List of changes in star wars rereleases wookieepedia. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. If the upcoming star wars blu ray set included the original theatrical editions of the original trilogy, i would care what special features are on the blu ray. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Episodes i, ii, and iii bring to incredible life the tragic and exciting saga that sets the stage for the original episodes ivvi, at last completing the most beloved series in the history of cinema. Original bluray trilogy 3disc set includes episodes ivvi star wars. Star wars trilogy bluray disc, 2011, canadian french. Prequel trilogy is a 3disc set that contains only episodes i, ii and iii on three discs. The original trilogy on bluray 024543742074 from 20th century fox. Directed by irvin kershner, george lucas and richard marquand. The bluray transfers sound amazing and look gorgeous. Holed up on an inhospitable ice planet, they are soon discovered and must flee across the galaxy.
While the price may be a bit steep, it is absolutely worth it. George lucas has tinkered repeatedly with the original trilogy. From lucasfilm comes the first of the star wars standalone films, rogue one. Episodes i through iii and iv through vi of george lucas groundbreaking scifi series will be available as separate blu ray trilogy collections. The subtitle episode iv a new hope was retroactively added to the opening crawl in a subsequent release. The original trilogy on blu ray will feature star wars episodes iv vi utilizing the highest possible picture and audio presentation. The complete saga on bluray will feature all six liveaction star wars feature films utilizing the highest possible picture and audio presentation, along with three additional discs and more than 30 hours of extensive special features including neverbefore. The star wars original trilogy features episode iv. Meanwhile, luke struggles to help darth vader back from the dark side without falling into the emperors trap. Star wars bluray set unboxing trilogy episodes iv to vi. The saga continues with luke skywalker, princess leia and han solo leading the rebel alliance to claim victory over the empire and win freedom for the galaxy.
Episode v the empire strikes back play set up audio english ex dolby digital 5. Episodes iv through vi were remastered and rereleased as special editions theatrically, and on vhs and laserdisc during 1997, on dvd in september 2004, and on bluray in september 2011. Attack of the clones 2002 digital theatrical versionr2d2. Star wars trilogy episodes ivvi by george lucas, irvin. Sep 14, 2011 the star wars saga is being released on bluray this friday amidst controversy as per usual for the once universally beloved series why the controversy. The original trilogy episode iv a new hope episode v the. The original trilogy on bluray will feature star wars episodes ivvi utilizing the highest possible picture and audio presentation star wars episode iv. In star wars episode v the empire strikes back 1980, after the destruction of the death star, the rebels led by luke and leia are on the run from the vengeful empire. Episodes i through iii and iv through vi of george lucas groundbreaking scifi series will be available as separate bluray trilogy collections. May 04, 2011 if the upcoming star wars bluray set included the original theatrical editions of the original trilogy, i would care what special features are on the bluray. Fox owns the theatrical and physical distribution rights to episodes i, ii, iii, v, and vi until may 2020 and all distribution rights to episode iv the very first star wars film until the end of. The original trilogy a new hope, the empire strikes back and return of the jedi. Why hasnt disney released the original unaltered star wars. Star wars fans were recently given a new hope that disney might finally capitulate on a bluraydvd release of the unaltered star wars original trilogy films 1977s a new hope, 1980s the empire strikes back and 1983s return of the jedi just in time for the franchises 40 th anniversary celebration, with the eruption of a rumor, one that, unfortunately, was shortlived.
Beneath the domethe story of star warsthe az of star wars episode ii. In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the death star, the empires ultimate weapon of destruction. The original trilogy episodes iv vi blu ray disc, 2011, 3disc set at the best online prices at ebay. Staring david prowse, mark hamill, frank oz and billy dee williams. See the trilogy star wars fans have been waiting for. A new hope nineteen years after the formation of the empire, luke skywalker is thrust into the struggle of the rebel alliance when he meets obiwan kenobi, who has lived for years in seclusion on the desert. This release contains the star wars trilogy episodes ivvi in one glorious package.
The only other set of movies that i can see that will even come close to the hype surrounding star wars on blu ray is whenever the indiana jones trilogy gets released and even then itll have a hard time topping this. It was produced by lucasfilm and distributed by 20th century fox, and consists of the original star wars film 1977, the empire strikes back 1980 and return of the jedi. You still suck, george promo video for upcoming star. Color, compositing, and minor effects adjustments were made to all three films of the original trilogy. This is, by far, the most anticipated bluray release since the hd home video formats were introduced into the market place. The bluray editions include the last editcut from george lucas tying them in with the prequal trilogy so that you can either watch them on their own or. The star wars trilogy, often colloquially referred to as the original trilogy or the classic trilogy, is the first set of three films produced in the star wars franchise, an american space opera created by george lucas. Because for the third time in fourteen years, george lucas has heaped somewhat significant changes upon his original classic films a new hope, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi. The complete saga on bluray will feature all six liveaction star wars feature films utilizing the highest.
The star wars the original trilogy bluray, 2011, box. Boba fett easter egg found on star wars bluray ign. The saga continues with luke skywalker, princess leia and han solo leading the rebel alliance to claim victory. A new hope nineteen years after the formation of the empire, luke skywalker is thrust into the struggle of the rebel alliance when he meets obiwan kenobi, who has lived for years in seclusion on. R, maybe throw in a reference to thrawn in the background displays or see if you can add the rebels ghost ship in the battle of endor. A new hope nineteen years after the formation of the empire, luke skywalker is thrust into the struggle of the rebel alliance when he meets obiwan kenobi, who has lived for years. The complete saga episodes i vi blu ray this is the quintessential set for star wars fans. The complete saga episodes ivi blu ray and star wars.
For the 2004 dvd release of the star wars trilogy, he digitally inserted the likeness of hayden christensen, who played anakin skywalker in episodes ii and iii, into the ending of episode vi as a. Original trilogy is a 3disc set that contains only episodes iv, v and vi on three discs, while star wars. Star wars bluray set unboxing trilogy episodes iv to vi blu. Prequel bluray trilogy 3disc set includes episodes iiii star wars. Original bluray trilogy 3disc set includes episodes ivvi you can preorder now at the links above. It would be quite a treat for fans of star wars rebels. For literally decades, with one brief exception, the original versions of the first star wars trilogy a new hope, the empire strikes back and return of the jedi have been unseen by the public in any official capacity, replaced first in 1997 by the special editions, which were themselves superseded by the variations issued on bluray in 2011. On its surface, george lucass original 1977 film is a rollicking and humorous space fantasy that owes debts to more influences than. Nov 03, 2011 this is it, star wars fans, the latest edit of all six star wars movies, in full blu ray high definition and surround sound, with three bonus disks containing over 40 hours of deleted scenes. After a daring mission to rescue han solo from jabba the hutt, the rebels dispatch to endor to destroy the second death star. To create the despecialized editions of episodes ivvi, harmy reconstructed each of the films from a variety of different sources, some readily available the 2011 blurays, as. Star wars gets to the top quality offered to us today.
The first film was released in 1977 under the title star wars. All dvd extrasthe mythology of star warsstar wars episode i the phantom menace. Star wars trilogy episodes ivvi available in bluray. Star wars bluray dvd set unboxing original trilogy youtube. The original trilogy episodes ivvi bluray disc, 2011, 3disc set at the best online prices at ebay. The original trilogy episodes iv vi blu ray 1977 region free. The original trilogy on blu ray will feature star wars episodes iv vi utilizing the highest possible picture and audio presentation star wars episode iv. Oct 25, 2016 i remember tha original jabbathank gawd got rid of him but kinda in same boat, me and missus have 3 of seriesbut on dvd been thinking about getting on blu raythis thread even got me googling starwars version without over top cgi star wars original trilogy changes. Episode vi return of the jedi as luke skywalker and princess leia, aided by an unforgettable assortment of courageous characters, lead the rebellion to bring balance back to the. Episode vi return of the jedi as luke skywalker and princess leia, aided by an unforgettable assortment of courageous characters, lead the rebellion to bring balance back to the force.
The prequel trilogy episodes iiii bluray and star wars. A new hope nineteen years after the formation of the empire, luke skywalker is thrust. I have already been a lover for many years now, have owned many of the star wars films on various media, such as dvds, although they look great on the 2004 release, this star wars blu ray transfer should show to be a welcome update. The complete saga on blu ray will feature all six liveaction star wars feature films utilizing the highest possible picture and audio presentation, along with three additional discs and more than 30 hours of extensive special features including neverbefore. The star wars trilogy, unlike science fiction that features sleek and futuristic settings, portrays the galaxy as dirty and grimy in lucass concept of a used universe. The original trilogy on bluray will feature star wars episodes ivvi utilizing the highest possible picture and audio presentation.
This was in part inspired by the period films of akira kurosawa, which like the original star wars trilogy, often begin in medias res without explaining a complete backstory. If the upcoming star wars bluray set included the original theatrical editions of the original trilogy, i would care what special features are. The original trilogy episodes ivvi bluray disc, 2011, 3disc set at the best online prices at. Why hasnt disney released the original unaltered star. The complete saga episodes ivi bluray this is the quintessential set for star wars fans. You still suck, george promo video for upcoming star wars. The blu ray transfers sound amazing and look gorgeous. For the 2004 dvd release of the star wars trilogy, he digitally inserted the likeness of hayden christensen, who played anakin skywalker in episodes ii. The only other set of movies that i can see that will even come close to the hype surrounding star wars on bluray is whenever the indiana jones trilogy gets released and even then itll have a hard time topping this. Original blu ray trilogy 3disc set includes episodes iv vi star wars. This is, by far, the most anticipated blu ray release since the hd home video formats were introduced into the market place. The prequel trilogy episodes i iii blu ray and star wars. The original trilogy episodes ivvi bluray 1977 region free. Such is the case with the original star wars trilogy.
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