Bibliograph

How Star Wars conquered the universe, the past, present, and future of a multibillion dollar franchise, Chris Taylor

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How Star Wars conquered the universe, the past, present, and future of a multibillion dollar franchise, Chris Taylor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-437) and index

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plates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How Star Wars conquered the universe

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

869266739

Responsibility statement

Chris Taylor

Sub title

the past, present, and future of a multibillion dollar franchise

Summary

Traces the history of the film series from the difficult creation of the original film to the preparations for a new trilogy, providing portraits of the people who labored behind the scenes to turn George Lucas' idea into a legend

Table Of Contents

A Navajo hope -- Mars wars -- The land of zoom -- Plastic spacemen -- Hyperspace drive -- How to be a Jedi -- Buck Rogers in the twentieth century -- Home free -- My little space thing -- Spoof wars -- Star Wars has a posse -- The first reel -- Release -- The accidental empire -- Here come the clones! -- How to exceed in sequels -- Being Boba -- End of the Jedi? -- Between the wars -- The universe expands -- Return of the writer -- Special addition -- The line -- The prequels conquer Star Wars -- Building character -- How I stopped worrying and learned to love the prequels -- Using the universe -- Hello Disney -- Across the universe

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