Disney passed on Star Wars in the 1970s, then paid $4 billion for it decades later

Before Star Wars became a galaxy spanning empire, George Lucas couldnt get anyone to fund it, and Disney was reportedly among the studios that passed. The kicker? Disney later bought the whole franchise for $4 billion. Heres the whole ironic story. Its one of the greatest “what were they thinking?” moments in Hollywood history. Before Star Wars became a multi billion dollar empire, George Lucas...

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