Star Wars at the Movies: Podcast Teaser

In this inaugural "teaser" episode of the Star Wars at the Movies Podcast, host Stephen Danley introduces the show's concept and outlines its basic format, revisiting his first truly cinematic experience with the Star Wars Trilogy at a special hometown screening at the Arlington Theatre in the summer of 1992. Plus, a breakdown the very first (and at times, quite foreboding) teaser trailer for Star Wars that arrived in theaters during the holiday season of 1976.

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Image Sources & Show Note Links:

• 1976 Star Wars Theatrical Teaser Trailer

• StarWars.com - Star Wars Trailers Part 1: The Original Trilogy

• StarWars.com - Bruce Logan: The Special Effects Jedi Who Blew Up the Death Star

• Hollywood Reporter - Joe Viskocil, Visual Effects Guru on 'Star Wars' Films, Dies at 63

• Skywalking Through Neverland - Remembering Joe Viskocil

• CinemaTreasures.org - Arlington Theatre

• Santa Barbara Independent - "3 Reasons to Celebrate the Arlington's 80th Birthday"

• Los Angeles Times - Star Wars Triple Bill at the Arlington (August 27, 1992)