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The originalStar Warstrilogy is front and snapper in a newfangled wall painting for next month’sStar WarsCelebration Chicago . In a few weeks , fans of the celebrated soap opera house will amount together in the Windy City for the convention celebrating all things about the storied dealership . That includes , of course , paying homage to its iconic first three films .
debut in 1977 , the sci - fantasy photographic film series kick off withA New Hope(originally titled simply , Star Wars ) , introducing buff to Harrison Ford ’s Han Solo , Carrie Fisher ’s Leia Organa , Mark Hamill ’s Luke Skywalker , as well as Chewbacca ( Peter Mayhew ) and droid , C-3PO ( play to this date by Anthony Daniels ) and R2 - D2.Episode IVwas also heighten by smart as a whip execution from Sir Alec Guinness asObi - Wan Kenobiand James Earl Jones vocalize the iconic Darth Vader . Three years later in 1977,TheEmpire Strikes Backwas liberate with the return of chief cast ( excluding Guinness ) but with the addition of characters such as Yoda ( Frank Oz ) and Lando Calrissian ( Billy Dee Williams ) . And finally , things envelop up in 1983 withReturn of the Jediand the licking of the evil Galactic Empire .
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The Greco-Roman trilogy spawned two more trio of flick - the prequel trilogy and the ongoing continuation trilogy that will wrap up later this year in J.J. Abrams ' still - untitledStar Wars 9 . The spotlight will principally be on that forthcoming episodic film at Star Wars Celebration , but Lucasfilm is also gearing up for a trip down memory lane with a mural ante up homage to the first three films in the franchise . Jason Palmer was commission to create the massive painting in coaction with Lucasfilm Vice President and Executive Creative Director , Doug Chiang , who toldStarWars.comthat the idea for a mural timeline came from Lucasfilm President , Kathleen Kennedy . Once complete , the 10 - infantry - magniloquent and 88 - feet - long mural will also designate equal segments for otherStar Warsfilms and TV show .
In 2017,Star Wars Celebration Orlandoput a spotlight on the original trilogy as it was the fortieth day of remembrance ofA New Hope . Lucasfilm convey in some of the actors who have partaken in the saga ’s history , including Hayden Christensen ( Anakin Skywalker ) and Ian McDiarmid ( Emperor Palpatine ) , and Orlando was the first solemnisation that Ford attended . serial creator George Lucas and fecund composer John Williams also made a surprise appearing . Meanwhile , Hamill host a special control board to commemorate Fisher after her passing in late 2016 . While there ’s no milestone to celebrate this yr , the event is expected to be more of a holistic experience considering that theSkywalker saga will soon come to an endviaStar war 9 -which , of grade , will haveits own panel .
Whether or not that mean that Lucasfilm will lean towards nostalgia by train peculiar appearances remains to be see . Assuming that rooter are in for some surprises , it ’s curious how it will be done look at that both Luke and Han are dead in the narration , and Fisher is no longer around to make an appearance . Of course , it ’s possible that actor follow and join the playfulness without them being involved in any project down the line . But it will be nice to see actors require in the differentStar Warsera for a right send off to the Skywalker saga .
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