Star Wars Insider 78

Star Wars Insider 78
Attribution information
Editor(s)	Brett Rector (Editor-in-Chief) Jennifer DeGraff (Managing Editor) Sue Rostoni (Lucas Licensing Managing Editor) Jonathan Rinzler, Linda Kelly (Lucas Licensing Editors) Iain Morris (Lucas Licensing Art Editor) Mary Franklin (Editor, Bantha Tracks) Jessica Dryden-Cook, Pete Babb (Copy Editors)
Publication information
Publisher	IDG Entertainment
Release date	October 5, 2004
Subscriber(s)	September 23, 2004
Pages	96
ISSN	1041-5122
General information
Issue #	78
Series	Star Wars Insider
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Star Wars Insider 78 is the seventy-eighth issue of Star Wars Insider magazine. It was released to newsstands on October 5, 2004. This issue came packaged with promotional card P1 from the Topps trading card set 2004 Topps Star Wars Heritage.

Contents

Departments

• "Comlink"
• "Skywalking: News from Around the Galaxy"
• "Jedi Library" — Where's Wuher? (by Jason Fry)
• "Drawn by the Force" — The Royal Sampler (by Dan Wallace)
• "Technical Readout" — Jawa Sandcrawler (by Christopher Trevas)
• "Ask the Master" (by Pablo Hidalgo)
• "Scouting the Galaxy" (by Steve Sansweet)
• "Jabba's Collection" (by starwars.hasbro.com)
• "Anchorhead Arcade" — Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords (by Justin Lambros)
• "Best of Hyperspace" — He's Big, and He's Back: Chewbacca Returns (by Pablo Hidalgo and Bonnie Burton)
• Bantha Tracks Vol. 9
• "Laugh It Up, Fuzzball" (by Insider Staff)

Features

• "Prequel Update" (by Pablo Hidalgo)

  In late August and early September, Lucasfilm revisited the historic Shepperton Studios in England for its first round of pick-up shoots.

• "50 Factoids About the Original Star Wars Trilogy" (by Daniel Wallace)

  To celebrate the release of the Star Wars trilogy on DVD, Insider has gone to great lengths to unearth 50 factoids about the historic films. Use what you learn wisely.

• "The Making of the Star Wars Trilogy DVDs: Restoring the Galaxy" (by Insider Staff)

  Before the films could be brought home on DVD, they had to go through quite a makeover—and it wasn't easy.

• "Star Wars Battlefront: See the Movies, Live the Battles" (by Justin Lambros)

  Insider talks with Pandemic Executive Producer Greg Borrud to get the details on the exclusive demo available with the DVDs.

• "The Menus of the Star Wars Trilogy DVDs: Navigating the Galaxy" (by Brett Rector)

  Insider interviews Van Ling to gain insight into the process of creating the DVD menus. Plus, we tell you what's in the boxed set.

• "The Artist Strikes Back: An Interview with Ralph McQuarrie" (by Ron Magid)

  In the second part of our three-part interview, Ralph McQuarrie speaks to Ron Magid about bringing The Empire Strikes Back to visual life.

• "A Subject of the Divine" (by Abel Peña)

  Before there was Star Wars or even American Graffiti, there was THX 1138. Insider explores George Lucas' monumental first film just as it comes home on DVD.

Sources

• See the Movies and Live the Battles in Insider #78 on StarWars.com (original site is defunct)
• Star Wars Insider #78 Online Supplement on Hyperspace (content obsolete and backup link not available)

External links

• Star Wars Insider #78 in the StarWars.com Cargo Bay (original site is defunct)

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