Star Wars Web site goes into Hyperspace
As filming of the new Star Wars movie begins, LucasFilm will offer fans the chance to watch the work in progress via Web cam, but at a price
On 5 June, LucasFilm, the makers of the blockbuster outerspace-fantasy film series, will offer a sneak preview of its redesigned Web site and first-ever online subscription service. Called Starwars.com Hyperspace, the new annual membership area will let movie fans track the filming of “Star Wars: Episode III”, which starts production in Australia in June, via a Webcam, among other perks.
The sneak preview of Hyperspace and the Web site is free to visitors, but the full site opens 10 June, with annual fees of $19.95 (£12) for the subscription area only. The general site, with movie information, will still be free
