Longtime fans of the celebrated science-fiction franchise packed theaters Thursday evening for the ninth installment in the story of a fabled Jedi warrior in a galaxy far, far away.
Proving again the lure of a good scare, the Stephen King-inspired film "IT Chapter Two" took in $91 million this weekend to top the North American box office.
Two years after the filmmaker's "Get Out" became a box-office sensation, his frightening follow-up "Us" debuted with $70.3 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates on Sunday.
Writers Guild of America nominated the movie in its adapted screenplay category.
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