Friday, 14 December 2018

Star Wars v Superman: The two biggest fantasy films of the 1970s

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Superman (1978) had a lot in common with Star Wars Episode Nothing has occasionally looked at some of the other big films of 1977. ...
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Friday, 7 December 2018

Gloria Katz, 1942-2018: The writer who gave Star Wars some of its best lines

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    Gloria Katz with George Lucas Think for a moment of some of the best lines in Star Wars – the wittier ones, that remind you o...
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Friday, 23 November 2018

When was the title Star Wars devised? It’s earlier than you might think

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The title Star Wars as it appears in the film Apart from its virtues as a film, Star Wars had one of the best titles ever to grace a ...
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Friday, 16 November 2018

40 years on: the animated sequence of the Star Wars Holiday Special

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The Star Wars Holiday Special animated segment This Saturday, November 17, it's 40 years since the Star Wars Holiday Special , p...
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Friday, 9 November 2018

The commercials in the Star Wars Holiday Special

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An ad for Kenner Star Wars toys during The Star Wars Holiday Special on CBS On November 17, it will be time to celebrate – if that...
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Friday, 2 November 2018

Some unsung heroes of the 1977 Star Wars

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The Star Wars effects team receive their Oscars from Joan Fontaine When you read original, 1970s coverage of Star Wars , you come ac...
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Friday, 26 October 2018

Screen Scene magazine - where Star Wars sat alongside Logan's Run and The Tomorrow People

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The Star Wars poster in Screen Scene issue 5 The 1970s fashion for poster magazines encompassed pretty much every area of popular cult...