Star Wars: The Clone Wars

A new era of Star Wars entertainment begins this year with Star Wars: The Clone Wars from creator George Lucas. A television series of the same bent is due to debut in the autumn

Produced by Lucas film Animation, Star Wars: The Clone Wars takes audiences on incredible new Star Wars adventures, combining the legendary storytelling of Lucasfilm with an eye-popping, signature animation style.

Star Wars: The Clone Wars showcases an entirely new look and feel to the galaxy far, far away - combining the expansive scope of the Star Wars saga with sate-of-the-art computer-generated animation.

On the font lines of an intergalactic struggle between good and evil, fans young and old can join such favourite characters as Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Padame Amidala, along with brand-new heroes like Anakin's padawan learner, Ahsoka. Sinister villains - led by Palpatine, Cont Dooku and General Grievous - are poised to rule the galaxy and will employ any ruthless means necessary to do so. The stakes are high, and the fate of the Star Wars universe rests in the hands of the daring Jedi Knights. Their exploits leads to a number of fast paced and action-packed battles. Additionally, astonishing new revelations that further fill in the narrative gaps within the Star Wars franchise.

Director: Dave Filoni
Certificate: PG
Runtime: 98 minutes (approx)
Release: 15th August 2008