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J.J. Abrams: ‘Star Wars’ won’t be my next enterprise

Source: Entertainment Weekly, Nov 12 2012, 8:13pm CST

Back in 1977, Star Wars was the ideal North Star influence for a future filmmaker named J.J. Abrams. But now, 35 years later, he says the Jedi universe isn’t the right direction for his career. Disney’s new acquired Lucasfilm is moving fast on ...

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With 'Star Wars,' Disney will make the jump to licensing lightspeed

Source: Los Angeles Business Journal  |   Jun 19 2013, 11:53am CDT

With the purchase of Lucasfilm, the Walt Disney Co.'s merchandise dollars are poised to reach galactic levels. “The Disney brand is our most powerful asset, and with the acquisition of Lucasfilm, our franchise portfolio has never been stronger,” said Bob ...

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EA: Star Wars Games Will Complement Movies, Reach Various Genres

Source: Softpedia  |   Jun 19 2013, 10:33am CDT

Since video game publisher Electronic Arts has picked up the Star Wars license from Disney, fans of the universe have wondered how the company plans to exploit it and how new products will interact with t ...

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