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Coming through the surface of the mighty Solleu river fed by underground tributaries flowing from the planet interior, (URL) a Bongo with two Jedi and a Gungan arrive> mindful of the sentries deployed from the deserted park along the river banks. (...) (18 years ago, 3-Sep-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: EP III questions (spoilers if you haven't seen it)
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(...) The system they were coming from was on the other side of the planet. A fortunate coincidence for the Rebellion. At that point the Death Star orbited the gas giant and was using its gravity to sling shot around to the side with the moon. (A (...) (18 years ago, 22-Aug-06, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: EP III questions (spoilers if you haven't seen it)
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(...) The theory I have seen most often is that evenly matched highly powerful force users will actually be limiting one another's movement making such fanciful moves useless or dangerous. Consider in episode 3 when Obi-wan and Anakin face Count (...) (18 years ago, 22-Aug-06, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: EP III questions (spoilers if you haven't seen it)
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(...) Well, yeah--that's the mundane explanation. But what's the in-story explanation? Dave! (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: EP III questions (spoilers if you haven't seen it)
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Re: the lightsaber technique, when Lucas first created Star Wars the lightsabers were treated like broadswords from the middle ages, which is evident both in the fighting style and the fact that the blades are actually flat . . . watch closely in (...) (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: EP III questions (spoilers if you haven't seen it)
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(...) Thanks for the clarification! And thanks also to James for the input! I was surprised to realize/suspect that it was Tarkin, because I'd seen the film four or five times and never noticed before. I think I was busy checking out the skeletal (...) (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: EP III questions (spoilers if you haven't seen it)
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(...) Yes that was Tarkin, the actor was intentionaly done up to look like a younger Peter Cushing. (...) The Death Star at the end of Ep III had completlely different proportions leading to the conclusion that it was actually an early prototype (...) (18 years ago, 21-Aug-06, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: EP III questions (spoilers if you haven't seen it)
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Yes, you caught the clumsy directing and continuity there! Unless, in that galaxy far, far away, pregnancies are much shorter. And I assumed it was Tarkin, too. So, the Death Star was "New" in Ep IV (its weapons needed a suitable target for (...) (18 years ago, 17-Aug-06, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | EP III questions (spoilers if you haven't seen it)
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Having a hankering for Hayden Christensen's stellar acting style, I popped in my EPIII DVD last night to review a few of the highlights, and two questions presented themselves to me. First: What's the timespan of the film? The only indication that (...) (18 years ago, 17-Aug-06, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | LEGO Star Wars II Demo released
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A PC demo version of LEGO Star Wars II has been released by LucasArts, and is available for download. Here's one place: (URL) I had the opportunity to play a dev build of the game a little more than a week ago (made it through the first five (...) (18 years ago, 7-Aug-06, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce, lugnet.games, lugnet.general, FTX)
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