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Star Wars is an epic space opera franchise initially conceived by George Lucas. The first film in the franchise was originally released on May 25, 1977 by 20th Century Fox, and became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon, spawning two immediate sequels, released at three-year intervals. Sixteen years after the release of the trilogy's final film, the first in a new prequel trilogy of films was... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Architecture of Star Wars Star Wars filming location in Tunisia

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Star Wars Family Tree In 1996 George Lucas announced that he was in talks for creating the next series of Star Wars films, with the Primary Focus on Anakin Skywalker and his Origins as well as his rise and fall to the creation of Darth Vader.

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Ninja Spirit (video series) The series includes homages and references to many films such as Enter the Dragon, Star Wars, The Matrix, and the James Bond films.

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Stereotype Patricia J. Williams, writer for The Nation, said this of Jar Jar Binks, a character from the 1999 and 2002 Star Wars films The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones, respectively: "...intentionally or not, Jar Jar's pratfalls and high jinks borrow heavily from the genre of minstrelsy.

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Stereotype Patricia J. Williams, writer for The Nation, said this of Jar Jar Binks, a character from the 1999 and 2002 Star Wars films The Phantom Menace and Attack of the Clones, respectively: "...intentionally or not, Jar Jar's pratfalls and high jinks borrow heavily from the genre of minstrelsy.

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Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace In defense of the character, George Lucas stated that the Star Wars films are also for children.

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Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones Released on May 16, 2002, Attack of the Clones was the first motion picture to be shot completely on a high definition digital 24-frame system and the first Star Wars film to be internationally out-grossed in the year of its original release.

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Epic film Although not very well represented in the 60's golden era of epic films the genre of science fiction epic was really started in 1968 with Stanley Kubricks version of 2001: A Space Odyssey and George Lucas' Star Wars films first released in 1977.

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Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black) Upon its release, Rust Never Sleeps was hailed as a commercial and critical revitalization for Young, and the successful, bizarre tour (featuring oversized amps, road crews dressed as Jawas from the then-new Star Wars film (called Road-eyes), sound technicians in lab coats, audio recordings from Woodstock played from disintegrating tapes, etc.) earned him a new generation of fans and good will, buoyed mainly by "Hey Hey, My My".

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R2-D2 R2-D2 is one of only four characters to appear in all six Star Wars films, the others being Anakin Skywalker (Darth Vader), Obi-Wan Kenobi (portrayed by Alec Guinness and Ewan McGregor), and R2-D2's droid companion C-3PO.

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Empire of Dreams The documentary is strictly chronological, divided into five parts, from George Lucas beginning his career as a filmmaker, to the making of the three original Star Wars films, to the impact Star Wars has made on the world today.

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L. Neil Smith Lando Calrissian and the Mindharp of Sharu (1983), the first novel in the series, was set in the Star Wars expanded universe, between the events of the Star Wars films Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and Episode IV: A New Hope, and concerned character Lando Calrissian.

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Old Money (The Simpsons) It features cultural references to films such as Tom Jones and If I Had a Million, and the Star Wars and Batman film franchises.

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Fantasy tropes and conventions Other notable Dark Lords include the Sith Lords from Star Wars, which include Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine; Lord Dracula of the Castlevania series; Skeletor from Masters of the Universe; Brona the Warlock Lord from The Sword of Shannara; Morgoth from The Silmarillion; Darkseid from the DC Universe; Apocalypse from the Marvel Universe, Torak from The Belgariad; Nightmare from Soulcalibur; the Lich King from World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, and Ganon from The Legend of Zelda.

The Star Wars Holiday Special The program also features brief appearances by other Star Wars characters, including Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, R2-D2, Darth Vader, Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa (who sings the film's "theme song", set to the music of John Williams's Star Wars theme, near the end).

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Spin-off (media) Examples of this include Tokimeki Memorial, which began as a video game and later branched out into anime and CD audio dramas, and Star Wars, which includes the six feature films, numerous novels, radio dramas, television series, and video games set within the same universe.

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Spin-off (media) Examples of this include Tokimeki Memorial, which began as a video game and later branched out into anime and CD audio dramas, and Star Wars, which includes the six feature films, numerous novels, radio dramas, television series, and video games set within the same universe.

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Spin-off (media) Examples of this include Tokimeki Memorial, which began as a video game and later branched out into anime and CD audio dramas, and Star Wars, which includes the six feature films, numerous novels, radio dramas, television series, and video games set within the same universe.

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Spin-off (media) Examples of this include Tokimeki Memorial, which began as a video game and later branched out into anime and CD audio dramas, and Star Wars, which includes the six feature films, numerous novels, radio dramas, television series, and video games set within the same universe.

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The Star Wars Holiday Special The program also features brief appearances by other Star Wars characters, including Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, R2-D2, Darth Vader, Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa (who sings the film's "theme song", set to the music of John Williams's Star Wars theme, near the end).

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The Star Wars Holiday Special The program also features brief appearances by other Star Wars characters, including Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, R2-D2, Darth Vader, Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa (who sings the film's "theme song", set to the music of John Williams's Star Wars theme, near the end).

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The Star Wars Holiday Special The program also features brief appearances by other Star Wars characters, including Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, R2-D2, Darth Vader, Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa (who sings the film's "theme song", set to the music of John Williams's Star Wars theme, near the end).

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The Star Wars Holiday Special The program also features brief appearances by other Star Wars characters, including Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, R2-D2, Darth Vader, Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa (who sings the film's "theme song", set to the music of John Williams's Star Wars theme, near the end).

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The Star Wars Holiday Special The program also features brief appearances by other Star Wars characters, including Luke Skywalker, C-3PO, R2-D2, Darth Vader, Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa (who sings the film's "theme song", set to the music of John Williams's Star Wars theme, near the end).

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Spin-off (media) Examples of this include Tokimeki Memorial, which began as a video game and later branched out into anime and CD audio dramas, and Star Wars, which includes the six feature films, numerous novels, radio dramas, television series, and video games set within the same universe.

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Fantasy tropes and conventions Other notable Dark Lords include the Sith Lords from Star Wars, which include Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine; Lord Dracula of the Castlevania series; Skeletor from Masters of the Universe; Brona the Warlock Lord from The Sword of Shannara; Morgoth from The Silmarillion; Darkseid from the DC Universe; Apocalypse from the Marvel Universe, Torak from The Belgariad; Nightmare from Soulcalibur; the Lich King from World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, and Ganon from The Legend of Zelda.

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Space flight simulator game Trade Wars and TradeWars 2002 were early BBS door games that featured trading and combat set in outer space, and were influential in their own right.

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History of robots Star Wars featured two robots; an android named C-3PO and R2-D2, both of which become extremely iconic as robots.

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Marvel Super Hero Squad (video game) The game features on-the-fly character swapping, similar to the Lego Star Wars games, and also features drop-in, drop-out Cooperative gameplay, with AI playing the unused character during single player.

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Marvel Super Hero Squad (video game) The game features on-the-fly character swapping, similar to the Lego Star Wars games, and also features drop-in, drop-out Cooperative gameplay, with AI playing the unused character during single player.

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20th Century Fox George Lucas enjoyed the Alfred Newman music so much that he insisted it be used for Star Wars (1977), which features the CinemaScope version.

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Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope Star Wars features several parallels to Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon, such as the conflict between Rebels and Imperial Forces, the "wipes" between scenes, and the famous opening crawl that begins each film.

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Lando Calrissian The Star Wars comic book series released by Marvel Comics featured Calrissian as a prominent character following The Empire Strikes Back.

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Star Wars Star Wars features elements such as (Jedi) knights, witches, and princesses that are related to archetypes of the fantasy genre.

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Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Star Wars mostly featured space sequences, but The Empire Strikes Back featured not only space dogfights, but also an ice planet battle sequence and elements of cities that floated among the clouds.

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Meditation In particular, science fiction stories such as Frank Herbert's 'Dune', Star Trek, Artemis Fowl, Star Wars, Maskman, Lost Horizon by James Hilton, and Stargate SG-1 have featured characters who practice one form of meditation or another.

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    Star Wars

    Star Wars is an epic space opera franchise conceived by George Lucas. The first film in the franchise was originally released on May 25, 1977, by 20th Century Fox, and became a worldwide pop culture phenomenon, spawning two immediate sequels, released at three-year intervals.
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    Category:Star Wars

    The saga began with the film Star Wars, which was released on May 25, 1977.
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    Star Wars (disambiguation)

    Star Wars is an epic science fantasy saga created by George Lucas. Media within the franchise that have had the specific name Star Wars:
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    Star Wars (1992 pinball)

    Not to be confused by the Sonic pinball of the same name, which was released in 1987. Star Wars is a 1992 pinball machine released by Data East.
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    Star Wars (manga)

    Four Star Wars films have been adapted to manga comics. There are currently no manga adaptations of Attack of the Clones or Revenge of the Sith.
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    Star Wars (board game)

    The Star Wars board game was released by Ravensburger in Germany in 2002. It was designed for ages 8 and up, and for 2-5 players.
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    List of Star Wars books

    This is a list of Star Wars novels, novellas, and short stories. ... The Making of Star Wars: The Definitive Story behind the Original Film by J. W. Rinzler
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    Star Wars (JVC video game)

    Star Wars was released in 1991 by JVC for the Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Master System, Game Boy and Sega Game Gear. The object of the game is much closer to the storyline of A New Hope, where the user (playing Luke) has to pilot a landspeeder around Tatooine, collect R2-D2 from the Sandcrawler, Obi-Wan Kenobi from a cave, and Han Solo from the Mos Eisley bar, while fighting stormtroopers, sand people, and many other different enemy characters from the movies.
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    Star Wars (radio)

    An expanded radio dramatization of the original Star Wars trilogy was produced in 1981, 1983, and 1996. The first two radio series, based on A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back, were produced and broadcast by National Public Radio as part of NPR Playhouse.
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    Star Wars Galaxies

    Star Wars Galaxies (abbv. SWG) is a Star Wars themed MMORPG for Microsoft Windows developed by Sony Online Entertainment and published by LucasArts. ... On 16 March, 2000, LucasArts Entertainment announced a partnership with Verant Interactive Inc. and Sony Online Entertainment to create the first massively multiplayer Star Wars online role-playing game.

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