‘The Last Jedi’ collects almost $100m

Star Wars: The Last Jedi claimed the biggest Christmas haul over the four-day holiday weekend, adding almost $100 million (Dh367.1 million) to its coffers, according to box office figures released on Tuesday.

Four new releases couldn’t catch the intergalactic juggernaut.

Of the new films, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle fared best. The Sony adventure debuted in second place with $55.4 million.