prison cell. The dark blue sky littered with stars is the first thing that catches my eye. ‘Sometimes I wonder what the stars are doing when they are not out twinkling in the night sky. Perhaps the stars are shy and only twinkle when we are asleep. That would be slightly ironic considering how much attention they draw to themselves. ‘ ‘Maybe they’re afraid of the sun?’ ‘That isn’t that crazy of a thought‚ but I’d rather say that instead of the stars being afraid of the sun‚ they are trying to compete
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Can you imagine a world without Star Wars? At first it seems simple; there would just be no more movies with lightsaber wielding Jedi or Yoda saying “May the Force be with you.” In reality a lot more might be different than you would initially think because Star Wars has shaped the movie industry that we see today in various ways. Specifically it had a huge economic impact not only on how movies are made today but also in the market. After Star Wars came out in the seventies there was a boom in
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through life. Star Wars was written and produced by George Lucas. His original story was based on the writing of Joseph Campell who was a scholar of myths and legends. George Lucas also based his ideas off of Jung’s Archetype Theory. This theory is that our personalities fit into one of many different types‚ each based on a collective unconscious. His story follows a classic heroic arc. Star Wars was the first serious science fiction film created and also one six Oscars. In the movie Stars Wars by George
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managed to achieve such a status‚ but perhaps no other movie has had such an impact as the original Star Wars. The movie was released in 1977 and was an immediate success‚ receiving rave reviews from critics and fans alike‚ and soon becoming one of the highest grossing movies of all time. The movie appealed to people of all kinds but most of all to the science fiction community. Anyone who hasn’t seen Star Wars and enjoys science fiction or fantasy has no idea what they are missing out on. The epic story
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Bradley Davis 1/17/2013 Star Wars: ROTJ The book Star Wars: Return of the Jedi was the novelization of the movie series Star Wars. It was written by James Kahn and offered little difference but a bit more insight. There were more vivid explanations of some of the events and a tiny bit more of character portrayal. The book was written around the same time as the movies release but the story concept had some parallels with the Cold War as it was written in that era. The story
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The movie Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace (1999)‚ Star Wars Episode 2: Attack of the Clones (2002)‚ Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith (2005) is about Anakin Skywalker played by Jake Lloyd and Hayden Christensen‚ who is learning to become a Jedi‚ but in time instead becomes a Sith known as Darth Vader. A Jedi is a person that has awareness of the "Force"‚ and can maintain order in the universe‚ is known as the "Good Guy". A Sith is the enemy of the Jedis‚ and they use the dark side
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marketing out come from? Simple. Star Wars. Thanks to the cultural influence of George Lucas’ Star Wars there is not a director in Hollywood that doesn’t look to cash in through other forms of movie sales. In late 1975 George Lucas began directing something that would soon become one of America’s biggest works of the 20th century. Firstly‚ it is apparent that Star Wars has gained a place in Western culture verbiage. This is evident of the fact that Star Wars is easily referenced. Much like the
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The Life and Films of George Lucas. New York: Da Capo‚ 1999. Print. Roman‚ James. Bigger than Blockbusters: Movies that Defined America. Westport‚ CT: Greenwood Press‚ 2009. Print. Star Wars. Dir. George Lucas. UGC-Fox‚ 1977. Film. Star Wars Episode IV: Return of the Jedi. Dir. George Lucas. UGC-Fox‚ 1983. Film. Star Wars Episode V the Empire Strikes Back. Dir. George Lucas. UGC-Fox Distribution‚ 1980. Film.
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The movie saga “Star Wars” seems to be known by many as the movie that “created” tThe sScience fFiction film genre and is claimed to be unique‚ but there are many similarities between the seven main films. During your time in the class‚ “History on Film B” you will watch eventful movies based on different genres that define that genre and their time period. My class had the genre of “Science Fiction” and we watched two Star Wars movies‚ one of them being “Star Wars: A New Hope” which came out before
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CONSTELLATIONS AND STARS There are about 48 old constellations. Today astronomers recognize 88 (44 in each hemisphere) dividing all of the entire sky. THE GREAT BEAR AND THE SEVEN STARS Probably the most famous group of stars is the Big Dipper. It is a part of the constellation called Ursa Major. It resembles a bear in many civilizations. The handle of the Dipper is the tail of the bear curving away from the bowl. THE LITTLE BEAR AND POLARIS: Five major constellations are always visible above the
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