The Star Wars franchise depicts the adventures of characters 'A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away', in which humans and many species of aliens (often humanoid) co-exist with robots, or ' droids', who may assist them in their daily routines space travel between planets is common due to lightspeed hyperspace technology.

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A number of other films, including an independent trilogy, are suggested to be in development. An additional film, Rogue Squadron, is planned for release in late 2023. Together with the theatrical live action 'anthology' films Rogue One (2016) and Solo (2018), the combined box office revenue of the films equated to over US$10В billion, which makes it the second-highest-grossing film franchise of all time. The subsequently produced sequel trilogy consists of Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015), Episode VIII: The Last Jedi (2017), and Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (2019).ДЄll nine films of the ' Skywalker saga' were nominated for Academy Awards, with wins going to the first two releases. In 2012, Lucas sold his production company to Disney, relinquishing his ownership of the franchise. Lucas later returned to filmmaking to direct a prequel trilogy, consisting of Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999), Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), and Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005).

The original film ( Star Wars), retroactively subtitled Episode IV: A New Hope (1977), was followed by the sequels Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983), forming the original Star Wars trilogy. In 2020, its total value was estimated at US$70 billion, and it is currently the fifth-highest-grossing media franchise of all time. The franchise has been expanded into various films and other media, including television series, video games, novels, comic books, theme park attractions, and themed areas, comprising an all-encompassing fictional universe.

Star Wars is an American epic space opera multimedia franchise created by George Lucas, which began with the eponymous 1977 film and quickly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon.

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