Long ago, in a galaxy far, far away...

[madrobins]

The first time I saw Star Wars (aka: A New Hope) at the Charles Theatre in Boston, with my boyfriend at the time. Rob had already seen it twice (or three times). In the next year we saw it another twenty times (Rob had a friend who ran the Coolidge Corner Cinema, and got us in to see it

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[sartorias]

Oh, excellent! I was hoping it wasn't another disaster.

[madrobins]

There will probably be some people who find things to complain about, because there always are. I found it very satisfying: emotional without being operatic, funny but not buffoony. I had forgotten the sensation of sitting down at a new SW movie, not knowing where it was going, but not dreading...

[sartorias]

Yes, yes!

[queenoftheskies]

I haven't seen it yet, but my daughter has, and I begged her to tell me everything about it. I was excited and sad at the same time. I can't wait to see it.