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"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" will be available to stream on Disney Plus starting May 4. The premiere date coincides with "Star Wars Day," an annual fan celebration of the franchise.
The Rise of Skywalker premiered in Hollywood, Los Angeles, on December 16, 2019, and was released in the United States on December 20. It received mixed reviews from critics, and grossed over $1.077 billion worldwide, making it the seventh-highest-grossing film of 2019 , but the lowest-grossing of the trilogy. [ 7 ]
The main Star Wars film series is a trilogy of subtrilogies; as it neared completion, Lucasfilm began to refer to it as the "Skywalker Saga". [1] [2] It was released beginning with the original trilogy (Episodes IV, V, and VI, 1977–1983), followed by the prequel trilogy (Episodes I, II, and III, 1999–2005) and the sequel trilogy (Episodes VII, VIII, and IX, 2015–2019).
Episode VII: The Force Awakens was released on December 16, 2015, Episode VIII: The Last Jedi on December 13, 2017, and Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker on December 18, 2019, in many countries. [e] The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi were both critical and box office successes. [80] [81] Episode IX received a mixed reception from critics and ...
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The Force Awakens was followed by the sequels The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker, which conclude the sequel trilogy. [71] Both grossed over $1 billion, ranking among the highest-grossing films of the year. [370] [371] The Last Jedi garnered positive reviews from critics while The Rise of Skywalker received a mixed response. [372] [373] [374]
The Rise of Skywalker is the final film of the Skywalker saga, [166] featuring a climactic clash between the Resistance and the First Order, and the Jedi and the Sith. [167] [168] The film is set a year following The Last Jedi and depicts the return of Palpatine, [169] who has been secretly controlling the First Order from the Sith planet Exegol.
"Journey to Star Wars" is a Disney/Lucasfilm publishing initiative that connects the Star Wars sequel films with previous film installments in the franchise. It currently includes the initiatives "Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens", and "Journey to Star Wars: The Last Jedi", and "Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker".