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Ha! Where are the SW toys and merch today? TLJ helped kill ToysRUs, the SW section in big box stores is a fraction of before Dis..
https://cosmicbook.news/disney-confirms-star-wars-galaxys-edge-suffering
https://d-rezzed.clownfishtv.com/disney-star-wars-galaxys-edge-decline/
Led to layoffs at Hasbro.
"What should also be noted in the report is Disney is placing blame specifically on Star Wars for the numbers dropping for their Consumer Products division."
https://cosmicbook.news/star-wars-marvel-sales-drop-disney
Diamond Toys
"I will say from what we have seen, the sales on the products from 7 & 8 were not too strong. "
"The overall demand for busts and SW products is not what it was 10 or even 5 years ago."
https://bleedingfool.com/blogs/diamond-toys-president-says-no-demand-for-new-star-wars-characters/
In 2015 and 2016 $700 million in SW sales,(sales not profits) but by 2019 to 2020 Disney product line for Rise of Skywalker was barely there.... no Hasbro dedicated TRoS lines.. had to mix in OT and PT in their runs.
https://wdwnt.com/2018/01/plummeting-star-wars-merchandise-sales-indicate-consumer-fatigue-brand/
I used to see SW sections 30 feet long a whole aisle .... now it's 4 feet, a tiny fraction of pre Disney..
When the Disney financial reports in August the decline will be stark, beerbug had a huge affect but sales were still down.
So yeah, the odds of him ever getting time to do AKIRA....not great. {nm} May 04, 09:18
I always thought that Taika's style was a poor fit for the Akira material. {nm} May 04, 09:27
"for theatrical release" so lets end that idiot theory that the sequel trilogy was unsuccessful {nm} May 04, 09:59
LOL.. still can't do math he? Spent 9B earn about 6B still about 3B in the hole...from BO May 04, 15:14
thank you for proving my point about idiots {nm} May 04, 18:57
a shame the new movies didn't sell any video, clothing or merchandise May 04, 20:59
Ha! Where are the SW toys and merch today? TLJ helped kill ToysRUs, the SW section in big box stores is a fraction of before Dis.. May 05, 18:50
This guarantees that the next Star Wars movie will suck. {nm} May 04, 11:29