Now’s your chance to relive the beginning of the Star Wars saga. Disney just announced it is rereleasing Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope in theaters in 2027 in honor of the film’s 50th anniversary. The iconic film will debut in theaters for the ...

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Over in London, on Thursday, June 12, attendees of the 2025 BFI Film on Film Festival were treated to a rare experience: a presentation of the 1977 Star Wars film, as first experienced by audiences before director George Lucas began making various changes.

The original painting for the "Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope" half sheet poster, which became the first widely published image to ever promote the now-iconic franchise, is selling at auction for the first time at Heritage. Bidding begins at a whopping $1 million.

In 1997, mangaka Hisao Tamaki attempted to capture the spirit of Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope by reimagining the landmark motion picture through the lens of manga. The result was a bold, unforgettable adaptation that ultimately earned Tamaki the ...