Director
George Lucas
Staring
Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Peter Cushing
Overview
A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...
Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with the loveable robot duo R2-D2 and C-3PO to rescue the beautiful princess and restore peace and justice in the Empire.
Review
Star Wars
I saw a post that said “all of this because two cops hassled some dude on the beach,” and yeah, that’s basically cannon now. The Andor to Rogue One to New Hope path is a pretty fantastic run.
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- Reviewed Nov 19, 2024
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