“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” Sets New Record for Most Sales in the First Hour on Atom Tickets

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Santa Monica, California ( October 22, 2019 ) -

“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” tickets went on sale today (at 5pm PT) and Atom Tickets has seen purchases for this movie power up faster than a lightsaber. To date, “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” has sold 45% more tickets on Atom in the first hour of pre-sales than “Avengers: Endgame” did earlier this year. The first hour of pre-sales for “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” sets a new record for Atom Tickets.

Here are the top 5 movies with the best first hour of sales:

“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”
“Avengers: Endgame”
“Avengers: Infinity War”
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
“Star Wars: Rogue One”

Atom announced tonight that tickets are on sale now for “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”. To commemorate the event, Atom also has a special edition framed collector’s ticket available for $10 with a movie ticket purchase. The special edition collector’s ticket featuring exclusive artwork from Lucasfilm is encased in a lucite display.

According to Atom Tickets’ fall movie survey, “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” was voted the most anticipated movie to see this fall. For a performance by a leading woman in a movie this fall, Atom movie fans said they were most excited to see Daisy Ridley return as Rey in “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”.