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It's hard to imagine a child's face lighting up at the sight of an empty cardboard box staring back at them from under the Christmas tree. But in 1977, young Jedis-in-training were so hungry for ...
The years have not been kind to the oft-romanticized original print of the sci-fi classic, which lacks all of George Lucas' post-release tweaks and polishes and looks "like a completely different film ...
CINCINNATI (AP) — He had one thing on his Christmas wish list. Star Wars. Star Wars "anything." On the morning of Dec. 25, 1977, Matthew Fox unwrapped more than what he wanted. He got Star Wars ...
The original theatrical cut of Star Wars will be shown in theaters for the first time in decades. The BFI is planning to screen the 1977 version of George Lucas' timeless classic during their Film ...
MAY 25, 1977 Gary Arnold called it. In 1977, when “Star Wars” opened at the Uptown movie theater in Cleveland Park, the Washington Post film critic predicted George Lucas’s “space ...
Proof that about anything from related to “Star Wars” is collectible: fans collect the pre-print packaging designs from Kenner’s line of toys.
A new version of the 1977 classic STAR WARS movie opens in Minnesota Theaters. And "the force be with you" will sound different. The dubbed-over version is in Ojibwe, the indigenous language of ...
At a time like this, it's also fascinating to go back and see what critics said about the original Star Wars when it was released in 1977.
What did movie critics make of the first Star Wars? As the sci-fi franchise turns 40, we revisit the reviews.
A long-lost original print of 1977’s Star Wars was recovered from an archive and screened for a group of cinema aficionados and die-hard fans.