Scenarios about 'film franchises'
Film franchises are series of related movies sharing characters, settings, or thematic elements that expand into multi-part narratives and commercial enterprises. These entertainment properties have evolved from simple sequels into complex cinematic universes, influencing popular culture while generating billions through merchandising, theme park attractions, and media tie-ins. In alternate history scenarios, film franchises often serve as cultural touchstones that reflect divergent technological development, social values, or political realities.
What If Disney Never Acquired Lucasfilm?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Disney's acquisition of Lucasfilm never occurred, fundamentally altering the trajectory of the Star Wars franchise, entertainment industry consolidation, and George Lucas's legacy.