Review of Star Wars (1977) by Gary Arnold for Washington Post — 31 Oct 2010
The aerial dogfight Dykstra and Stears have helped Lucas perfect as his climactic piece de resistance looks more exciting than its antecedents in live-action war movies. Its the most gorgeous stylized combat sequence since the underwater battle at the end of "Thunderball," a project that won an Oscar for Stears.
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This review of Star Wars (1977) was written by Gary Arnold and published by Washington Post on 31 Oct 2010.
Star Wars has generally received very positive reviews.
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