Los Angeles - Arab Today
The new "Star Wars" movie has set a global opening weekend record, smashing past the previous record holder "Jurassic World" to rake in $529 million, Disney said on Monday.
"With final numbers now in, 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' rose above estimates to post an all-time industry-high $248 million domestically plus $281 million internationally for an all-time record global debut of $529 million since opening December 16," the company said in a statement.