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Fixing the Prequels: Revenge of the Sith (part four)

one two three Aaaaand again, it’s been ridiculously long for an installment of this series, for which, again, my apologies. But this time the reason is different, aside from the fact that time, as always,, continues to occasionally get away … Continue reading

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When thirty-five years old you reach, look as good you still will!!!

Happy birthday Star Wars! Thirty-five years of the greatest damn movie ever. Huzzah and may the Force be with you!

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Yes, yes. To Mr. Jones you listen!

Mr. Jones on The Phantom Menace, after he saw the 3D version: My wife kept suggesting a trip to see the Star Wars: The Phantom Menace during its 3D run over the past few weeks. At first, I thought she … Continue reading

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Fixing the Prequels: Revenge of the Sith (part three)

one two And…we’re back! And in a lot less than ten months, too. Huzzah! In the ‘Credit Where Due’ department, for the purposes of this series I’m referring to the film’s script here. When we left off last time, our … Continue reading

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Fixing the Prequels: Revenge of the Sith (part two)

part one When last we left our intrepid Jedi – months and months ago – they they had just made their way through an immense space battle to land on General Grievous’s ship, through which they must now make their … Continue reading

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‘We can’t repel odor of that magnitude!’

I’m really glad I wasn’t drinking coffee yet this morning when George Takei posted this on Facebook, because I would likely have spit the coffee out all over the place. Well, folks, with my embrace of poop jokes, I can … Continue reading

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Wow, I’m sure glad that I’m not a fanboy!

I see that the Red Letter Media guy has a new review up, this time of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. I have to admit to being, well, kind of sick of this guy. Part of … Continue reading

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NOOOOOO!!!

With the Blu-ray release of the Star Wars movies, there was a lot of consternation regarding the small change at the end of Return of the Jedi, so that when Darth Vader finally decides to intercede on his son’s behalf, thus … Continue reading

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GWAAA?!

This is appearing all over the Interweb, but I just have to have it here too. This 4-year-old kid is watching The Empire Strikes Back. He’s never seen it before, and he’s about to learn Vader’s big secret. I felt … Continue reading

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We could quibble all day on who shot first….

I’ve been waffling on whether or not to write this post, as part of it involves blogging about work, which I’m not generally thrilled to do, but I don’t think that the relevant work details are especially sensitive, so here … Continue reading

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