The First “Star Wars” Christmas There Ever Was (and Ever Will Be)

A look back at the toy-less, tie-in season of 1977 that I wrote for Yahoo! Movies.

For the record, I didn’t get an Early Bird Certificate Package. I didn’t ask for one. I didn’t see Star Wars until 1978. So there.

“That Time Godzilla Battled the Shogun Warriors”

A bit of pop archaeology for Yahoo! Movies.

And, no, I never did get a Shogun Warrior or a Mattel Godzilla.