>> "stars wars" is out of the mind of george lucas who just wanted to make a space opera. it was a huge risk. >> help me, obi-wan kenobi. >> a fantasy about luke skywalker and a space dog and a cute robot that spoke in bleeps and bloops. >> what you talking about? >> nobody understood or knew what he was going to do. it doesn't make sense on the page. >> i'm a member of the imperial senate on a diplomatic mission. to alderon. >> you're part of the alliance and a traitor. take her away. >> "star wars" is another manifestation of a very old story. >> vader was seduced by the dark side of the force. >> the force? >> the roots of it where in samurai films and also westerns. >> yes, i bet you have. >> but i think the magic comes from when you mix the old myths with the very new technology. it totally blew me away. i mean, it just transported me