Activision Blizzard recently purchased the makers of Candy Crush for $5.9 billion. That’s more than the $4 billion that Disney spent buying Lucasfilm and along with it, the vaunted Star Wars franchise.
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Coincidentally, the company also announced this week that they were forming a studio to develop original TV content and movies, leading late night comedian Stephen Colbert to wonder what a Candy Crush movie would look like.