Walt Disney (DIS) posted a 13.8 percent rise in quarterly revenue, bolstered by the release of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens." Revenue climbed to $15.24 billion in the three-month period ending Jan. 2 from $13.39 billion for the year-ago period, the media conglomerate said. Quarterly ...
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Just like any other great film, much of the success of theStar Warsfranchise is due to its story. On the surface, theStar Warsstory premise is that of the classic conflict of good versus evil. Within this core shell of a story; however, there are several interwoven themes and subplots. T...
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Make no mistake:Star Warsis still a financial goldmine. BothStar Wars:The Last JediandStar Wars:The Rise of Skywalkerhave made over a billion dollars each in box office revenue, andThe Mandalorianon Disney+ has proven to be a pop culture touchstone. Responses toStar Wars:The Last Jedi -an...
From canceled movies to abandoned TV shows, here are the Star Wars titles that have never been released.
If Ford again earned his 1/4% of box office revenue, his total forEmpirewould be around $1.5 million. In the vintage clip below, Ford talks about his work with George Lucas onEmpire. InEmpire Strikes Back(and the other original Star Wars films) Carrie Fisher had to stand on a box to...
The release of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" in 2015 — the first "Star Wars" film released in 10 years — helped push revenue from licensed merchandise worldwide to $251.7 billion, up 4 percent from the year before, according to the Licensing Industry Merchandisers Association. While ther...
Most Star Wars films are judged based on critical scores and box office revenue, rather than how much actual profit the movie made. Examining the numbers (via FinanceBuzz) sheds more light on the business side of filmmaking and the factors that influence Disney and Lucasfilm's decisions for ...
The newest film should boost these stocks. Our friends atThe Walt Disney Co. can't wait until December. More than three months before the long-awaited "Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens" opens in theaters, Disney is rolling out its universe of new "Star Wars" toys and memorabi...