The Rise of Skywalker easily took the number one spot at the box office this weekend.
However, Star Wars fans seem to be into the movie and helped get it to the number one spot this weekend.
The Rise of Skywalker, which cost Disney and Lucasfilm around $300 million to make, marked the third biggest opening of 2019 to date behind Disney’s Avengers: Endgame ($357.1 million) and The Lion King ($191.7 million).
The highly anticipated sequel was able to pull in $175.5 million, which is the sequel trilogy’s lowest opening.