{"id":4389,"date":"2016-02-07T14:48:26","date_gmt":"2016-02-07T19:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/?p=4389"},"modified":"2016-02-07T14:48:26","modified_gmt":"2016-02-07T19:48:26","slug":"star-wars-the-force-awakens-tops-2-billion-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/2016\/02\/star-wars-the-force-awakens-tops-2-billion-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars The Force Awakens tops $2 Billion Worldwide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/sw2b-1024x429.jpg\" alt=\"sw2b\" width=\"1024\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/sw2b-1024x429.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/sw2b-150x63.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/sw2b-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/sw2b-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/sw2b.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><em>Star Wars: The Force Awakens\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>has now officially crossed the $2 billion mark at the worldwide box office in just 53 days. With $13.89m worldwide this weekend, the Walt Disney blockbuster brings its worldwide total up to $2.008b worldwide, making it only the third film in history to hit that number. The other movies to have made more than $2 billion are Titanic ($2.19 billion) and Avatar ($2.79 billion) &#8211; \u00a0unadjusted for inflation.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Disney announced The Force Awakens had made $900 million domestically, becoming the only film in history to hit that number.<\/p>\n<p>The Force Awakens\u2019 new global total is one more accomplishment it can add to its long list of box office achievements. Since opening in mid-December, The Force Awakens has set multiple records, including the biggest domestic opening day of all time ($119.1 million), the biggest domestic ($247.9 million) and global ($528.9 million) opening weekend ever, and the fastest film to $1 billion (12 days of global release).<\/p>\n<p>The next adventure in a galaxy far, far away will hit theaters later this year, as <strong>Rogue One<\/strong> is released on Dec. 16. Episode VIII will premiere on Dec. 15, 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Wars: The Force Awakens\u00a0has now officially crossed the $2 billion mark at the worldwide box office in just 53 days. With $13.89m worldwide this weekend, the Walt Disney blockbuster brings its worldwide total up to $2.008b worldwide, making it only the third film in history to hit that number. The other movies to have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4390,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-articles","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4389"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4391,"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4389\/revisions\/4391"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archimediastudios.com\/corporate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}