Lucas debuts Episode 3 poster, trailer coming Thursday

Posted Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at 4:28 PM Central

by John Couture

George Lucas released the theatrial poster for Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith today (see right) and the first full-length trailer will debut on Thursday (March 10th).

The visage of Darth Vader dominates the poster that should be in theaters this weekend. The trailer will be shown during Thursday's episode of The O.C. before finding its way into theaters and online. The trailer features over 2 minutes of all new footage and includes the first peek at the climatic lava light saber duel between Anakin and Obi Wan.