Despite opening at the top of the box office in China this week, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story's debut was comparatively far lower than Star Wars: The Force Awakens.
Disney's new Star Wars film earned $9.7 million during its Friday opening in China, and a total of $10.4 million when factoring in Thursday night screenings, according to data from Ent Group, Variety reports.
This is significantly weaker than Star Wars: The Force Awakens' impressive debut in China last year, as the J.J. Abrams-directed film earned $27.8 million during its Saturday debut in January 2016. It's worth noting, however, that this was before the Chinese box office took a dive in May of last year.
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Disney's new Star Wars film earned $9.7 million during its Friday opening in China, and a total of $10.4 million when factoring in Thursday night screenings, according to data from Ent Group, Variety reports.
This is significantly weaker than Star Wars: The Force Awakens' impressive debut in China last year, as the J.J. Abrams-directed film earned $27.8 million during its Saturday debut in January 2016. It's worth noting, however, that this was before the Chinese box office took a dive in May of last year.
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