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Re: Why not wait
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Date: 
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 17:29:31 GMT
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Ahui Herrera wrote:
Hey Ron this may sound crazy but why not wait!  I waited to buy my 1st star
wars video set (ANH, ESB, RoJ) until they came out together in the holographic
collectors set.  You know that once all three prequiews are out they are going
to do this and probably sell a set with a 6 movies as well.

With any luck, Lucas will refrain from any more Special Edition chop jobs...
The soundtrack from TESB, and the suddenly moralized Greedo blaster shot
scene, still make me cringe.

Cheers,
- jsproat

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Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ http://www.io.com/~jsproat/
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  Re: Why not wait
 
(...) Not to mention the stupid cute-and-cuddly Jabba scene. But you know, we can always hope that TPM SE will be Jar Jar-free. (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Why not wait
 
(...) What do you mean re the soundtrack? The ending celebration music in TESB? I didn't mind that change so much, although it should have been in a key that matched the ending-credit anthem. Completely agreed re the Greedo / Han gunfight. It just (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Why not wait
 
In lugnet.starwars, Jeremy Sproat writes:> (...) Exactly! Han Solo was intended to be a pirate, riff-raff...George Lucas has been won over to the Dark Side...AKA Disney! Things have gone downhill since 1980. TESB had a dark edge that both ROTJ and (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
  Re: Why not wait
 
(...) holographic (...) going (...) No such luck I'm afraid. The DVD version of the original Trilogy will not be released untill the completion of Episode 3. This new DVD version will be called (tenatively) the Archival Edition. (So goes the rumor (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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  Why not wait
 
Hey Ron this may sound crazy but why not wait! I waited to buy my 1st star wars video set (ANH, ESB, RoJ) until they came out together in the holographic collectors set. You know that once all three prequiews are out they are going to do this and (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)

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