![]() I was fortunate enough to know the owner of a movie theater when The Force Awakens released, and spent a day watching ANH to Jedi back-to-back before screening Episode VII. The prequels remain a blur, but I was there for every one. I nearly lost it when I saw a remaster of the opening scene from ANH on an IMAX SuperMax screen at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry. When the Special Edition movies were released, I conned my way into the SciFi club just to get opening night seats. If you read past the break there are, most definitely spoilers. To this day, my office at home is literally wall-to-wall Star Wars books, toys, posters and no fewer than 8 lightsabers. ![]() In high school, I boasted that I read over 30 expanded universe novels (which I now realize was not the kind of boast that I should have made in high school). I was born after A New Hope was released, but was at the sweet spot for Star Wars toys when Empire and Jedi spawned merchandise like only an 80’s franchise could.
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