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Discuss “Star Wars Woes”

Ten years ago, if you had told me as a 14-year-old that there was going to be this technological advance called a DVD, which would be like a CD for movies, that this format would offer superior picture, sound, and extra features, and that the incomparable Star Wars trilogy would some day be available in such a format, I would have been downright giddy. The three original Star Wars movies ? Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi, are my favorite films of all time ? I?ve probably seen each one 50 times and never gotten tired of them. Yet as Star Wars mastermind George Lucas prepares their release on DVD tomorrow, the present has arrived and I?m not nearly as excited as the younger me might have anticipated.

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