Review of Star Wars (1977) by Ian W — 21 Dec 2015

So ahead of it's time. Kubrick-esque.

#HanShootsFirst.

This review of Star Wars (1977) was written by Ian W on 21 Dec 2015.

Star Wars has generally received very positive reviews.

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