London
(ANI):
Inspired
by
the
phenomenal
success
of
'Avatar",
director
George
Lucas
has
decided
to
release
all
the
six
'Star
Wars" films
in
3D
from
2012.
Actor
David
Prowse
as
Darth
Vader
in
The
Empire
Strikes
Back
The
saga
in
3D
will
begin
with
the
release
of
the
1999
prequel
Star
Wars:
Episode
I
–
The
Phantom
Menace,
with
the
remaining
films
following
in
sequence.
"The
live-action
Star
Wars
saga
will
be
converted
to
3D.
There
are
few
movies
that
lend
themselves
more
perfectly
to
3D.
The
Star
Wars
Saga
has
always
delivered
an
entertainment
experience
that
is
completely
immersive," the
Telegraph
quoted
a
statement
from
Lucasfilm,
the
US
director's
film
production
company,
on
the
Star
Wars
website,
as
saying.
"The
cutting
edge
conversion
will
take
that
immersion
to
the
next
thrilling
level."
Visual
effects
supervisor
John
Knoll
said:
"For
Star
Wars
we
will
take
our
time,
applying
everything
we
know
both
aesthetically
and
technically
to
bring
audiences
a
fantastic
new
Star
Wars
experience."