Hi there,

Just to let you all know that the latest issue of STAR WARS
AFICIONADO DOUBLE ISSUE 5/6 is now available to buy, either directly
via the mag's YAHOO group (copies can be bought directly via PAYPAL)
or via EBAY (item no 6927593244, or just key in the magazine title).


Here's the rundown as to what's inside the latest issue:

Who was the first person to play Wedge Antilles?

Besides Anthony Daniels, how many other people played See Threepio
during the filming of A NEW HOPE?

Which actor was affectionately referred to during filming
as "Peaches!!"

Think you know about the MAKING OF STAR WARS EPISODE IV: A NEW HOPE.

THINK AGAIN!!!

In celebration of the September DVD release of the CLASSIC STAR WARS
TRILOGY, the latest issue of the UK fan magzine STAR WARS AFICIONADO
is the ultimate companion piece to these lovely shiny discs- a
bumper eighty page double issue, with sixty seven pages devoted
entirely to the making of the first film of the saga- the one that
stated it all!!

From conception in the late sixties to it's eventual release in
1977, STAR WARS AFICIONADO Editor Scott Weller and writer/reseracher
Chris Baker have compiled one of the most comprehensive features
ever undertaken on the film- full of detailed cast and crew cast
profiles features, principal photography dates, previously
unrevealed information, and a full guide to the filming of the movie
at ELSTREE- all of it illustrated with over 150 rare or previously
unpublished colour and black and white photographs.

ALSO IN THE FULL TO THE BRIM ISSUE....

IN THE STAR WARS UNIVERSE, IDEAS LIVE FOREVER: Luke Boggs takes us
on a tantalizing trip through the aborted ideas, concepts and
storylines of George Lucas's movie universe- both CLASSIC and
PREQUEL.

THE OTHER "HERO'S JOURNEY": Vincent Asaro's compelling feature
unravels the mysteries of the alternate journey of Joseph Campbell's
archetypal hero- and how it relates to Anakin Skywalker in the
upcoming EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH

MARK HAMILL: WHAT HAPPENED?: Ian Trussler examines the rich and
varied post STAR WARS career of Mark Hamill.

FANNING THE FLAMES OF INFERNO: An aged General Luke Skywalker
confronts a twisted Historian in this terrifying new short story
from Ken Blackmore.

Now available to buy, STAR WARS AFICIONADO MAGAZINE DOUBLE ISSUE 5/6
costs £7.95 plus the following postage and packing prices: UK-
please add on £1.00, US and CANADA- please add on £2.99, EUROPE-
please add on £1.90, AUSTRALIA/ NEW ZEALAND- please add on £2.99,
JAPAN- please add on £3.99.

First started in 2003, STAR WARS AFICIONADO MAGAZINE, acclaimed by
critics and readers as one of the best STAR WARS fan magazines
currently available world wide, is in an unofficial full colour UK
fan magazine- with no ties to LUCASFILM whatsoever. It is a non
profit making magazine, with all fees going back towards the title's
high professional printing costs. The magazine is devoted to all
aspects of the STAR WARS SAGA- both CLASSIC and PREQUEL.

Check out the YAHOO! GROUP,
www.movies.groups.yahoo.com/group/starwarsafficionado (please note,
this website has a different spelling for the magazine), for more
info on the mag, back issue details and additional specially
commissioned feature articles across both CLASSIC and PREQUEL sagas,
and more rare photos.

Please note, Issue 7 of STAR WARS AFICIONADO, out end March 2005,
will be back to it's regular price and 36 page format.

HAPPY READING, ENJOY THE CLASSIC TRILOGY DVD'S, AND MAY THE FORCE BE
WITH YOU...ALWAYS

Warmest regards, and continued thanks for your support!!



SCOTT