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Steven Spielberg’s "Jaws" and George Lucas' "Star Wars" cost $7 and $11 million, respectively, and set the stage for studios to push the envelope with special effects.
Original platform(s) Press outlet Costs (million US$) Ref. Dev. Marketing Total Total (2023 inflation) Red Dead Redemption 2: 2018 Rockstar Games: PS4, Xbox One: VentureBeat: 200–300 200–300 243–364 [52] Grand Theft Auto V: 2013 Rockstar North: Rockstar Games: PS3, Xbox 360: The Scotsman: 265 347 [61] Star Wars: The Old Republic: 2011 BioWare
It is not known for certain which was the first film to cost $1 million or more to produce, and several myths have grown over time: D. W. Griffith's Intolerance (1916) was reputed to have cost $2 million, but accounts show that it only cost $385,906.77; [213] additionally, A Daughter of the Gods (1916) was advertised as costing a million ...
The 1977 installments were the first original Star Wars stories not directly adapted from the films to appear in print form, as they preceded those of the Star Wars comic series. [182] From 1985 to 1987, the animated children's series Ewoks and Droids inspired comic series from Marvel's Star Comics line.
This super rare figure, which recently sold for $26,000 at auction, is an original Jawa from the first batch of 12 Star Wars figures made in 1978, complete with its vinyl cape. The cool part?
One Hollywood memorabilia specialist told the outlet, "the original items from the original Star Wars films will always be most valuable," because nostalgia and emotional ties drive the prices up.
Star Wars was completed less than a week before its May 25, 1977, release date. With all of the film's elements coming together just in time, Lucas described the work as not so much finished, but "abandoned". [158] Star Wars began production with a budget of $8 million; the total budget eventually reached $11 million. [159]
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