Writer-director Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi hit another box office milestone over the weekend by crossing the $600 million mark domestically. Focusing on Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) and Rey (Daisy Ridley) after their momentous yet brief encounter in the last minute of The Force Awakens in 2015, The Last Jedi stormed out of the gate when it opened worldwide December 15, amassing an impressive $220 million domestic take in its opening weekend. And while business wasn’t as brisk as The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi continued to attract audiences in droves, pulling in more than $1 billion in business worldwide by New Year’s Eve.
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