Star Wars: A Complete Timeline Of Disney's Canon
April 25, 2014 marked the birth of new Disney Star Wars canon, with all content now considered equally important in the saga. The success of Disney's Star Wars canon was highlighted in 2015 with the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, grossing over $2 billion worldwide. 2018 saw a setback for Lucasfilm with the box office failure of Solo: A Star Wars Story, leading to a shift towards TV shows on Disney+ and a focus on future series.
Disney's Star Wars canon is officially 10 years old - and here's a timeline of how the saga has grown over the last decade. Disney acquired Lucasfilm in October 2012, and it took the House of Mouse just under two years to decide the franchise's future direction. Finally, on April 25, 2014, Lucasfilm confirmed that the old Star Wars Expanded Universe was now officially classed as "Legends" - because canon was beginning again.
The new policy was subtly different. Previously,...
Disney's Star Wars canon is officially 10 years old - and here's a timeline of how the saga has grown over the last decade. Disney acquired Lucasfilm in October 2012, and it took the House of Mouse just under two years to decide the franchise's future direction. Finally, on April 25, 2014, Lucasfilm confirmed that the old Star Wars Expanded Universe was now officially classed as "Legends" - because canon was beginning again.
The new policy was subtly different. Previously,...
- 4/25/2024
- by Thomas Bacon
- ScreenRant
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