“Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi,” the original “Lord of the Rings” movie and the Selena Quintanilla biopic “Selena” are among the 25 films being inducted for preservation in the film registry, Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced Tuesday.
“No doubt about it, there’s a lot of prime Chicago material on the list,” said National Film Preservation Board chair Jacqueline Stewart Monday, regarding the 2021 National Film Registry inductees.