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‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Returns Star Wars to Theaters

'The Mandalorian and Grogu's' $81.9 million opening weekend fell below 'Solo's' inflation-adjusted total, signaling major trouble for Star Wars at Disney.

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What happened Disney estimates the movie will bring in $102 million domestically this holiday weekend.
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Center‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Returns Star Wars to Theaters

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Right / center-rightStar Wars franchise in serious trouble as 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' disappoints in opening box office

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Fox NewsNews report · May 24, 10:54 PM

Star Wars franchise in serious trouble as 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' disappoints in opening box office

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'The Mandalorian and Grogu's' $81.9 million opening weekend fell below 'Solo's' inflation-adjusted total, signaling major trouble for Star Wars at Disney.

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Wall Street JournalNews report · May 24, 4:57 PM

‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Returns Star Wars to Theaters

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Disney estimates the movie will bring in $102 million domestically this holiday weekend.

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May 24, 4:57 PM: Wall Street Journal joined the source map.

May 24, 10:54 PM: Fox News joined the source map.

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