Star Wars is not only one of franchises cinematographic most popular in the history of cinema, but it is also one of the most profitable. Although not all of his films did equally well, “Solo: A Star Wars Story” the least successful film date of 2018, it earned more than $390 million at the box office. Every May 4th, Star Wars fans around the world are in charge of celebrating this popular saga in the best way since they usually dress up and create themes from this universe.
Star Wars or also known as Star Wars was a creation by the famous American George Luke; however, today it is part of the collection of Disney. In 2012, Walt Disney Company acquired lucasfilm in the amount of 4 billion dollars. For said company, this would be the acquisition of its third franchise, after the animation studio pixarwhich he obtained in 2006, and the publisher Marvel comics, in 2009, for which he paid 9 thousand and 2 thousand 800 million euros at the time. According to data from the portalThe numbers“, the saga of Star Wars is in second place as the highest-grossing film franchise in history, only below the cinematic universe of Marvel which is also from Disneysince they have generated income of around 27 thousand 400 million dollars, this success It has been worldwide. Regarding the franchise stars Warsaround 10 thousand 300 million dollars have been raised.
Chart of the Day: The Best and Worst Accepted Star Wars Movies
According to the ratings of the popular movie review site Rotten tomatoesfor a selection of films in the saga from Episodes I to IX, the film best rated by viewers with 97 percent and a 94 percent review belongs to the original trilogy and is about: “The Empire Strikes Back”.
On the other hand, “The Phantom Menace” is the worst rated by viewers with 51 percent. It should be noted that in several cases, the opinions of critics and fans are contradicted. An example of this is with the title: “The rise of skywalker“, which got an 86 percent approval rating, however received only 52 percent from critics. However, with the title: “The Last Jedi”, the opposite happens since on the one hand it is the film with the lowest rating by the public with a percentage of 42 percent, however it received 91 percent approval from critics. , which demonstrates different points of view.