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[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Star Wars (A New Hope) - Lucas had a particular age of audience in mind. I was that age when it was released, and he hit the target.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Lucas has said that we wanted it to appeal to 12 year olds - and I was.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

1965 then.

I was much younger when it came out and was transfixed... but also fell asleep before it was over.