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Today the entertainment sector, particularly the film industry, is indisputably present throughout the world.
The fanaticism of “Star Wars” began from his first film, in 1977, which continues to bear fruit, appearing till the date new film and streaming productions.
After having a worldwide success with ‘The Mandalorian’Disney has put out two more live-action series that haven’t exactly been what fans expected.
in the recent comic-con San Diego, a Mexican shouted “Disney sucks” and expressed his rejection of the “Star Wars” saga, for which he was arrested by the “imperial forces” of the place.
Is about Hugo Abel CastroMexican cachanilla (originally from Mexicali, Baja California), who is already in the habit of yelling “Disney sucks” at big pop culture events, the first time he did it was in the comic-con of San Diego in 2019, where he was arrested for “stormtroopers”the most common troops of the Galactic Empire in the original trilogy “Star Wars”.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Mexican had to wait until 2022 to do his thing again and in the Star Wars Celebration he was arrested again for shouting the same phrase; on the comic-con of San Diego were “darktroopers” those who arrested him, but later, being carried away by stormtroopers, he escaped.
starwars it is starwars Y anything that comes out about the galactic saga will be a success… or not?
After having a worldwide success with ‘The Mandalorian’Disney has released two more live action series that have not been exactly what they expected.
Both have divided the fans, between those who love them or hate them, especially for presenting stories of well-known and well-established characters in the world created by George Lucas: ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ Y ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’.
The latter has had the best opening for a Disney-produced “Star Wars” series, but it has left a lot to be desired and divided fans. It doesn’t matter that Darth Vader appeared in the most recent chapter, the reality is that ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi (the series, not the character) has not been what the fans expected.
Today, the entertainment sector, particularly the film industryunquestionably proclaims itself present around the world, where the platforms of streaming have managed to position themselves as great supporters when it comes to expanding these contents and characters to millions of people, as it can be Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Videoamong other options to explore.
Despite this, and for decades in the past, the film world has managed to place iconic characters that are still present today, which continue to feed the pockets of thousands of businesses, either with the appearance of new deliveries, articles of merchandiseetc., including those of “Star Wars”.
According to a ranking of the movie franchises based on worldwide box office receipts, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is positioned as a leader, by attaching 26 thousand 114 million dollars; in second place “Star Wars”“, with 10 thousand 318 million dollars; and in third “Harry Potter”, with 9 thousand 562 million dollars, among other films such as “Spider-Man”, “James Bond”, “Batman”etc.
The “Star Wars” fanaticism started from his first film, in 1977, which continues to bear fruit since to date new film and TV productions continue to appear. streaming.
In accordance with San Diego Red, Hugo Abel Castro He is a promoter of ProMéxico Los Angeles and CEO/founder of the video game expo Gamacon, but as a “Star Wars” fan he’s not happy with what he’s done Disney to the franchise. Since his first arrest, it would have gone viral when his photograph was shared on social networks.
During the comic-con of San Diego 2022, Castro presented his panel “Can Mexico’s Pop Culture Superheroes Save The World?”where they participated Psycho / Niche The Millionaire, louis gomez, Jessie Hernandez Y Urban Aztec.
This subversive act can only be understood in light of what has happened with Star Wars in recent years, but it is not the only saga in the spotlight, since fans of “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindewald” they were somewhat dissatisfied with the direction the saga was taking, although without giving up putting all their hopes in this new installment, which collapsed at the box office.
Which shows us the importance of the script, the good development of characters and the power that fans have against the most popular franchises in the world.