In the release of The Phantom Menace DVD, two deleted portions were either partially or completely restored. Other changes improved the cohesiveness among the films, and eliminated continuity errors between the original trilogy and the prequel trilogy.Ĭhanges to Star Wars films after the theatrical release aren't always limited to the original trilogy. Many changes were motivated by the vast improvements in CGI technology and other production techniques that occurred in the two decades after the original trilogy was produced. In a September 2004 MSNBC article, Lucas points out that the original films were '25 or 30 percent' of what he intended.

The commercial success of Star Wars has given George Lucas the opportunity to tinker with his original trilogy, now called Episode IV A New Hope, Episode V The Empire Strikes Back, and Episode VI Return of the Jedi. The following are partial lists of changes in Star Wars re-releases. Please follow the article standards laid out in the Layout Guide and the Manual of Style and complete this article to the highest level of quality before continuing on other articles. This article or section needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of article quality.

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