GENIUS CHARACTER REVEALS: Luke Skywalker (STAR WARS)

In our Genius Character Reveals series we examine scenes and moments where a film or TV show reveals a tremendous amount of character information in a compressed amount of screen time. This instalment focuses on Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), the hero of the original STAR WARS trilogy. Luke Skywalker and STAR WARS STAR WARS was an international phenomenon when it was released in 1977. Famously, writer-director George Lucas drew on a large range of pop culture and mythology, including Joseph Campbell’s idea

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