The Mandalorian's Box Office Blues: A Return to Form or a Recipe for Disaster? The opening weekend numbers for "The Mandalorian and Grogu" are in, with a modest $12 million earned on its first day of theatrical release.
This trails behind "Solo: A Star Wars Story" by $2 million on Thursday night.
In releasing the new Star Wars film over Memorial Day weekend, Disney is revisiting a strategy that was once synonymous with franchise success.