Sunday, January 3, 2016

“The Awakening forces” hits record US rental – Express-News

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03.01 | 16:52

The pace of growth in the box office of the film “Star Wars: The Awakening forces” in the United States are impressive: by the end of the third weekend have left behind records of “Titanic” and “Jurassic World”, just ahead of “Avatar “but he is projected Dealine, fall already this Monday.

Over the past three weeks of hire” Awakening forces “at home has raised about $ 750 million in worldwide box office took the bar of a billion dollars.

During the first day of the 2016 blockbuster raked out of the pockets of Americans about 35 million. Total to throw “Avatar” from its pedestal champion film Jay Jay Abrams left takes only some ten million dollars.

As for the world rolled, there is the case at the “Awakening forces” are not as brilliant as in giants film “Titanic” and “Avatar.” As is known, the two tapes of James Cameron raised more than two billion dollars. But the seventh episode of “Star Wars” there is still a rental in China, which will start in six days, January 9.

The second place in the American box office this week, takes comedy “Hi, Dad, New Year” with Will Ferellom and Mark Wahlberg. Comedy creators earned 11.5 million dollars.

In third place was “disgusting eight” directed by Quentin Tarantino. On the first day of the new year in her piggy bank fell $ 6.5 million.

It seems that the transfer of the premiere of “Awakening forces” in December was not random, and it paid off. The calculation was made of the fact that in winter, when the cold come, going to the movies becomes a convenient and comfortable entertainment. There was also made the calculation that with the beginning of the Christmas holidays cinema become a place where the close-knit atmosphere of the holiday families prefer to film the rest of the entertainment.

Now experts are already thinking whether the eighth episode of the franchise, the output of which is expected in May 2017, take the bar “Awakening forces.” The question is not idle, as there is no consensus about the movie.

Many fans of the original version of George Lucas were disappointed with the seventh episode, including Lucas himself. Many people went to see it several times. Experts believe that almost annual premiere of “Star Wars” may, in the end, to tire the viewer, since nothing can last forever, including the quality of the franchise.

In the meantime, the viewer is to wait for the spin-off “Cast Away”, which will premiere in December. Then it will be possible to judge.

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