The Mandalorian & Grogu Just Surpassed Marvel Studios' Greatest Failure

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Despite a steep second-weekend decline at the domestic box office, The Mandalorian & Grogu has already managed to outperform Marvel Studios' biggest flop. The latest Star Wars film suffered a 70% drop in its second weekend and is widely viewed now as a box office letdown for Lucasfilm. While much of the current pop culture conversation has shifted toward breakout low-budget horror hits Obsession and Backrooms, the movie has still generated enough to overtake Kevin Feige and Marvel Studios' greatest theatrical failure.Let's start with the bad for The Mandalorian & Grogu. After already being projected to underperform, the new film starring Pedro Pascal even came in below some of those expectations. It failed to reach $100 million during the four-day Memorial Day opening weekend, a benchmark that even Solo: A Star Wars Story managed to surpass during the same holiday frame eight years ago.Disney+ Read full article on The Direct.