Watch: The Early ‘Star Wars’ Images Predict the Later Ones

Watch: The Early ‘Star Wars’ Images Predict the Later Ones

Taking its inspiration from a quote by George Lucas in which he compares the way images echo each other in the ‘Star Wars’ films to the way they correspond in poetry, Pablo Fernández Eyre has produced a very persuasive video essay; watching the images cycle and reiterate themselves between the 1970s films and those of more recent times is a thrill. Enjoy!

2 thoughts on “Watch: The Early ‘Star Wars’ Images Predict the Later Ones”

  1. But still the funniest part of that theory is Lucas ripping off other Directors and Writers to make the prequels fit "his original vision".

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  2. The prequels do mirror the original series. Mike Klimo did a breakdown, that made the prequels a little easier to accept, at Star Wars Ring Theory Dot Com.

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