ken Napzok, Alex Damon, and Joseph Scrimshaw discuss the following: Solo: A Star Wars Story opened to disappointing box office numbers both domestically and internationally. The panel offers their thoughts on why this happened. The Wrap is reporting that numerous analysts are estimating that Solo: A Star Wars Story’s…
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Box Office: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Plunging to $28 Million in Second Weekend
The fizz has gone out of The Force. “Solo: A Star Wars Story” is heading for a disappointing $28 million in its second weekend in North America, early estimates showed on Friday.If the forecasts hold, the anthology movie will post a 67% decline from its Friday to Sunday opening of $84.4 million.At $28 million, “Solo:…
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‘Star Wars’: The Franchise’s Highest-Grossing Films Are The Ones That Give Female Characters More Screen Time
The latest round of “Star Wars” canon films have only further bolstered the franchise’s interest in creating compelling, singular female characters, from the continued legacy of Leia and Padme to new stars like Rey, Rose, and Captain Phasma, and a new study makes a case for the connection between female-led screen time and box office…
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Paramount Animation’s Mireille Soria, Disney’s ‘Solo’ VFX Supervisor Rob Bredow to Keynote at View Conference
Mireille Soria, president of Paramount Pictures Animation, and Rob Bredow, visual effects supervisor and co-producer for Disney’s “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” will deliver keynote addresses at the View Conference 2018 in Turin, Italy. The conference takes place from Oct. 22-26.Animation veteran Soria was tapped to run Paramount’s animation division last year after serving as…