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Originally Posted by keg in kc
It's strange that you keep bringing up that 2.5 billion box office number like it actually means anything.
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Yeah, it's irrelevant.
Kyle?
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Originally Posted by keg in kc
I know that you know that if you adjust for inflation the original trilogy outgrosses the prequels by more than a billion dollars in the US alone. The Star Wars brand is the only reason the prequels made any money.
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But the case can be made that home theater didn't exist, HDTV didn't exist, Blu-Ray didn't exist and times were different altogether.
Furthermore, that's untrue. When
The Phantom Menace was released in 3D, it did some nice numbers, like $45 million domestically.
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Originally Posted by keg in kc
As far as a live action brand with a massive appeal to both 4 year olds and 40 year olds, isn't that what Star Wars has always been, going all the way back to '77?
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But no one's been able to capture that since.
FTR, George Lucas started Pixar.