star wars fans please help

yourkiddin

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ok i know they did all these knew star wars movies. but what was the first movie back im guessing in the 70s? was it called just star wars? my son wants to get them but i dont know where to start. i picked up a 3 disc trilogy. but one of them is called a new hope. was this the first one made?
 

Bob_VT

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Re: star wars fans please help

Here's your list


Star Wars (1977)
aka "The Star Wars" - USA (original script title)
aka "Star Wars IV: A New Hope" - USA (video box title)
aka "Adventures of the Starkiller: Episode 1 - The Star Wars" - USA (working title)
aka "The Adventures of Luke Starkiller as Taken from the 'Journal of the Whills': Saga I - Star Wars" - USA (working title)
aka "The Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Starkiller" - USA (working title)
aka "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope" - USA (reissue title) (new title)


Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
aka "Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back" - USA (video box title)


Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
aka "Star Wars: Episode VI - Revenge of the Jedi" - USA (working title)
aka "Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi" - USA (video box title)


Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
aka "Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace" - USA (video box title)
aka "Star Wars: Episode I - The Beginning" - USA (working title)
aka "Star Wars: Episode I" - USA (working title)


Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
aka "Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith" - USA (DVD box title)
aka "Star Wars: Episode III" - USA (working title)
aka "Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith" - USA (promotional title)


Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
aka "Star Wars II" - USA (promotional abbreviation)
aka "Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones" - USA (video box title)
aka "Star Wars: Episode II" - Australia (TV title)
 

FBPirate95

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Re: star wars fans please help

Wow...are we dorks or what?
 

Bob_VT

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I do some special effects work for the local film industry so I am familiar with the IMDB web-site.

Hence the explosion in my avatar or this photo which was on the front page of the local paper :)
674c1638.jpg
 

FBPirate95

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I do some special effects work for the local film industry so I am familiar with the IMDB web-site.

Hence the explosion in my avatar or this photo which was on the front page of the local paper :)
674c1638.jpg

Ok..YOU are cool...I'm the dork :D
 

CheapboatKev

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Re: star wars fans please help

boats AND blowing up crap?
Bob you are the man and ar verrrrry kewl indeed (us kewl guys spell it like dat)


I sell lighting to the studios..Am I kewl too?;)

p.s. Diane is in LOVE w/chewbacca...I guess that may explain US! lol
 

Bob_VT

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Re: star wars fans please help

boats AND blowing up crap?
Bob you are the man and ar verrrrry kewl indeed (us kewl guys spell it like dat)


I sell lighting to the studios..Am I kewl too?;)

p.s. Diane is in LOVE w/chewbacca...I guess that may explain US! lol

Oh and you thought it was the light saber :eek: :p
 

Mark42

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Re: star wars fans please help

I do some special effects work for the local film industry so I am familiar with the IMDB web-site.

Hence the explosion in my avatar or this photo which was on the front page of the local paper :)
674c1638.jpg

Thats and EXPLOSION in your avatar? LOL!!! All this time I thought it was a maple tree in fall. :redface:
 

pduquette

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Re: star wars fans please help

Gosh-darn I'm so uncool I'll NEVER make moderator....( kicks soup can off front porch ) [ camera fades to concrete walkway ] peter
 
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