Disney buys Lucasfilm; ‘Star Wars’ Franchise Sold

December 18, 2012

Disney acquires yet another popular franchise in tenacious deal By Hugo Vera On October 30, 2012, Disney and George Lucas agreed on the sale of Lucasarts, Lucasfilm Limited, and all of its affiliates to join the Disney family for $4.04 billion. With this deal, Disney now controls all of Lucas’s...