Thursday, 31 December 2015

'Star Wars' facts and figures for your exam essays

'The Numbers' website provides all the stats you need. "The Force Awakens set the worldwide opening weekend box office record with $529 million, just ahead of Jurassic World’s mark of $525 million... Looking at the film’s individual international markets, the U.K. led the way with $50.73 million in 670 cheaters."

Other figures to quote: The budget for this film was $200M, as compared to £11M for the first Star Wars film in 1977.