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The Myth and Magic of Starwars
(Blogs / From the BlogSphere)
...efrences to it with or without knowing it. Since the first starwars movie hit the screens in 1977, six films and three animated television series were made, and in the making right now are a live ac...
Wednesday, 23 July 2008
Jesus Christ, Star Wars, and J.R.R Tolkien.
(Forums / Questions and Answers)
You've obviously thought about this a lot and have drawn a lot of parallels between your faith and these films. If that helps you with your 'problems' I think that's great. 1977, actually as this is
Tuesday, 05 August 2008
The Worst Movie I've Ever Seen
(Forums / General Discussions)
Some of us old folks have lived through decades of Really Bad Films. Surely you've heard of Roger Corman? His films made some of the Planet of the Apes genre look like pure genius :)
Monday, 04 August 2008
Best Action Feature Ever!
(Forums / General Discussions)
... ever cuz it's so friggin ridiculous. Having to call it best action feature is an acknowledgment of this films lack of substance.. of heart. You might as well call it best video game ever as it's only...
Saturday, 02 August 2008
Home made SW film: The Sequel
(Forums / General Discussions)
I havent seen either of these home made films but I'll bet theyre better than
Friday, 01 August 2008
...s is the release pattern he has in mind. This way, everyone's happy: - Fans get a version of the the films now; - Lucas still gets to make the 'definitve' version of the films once the trilgoies c...
Wednesday, 23 July 2008
George Lucas
(Forums / General Discussions)
Many thanks George Lucas Executive Producer LucasFilms www.starwars.com 'Darth Biscuit Barrel' wrote in message
Friday, 18 July 2008
...tryed to seem like this was enjoyble. I think of all the kids denied the thrill of watching great new SW films and getting the toys to recreate memorable scenes and reciting eqaully memorable dialog. ...
Sunday, 06 July 2008
Do you guys understand that SW isnt REAL?
(Forums / Questions and Answers)
... for the inaccuracies of the SW universe. Of course there is no excuse for the decline in qaulity of the films themselves....
Saturday, 05 July 2008
...'concept'/hypothesis... You are assuming GL is following rules, but this was disproven in another of GLs films. Every 3rd titles mirrors those used before. This effectively makes the 3rd and 4th title...
Thursday, 03 July 2008
...77 - its really a story about these two droids and their adventures. Remember???????????? I want seven films. Change the Opening Text header to read: EPISODE V: A NEW HOPE...
Tuesday, 24 June 2008
Please stop saying this. It's a horrible lie. The acting was WAY better in the first two films. The actors seemed to be having fun with eachother, playing off eachother. You are a liar.
Tuesday, 24 June 2008
Questions
(Forums / Questions and Answers)
Always happens after I watch one of the original trilogy films again. In this case it was ROTJ. 1) The Emperor and (particularly) Vader keep assuming it was Obi-Wan who taught Luke the ways of the F
Saturday, 21 June 2008
Episode II Thoughts
(Forums / Questions and Answers)
...eia's Theme is for, well, Luke and Leia. Clones has an outstanding soundtrack, just as the previous four films do. The saber sounds have remained almost completely consistant. exception. The Jed...
Wednesday, 11 June 2008
I think you forget that Yoda, Mace, and everyone else in the films are, unlike you, not SEEING the films. You have to put yourself inside a movie, especially one like this, to understand certain thing
Tuesday, 10 June 2008
...ones' drove up revenues by 50 percent or more each weekend. 'You get used to expecting record-breaking films every weekend, especially this summer. I think we're just in a lull,' said Paul Dergarabe...
Sunday, 08 June 2008
OT DVD
(Forums / General Discussions)
...e OT Special Editions are completely redone from the original release, you'd need to fit 2 full two-hour films on the DVD. I suppose they could do it as a flipper, with the SE on one side and the orig...
Thursday, 05 June 2008
a new hope
(Forums / Questions and Answers)
'Bret Wiersbe' I am lucky enough to have seen all versions of all the films... how sad is that! The original release of 'Star Wars' simply began without the two first lines. This was due to the un
Thursday, 05 June 2008
The actor, Hugh Quarshie, did not wish to reprise his role. In terms of the films, there are absolutely countless explanations. He could have died, retired, been on vacation, etc. Most likely, though,
Sunday, 01 June 2008
...ssing a core in that of Liam Neeson. It's a shame he didn't return as Alec Guinness did in the other two films. C3PO and R2D2 were funny, but some of those lines were atrocious, LOL. 'That's a real dr...
Tuesday, 27 May 2008
there are loads of Walrus Men ( Aqualish) on the senate if you look , in both films.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Havent seen AOTC again YET...
(Forums / Tips & Tricks)
...'. So why was *his* name the only one associated with star wars since the real talent behind the early films seems to have been other people? Did he have other input in ANH and ESB besides drafting ...
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Alderaan????
(Forums / Off Topic Discussions)
...oday (rerun) and noticed in the credits that Lucasfilm is responsible for the effects (probably for many films). With all of the hoopla between fans about which one is better (I like both by the way),...
Friday, 09 May 2008
Will there be an Episode 7,8, 9?
(Forums / Professionals)
...irst trilogy? Will Lucas be interested in created 3 more episodes for a new generation? My guess is LucasFilms and hollywood executives would back the financing for the next...
Monday, 21 April 2008
OT:Cinemagoers leave at credits
(Forums / Questions and Answers)
I prefer the Lucasfilms which have NO credits at the beginning, unlike others which seem to 'waste' the first five minutes... Superman, Star Trek and so on... Just run the Fox and Lucasfilm logos, t
Sunday, 20 April 2008
Spiderman VS AOTCS
(Forums / Professionals)
...ed more scattered throughout the country.. this perhaps meant something early on but no longer.. neither films are selling out so whoever wants to go can... easily.. It just so happens that more peopl...
Friday, 18 April 2008
How to fix 3PO/R2 Tatooine scene in IV: ANH
(Forums / General Discussions)
...rsions made every time there's a question of continuity? That isn't film-making; it's back-pedaling. The films are what they are, and GL should, and will, work with it. ~ Bret ~...
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
I still like AOTC better than TPM and ROTJ
(Forums / General Discussions)
...th the story in AOTC? I kinda agree. Let's call it Episode I: Attack of the Clones then get two more films, for II and III. WAIT!!!! Let's rename (since GL's altering the hell out of it anyway) ...
Wednesday, 16 April 2008
...de 3 we see Darth Vader after Leia and the film ends, like episode one starts, but like with most of the films will have to fill in the details ourselves!...
Tuesday, 08 April 2008
Is this Ep III rumor true?
(Forums / Questions and Answers)
Lucasfilm is securing rights from Hammer Films to CGI copy/paste Peter Cushing's head from an old Hammer horror film from the 60s...and put Cushing in Episode III as a younger Moff Tarkin.
Thursday, 27 March 2008
Peter Jackson kicking Lucas ass!
(Forums / Off Topic Discussions)
I think you need to realise that novels and films are very different forms of storytelling. Each media has its own tools and limitations. To film LOTR totally accurately would be silly and would run
Saturday, 22 March 2008
ROTJ, while flawed still has that SW spirit that none of the new films have captured for any long period of time. As the new films turn off the fans they will instinctivly cling ROTJ and see more and
Sunday, 09 March 2008
Episode III Necessities
(Forums / General Discussions)
... see Sidious order two Death Stars to be constructed. That way, for future generations who may watch the films in numerical order, after DS1 is destroyed, they'd relish the continuity when the second ...
Monday, 03 March 2008
George Lucas and Franco Nero
(Forums / General Discussions)
On 5/26/02 3:14 AM, in article GL admits to paying *homage* to various films and cultural references that influenced him. You call it 'swiping.'
Sunday, 02 March 2008
Who cares. I liked both films though AOTC was better than Spider-Man.
Tuesday, 26 February 2008
Gay Love in Star Wars
(Forums / General Discussions)
Fox is doomed....First they lose the X-Films, now this.
Monday, 18 February 2008
Who is the best swordsman?
(Forums / Professionals)
Actually, Sam Jackson has said he's a big fan of Kurosawa movies (and other samurai films). If you ever watch those (say, Yojimbo or Seven Samurai), you see true swordmaster's at work (in the form of
Sunday, 17 February 2008
Lucas Licensing other films?
(Forums / Questions and Answers)
... and Ep.2 I have been happily entertaining the thought of another director/producer doing some Star Wars films, perhaps even 'EU' stuff. How about the guy who directed the fan film 'Troops'? That woul...
Friday, 01 February 2008
if hes alive
(Forums / General Discussions)
...anchise. The prequels are not 'pretending' to be part of the series, they are a new trilogy of Star Wars films, with no less claim to the SW title than the originals. Get over yourselves. If you did...
Saturday, 19 January 2008
Classics on DVD
(Forums / Questions and Answers)
Has anyone heard if and when the original 3 films will be available on DVD? I heard a rumour that all 6 will be released at once as a box set when Episode 3 is done, but I can't wait to see ANH again
Saturday, 19 January 2008
Lawrence Kasdan and TPM
(Forums / Professionals)
...the audience a deeper understanding of how each of them tick, you probably would have ended up with 9 SW films instead of 6 because you'd be focusing on them rather than the fact it's a story of how A...
Saturday, 05 January 2008
Lucas choice of actors
(Forums / Off Topic Discussions)
I think he's made some poor choices in the last to films. In the original ones most of the actors, including Luke and Leia, where unknown. I think that's partly why the films were so good. They were a
Friday, 21 December 2007
Yoda fight
(Forums / Off Topic Discussions)
...ously, it's obvious the technology is capable of it today. It would greatly reduce the cost of future SW films....
Friday, 14 December 2007
Lucas plan?
(Forums / Off Topic Discussions)
...I, with III being a huge blockbuster finalé? Or did he originally think only Iv to Vi would make decent films?...
Sunday, 02 December 2007
Episdoe 3 Plot - Possible Spoilers
(Forums / General Discussions)
... Yeah we all know that Anakin is Luke and Leiah's dad, but, for the interests of making this a series of films that we can watch 1-6 in order, we don't want to know that Anakin got Padme pregnant till...
Tuesday, 27 November 2007
Ep. 7,8,9 - The final word
(Forums / Off Topic Discussions)
...Empire, you told Rolling Stone you had seven movies left. Lucas: They asked 'When you finish the three films, will you do any more?' And I said 'I've got a back story I could tell, I guess.' So they...
Saturday, 24 November 2007
...nd have read that Attack of the Clones will be out on DVD by the end of the year so why are the original films not available to buy. The last time I saw them was when they were re-realesed in the cine...
Friday, 23 November 2007
One of the finest films ever made , Pulp Fiction is .;-)
Wednesday, 21 November 2007
My $0.02 [seen AOTC today] [possible spoilers]
(Forums / Off Topic Discussions)
...emotional impact of, say, Schindler's List, and sure, it has some flaws and people always find errors in films, but overall, it's just one hell of an exciting movie :-) Just my $0.02 for you! rega...
Wednesday, 07 November 2007
Sifo-Dyas: The Last Word? [spoilers]
(Forums / Off Topic Discussions)
...things up once and for all from what we've been given. Applying Occam's Razor to what we know from the films, Lucas himself, and sources close to Lucas (eg Starwars.com & holonet news), the followin...
Sunday, 28 October 2007

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