January 28, 1997

While Star Wars was a defining event for one generation, it has been embraced by new generations, assuring its place as a timeless epic of grand design and boundless fun. The trilogy has both entertained and inspired moviegoers by exploring the conflict between good and evil, and between technology and humanity. It also strikes a chord by celebrating heroism and the

limitless potential of the individual.

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always ben: Star Wars fan. I iy mother to the theatre when it was first

‘released, ad have been watching ever since For

years after they released the movies, my friends and 1

_ dressed as characters from the movie We had Vader, ‘Luke, and Han Solo in our yearly entourage «OF

eourse, Ehad to be Leia. Princess Leia was my hero - ~ hey, she was the first real hero. who had it all. she was beautifis, she was a princess, arid she could really kick

Leia went through some fairly startling | S :