Even before the mammoth post-production and promotion costs are added in, the Disney Grooming Syndicate’s newest Star Wars movie is already shaping up to be the most expensive ever, which means it could be the biggest box office bomb ever.
\n\nStarfighter is scheduled to hit theaters next week, and its production costs to date are a whopping $226.5 million. Post-production costs (visual effects, promotion, etc.) could easily drive the budget to $500 million.
\n\nIf you think that sounds crazy, all-in, The Rise of Skywalker cost nearly $600 million.
\n\nDisney has revealed that its upcoming sci-fi film Star Wars: Starfighter cost $226.5 million to make by the time filming was finished, beating the sum spent during the same period on Star Wars: The Force Awakens which until recently was the most expensive movie ever made.
\n\nAs this report revealed, Disney’s estimated profits on the box office of its Star Wars films plummeted ten fold from around $500 million for 2015’s The Force Awakens, the first of its sequels, to less than $50 million for The Rise of Skywalker in 2019.
\n\nStarfighter stars Ryan Gosling and takes place five years after the tediously boring events in The Rise of Skywalker. Gosling’s character…
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