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Throughout 2027, Lucasfilm and Disney will mark five decades of galactic storytelling with global events including the theatrical re-release of the first film, tickets now on sale for a new museum exhibition, and more!
By StarWars.com Team
A new documentary from director R.J. Cutler, new poster art for the landmark theatrical rerelease of the original 1977 Star Wars film, and new limited-edition merchandise have all been unveiled as Lucasfilm and Disney offer a preview of the year-long celebration of the 50th anniversary of Star Wars in 2027.
Starting in January, the global celebration will honor five decades of storytelling with new project announcements, anniversary merchandise, dedicated fan events, archival releases, and reimagined Disney Parks and Cruise Line offerings all anchored by the theatrical re-release of the original 1977 film on February 19, 2027 and the return of a new Star Wars film in theaters with Star Wars: Starfighter on May 28, 2027.
“It is incredibly special to mark the 50th anniversary by returning the original version of Star Wars to theaters so audiences can experience this part of film history on the big screen,” says Lucasfilm Co-President Lynwen Brennan. “We look forward to celebrating with our fans all year long — from the releases of Ahsoka and Star Wars: Starfighter to exclusive merchandise, new publishing stories, unforgettable experiences and interactive games. We are so thankful for our amazing community and hope these experiences bring joy to Star Wars fans everywhere…
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