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On Star Wars and Epcot

This week I’m trying hard to institute a fairly comprehensive media blackout to try and avoid reviews and/or spoilers for the new Star Wars film.  Star Wars, a little indie film that might be playing at a theater near you if you are lucky starting this weekend.

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This is what Darth Vader’s résumé would look like if he were job hunting

Let’s say you are the Sith Lord Darth Vader, when your employer, the evil Emperor, decides he doesn’t need your services anymore and lays you off. Maybe he appoints another Sith, and for reasons known only to his own black heart, doesn’t dispense with you in his typical way by ending your life.

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Bob Iger : ‘The Force Awakens’ “One Of The Proudest” Moments In Disney History

Following the successful (and massive) Hollywood premiere Monday night and Tonight’s London Premiere, and just a day before the film hits wide release, Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger today sent a heartfelt email celebrating the already staggering success of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and thanking company employees for making it happen.

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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Spoilers: BB-8 Tells All!

Disney and Lucasfilm have kept an ultra-tight, Force-locked lid on just about every important detail revealed in Star Wars: Theorce Awakens… until now. 

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Mark Hamill visits a children’s hospital with Darth Vader, stormtroopers, and R2-D2

Kids at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles got a visit from a galaxy far, far away this week.

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Star Wars’ $4 Billion Price Tag Was the Deal of the Century

Disney’s purchase of Lucasfilm, and by extension Star Wars, in 2012 wasn’t cheap. At least, not on the face of it.

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How ‘Star Wars’ Fixes Disney’s ESPN Problem

Unless you’ve been hiding out in a galaxy far far away, you probably know the new Star Wars movie “The Force Awakens” is coming out this week.

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‘Star Wars’ may net Disney $2 billion with first film

The $4.05 billion price tag on Lucasfilm and the “Star Wars” universe in 2012 could end up being a cheap buy for Walt Disney Co.

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How And Why Kylo Ren’s Mask Was Designed

The Star Wars franchise is known for many iconic designs, and the hope is surely that The Force Awakens will continue that legacy. One design in particular is the look of Kylo Ren’s mask…

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Who Is Darth Plagueis and Is He Bound for Star Wars: The Force Awakens?

One of the greatest, and arguably strongest, of the Sith in the Star Wars Universe is Darth Plagueis. Though he never made his debut physically in any of the films, his reach stretched far past his demise.

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