TIME Star Wars

Few stories have shaped popular culture like Star Wars. In this special edition, TIME explores the galaxy-spanning saga that transformed filmmaking, inspired generations of fans, and became one of the most influential franchises in entertainment history. This collector’s issue journeys through the entire Star Wars universe, revisiting every major film in the Skywalker Saga while examining the themes, ideas, and creative vision that made the series endure. From the groundbreaking release of A New Hope to the emotional conclusion of The Rise of Skywalker, it captures the heroes, villains, and unforgettable moments that continue to define the franchise. Readers will also discover how Star Wars influenced conversations about politics, religion, feminism, and diversity while shaping everything from movie merchandising to blockbuster storytelling. Features explore the legacy of George Lucas, the rise of The Mandalorian, and the franchise’s expansion onto the small screen. Packed with iconic imagery, behind-the-scenes insights, rankings, trivia, and the 40 greatest moments in Star Wars history, this special edition of TIME is the ultimate tribute to a saga whose force remains as strong as ever. Please note that this product is an authorized edition published by People Inc. and sold by Amazon. This edition is printed using a high quality matte interior paper and printed on demand for immediate fulfillment. Read more