Did Star Wars Fans REALLY KILL Solo? (How the 'Boycott' Failed)
355An examination of the BOYCOTT SOLO / BOYCOTT DISNEY STAR WARS movement and whether it really did affect the failure of SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY at the box office — including a look at the various reasons that a movie of this magnitude can become such an enormous flop.
Soylo / SJW Wars Boycott, Star Wars Fatigue, Low public interest? Find out my take!
Some references:
Box Office Results
POTC 2 http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=piratesofthecaribbean2.htm
POTC 5 http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=intl&id=potc5.htm
SW TFA http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=starwars7.htm
SW TLJ http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=intl&id=starwars8.htm
SW RO http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=intl&id=starwars2016.htm
SW S http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?page=intl&id=untitledhansolostarwarsanthologyfilm.htm
Cinema Attendance 2017
https://www.statista.com/statistics/264396/frequency-of-going-to-the-movies-in-the-us/
https://www.marketingcharts.com/industries/media-and-entertainment-39161
https://www.theverge.com/2018/1/3/16844662/movie-theater-attendance-2017-low-netflix-streaming
https://uproxx.com/movies/movie-theater-attendance-2017/
Average ticket price 2015 – 2017
http://time.com/money/5109443/movie-ticket-price-2017/
Directed by Ron Howard
Starring Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Thandie Newton, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Joonas Suotamo, and Paul Bettany
"Board the Millennium Falcon and journey to a galaxy far, far away in Solo: A Star Wars Story, an all-new adventure with the most beloved scoundrel in the galaxy. Through a series of daring escapades deep within a dark and dangerous criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his mighty future copilot Chewbacca and encounters the notorious gambler Lando Calrissian, in a journey that will set the course of one of the Star Wars saga’s most unlikely heroes."
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