Star Wars Officially Reverses Major Movie Rule

There are few combinations of words capable of making an audience sit up quite like “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…” You know exactly what’s coming next. The music explodes, those enormous yellow letters appear, and everyone suddenly discovers how quickly they can read three paragraphs before they disappear into space. It’s been part of Star Wars for almost 50 years, but its future is now considerably more selective.