Go Woke, Go Broke: ‘Solo’ Crash Lands at Box Office

fatbob5 wrote:I wish RWers would form their own film studio rather than constantly bellyaching about 'Liberal Hollywood'

Flap Zappa wrote:
they may have a point about this start wars, it must be virtually impossible to make a star wars movie that does not do a fantastic opening weekend. This one apparently hasn't.
As I said I will wait until wednesday to comment on the film itself.

fatbob5 wrote:

Flap Zappa wrote:
they may have a point about this start wars, it must be virtually impossible to make a star wars movie that does not do a fantastic opening weekend. This one apparently hasn't.
As I said I will wait until wednesday to comment on the film itself.

This movie is ' more of a spin off ' than all the others ( for want of a better phrase )

Flap Zappa wrote:
it still is based on prime characters. Rogue one would be more of an independent spin off and did fantastic business.
I shall report back in 2 days. Wednesdays is cheapo day. Less than £2 to see it and the cinema is better than most in blighty. Mind you on the expensive days it is just under £3

Flap Zappa wrote:
it still is based on prime characters. Rogue one would be more of an independent spin off and did fantastic business.
I shall report back in 2 days. Wednesdays is cheapo day. Less than £2 to see it and the cinema is better than most in blighty. Mind you on the expensive days it is just under £3

fatbob5 wrote:

Flap Zappa wrote:
it still is based on prime characters. Rogue one would be more of an independent spin off and did fantastic business.
I shall report back in 2 days. Wednesdays is cheapo day. Less than £2 to see it and the cinema is better than most in blighty. Mind you on the expensive days it is just under £3

Rogue One was still part of the main Star Wars narrative - Rebel Alliance against The Empire