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While trying to repair their ship, the castaway family is split, when a giant creature known as the Gorax kidnaps the parents. [23] Ben Mendelsohn and Diego Luna also play new characters,[24] with James Earl Jones returning to voice Darth Vader. While trying to repair their ship, the castaway family is split, when a giant creature known as the Gorax kidnaps the parents. These are the best Star Wars movies, ranked by the GamesRadar+, Total Film, and SFX teams. "To Benjamin Burtt, Jr. for the creation of the alien, creature and robot voices featured in "Star Wars. The Last Jedi may be one of the more divisive Star Wars movies, but only for good reasons. Thankfully, there was one man who stepped up to the plate and managed to embody Solo almost perfectly: Alden Ehrenreich. [7] In February 2013, Disney CEO Bob Iger made public the development of a Kasdan film[16] and Entertainment Weekly reported that it would focus on Han Solo. The first spin-off film (also the first sequel to be released) was a holiday TV special aired in 1978. Rey's parents are suddenly nobodies. Have you ever thought of being a wizard and going to Hogwarts? By 2015, Star Wars had been transferred to a 2K scan which can be viewed by appointment. 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[138], An unannounced film centered around the Mos Eisley Spaceport was reportedly put on hold or cancelled in mid-2018,[139][140] leading to rumors of the cancellation or postponement of the anthology series. [42][43] Among other stylistic choices making the film unique from the Star Wars episodes is the inclusion of a narrator. [48] Lucasfilm developed the THX sound reproduction standard for Return of the Jedi. McGregor becomes the dashing-yet-weary Obi-Wan we always knew he could be. Then again, we do get that Yoda and Count Dooku fight, which is Episode 2's highlight. A twist ending acknowledges one of the major story arcs of The Clone Wars and Rebels animated series, while leaving the story open ended for sequels. An animated film, The Clone Wars (2008), was released as a pilot to a TV series of the same name. How exciting! Auch die Sequels haben ihre guten Momente, auch wenn man sicherlich mehr hätte rausholen können. [1] In between the sequel films, two anthology films were released, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018), both set between the prequel and original trilogies. Yet, J.J. Abrams rose to the challenge. Aber der Star Wars Film, den ich am öftesten gucke, ist definitiv Episode 6, das wahre Ende der Skywalker-SAga. Years later, a prequel trilogy was released, consisting of Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999), Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002), and Episode III – Revenge of the Sith (2005). In 1984 and 1985, two live-action films featuring the Ewoks were televised in the United States and released theatrically in Europe. "[11][12] It reveals that Anakin trained an apprentice between Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith; the series explains Padawan Ahsoka Tano's absence from the latter film. Han and his newfound Wookiee friend Chewbacca resort to a criminal life, mentored by veteran smuggler Beckett. [7] The film stars Alden Ehrenreich as a young Han Solo, Joonas Suotamo as Chewbacca (after serving as a double for the character in The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi), Donald Glover as Lando Calrissian, Emilia Clarke as Qi'ra, and Woody Harrelson as Beckett.