AnEmpire-sizedmomentforthegalaxy’sbiggestfranchise
In2024,DisneyConsumerProductslaunchedavillain-centric,multi-channelStarWarsprogramdesignedtokeepthesagainthespotlightanddriveretailmomentum.
Industry
- Consumer Products
Services
- AR & Immersive Experiences
- Content Creation
- Creative Strategy
- Digital Production
- Experiential & Live Events
- Production Design
- Shoot Production
- Post-Production & Editing
1Billion
ImpressionsforHasbro&AmazonFanExperience
6k+
Attendeesattractedorganicallyover3days
274%
IncreaseindailytraffictoStarWars.comon3/21
1
CreativeDirector’schildhooddreamfulfilled

Challenge
WithnotheatricalreleaseonthecalendarandrecentDisney+seriesnotdrivingthesamelevelofculturalmomentum,StarWarsneededaheadline-grabbingmomentthatcouldcommandattention,energizefans,andputthefranchisebackinthespotlight.
Approach
Wecreatedalarge-scale,real-worldtakeoverthattransformedaniconiclandmarkintoaStarWarsstatementandanchoredthebroaderretailprogram.Thegoalwassimple:turnproductintoaculturaleventanddeliverthekindofmomentthefranchisedemanded.

Impact
UNFOLDbroughttheEmpire’sgreatestvillaintoNewYork’sgreatestlandmark.TheEmpireStateBuildingbecamethecanvasforafive-minutelightshowsyncedto“TheImperialMarch,”turningtheskylineintoaStarWarsspectacleandgivingthebroaderprogramaheadline-worthyculturalmoment.
Weledcreativedevelopment,branding,andcollateralacrossthelaunchandsupportingactivations.AprivaterooftopviewingatVirginHotelsNYCwelcomed150+media,influencers,andVIPs,showcasing85+productsfrom40+licensees.ImmersivefanandretailexperienceswithHasbroandAmazonextendedthetakeoverbeyondthelightshow.
