40 Years Ago, In A Theatre Not Too Far Away… This May (no, not May the 4th…the 21st) marks the 40th anniversary release of one of my all-time favorite movies, “Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back” (1980). The film was primarily written by George Lucas and screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan (who would write many other…
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Peter Mayhew (1944-2019), remembering the gentle giant behind the mighty Chewbacca…
This May the 4th, Star Wars Day (get it? May the 4th…?), I usually try to get a little Star Wars something published. Last year, I did a bit on the 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special. This year, it’s with a heavy heart that I found myself doing a memorial. The actor who gave life…