Box Office: Jumanji' Dominates 'Star Wars' on New Year's Day | THR News

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle surpassed Star Wars: The Last Jedi at the North American box office on New Year's Day, earning $16.2 million compared to The Last Jedi's $14.5 million. However, The Last Jedi led the weekend with $67 million, contributing to its global total of $1.067 billion. Jumanji, released on December 20th, exceeded expectations with $185.6 million in North America. The film features a cast including Dwayne Johnson and Jack Black, and follows kids transported into a video game. The Last Jedi, a sequel to The Force Awakens, is trailing behind its predecessor but has surpassed Rogue One's lifetime gross. Its next challenge is the January 5th release in China.

Which movie earned more on New Year's Day in North America?

• Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

• Star Wars: The Last Jedi

• Beauty and The Beast

• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

How much did 'The Last Jedi' earn globally over the weekend?

• $1.067 billion

• $16.2 million

• $185.6 million

• $67 million

What was the domestic gross of 'Jumanji' by the end of the holiday weekend?

• $742 million

• $531.9 million

• $185.6 million

• $66.3 million

Which film did 'The Last Jedi' surpass in lifetime gross?

• The Force Awakens

• Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

• Beauty and The Beast

• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

When is 'The Last Jedi' scheduled to open in China?

• February 14th

• December 20th

• January 5th

• January 1st