These bluray boxed sets were all released today, friday. Ever since 1997, every version of a new hope, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi has had horrendous cgi effects added in that george lucas deemed necessary to bring his ideal version to life. A cleanlooking sleeve featuring anakin from the phantom menace houses a. Star wars changes original trilogy again the box is pretty minimal, actually. Fans are sure to be excited about the original trilogy being remastered for a 4k star wars bluray release. The original trilogy is sometimes called the classic trilogy in.
Where can i find the best version of the original star wars. A star wars story are available in the toptier, bluray format we now expect that disney and lucasfilm will make the. Now i suspect most people would want the complete saga and i could see a lot of people opting for just the original. Where can i find the best version of the original star. Episode vii if it was directed by george lucas video i really dont want to watch any of the tainted versions that lucas has put out. We have 144 starwarstrilogy movie torrents for you. The star wars cover should probably have four ellipses after far, far away. Is the original unaltered star wars trilogy finally.
Every new releasein theaters, on dvd, and on bluraycomes with more added garbage than the last. Reliance media works, who were previously called lowry digital and worked on the earlier dvd and bluray releases of the star wars films, as well as the original indiana jones movies, have announced on their website that they recently finished a 4k16bit restoration of the original star wars trilogy. Last week star wars fans were thrilled to hear that disney and lucasfilm may finally be releasing the unaltered, theatrical cuts of the original trilogy on blu ray this year. While the price may be a bit steep, it is absolutely worth it. The star wars trilogy, often colloquially referred to as the original trilogy or the classic trilogy, is the first set of three films produced in the star wars franchise, an american space opera created by george lucas. However, after the financially disappointing 2012 3d release of the phantom menace, the rest were cancelled.
Unaltered original star wars trilogy to be rereleased. If you want to watch the original, unaltered version of star wars from 1977 legally your options are essentially nonexistent. If the upcoming star wars blu ray set included the original theatrical editions of the original trilogy, i would care what special features are on the blu ray. Sep 14, 2011 the star wars saga is being released on bluray this friday amidst controversy as per usual for the once universally beloved series why the controversy. Star wars iv a new hope disc 1 50gb bluray disc main film this is the original 1977 version of star wars. Diehard star wars fans have been begging for this to happen for years, and if this report from making star wars is true, this bluray set of the unaltered trilogy, which has never been made. In the early 2010s, 3d releases were planned for the thensixfilm franchise. Today i give you star wars despecialized edition on blu ray. The longawaited dvd release of the original theatrical incarnations of the classic star wars trilogy.
Ever since 1997, every version of a new hope, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi has had horrendous cgi effects added in that george lucas deemed necessary to bring his ideal version to life there are the limited edition dvd versions. Fans are sure to be excited about the original trilogy being remastered for a 4k star wars blu ray release. The star wars original trilogy limited edition steelbook is a great price and great quality. Aug 18, 2014 the latest blu ray release of the film serves as the skeleton for this edition, but elements of the 2006 bonus dvd that included the unaltered version of the film was also used to remove special. The 2004 restorations used for the dvd and bluray versions are crap they have a lot of technical issues and the color grading is awful. The latest bluray release of the film serves as the skeleton for this edition, but elements of the 2006 bonus dvd that included the unaltered version of the film was also used to remove special. I bought the star wars original trilogy remastered i gave it 4 stars because each dvd only contains the movie, with a scene select and a sound setup button.
Complete star wars saga set for blu ray rerelease with new art. It was produced by lucasfilm and distributed by 20th century fox, and consists of the original star wars film 1977, the empire strikes back 1980 and return of the jedi 1983. A new hope nineteen years after the formation of the empire, luke skywalker is thrust into the struggle of the rebel alliance when he meets obiwan kenobi, who has lived for years. A rag tag, fugitive band of rebel scum just spent two years restoring the original, theatrical version of star wars. Watch the original star wars trilogy as it was before. Today i give you star wars despecialized edition on bluray. Here at last, in widescreen with peerless picture and sound, are star wars 1977, the empire strikes back 1980 and return of the jedi 1983 as we remember those epics before previous videos and discs reduced them to. This is not how star wars is supposed to look shot as it appears on the official lucasfilm bluray edition of star wars. One would expect the special edition versions of the original trilogy to be the versions released in this collection. Sep 22, 2015 every few months, rumors arise that the original star wars original trilogy as in the one where han solo shoots greedo, not the other way around is finally coming to blu ray, remastered for. When disney bought lucasfilm and announced a new star wars film would be coming soon, fans were ecstatic. The other one will be some sort of interesting artifact that people will look at and say, there was an earlier draft of this. Bit of a shame the prequels and digital remastering means you dont see the original film, like jabba the hutt has been redone, and they put in a prequel actor as anekin skywalker at the end which i guess makes some sense, but sometimes it would be nice to see films untampered with like songs where the version you get isnt.
Would the mouse house release the original trilogy a new hope, empire strikes back and return of the jedi on bluray in its purest form, aka without george lucas upgrades and edi. Directed by irvin kershner, george lucas and richard marquand. There are no extra special features which is a shame. Would the mouse house release the original trilogy a new hope, empire strikes back and return of the jedi on bluray in its purest form, aka without george lucas upgrades and edits.
The original trilogy on bluray 024543742074 from 20th century fox. Star wars despecialized trilogy complete edition for sale. Its the original star wars trilogy, what more needs to be said. If youre one of these people and you cant afford to buy the complete saga, then the obvious choice is to settle for star wars.
You can always buy the prequels on bluray at a later time. No special edition changes, no blu ray release changes. Star wars iv a new hope disc 1 50gb blu ray disc main film this is the original 1977 version of star wars. I loved the original star wars trilogy when i was a kid, but loathe all of the current dvd, blu ray, and streaming versions available today.
The original star wars trilogy, unedited, original, with remastered images and sound. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. As for this version, i was incredibly pleased with the quality of the blu rays i received. Last week star wars fans were thrilled to hear that disney and lucasfilm may finally be releasing the unaltered, theatrical cuts of the original trilogy on bluray this year. Star wars despecialized editions custom bluray set. Feb 18, 2016 if you want to watch the original, unaltered version of star wars from 1977 legally your options are essentially nonexistent. George lucas has infamously disowned the original theatrical releases. The 2004 restorations used for the dvd and blu ray versions are crap they have a lot of technical issues and the color grading is awful. Since 1997, george lucas has been hell bent on ruining the original star wars trilogy. They primarily focus on the rebel alliance trying to free the galaxy from the clutches of the galactic empire, as well as luke skywalkers quest to become a jedi and face sith lord darth vader. I loved the original star wars trilogy when i was a kid, but loathe all of the current dvd, bluray, and streaming versions available today. Mar, 2015 when disney bought lucasfilm and announced a new star wars film would be coming soon, fans were ecstatic. May 04, 2011 if the upcoming star wars bluray set included the original theatrical editions of the original trilogy, i would care what special features are on the bluray. The bluray transfers sound amazing and look gorgeous.
When it comes to the star wars films, most people greatly favor the original trilogy over the prequels. Every few months, rumors arise that the original star wars original trilogy as in the one where han solo shoots greedo, not the other way around is finally coming to bluray, remastered for. Complete star wars saga set for bluray rerelease with new art. Pricing for each set will vary by international territory. The original trilogy on blu ray will feature star wars episodes ivvi utilizing the highest possible picture and audio presentation. This will not play on most bluray players sold in north america, central america, south america, japan, north. In 2011, original and prequel trilogy box sets were released on blu ray, all including another round of alterations. Staring david prowse, mark hamill, frank oz and billy dee williams. This will not play on most blu ray players sold in north america, central america, south america, japan, north. Sujaidr details star wars episode i the phantom menace 1999 1080p bluray. A new hope nineteen years after the formation of the empire, luke skywalker is thrust into the struggle of the rebel alliance when he meets obiwan kenobi, who has lived for years in seclusion on the desert. Star wars blu ray dvd set unboxing original trilogy youtube. The original unaltered trilogy also known as georges original unaltered trilogy or gout refers to the original theatrical versions of the first three star wars films, before they were modified for the special edition and subsequent rereleases.
The original trilogy were the first films of the star wars saga to be produced. But, there was also a question that arose over and over again. And it wont be what i would call the rought cut, itll be the final cut. This is, by far, the most anticipated bluray release since the hd home video formats were introduced into the market place.
Feb 20, 2016 the star wars saga concludes with star wars. These sets were repackaged for a november 2006 boxset release. Star wars trilogy the original unaltered trilogy download. Aug 09, 2019 there have been multiple iterations of star wars box sets over the years, including the sixfilm then complete saga on blu ray. The star wars saga is being released on bluray this friday amidst controversy as per usual for the once universally beloved series why the controversy. You can watch an unaltered version of star wars in hd. The cover inserts and the labels on the discs are great. A new hope, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi. If the upcoming star wars bluray set included the original theatrical editions of the original trilogy, i would care what special features are on the bluray.
All the talk about star wars this week has made me want to go back and watch the original trilogy. Star wars despecialized editions custom bluray set author njvc date 20may2016, 10. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Thats good news on number of levels because not only does that mean there will be 4k. The only other set of movies that i can see that will even come close to the hype surrounding star wars on bluray is whenever the indiana jones trilogy gets released and even then itll have a hard time topping this. I feel like this product could have been purchased at a store. No special edition changes, no bluray release changes. Star wars bluray dvd set unboxing original trilogy youtube. The original trilogy on bluray will feature star wars episodes ivvi utilizing the highest possible picture and audio presentation star wars episode iv. Even if you own these films it will be money well spent for any fan, as being in the steelbook also gives them a nice home to live in. Here is the latest version of my bluray set, now complete with covers for the prelogy.
But more updates have been made and many deleted scenes from the original trilogy have been included as features. Star wars original trilogy limited edition steelbook blu. This is, by far, the most anticipated blu ray release since the hd home video formats were introduced into the market place. The complete saga episodes ivi bluray this is the quintessential set for star wars fans. What ends up being important in my mind is what the dvd version is going to look like, because thats what everybody. The star wars trilogy comes out for a limited time as individual movie dvds on. Each movie follows on from the previous one and adds to the story immensly. Because for the third time in fourteen years, george lucas has heaped somewhat significant changes upon his original classic films a new hope, the empire strikes back, and return of the jedi. Unaltered original star wars trilogy is not coming to bluray. On a related note, the two ot sequel covers also have periods after the taglines, whereas no other cover has this convention.
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