Star Wars (1977)

Star Wars (1977)

1977 PG 121 Minutes

Adventure | Action | Science Fiction

Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker and dashing captain Han Solo team together with t...

Overall Rating

9 / 10
Verdict: Great
  • Going into this one, I had really low expectations. The reason is because of what this movie stands for, and I didn’t want to overhype it. By doing that, I walked out of this one satisfied, and definitely glad I saw it. My biggest plus with this... Read the full review »
  • WHAT I LIKED: The reason the first 'Star Wars,' was so successful, and the reason it remains such a compelling film to this day, is that it's such a fabulous melting pot of classic cinematic ideas. On the one hand, the world-building - the thing... Read the full review »
  • SceneItReviews

    SceneItReviews

    10 / 10
    On a list of most influential movies, this movie either tops it, or comes damn close. Star Wars is a cultural phenomenon that has lasted for 40 years, and it all started with this little film. George Lucas set out to make something that was remini... Read the full review »
  • JRhagan

    JRhagan

    10 / 10
    To think it's been 40 years since this franchise begun. 40 years since Luke Skywalker took his first steps into a much bigger world. 40 years since perhaps the most influential set of movies that spawned into a phenomenon, and it all started with... Read the full review »
  • Moviegeek98

    Moviegeek98

    10 / 10
    A film that inarguably revolutionized cinema as a whole, and shook the foundations of visual storytelling, and the Grand wonders of world building, "Star Wars", directed by George Lucas, is a rousing adventure that travels you to a galaxy far, far... Read the full review »
  • jessicabirnie

    jessicabirnie

    8 / 10
    My first time watching Star wars and I loved it. Read the full review »