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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 ...
A galaxy far, far away has gotten just a little bit closer: George Lucas’ original 1977 theatrical cut of “Star Wars” is screening publicly for the first time in decades thanks to the BFI ...
‘Star Wars’ “Looks Terrible” in Screening of Long Lost Original 1977 Version The years have not been kind to the oft-romanticized original print of the sci-fi classic, which lacks all of ...
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. An audience was finally permitted to watch the first ...
Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy made a surprise appearance on opening night of the BFI Film on Film Festival in London, where the ultra-rare, original first print of George Lucas’ “Star Wars” was ...
On this day in 1977, 'Star Wars' debuted and changed the standard for film scores and soundtracks for decades to come.
Kennedy went on to say that anyone who comes into the Lucasfilm fold to create a new “Star Wars” project is shown Lucas’ 1977 movie because it’s “the gold standard” of storytelling.