Each year, 25 culturally significant films are added to the National Film Registry, and this year’s list includes Star Wars: Episode VI — Return of the Jedi and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
The National Film Registry was established in 1988 as part of the National Film Preservation Act, which was introduced in response to the mixed opinions about colorizing black and white films. Since 1989, 25 ‘culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant films’ are added to the
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