For a hot minute it looked like "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" (SW) was going to be beaten this weekend for the No. 1 slot less then a month after it opened. Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s survivalist pioneer film "The Revenant," with Leonardo Di Caprio and Tom Hardy, actually beat SW by almost $4 million on Friday night (which, objectivity set aside, I was really happy about since I think "The Revenant" is the best film of 2015. Seen it three times already). . Alas, it was not to be. Yet again, "Force Awakens" wound up being the No.1 film this weekend with $41.6 million, for a total of $812 million to date, officially overtaking…
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