Star Wars crosses to dark side in grand finale
"CANNES, France (Reuters) - 'A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away ...'
It was 28 years ago that the famous words first scrolled up movie screens. On Sunday, the world's most successful film series drew to a close with the official launch of the sixth and final 'Star Wars' movie.
In one of the most eagerly awaited and widely hyped film releases in years, George Lucas' 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith' had a glittering red carpet premiere in Cannes, complete with Darth Vader and Storm-Trooper look-alikes.
Director George Lucas was accompanied by his cast of stars, having received an award from the Cannes Film Festival earlier in the day on board the luxury liner Queen Mary 2, which docked off the Riviera resort especially for the occasion." (full article at link)
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It was 28 years ago that the famous words first scrolled up movie screens. On Sunday, the world's most successful film series drew to a close with the official launch of the sixth and final 'Star Wars' movie.
In one of the most eagerly awaited and widely hyped film releases in years, George Lucas' 'Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith' had a glittering red carpet premiere in Cannes, complete with Darth Vader and Storm-Trooper look-alikes.
Director George Lucas was accompanied by his cast of stars, having received an award from the Cannes Film Festival earlier in the day on board the luxury liner Queen Mary 2, which docked off the Riviera resort especially for the occasion." (full article at link)
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