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May 28, 2007 · Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed: Directed by Kevin Burns. With Linda Ellerbee, Newt Gingrich, Joan B. Connelly, Peter Jackson. Filmmakers, critics and even politicians discuss the social impact of the "Star Wars" films and the franchise's reliance in mythology and history.
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is a documentary about the impact the original 1977 Star Wars film has had upon society and filmmaking, with a focus on the place of the series in the continuum of cultural mythology. The two-hour program debuted on The History Channel on May 28, 2007, coinciding roughly with the 30-year anniversary of Star Wars. It featured interviews with journalists, filmmakers, critics, academic experts, and politicians, including Newt Gingrich, Tom Brokaw, J.J. Abrams, Peter Jackson, Kevin Smith, Joss Whedon, Dan Rather, and Nancy Pelosi.
It was the #1 highest rated History Channel program among viewers aged 18-49, and #2 among viewers aged 25-54, and was nominated for three Emmy awards.
•Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed on History Channel on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
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1.Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed Ratings News by Barrick, Mike on www.theforce.net (May 21, 2007) (archived from the original on July 30, 2019)
2.Three Emmy Noms for Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
•Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed at the Internet Movie Database
•"Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed" on the holonet YouTube channel (backup link)
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•Movie of mythic proportions - Article from The Salt Lake Tribune (Backup link)
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The Empire parallels the Third Reich during World War II, and who could forget Anakin's "If you're not with me, you're my enemy" said in almost the exact same way by George W. Bush. There are many more things that resemble each other, so watch this documentary to watch them all. 18 out of 21 found this helpful. Was this review helpful?
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May 24, 2007 · Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed. You have to be a "please-come-see-my-action-figure-collection" fan to sit through this two-hour uncritical and not-terribly informative tribute to the...
May 28, 2007 · Find trailers, reviews, synopsis, awards and cast information for Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007) - Kevin Burns on AllMovie - The enduring impact of the "Star Wars" films is…
