Saturday, April 30, 2005

By The Numbers

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100,000: The number of worlds represented in the Galactic Senate. 25,000: The number of years the Jedi served the Old Republic. 10,000: T...
Friday, April 29, 2005

Abomination!

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No, I did not mock this up in Photoshop. This is Jedi Master Yaddle, who can be seen in the Jedi Council scenes in Episode I. What sick mind...
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Thursday, April 28, 2005

More on Upcoming Cartoon & Live Action Star Wars TV Shows

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From ign.com: "While this week's Star Wars Celebration III was centered around the upcoming prequel film Revenge of the Sith, it al...
Wednesday, April 27, 2005

Medstar I: Battle Surgeons & Medstar II: Jedi Healer

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[Another audio book review.] The Medstar novels are a welcome departure from the cookie cutter Clone Wars novels whose plots are usually abo...
Tuesday, April 26, 2005

Lego Star Wars: The Video Game

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File this under "adorable." This new video game from Lego allows you to play out the plot of the entire prequel trilogy -- with Le...
Monday, April 25, 2005

Woman breastfeeds tiger cubs!

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From Reuters: "Hla Htay has three hungry infants to feed these days -- a seven-month old baby boy and two Bengal tiger cubs. ...
Sunday, April 24, 2005

Aslan and the Pevensie Children

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Here's some nice concept art of Aslan meeting the Pevensie kids. Visit Narniaweb.com to see more images. Rumor has it that the Narnia t...
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Saturday, April 23, 2005

Stuff that doesn’t bother me: Return of The Jedi

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Luke Noir: Luke is very somber in this movie, and I don’t like his subdued personality, but he looks a lot cooler in black than he did in t...
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Friday, April 22, 2005

Stuff that doesn’t bother me: The Empire Strikes Back

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Backwards, Yoda speaks: If Yoda has trained Jedi for over 800 years, and presumably lived at the Jedi Temple on Coruscant for most of that ...
Thursday, April 21, 2005

Stuff that doesn’t bother me: A New Hope

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The number one complaint people have about Luke in this film is that he's supposedly "whiny." No, Anakin is whiny – Luke at l...
Wednesday, April 20, 2005

Stuff that doesn’t bother me: Attack of The Clones

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Anakin is too young for Padme: In AOTC , Anakin is 19 and Padme is 24. That’s not that bad. Would anyone have a problem with a 24-year-old...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Stuff that doesn’t bother me: The Phantom Menace

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Jar-Jar Binks: I just ignore him. Really, his antics aren’t that different than Threepio’s. The reason the audience hates him is because ev...
Monday, April 18, 2005

The Force Powers

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I’ve come across many Force powers in the audio books, and God knows how many were created in nearly 30 years of video games, but for amusem...
Sunday, April 17, 2005

Yoda: Dark Rendezvous

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A message from Count Dooku is delivered to Yoda -- Dooku wants to meet with his former master so the two can hash out a plan to end the Clon...
Saturday, April 16, 2005

The Cestus Deception

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This novel was a bit of a disappointment, mainly because a brother wrote it and he’s (supposedly) a martial artist and I expected something ...
Friday, April 15, 2005

Labyrinth of Evil

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This story is the last of the pre- Revenge of the Sith novels and the plot takes you right up to the opening of Episode III. It starts with...
Thursday, April 14, 2005

Jedi Trial (and Clones = Slaves)

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This is military sci-fi masked as a Star Wars novel. In fact, screw that, it’s a military novel disguised as sci-fi. The co-authors are ex-N...
Wednesday, April 13, 2005

Star Wars: Original Radio Dramas

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The NPR dramatizations of the OT (Original Trilogy) aren’t audio books, but I’ll include them here anyway in my ongoing reviews. I liked all...
Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Rogue Planet and More

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Other audio books I've listened to in recent months: Rogue Planet: This is a pre- Attack of the Clones story in which the Jedi Council...
Monday, April 11, 2005

Shadow Hunter and Other Tales

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I've been listening to a lot of Star Wars audio books since the beginning of the year. Most are average, but some have been really enter...