LUCASFILM CELEBRATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF “STAR WARS: THE PHANTOM MENACE” WITH THEATRICAL RE-RELEASE
TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR IN-THEATER SCREENINGS BEGINNING MAY 3
ATTENDEES ALSO GET AN EXCLUSIVE LOOK AT NEW ORIGINAL SERIES “STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE”
The march to May 4th—Star Wars Day—continues as Lucasfilm celebrates the 25th anniversary of “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace” with a theatrical re-release. Screenings start May 3, and tickets are on sale now, everywhere tickets are sold.
As part of the “The Phantom Menace” screenings, fans will be treated to an exclusive look at “Star Wars: The Acolyte.” The upcoming Disney+ series, set approximately 100 years before “The Phantom Menace,” launches exclusively on Disney+ June 4.
And…on May 4, in honor of both the film’s anniversary and the Star Wars fan holiday, fans will have the opportunity to see all nine episodes of the Skywalker Saga in theaters for a premium marathon event. For more information visit: https://www.fandango.com/the-skywalker-saga-may-the-4th-marathon
In other news from the studio, it was announced yesterday that Star Wars Celebration, the ultimate Star Wars fan event, is headed to Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan on April 18-20, 2025. Tickets for the event will go on sale Thursday, May 2, at 7:00 P.M. EDT (US Time)/Friday, May 3, at 8:00 A.M. JST (Japan Time). To celebrate the announcement, Lucasfilm released special key art, which was created in the traditional, Japanese black-ink painting style known as sumi-e.
Star Wars Celebration features three days of major announcements, immersive exhibits, an interactive show floor, screenings, exclusive merchandise, celebrity guests, panels, autograph sessions, fan-inspired activities, costumes, and other surprises celebrating all things Star Wars.
For more information, visit https://www.starwarscelebration.com/