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Star Wars is a multimedia franchise that started in 1977 by creator George Lucas. After the release of Star Wars: Episode IV- A New Hope (originally just titled Star Wars), the franchise quickly exploded, spawning multiple sequels, prequels, TV shows, video games, comics, and much more. After Disney acquired the rights to the franchise, they quickly expanded the universe on Disney+, starting with The Mandalorian.

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Star Wars' Inquisitors with Darth Vader's mask behind them.
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Padme in her coffin to the left and Padme looking upset in Revenge of the Sith to the right in a combined image.
Did Padmé Really Die Of A Broken Heart?

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Lego R2-D2 and Clone Troopers Star Wars collage
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The 10 Most Unforgettable Star Wars Trailers, & What Makes Them So Good

The best Star Wars trailers leave viewers reeling in delight, excitement, and sometimes shock. But which trailers stand out from all the rest?

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Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in A New Hope wearing his starfighter pilot outfit and wearing his Rebel helmet.
How A Record Heatwave Secretly Changed A New Hope's Starfighter Pilot Outfits

A record-breaking heatwave in 1976 posed one major problem for the starfighter pilots in A New Hope, and Star Wars had a hilarious solution.

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Hayden Christensen as Anakin Skywalker from Star Wars Episode II - Attack of the Clones
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Peter Cushing as Moff Tarkin in Star Wars with Star Destroyers
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