LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 12: Wax figures of Star Wars characters Princess Leia and Jabba The Hut on display at 'Star Wars At Madame Tussauds' on May 12, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images)
Good morning, Star Wars fans! And guess what…we’ve got some great news for ya, Leias and Jedimen! Return Of The Jedi will be re-released into movie theaters on April 28th! Fans can once again see Jabba the Hutt, the Rancor Monster, the Sarlacc Pit, Ewoks, a second Death Star and more!
LONDON – JULY 13: A person in costume as a Gammorean Guard in front of a model of Jabba at the Celebration Europe Exhibition in Excel Centre on July 13 in London, England. The Star Wars Celebration Europe commemorates the first 30 years of the most successful film series to date. (Photo by Cate Gillon/Getty Images)
The new run for this classic Star Wars film from George Lucas’ Original Trilogy is being held in tribute of the film’s 40th Anniversary. Return Of The Jedi originally came out on May 25th, 1983.
COLOGNE, GERMANY – MAY 20: The model of Jabba the Hutt is seen during the ‘Star Wars Identities’ Exhibtion Press Preview & VIP Opening at Odysseum on May 20, 2015 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Sascha Steinbach/Getty Images)
For me personally, Return Of The Jedi was the first Star Wars flick that I saw in the theater. I was around six years old. And it was AWESOME. It made me a Star Wars fan for life. I can’t wait for this! Check out some classic clips from Jedi below! And may the Force be with you!
– East Side Dave
403367 02: Jabba the Hut is displayed April 4, 2002 at the exhibit “Star Wars: The Magic of the Myth” at the Brooklyn Museum of Art in Brooklyn, New York. The exhibition, which is making its last stop in the United States, presents original costumes, models, props and artwork used in the original film trilogy; “Star Wars: A New Hope,” “The Empire Strikes Back” and “Return of the Jedi.” (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)