Star Wars Episode 3.1: Beating a Dead Tauntaun

[Judge Smails]

<p><strong><font size="2">Linky: <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4808746.stm">http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4808746.stm</a></font></strong></p><p><strong><font size="4">The TV series spin-off of the Stars Wars film franchise will run to at least 100 episodes, according to producer Rick McCallum. </font></strong></p><font size="4"><p>It would cover the 20 years in the life of Luke Skywalker growing up that remains a mystery to most film-goers. </p></font><p><font size="2" /></p><p><font size="2">Holy Shit!&nbsp; 100 episodes!&nbsp; What is this thing going to be filmed in real time like the show 24?&nbsp; Lucas threatens to write the series himself so you know it's sure to suck.</font></p>

[HBox]

<font size="7"><strong>LET IT DIE ALREADY!</strong><br /></font>

[fezident]

<p>SHIT.</p><p>That's one hundred hours of programming that I will despise yet, somehow feel compelled to watch over and over.</p><p>I don't have time for this!&nbsp; I was gonna go to The Toshi Station to pick up some power converters!</p>

[Doctor Manhattan]

<strong>judge_smails</strong> wrote:<br /><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong><font size="4" /></strong></p><font size="4">...It would cover the 20 years in the life of Luke Skywalker growing up that remains a mystery to most film-goers... </font><font size="2"><p>&nbsp;</p><font color="#000066"><p><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000066; font-family: verdana">But for those&nbsp;20 years Luke Skywalker wasn't doing any of that cool Jedi shit, he didn't start up with anything interesting until Obi-Wan gave him Anakin's Lightsaber in Episode IV. Are they just going to show Obi-Wan checking in on him once in a while?</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000066; font-family: verdana">I guess they could show Darth Vader hunting any surviving Jedi leftover from Episode III.</span></p></font></font>

[EliSnow]

<strong>Doctor Manhattan</strong> wrote:<br /><font size="4"><font size="2"><font color="#000066"><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000066; font-family: verdana">But for those&nbsp;20 years Luke Skywalker wasn't doing any of that cool Jedi shit, he didn't start up with anything interesting until Obi-Wan gave him Anakin's Lightsaber in Episode IV. Are they just going to show Obi-Wan checking in on him once in a while?</span></font><font color="#000066"> <p><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000066; font-family: verdana">I guess they could show Darth Vader hunting any surviving Jedi leftover from Episode III.</span></p></font></font><p><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="3">You don't think that it will be interesting seeing Luke do moisture farming, while every now and then getting to bullbull's-eye womp rats in his T-sixteen?</font></p></font>

<span class=post_edited>This message was edited by EliSnow on 3-16-06 @ 9:01 AM</span>