Stars

A film Star is a performer whose presence in a film can assure BOX-OFFICE success and who generates interest in his or her life beyond film roles; that is being used as a marketable commodity to promote a film for the attention of the audience. (Blandford et al., 2000,p. 224). According to (Cook, 2007, p.111) Stardom is a person or an image with particular characteristics (talent, beauty, glamour, charisma) but with a complex set of cultural processes. This come to reason why producer take time

The Star Wars movie series follows a plot of a heroic quest this plot was made by Joseph Campbell. He believed that in a hero’s quest story the plot needs these aspects, the call to adventure, refusal of the quest, accepting the call, entering the unknown, supernatural aid, talisman/special offering, allies/helpers, tests & the supreme ordeal, reward, the journey home, and restoring the world. George Lucas the creator of the original six said he used this model for the Star Wars series. Star Wars

Star Wars Episode 8: The Last Jedi was released in December 2017 with much fanfare and generally positive critical reviews. As a lifelong fan of the Star Wars franchise, I was thrilled to see the next continuation in the saga and find out what direction it would go. After leaving the theater I was duly impressed. The movie featured some beautiful visuals and adequate plot twists to keep the audience interested. It also provided some surprisingly humorous moments that added comic relief although it

people the most. But films like Star Wars and Superman have a universal appeal. Science fiction films take their audience to a dream world where everything is out of this world and larger than life. When we look at the best five science fiction films, we should start with the series of films called Star Wars directed by none other than George Lucas. No science fiction list is complete without a Star Wars film. Their impact on the history of cinema is incalculable. Star Wars features some of the most

“Star Wars” was the well known nickname for the SDI project due to the idea of futuristic weaponry being added into the multilayered defense system, which prompted connections to the famous George Lucas film from 1977. In fact, the nickname first appeared when Senator Ted Kennedy, a skeptic, described the concepts of the SDI as "reckless Star Wars schemes." The SDI consists of many different layers of defenses, each layer acting as a backup and further neutralizing the threat that passes into the

This familiar anthem The Star Spangled Banner is America’s long-standing unchanging tradition that is played at each sporting event nationwide, school events, assemblies, Independence Day events, etc. It was invented when the U.S entered World War 1 by a man named Francis Scott Key who gave his poem to his brother, who noted that key’s poem fit the melody of The Anacreontic Song. It started out playing in the World Series game in 1918, where from that point in time it has played all sporting events

one of the most successful composers in the last century. He has scored many popular movies and has many other notable works. Involved in major works including Jaws, ET, Indiana Jones, the Harry Potter Series, and his critically acclaimed work in the Star Wars saga, Williams is undoubtedly one of the best in the business. Williams holds a commanding position over many of his colleagues, and fellow composers to this day. Williams has won five Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, seven British Academy

Star Wars - A New Hope The Academy award winning movie Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, originally released as Star Wars, is a 1977 action packed, fanciful, thrilling space opera. Ably directed by George Lucas and distributed by Twentieth Century, Star Wars: A New Hope is among the most successful and influential films of all time. As well as, being selected to be preserved by the Library of Congress as part of its National Film Registry The first of 8 films in the Star Wars Saga is jam-packed

Upon its release, Star Wars: A New Hope, had an immediate impact on society and aspects of this film are still embedded into popular culture today. This film is considered to be the pioneer of visual effects. These new-found visuals led the public to believe it was the inspiration for the United States Department of Defense to create a missile protection system during the Cold War. May 25th, 1977, Star Wars: A New Hope, was released in 32 cinemas, accumulating $307,263,857 within its initial

my relationship status with the Star Wars franchise can best be described as 'mixed. ' There have been bumps in the road, but overall, I have had a lifelong appreciation, some might say obsession, with Star Wars episodes 4-6 especially; so much so that as a youth: I read the novelization of Star Wars an innumerable amount of times (don 't ask me to recall anything); as well taking multiple trips to the library to read articles and companion books about the Star Wars universe. Big deal you might