The movie that started the Skywalker saga and arguably created Hollywood’s franchise frenzy is flying back into theaters. “ Star Wars: A New Hope” will return to the big screen on April 30, 2027, to mark the film’s 50th anniversary.

A New Hope theatrical rerelease dates for the special limited screenings of the epic space opera. The 1977 movie served as the first installment to George Lucas’ long-running sci-fi franchise. This comes after Disney just recently re-released Revenge of the Sith in theaters last April for a special

It’s hard to believe, but Star Wars is about to turn 50 years old, and how is the galaxy far, far away planning to celebrate this massive milestone? By heading back to where it all began… the big screen.