Star Wars Snow Flakes

Star Wars Snow Flake

Star Wars (lit. Stellar Wars), also known in Spanish the Wars, is a media franchise belonging to the genre of space opera epic, Note conceived by George Lucas American filmmaker who has been the main writer , director and producer of the series of films that started the franchise.

The first film in the series, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977), featured actors Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Alec Guinness, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, Peter Cushing and David Prowse . Although he had numerous difficulties during production, 20th Century Fox was responsible for its distribution and its premiere took place on 25 May 1977.1 Years later, it became a phenomenon of popular culture worldwide and its influence has been recognized by numerous cineastas. success of the film made Lucas became involved in the financing of the two sequels that completed the so-called "original trilogy" Star Wars: Episode V - the Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), which new players like Billy Dee Williams, Frank Oz and Ian McDiarmid joined, and were released at intervals of three years.

Sixteen years after the last film hit theaters Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), the first film of a new trilogy centered in the years before the previous one, a prequel to the saga. Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Hayden Christensen, Samuel L. Jackson and Christopher Lee were among the principal cast members, which also was attended by some actors from the original trilogy. Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) and Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005), released again at intervals of three years, completed a series of productions that raised approximately $ 5510 million between the six films, 4 making it the most successful first of all tiempos behind the franchise of James Bond and Harry Potter, without considering the adjustments for inflación. in October 2012 the Walt Disney Company acquired Lucasfilm and announced the production of a new film trilogy, whose first film is titled Star Wars: Episode VII - the Force Awakens (2015) .

The film saga Star Wars franchise has led to other means of expression such as novels, television series, video games, cartoons, role-playing, war or thumbnail etc. New contributions of all these means have formed the so-called "expanded universe" from which has developed significantly the fictional material in the series. In addition, this set of media has delved into issues just incorporated in the original films, on the other hand extending frames presented in each trilogy.

In the mid-1980s there were acclimated films in the fictional universe of the series, some real image, as Caravan of Courage (1984), "Star Wars: Holliday Special", or The Battle for Endor (1985), and others in animation, as The Great Heep (1986), but all these films were actually telefilms. The first Star Wars movie in film support be launched globally but an integral part of the original trilogies was Star Wars: The Clone Wars, released in 2008. This is a computer-animated film intended to serve as an introduction the eponymous TV series, which in turn is based on the previous series of the same title. Coinciding with the postproduction Episode VII (The Force Awakens), Lucasfilm has announced that from 2016 a parallel series of films shot in real image and projected in cinemas would be released. The first one, scheduled for release in December 2016, is titled Rogue One: A Story Star Wars.