What You Didn’t Know About The Original Star Wars Poster #movienews

The original poster used to promote the 1977 release of Star Wars, is arguably one of the most famous images used in film promotion. However, it seems there may still be some facts about it that some fans are not be aware of. An article has just been published on the official Star Wars website, revealing some of the behind-the-scene actions that impacted the poster’s design.

The poster in question is often referred to as the Star Wars “Style A” poster, and became as iconic as ones used for Jaws and The Exorcist in the 1970s. It was designed and painted by Tom Jung in 1977, and depicts the light-saber wielding Luke Skywalker and blaster-wielding Leia Organa framed against the Death Star ...

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