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Yesterday was a sad day for Star Wars fans. Actor Kenny Baker, best known for his portrayal of R2D2 in the Star Wars Original Trilogy and the three Prequels, has passed away after a long illness. Baker died on August 13th, 2016 in England at 81 years of age. RIP Kenny, you will be missed…
Continuing with my series of articles discussing the differences between the movie and the book, what about Owen Lars? Who is he and where does he fit into the Star Wars saga? Little is known in the storyline from Star Wars, A New Hope, about the man who is Luke Skywalker’s uncle. Many questions arise…
I’d like to talk today about the Star Wars movie, A New Hope, and how many people don’t realise there is a much deeper story going on that what is represented in the movies once you read the book. There are facts from the book that unless you read the book, you may never know…
The magical concept of Star Wars and the “Force” impacted my life in amazing ways and I often consider it to be a ‘guidance’ of the force if there was any such thing in this world. Almost as if it was real, and without me even realising it. Go figure! All these years I had…
Star Wars fantasy art takes a special pride of place for me as one of the major factors contributing to my love for Star Wars. At first I read the book, but until I saw the movies with all of it’s special effects, which at the time were far ahead of their time, I couldn’t…
Ralph McQuarrie Star Wars concept art really did breathe life into George Lucas’ vision of what Star Wars was to become. I was having a look through my Bonus Material DVD from the boxed original Star Wars set (not Blu-ray) bought back in 2004. I was fascinated by the work that Ralph McQuarrie put into the…
