Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

"The Saga is Complete"

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Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith is the third chapter of the Star Wars film saga and the sixth film released into theaters, opening in. It is preceded chronologically by Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones and followed by Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. The film was written and directed by, and it marks the final time that Lucas wrote and directed a Star Wars film; Lucas is said to not be writing or directing the upcoming Star Wars Episode VII or any other future films.

The film centers around the fall of Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker to the dark side of the Force and his ascension as Darth Vader, a Dark Lord of the Sith. In the backdrop are the end of the Clone Wars, the fall of the Galactic Republic and the Jedi Order, and the rise of the Galactic Empire. The film ends with the birth of Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa Solo, the twin children of Anakin Skywalker and Senator Padmé Amidala, setting up the events of the.

The film was released in 2005 and has gone on to be released in DVD and Blu Ray multiple times throughout the 2000s and 2010s. It was scheduled for another theatical re-release in, this time in 3D, but the release was canceled by after its acquisition of

Other uses of Star Wars Episode III
Star Wars Episode III might also refer to:


 * Star Wars Episode III: Clash of the Titans
 * Star Wars: Episode III - Destiny of the Jedi
 * The Alternate Saga Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

Revenge of the Sith might also refer to:


 * Revenge of the Sith (AU)
 * Sith Civil War: Chapter X - Revenge of the Sith