{"id":211779,"date":"2025-04-29T00:49:55","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T00:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/animation\/star-wars-episode-iii-revenge-of-the-sith-secures-one-of-the-top-grossing-re-release-weekends-in-cinema-history\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T00:49:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T00:49:55","slug":"star-wars-episode-iii-revenge-of-the-sith-secures-one-of-the-top-grossing-re-release-weekends-in-cinema-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=211779","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars: Episode III \u2013 Revenge of the Sith Secures One of the Top-Grossing Re-Release Weekends in Cinema History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Star Wars: Episode III \u2013 Revenge of the Sith\u2019s re-release in theaters was a massive success, earning $25.2 million in 2,775 theatres in North America alone.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">That was enough to debut in second spot in this week\u2019s domestic box office chart, behind only Sinners\u2019 impressive $45 million second week haul.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Star Wars: Episode III \u2013 Revenge of the Sith\u2019s box office last week was enough to make it one of the top-grossing re-release weekends in history, behind Star Wars &#8211; A New Hope\u2019s $36 million from the 1997 Special edition release, and The Lion King\u2019s $30 million from its 2011 3D release.<\/p>\n<p><output class=\"box-wrapper jsx-2673806401\" data-cy=\"article-video\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Adding in $17 million taken internationally, Star Wars: Episode III \u2013 Revenge of the Sith\u2019s re-release brought in a huge $42.2 million at the global box office, clearly demonstrating the demand for Star Wars movie re-releases.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Star Wars: Episode III \u2013 Revenge of the Sith is the final chapter in George Lucas&#8217; epic saga, and reveals how Anakin Skywalker became Darth Vader. It originally earned $850 million at the global box office.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The re-release beat The Accountant 2\u2019s domestic box office debut of $24,492,743 and Until Dawn\u2019s $8.015 million. Ryan Coogler\u2019s vampire flick Sinners, meanwhile, is now up to $161.626 million at the global box office after two weekends. A Minecraft Movie continues its march towards $1 billion; it&#8217;s now on $816.567 million.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Wesley is the UK News Editor for IGN. Find him on Twitter at @wyp100. You can reach Wesley at wesley_yinpoole@ign.com or confidentially at wyp100@proton.me.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Wars: Episode III \u2013 Revenge of the Sith\u2019s re-release in theaters was a massive success, earning $25.2 million in 2,775 theatres in North America alone. 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