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Movie sequels never seem to measure up either to the original or to the memories of our enjoyment. The Empire Strikes Back, the second "chapter" in Lucas' saga, was awaited with trepidation. Again Clarke sneaked an early look-and once more came away eager to write a major story...
The film brought Los Angeles Correspondent James Willwerth, who interviewed Lucas and many of the film's principals for the story, back to memories of his childhood. "It is a fairy tale disguised as science fiction," he says. Willwerth confesses that he is not a science-fiction fan, but...
Willwerth's favorite moment came in Modesto, Calif., during a talk with Lucas and his parents, whose conservative views the film maker does not share. The couple avoided current events, describing instead how their son is the pride of his home town. Reports Willwerth: "Then George Senior's...
And so does George Lucas in the second of his Star Wars epics
This sequel to Star Wars, which easily toppled Jaws as the most successful movie in Hollywood history, opens in Britain and in 125 theaters around the U.S. on May 21, and that is not a millisecond too soon for those children, everybody under the age of 90, who have been...