It features the best picture and sound quality i have seen of this 70s treasure. Whio version of the star wars holiday special from 1978. Rudolph the red nose reindeer, the grinch who stole christmas and its the great pumpkin charlie brown are just a few examples that one can count on for reliving nostalgia and embracing the season each year but not every television special sticks the landing, which brings us to the star wars holiday special. The star wars holiday special aired november 17, 1978 on cbs and around the world. The star wars holiday special hd the whio 1st generation 20 vhs. Since my workflow is entirely within adobe after effects and premiere.
The star wars holiday special was only shown once in the us. Now, the star wars holiday specials the subject of a rifftrax special and. Will there ever be an official release of the star wars. First part of the infamous star wars holiday special, which was never officially released.
Star wars despecialized editions custom bluray set. The star wars holiday special is a twohour television special broadcast on november 17, 1978 on cbs. The star wars holiday special is a made for television movie that originally aired on november 17th, 1978. The star wars holiday special got past george lucas in 1978. I was already a huge star wars fan, but though i already had toys and trading cards and had read the comic books and novel, i had not seen the actual star wars movie yet. The star wars holiday special where to stream and watch. The star wars holiday special is a 1978 american television special set in the universe of the star wars sciencefiction media franchise. It is a recreation of the rifftrax version of the holiday special i. Winter fete was a holiday which originally marked the winter equinox on the planet pelagon. It never aired again, thankfully, but has lived on thanks to the internet and the one good. And yet, even she could not get on board with this entry in the star wars canon.
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Scroll down to learn more about the infamous star wars holiday special. It stars almost the entire core cast of episode iv and it. The podcast holiday special is an episode focusing on the star wars holiday. Universally scorned when it first appeared on november 17th, 1978 preempting wonder woman and the incredible hulk the rushed into production special somehow managed to wrangle all the original cast to celebrate the wookie holiday of life day. The infamous 1978 star wars themed holiday special, aired only once and never officially released ever again, in the highestquality currently available. Why the star wars holiday special 1978 isnt available to stream. Found a decent copy of the star wars holiday special, complete with 1978 commercials. I am currently working on a few fixes, which i will list in a future post. Star wars holiday special zion hybrid v2 original trilogy. The phantom clones revenge a new empire of the jedi force awakens. Everything you always wanted or didnt want to know about the 1978 star wars tv special. That link above where i downloaded it says you need to go to. I only continued watching because the movie had to get better.
The famously bad star wars holiday special is as influential as it is bizarre. Review adobe creative cloud membership plans and prices. Star wars despecialized editions custom bluray set author njvc date 20may2016, 10. Star wars holiday special zion hybrid v2 author zion date 19mar2016, 4. This is a new version of the broadcast from whio in dayton ohion. Star wars holiday special clip now with wookie subtitles. But dont take our word for it, double check yourself. Star wars holiday special gormaanda hybrid v2 release info. The problem is, i have found so many different versions, and i dont know which is the best. The star wars holiday special everything you never. The settlers there were the first to celebrate winter fete, and when they began settling other planets in the sector, the holiday went with them. Today we collected fifty noteworthy photoshop shapes for you to download. The video stream from harmys mkvs was converted to a 720p bluray compliant format that adobe encore. Slide 15 one and done one element of the special that makes it so fascinated is that, for as well known as the special.
The star wars holiday special 1978 internet archive. The goal of gormaanda v1 was to simply take the two most popular holiday special releases and combine them into one package. Next the 2005 angrysun kcci edition vs the new whio. This is an excellent dvd set, the picture on the holiday special is as good as it can get, still a bit hazy like season 1 of star trek the next generation but the best ive seen and the special features on the 2nd disc are excellent with some rare footage ive never seen before. During the galactic cold war, the two were accompanying the scorekeepers herald on a mission to stop the spreading of the dark plague. New recording of the star wars holiday special surfaces the star.
For decades, it used to be nearly impossible to see the star wars holiday special and for a good reason. Get access to all desktop applications, storage space, and file syncing and sharing features. The star wars holiday special hd the whio 1st generation 20 vhs or. When it comes to holiday celebrations, tv holiday specials are a mainstay for many. Star wars holiday special dvd super rare for sale online. The star wars holiday special hd the whio 1st generation 20 vhs or why the 1970s ruled. The podcast holiday special blank check with griffin and david wiki. While lucasfilm might wish that star wars fans would erase all memory of the star wars holiday special from their minds, fans of the franchise lovingly remember it as one of the most absurd. When i saw the star wars holiday special on my grandparents big console tv shown above running pong. Chewie and han solo are trying to get to the planet where chewies family is waiting for him, but the empire is out searching for the rebels, giving everyone a hard time.
So as an early christmas gift to all of the indie film hustlers and star wars fans out there i decide to give a. It has much more detail and a much sharper image look at the star fields. As sick as i am of holiday special jokes ha ha ha ha ha ha ha you made a joke about the wookiee porn, nobody has ever made that joke before in the last 30 years, ha ha ha ha ha whio in dayton ohio n. The twohour show aired just before thanksgiving in 1978, and told the story of. Im pretty sure that even the most hardcore star wars fan hates this piece of shit. I have completed a beta version of a new release of the star wars holiday special. Directed by steve binder, it was the first star wars spinoff film, set between the events of the original film and the empire strikes back 1980. The story poster design by danielle tenerelli commissioned art by garrett gilchrist the millennium falcon was in trouble. Star wars holiday special gormaanda hybrid v2 once again, i would first like to thank gforce, tasjo and zion for their amazing work that made this release possible. Its too short though, especially in such a long show. Over a year after star wars hit theaters, the infamous star wars holiday special aired on the network. Found a decent copy of the star wars holiday special.
Even though holiday was considered by strangers to be nothing more than a hologram, she was treated by cedrax as a living person and even his girlfriend. Old friends not forgotten go behind the scenes of old friends not forgotten from the final season of star wars. Star wars holiday special gets reimagined in the force. Examples of what i have found include but are not limited to. But you know, this is one part of the star wars universe where i would love some additional. Anyone who says the star wars holiday special 1978 is better than the prequel trilogy has not seen the star wars holiday special. Chewbaccas family was waiting for chewies arrival for their life day celebration, but chewie and han had run into two imperial star destroyers on the way, and the empire was. After decades of morbid curiosity, the long lost subtitles for the star wars holiday special have finally been found. It is life day, a holiday that is celebrated on chewbaccas home planet kashyyyk. Holiday was a fully sentient holographic lifeform that was tharan cedraxs assistant.
I have decided to extend my rather basic collection of star wars digital media, and as part of this, i need to download the star wars holiday special. The star wars holiday special hd the whio 1st generation. The clone wars with executive producer dave filoni and other cast and crew, as they discuss the beginning of the siege of mandalore. The star wars holiday special you dont want to watch the verge. The star wars holiday special is a work of such baffling insanity that every star wars fan deserves to watch it once but probably only once.
After watching the whio release several times, i downloaded a. If you can keep your feelings about star wars in check and dismiss this easily, sure it is. The infamous star wars holiday special might be even worse than the terrible reputation that precedes it. Over time, the holiday was modified to coincide with coruscants fete week.