Starwars.com's Pablo Hidalgo provides a great write-up, with pictures, of the star-studded Empire screening and Harrison Ford Q&A last night at the ArcLight Hollywood. The event not only celebrated the 30th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back but also raised money for a worthy cause; the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Star Wars actors from the big and small screen were in attendence along with some other Star Wars-loving celebrities. Click here for the fun read which includes quotes and anecdotes from Harrison Ford talking about our favorite saga.

We'll be sure to update this post as we get more links to coverage. If you were lucky enough to be in attendance and would like to send over your own first-hand report, please do so!


UPDATE: Well it didn't take long to find some more coverage. BBC News presents a video with Ewan McGregor and Harrison Ford talking a little Star Wars while the Press Association provides a short blurb.


UPDATE #2: More coverage links and video!

LA Times Hero Complex - "Harrison Ford returns to the 'Star Wars' universe -- for one night" (Thanks Jay!)

LA Weekly - "The Empire Gives Back: Red Carpet 30th Anniversary Screening of 'The Empire Strikes Back'"

LA Weekly - "'The Empire Strikes Back' 30th Anniversary @ Arclight" (pictures)

LA Weekly - "Mark Hoppus Beatboxes "The Imperial March" at The Empire Strikes Back Screening" (video)

Entertainment Daily - "Ewan McGregor still in love with Princess Leia from Star Wars"

Geek Tyrant - "Harrison Ford Talks About His Star Wars Experiences, This is Some Great Stuff"

MTV - "'The Empire Strikes Back' Gets Star-Studded 30th Birthday Party" (with pics and video)

The Escapist - "Harrison Ford Gives Insight Into Star Wars at Last"


TFN reader Gabe sent over the following:

"No idea if you guys know about this already, but there was a nice piece that Harrison Ford signed at the screening the other night, and it's up for sale here! I thought they were going to auction it off there, but I guess not."

Thanks Gabe!


And now how about some video...