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Friday, March 04, 2011

Lucasfilm Sees 3D For "The Phantom Menace"

Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox report that the 3D theatrical launch of "Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace" will be February 10, 2012:

"...Set against the thrilling and exotic backdrop of a 'galaxy far, far away', 'Star Wars' is perfectly suited to the immersive 3D theatrical experience, and 'Episode I' delivers some of the Saga’s most stunning and spectacular sequences – from the 'Naboo' invasion to the 'Tatooine Podraces' to the climactic 'lightsaber' battle between 'Darth Maul' and the 'Jedi'..."

The 3D conversion is being supervised by George Lucas' SFX house, Industrial Light & Magic.

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