SERIES
June at the Trylon
At Elstree Studios in 1976, George Lucas began shooting Star Wars, eventually leading to the world’s introduction to a saga of a powerful empire and fragile rebellion, infused with the pop iconography of the Flash Gordon serials of the 1930s and Akira Kurosawa’s samurai films. Star Wars would become one of the most recognized and consequential films of the twentieth century. Here, we present the original trilogy alongside Gareth Edwards’s inspired take on the birth of the Rebellion.
(2016, 133m) dir Gareth Edwards w/Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Alan Tudyk. Galen Erso (Mads Mikkelsen) is forced to design a superweapon for the Empire but secretly builds a flaw into the plans. Now his daughter, Jyn, (Jones), raised by the paranoid rebel leader Saw Gerrera (brilliantly played by Forest Whitaker), must find a way to…
Screenings: June 6 7:00, June 7 7:00, June 8 3:00, 5:45, June 9 7:00, June 10 7:00
(1977, 121m) dir George Lucas w/Alec Guinness, Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher. A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away a young moisture farmer (Hamill) becomes entangled in a galactic rebellion against an evil empire. A technological triumph, Star Wars continues to be the science fiction standard that others are measured by.…
Screenings: June 13 7:00, 9:30, June 14 7:00, 9:30, June 15 3:00, 5:30, 8:00, June 16 7:00, 9:30, June 17 7:00, 9:30
(1980, 124m) dir Irvin Kershner w/Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher. Darth Vader (James Earl Jones and David Prowse) will stop at nothing in his hunt for the rebels, especially Luke Skywalker (Hamill), pursuing them from the icy planet Hoth and across the galaxy. Empire works as a spectacular sequel and testament to the power…
Screenings: June 20 7:00, 9:30, June 21 7:00, 9:30, June 22 3:00, 5:30, 8:00, June 23 7:00, 9:30, June 24 7:00, 9:30
(1983, 131m) dir Richard Marquand w/Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher. After the setbacks of Empire, Luke (Hamill) and his fellow rebel scum return to Tatooine to rescue Han Solo (Ford) from the vile gangster Jabba the Hutt. Reunited, the Rebellion contends with the Empire’s attempt to build a second Death Star before it becomes…
Screenings: June 27 7:00, 9:30, June 28 7:00, 9:30, June 29 3:00, 5:30, 8:00, June 30 7:00, 9:30, July 1 7:00, 9:30