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The Mandalorian And Grogu Box Office: Disney’s $80 Million Tracking Star Wars Reboot Is A Make-Or-Break Test For The Franchise

Star Wars returns to theaters Friday after a seven-year absence. Tracking sits at $80 million to $100 million for the four-day Memorial Day weekend. Anything under $85 million and Disney has a franchise problem that no Disney+ subscriber count can paper over.

By Scott Allan · May 19 · 6 min read

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The Mandalorian And Grogu Box Office: Disney’s $80 Million Tracking Star Wars Reboot Is A Make-Or-Break Test For The Franchise

Why the Co-Founder’s Exit Spooked Wall Street Despite Record Earnings