'Star Wars: A New Hope' came out almost 50 years ago. Here's how you can celebrate.
Lucasfilm will restore the original 1977 film for theaters and add a Disney+ documentary, while Ryan Gosling’s new movie arrives later in the year.
- On February 19, 2027, Lucasfilm and Disney will re-release the original 1977 Star Wars film in theaters, marking the franchise's 50th anniversary with screenings in IMAX 70mm, Digital IMAX, 35mm, and 4DX formats.
- 2027 marks the 50th anniversary of the original Star Wars film, prompting Lucasfilm and Disney to launch a year-long celebration. Lucasfilm Co-President Lynwen Brennan stated the company aims to honor "five decades of storytelling" with fans worldwide.
- Audiences will experience the rarely-seen 1977 version featuring Jabba the Hutt before CGI modifications and Greedo shooting first, offering fans an unprecedented look at the series' roots before modern digital alterations.
- Academy Award-nominated filmmaker R.J. Cutler will debut The Hero Awakens on Disney+ on May 4, a documentary featuring "exclusive" archival footage and audio captured during the production of the first Star Wars film.
- Beyond the re-release, 2027 includes the January 20 premiere of Ahsoka Season 2 and the May 28 theatrical release of Star Wars: Starfighter, while Star WarsCelebration takes place in Los Angeles from April 1-4.
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Lucasfilm Officially Restores First 'Star Wars' Movie's Original Title
When Star Wars first arrived in theaters in 1977, it was simply called Star Wars. But that changed when George Lucas’ original movie was retitled Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope for the April 10, 1981 theatrical re-release, giving it a subtitle and an episode number. Now, almost 50 years on, Lucasfilm is […]
The film's return to the original 1977 film and the premiere "Star Wars: Starfighter" with Ryan Gosling are among the main moments of an anniversary year that will bring exclusive experiences for fans and special collections in limited edition.
The original version has been revised several times, but in the coming year lovers of "Star Wars" can admire the first part of the saga again in its original version - in a very special format.
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The original version has been revised several times, but in the coming year lovers of "Star Wars" can admire the first part of the saga again in its original version - in a very special format.
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