EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Star Wars: The Phantom Menace – 25th Anniversary Special

By George & Josh Bate

Phantom Menace 25th anniversary

2024 marks the whopping 25th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace. George Lucas’ first prequel film was a new beginning for the galaxy far, far away and still influences Star Wars storytelling to this day.

In honor of the 25th anniversary of the beloved film, a special volume is coming soon. Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: The 25th Anniversary Special Edition recounts the behind-the-scenes story of the first chapter in the prequel trilogy from the unique vantage point of Star Wars Insider, as the magazine followed the movie’s progress firsthand from pre-production to premiere.

With prequel updates from producer Rick McCallum, insights from writer and director George Lucas, and in-depth looks at the movie’s spectacular concept designs and visual effects, this official special edition takes you back in time to explore the making of the movie – as it happened.


Also included in this anniversary edition are on-set interviews with cast members Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ahmed Best, Ian McDiarmid, and Ray Park, plus outstanding production photography and captivating concept art.

Check out an EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: The 25th Anniversary Special below…

Phantom Menace 25th anniversary
Phantom Menace 25th anniversary
Phantom Menace 25th anniversary
Phantom Menace 25th anniversary
Phantom Menace 25th anniversary

Phantom Menace 25th anniversary

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: The 25th Anniversary Special is on sale October 29, 2024. The new, in-depth behind-the-scenes look at the iconic film is available for purchase from Amazon, Forbidden Planet, Barnes & Noble, and Books-A-Million.

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