Star Wars Sequels Financial Loss Revealed, Leads to Layoffs at Studio

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News Summary

  • ‘Star Wars Outlaws’ was released in October last year.
  • The open-world faraway galaxy adventure also failed to reach its sales targets.
  • Ubisoft has announced that there’s a “voluntary redundancy program” underway at “Star Wars’ studios Massive Entertainment and Ubisoft Stockholm.
  • This comes amid news that Star Wars: Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker (2019) actually carried a jaw-dropping production cost of nearly $600 million before tax breaks.
Since Disney acquired Lucasfilm in 2012, its fair to say that Star Wars has been hit and miss. Entries spanning theatrical releases, anthology films, animated shows, liveaction shows, and Disney th [+3307 chars]

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