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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker led for the third straight weekend with $34.52 million. (Photo: Walt Disney Studios)

Weekend Box Office

2020 Box Office Kicks Off Better Than 2019 As is usual on the first weekend of a new year, the North American box office was light on newcomers — only Sony Pictures’ remake of The Grudge made its wide debut — and dominated by holdovers, a list that included Star Wars: The Rise of
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Meg March (Emma Watson), Amy March (Florence Pugh), Jo March (Saoirse Ronan) and Beth March (Eliza Scanlen) look out a window. (Photo: Sony Pictures)

Weekend Box Office

Rise of Skywalker Leads Christmas Weekend Walt Disney Studios’ Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker topped the weekend box office (Dec. 27-29) for a second weekend in a row, while the weekend’s newcomers – Sony Pictures’ Little Women and 20th Century Fox’s animated
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Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) and Rey (Daisy Ridley) battle with light sabers. (Photo: Walt Disney Studios)

Weekend Box Office

The Rise of Skywalker Wins Weekend Not surprising, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker — the final film in the nine-part “Skywalker Saga” started by George Lucas in 1977 — topped last weekend’s (Dec. 20-22) box office by a wide margin taking in $177.38 million.   The Walt
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