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Star Wars Musical Experience Debuting In London
E! | Posted 12.24.2008 | Entertainment
George Lucas has signed off on Star Wars: A Musical Journey, a two-hour live musical event featuring John Williams' Oscar-winning score. Premiering n...
Con Games: Calling Dr. Strangelove
Michael Conniff | Posted 12.02.2008 | Entertainment
Kids of my generation spent lifetimes in ridiculous bomb shelters wondering if the lead in a pencil could protect us from imminent destruction.
DVDs: Wall-E Vs. Panda Death Match!
Michael Giltz | Posted 11.18.2008 | Entertainment
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The animation in Kung Fu Panda is slyly amusing, the storyline witty and sweet and -- here's the kicker -- the action set pieces are probably the best I've seen all year.
Yes Virginia, There is a Star Wars Holiday Special
Donald Liebenson | Posted 11.17.2008 | Chicago
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On Nov. 17, 1978, the Star Wars universe was rocked by a disturbance in the Force more calamitous than the destruction of Alderon. It was The Star Wars Holiday Special
Will The Real America Please Stand Up?
Ben Fractenberg | Posted 10.30.2008 | Politics
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What really bothers me is the notion of the East Coast as un-American. It's been a couple years since my high school civics class, but wasn't this country founded by a certain 13 colonies?
Star Trek 11: The Obama Factor
Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.23.2008 | Entertainment
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After years of inactivity, Star Trek has been re-energized by J.J. Abrams, and supposedly transformed in such a way that connects it to its roots while making it relevant again.
McCain Volunteers Finally Roused In Northern Virginia
Diane Tucker | Posted 10.20.2008 | Home
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I peered inside the huge glass windows and saw something unexpected: rows and rows of people on phone banks, dozens of them. It was completely unlike the other McCain "victory offices" I've visited.
Partridge Family Ties
Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.10.2008 | Entertainment
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Millions of fans--declared and clandestine--have lots to be happy about lately. Not only did virtually every entertainment website and printed news co...
I am Freaking the F--K Out
Alec Brownstein | Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics
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I've gave Obama money, my first ever political contribution. I post tons of Daily Show videos on my Facebook page. I constantly email articles to my friends. I've become a political spaz.
Happy 30th Birthday, Battlestar Galactica!
Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.19.2008 | Entertainment
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Battlestar Pegasus,
June Lockhart,
The Streets of San Francisco,
Manimal,
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Farscape,
Boltar,
Klingon,
Automan,
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Thirty years ago, ABC-TV delighted and outraged sci-fi fans with its new series, Battlestar Galactica, a lovable beneficiary of Star Wars' success. Happy Birthday, BG!
America Can Not Afford Another American President
Diane Tucker | Posted 09.17.2008 | Home
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Exactly how many Republican administrations do Americans need before they realize they're all the same? Grandiose deficits. Financial compensation to buddies. Attempts to privatize everything except their own colossal business failures.
On Star Wars, Homeless Men, and Sarah Palin
Alexis C. Jolly | Posted 09.17.2008 | Politics
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Most of us have had to settle for Miss Congeniality rather than Miss Alaska in the beauty pageant of life. But just because we can relate to Palin doesn't mean she should be in a position to become president.
"Tropic Thunder" Beats "Dark Knight," But Batman Beats Star Wars
AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 08.18.2008 | Entertainment
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ It took four of Hollywood's biggest stars to take down Batman. The DreamWorks-Paramount comedy "Tropic Thunder" _ with Ben Stiller,...
Dark Knight Mania: It Ain't Heath; It's The Batman
Michael Giltz | Posted 07.21.2008 | Entertainment
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Four movies out of six in the Batman franchise have set or reclaimed the title for Biggest Opening Weekend Of All Time. No other franchise in history comes close to that record.
"Clone Wars": Film Revives "Star Wars" Fun
AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 07.17.2008 | Entertainment
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. — A tinge of Anakin Skywalker's coming dark side clearly is visible in "Star Wars: The Clone Wars." Yet the animated adventur...
George Lucas Follows Heart Back To More "Star Wars"
NY Times | Posted 06.28.2008 | Entertainment
FUTURE generations will never need to establish a George Lucas museum, because George Lucas has already built one for himself. On either side of the G...
Oh, I Get It, Democrats Are The B-Team
Suzanne O'Keeffe | Posted 06.20.2008 | Home
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The Democratic leadership's latest move giving Bush & Co. billions more dollars for the fraud-based war and occupation of Iraq is Shakespearean: The good guys, turns out, are working with the bad guys!
Carrie Fisher Dishes About Undressed Harrison Ford, Possible Affair
The Sun | Posted 04.29.2008 | Entertainment
Hollywood legend Carrie Fisher reveals she got up close with Harrison Ford while filming the iconic Star Wars movies. The 51-year-old actress is stil...
The Olympic Torch Relay's Nazi Origin
Chris Weigant | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics
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Don't pretend that the torch protests sully some pure tradition in a way it has never before been sullied. This particular tradition began in shame, not in purity.
The Most Popular Movies of All Time are Chick Flicks
Erik Lundegaard | Posted 04.10.2008 | Entertainment
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To create a blockbuster, all you've got to do is find the right actress, the right actors, the right historic tragedy, and then cross your fingers that you've created Titanic rather than Pearl Harbor.
Lucas Offers Peek at New `Clone Wars'
AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 03.14.2008 | Entertainment
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LAS VEGAS — Fans never seem to get their fill of "Star Wars," and George Lucas is happy to oblige. Lucas offered a glimpse into the latest crea...
George Lucas To Bring New "Star Wars" Movie To Theaters
AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 02.13.2008 | Entertainment
NEW YORK — The "Star Wars" universe, already substantially rendered by computer generated imagery, is giving in all the way to animation. "Star...
R.I.P. JD
Jamie Reidy | Posted 11.16.2007 | Living
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If not my comrade in art, Jack Daniels became my comrade in arms. And thanks to him, I've slept in many strange places that my mother doesn't know about.
DVDs: Godard's Biggest Mistake
Michael Giltz | Posted 10.23.2007 | Entertainment
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Breathless lives on despite Godard, and Criterion has delivered its typically marvelous packaging and an 80 minute making-of documentary.
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