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arista
12-10-2016, 05:37 PM
[A film production company has
been fined £1.6m for health and
safety breaches following the
Star Wars set incident in which
Harrison Ford's leg was crushed.]

http://news.sky.com/story/star-wars-firm-fined-16316m-for-harrison-ford-leg-injury-10614883

http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/10/12/10/395349B100000578-3833940-image-m-30_1476263961605.jpg

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3833940/Disney-fined-xx-Harrison-Ford-crushed-hydraulic-door-set-Millennium-Falcon-Star-Wars-filming.html


small change for Disney Corp.

user104658
13-10-2016, 01:44 PM
small change for Disney Corp.

Indeed. To put it in perspective - it's only about 0.5% of the budget for the movie.

Even more insane is that it's been predicted that ep7, over the next few decades of sales and merchandising, will take over $2.5 billion in net profits. Crazy.

UserSince2005
13-10-2016, 02:11 PM
Yeah but disney arent going to be the ones paying the fine though. It will be whatever british company was running the studio.

Jamie89
13-10-2016, 02:16 PM
Yeah but disney arent going to be the ones paying the fine though. It will be whatever british company was running the studio.
It's owned by Disney I think