[av_heading heading='$247,966,675 Record Setting Weekend for Star Wars Domestically ' tag='h2' style='blockquote modern-quote' size='' subheading_active='subheading_below' subheading_size='15' padding='10' color='' custom_font=''] Written by: Matthew McGuire [/av_heading] [No spoilers, just context and data about the film. Star Wars VIII is now in production] The opening weekend for Star Wars: The Force Awakens has collectively brought in $528,966,675 worldwide, as of December 20, 2015 according to Box Office Mojo. This record has surpassed Jurassic World and superhero movies such as Iron Man and The Avengers. J.J. Abrams, Lucasfilm and Disney relights the torch to an epic science fiction saga that originated in 1977. Now in 2015,