Star Wars: The Last Jedi hits theaters this Friday, December 15, but it won't be the only wide release of the weekend. Fox's animated film Ferdinand will also debut, and it's not the first film to serve as counter-programming to a Star Wars films, despite the franchise's continued box office dominance.
There's a long history of films offering moviegoers who can't get into Star Wars screenings an opportunity to watch something else. While those movies have varied in genre throughout the decades, there's almost always been some other alternative offering. Check out what those films have been, as well as how their box office openings compare to their related Star Wars releases, in the gallery below (numbers via BoxOfficeMojo:
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There's a long history of films offering moviegoers who can't get into Star Wars screenings an opportunity to watch something else. While those movies have varied in genre throughout the decades, there's almost always been some other alternative offering. Check out what those films have been, as well as how their box office openings compare to their related Star Wars releases, in the gallery below (numbers via BoxOfficeMojo:
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