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Michi, Adobe Stock-Arlenta Apostrophe
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I
was a 10-year-old Star Wars geek in 1977, even
before I saw the movie. By the time I talked
my parents into driving 3 hours to Salt Lake City
to see it, I already loved its heroes and villains,
its fantastic ships and robots and monsters and
planets. I had collected a scrapbook of news
clippings and a shoebox of bubble gum trading
cards. As a restless kid in a desert farm town,
I knew Luke’s galaxy was the world for me.
The movie was even better than I’d hoped. The
FX! The creatures and costumes! The epic struggle
of good and evil! And wow — the filmmakers’ utter
commitment to creating a rich ...