Episode Nothing: Star Wars in the 1970s

A blog about Star Wars (Episode IV A New Hope) the first time around in the 1970s. Including production, first release, reviews, merchandising, the novelization, Super 8 movies, Marvel comics and more.

Thursday, 30 October 2014

Star Wars Letraset transfers: The fun that never wore off

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There's the rub: the front of the first Star Wars set from Letraset Action Transfers, 'Battle at Mos Eisley' Letraset.  If...
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Thursday, 23 October 2014

Looking back at Star Wars Weekly – issue 7

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Trapped in the Tentacles of Doom: the cover of Star Wars Weekly issue 7 My occasional, issue-by-issue look at the UK 's Star Wars ...
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Sunday, 12 October 2014

Laughing at Star Wars: the Top 10 funniest jokes in the original movie - part two

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In part one of this post, I argued that people often forget something important about Star Wars : It was funny.    It wasn't a ...
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Wednesday, 8 October 2014

Laughing at Star Wars: the Top 10 funniest jokes in the original movie - part one

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Big laughs: the original  Star Wars had more jokes than people think Here's a fact that's sometimes forgotten about the origi...
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Thursday, 2 October 2014

Star Wars comes home: The history of the 1977 film on VHS and Beta

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Star Wars at home: the original US VHS version from 1982 The history of Star Wars on home entertainment formats is long and complic...
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Tuesday, 9 September 2014

Looking back at Star Wars Weekly – issue 6

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Warriors of the Death Star: Star Wars Weekly  cover by Howard Chaykin Episode Nothing is back after a lengthy gap. My apologies. ...
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Friday, 4 July 2014

Selling Star Wars: Fox boss Peter Myers on the film's original release

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Audiences outside Mann's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, the cinema most associated with Star Wars Did 20th Century-Fox know what it ...
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