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Disney Unveils ‘Star Wars’ 50th Anniversary Plans: Lego Sets, Hasbro Collections and Immersive Experiences
Source: Variety · Published
Disney is preparing to turn the 50th anniversary of “Star Wars” into a yearlong celebration, with a slate of new merchandise, immersive experiences and theatrical releases throughout 2027. The anniversary’s centerpiece is the return of the original “Star Wars” to theaters on Feb.
Disney is preparing to turn the 50th anniversary of “Star Wars” into a yearlong celebration, with a slate of new merchandise, immersive experiences and theatrical releases throughout 2027. The anniversary’s centerpiece is the return of the original “Star Wars” to theaters on Feb. 19, 2027, in a newly restored version of its 1977 theatrical release.
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