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      'Star Wars' spin-offs: A young Han Solo movie, and a Boba Fett film -- EXCLUSIVE 

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      Published on 02-06-2013 06:51 PM
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      Yesterday, The Walt Disney Co. unveiled plans to make a number of spin-off movies set a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away — in addition to the post-Return of the Jedi trilogy that had already been announced.
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      Disney To Release ‘Star Wars’ Spinoffs Based On Individual Characters 

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      Published on 02-05-2013 11:51 PM
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      CEO Bob Iger made the disclosure in an interview on CNBC. He says that Larry Kasdan and Simon Kinberg are working on them — Deadline revealed exclusively back in November that they were getting involved — and they’re in addition to Disney‘s planned Star Wars VII, VIII and IX — the first of which is being penned by Michael Arndt and directed by JJ Abrams.
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      Obi-Wan, Death Watch, and Darth Maul on Saturday's The Clone Wars 

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      Published on 01-31-2013 02:15 PM
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      With Duchess Satine as bait, the vengeful Darth Maul lures Obi-Wan into a trap. Drunk with power, Maul declares himself the true Sith Lord, a claim that will not go unanswered in “The Lawless” airing this Saturday, February 2nd at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.

      Episode Trivia:
      • This episode marks the first appearance of Darth Sidious “in the flesh.” In all other appearances, he has been a hologram.
      • Obi-Wan Kenobi is wearing his Rako Hardeen
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      Cartoon Network Removes Clone Wars, Announces New LEGO Star Wars Specials 

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      Published on 01-29-2013 01:51 PM
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      Earlier this week, Cartoon Network announced their next season's programming, and with it comes a new 3-part Star Wars LEGO special, but also the absence of "The Clone Wars" - although TCW showrunner Dave Filoni recently confirmed work on the show's 6th season had begun.

      Analysts predict Clone Wars' absence from the Cartoon Network's 2013-2014 season is due to the purchase of Lucasfilm by Disney, suggesting that Disney will be moving The Clone Wars to one of their own ...
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      Focusing on Episode VII, LucasFilm Postpones Episodes II and III 3D 

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      Published on 01-29-2013 12:42 PM
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      Lucasfilm has decided to postpone this fall's scheduled release of Star Wars Episodes II and III in 3D.
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      J.J. Abrams' 'Star Wars' Might Not Arrive In 2015 

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      Published on 01-28-2013 10:12 PM
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      J.J. Abrams' is locked in to direct "Star Wars: Episode VII," but fans might have to wait a little while before it winds up in theaters.
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      It's Official: Star Wars is Being Kick-Started with Dynamite J.J. Abrams to Direct Star Wars: Episode VII 

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      Published on 01-26-2013 09:32 AM
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      After a bevy of emails and phone calls, the formalities have been wrapped up, and at long last everyone can exhale and properly share the word with an excited Internet. Yes, J.J. Abrams will direct Star Wars: Episode VII, the first of a new series of Star Wars films to come from Lucasfilm under the leadership of Kathleen Kennedy. Abrams will be directing and Academy Award-winning writer Michael Arndt will write the screenplay.
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      J.J. Abrams To Direct 'Star Wars: Episode VII' 

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      Published on 01-24-2013 08:24 PM
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      At long last, Disney's "Star Wars" sequel has found its director — and it's a bold choice, to say the least.
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      Savage and Maul and Death Watch on Saturday's Clone Wars 

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      Published on 01-18-2013 05:50 PM
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      Savage and Maul forge an alliance with the Death Watch that targets their common foe: Obi-Wan Kenobi.

      After barely escaping their encounter with the Jedi at the beginning of the season, Savage and Maul are found by Death Watch. Both parties forge an alliance when they realize they have a common enemy in the Jedi general, Obi-Wan Kenobi, in “Eminence,” airing this Saturday, January 19th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
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      ABC to look at 'Star Wars' live-action TV series 

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      Published on 01-10-2013 08:26 PM
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      ABC entertainment president Paul Lee says he’s going to take a look at the long-gestating Star Wars live-action TV series now that the Disney deal to acquire Lucasfilm is complete.
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      Saturday's New Clone Wars - Missing in Action - 100th Episode 

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      Published on 01-04-2013 08:48 PM
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      Star Wars: The Clone Wars celebrates 100 episodes with a new installment that uncovers an elite Republic clone commando who has gone “Missing in Action,” airing Saturday, January 5th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.

      Given the series’ title and its backdrop of galactic warfare, Star Wars: The Clone Wars often focuses on the valiant and tireless clone troopers tasked to defend the Republic from darkness. The vivid personalities of these soldiers often challenge many assumptions about the nature of clones, and has created a roster of individual heroes. This tradition continues in the 100th broadcast episode, “Missing in Action,” with the intriguing addition ...
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      ‘Star Wars’ Weekends 2013 Dates Announced 

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      Published on 12-27-2012 02:49 PM
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      If your starship can make the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs (I’m still trying to figure out how fast that is), set your hyperdrive for the Disney’s Hollywood Studios sector for May and early June, for the 2013 edition of Star Wars Weekends.
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      Mickey Meets 'Star Wars': Walt Disney Co. Completes Acquisition of Lucasfilm 

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      Published on 12-22-2012 10:22 AM
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      Continuing its strategy of delivering exceptional creative content to audiences around the world, Robert A. Iger, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company announced today that Disney has completed its acquisition of Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC.
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      Clone Wars: R2-D2 And His Team Crash-land On A Bizarre, Desolate World 

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      Published on 12-07-2012 03:32 PM
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      This Saturday marks the last episode before the holidays for Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

      After a comet damages their shuttle, R2-D2, Colonel Gascon and the other droids crash on a desolate planet where they must make their way across a bewildering expanse of emptiness to carry out their mission in “A Sunny Day in the Void,” airing this Saturday, December 8th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
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      George Lucas: ‘I Don’t Really Have Much To Do’ As ‘Consultant’ On Star Wars: Episode VII 

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      Published on 12-04-2012 03:28 PM
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      George Lucas will be involved in the making of “Star Wars: Episode VII,” but from somewhat of a distance.
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      R2-D2 and the Droids Take Center Stage in a New Clone Wars Story Arc 

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      Published on 11-30-2012 02:54 PM
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      This Saturday marks the beginning of a new story arc on Star Wars: The Clone Wars. R2-D2 is part of a team of Republic droids chosen for an important mission led by the diminutive Colonel Gascon (voiced by Stephen Stanton) to obtain an encryption module from a Separatist dreadnought. The droids must overcome numerous challenging obstacles to succeed in this crucial assignment in “Secret Weapons,” airing this Saturday, December 1st at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network. ...
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      Hondo vs. General Grievous In The Next Star Wars: The Clone Wars 

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      Published on 11-23-2012 01:33 PM
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      General Grievous Attacks! In the conclusion to this four-part story arc, General Grievous launches a full-scale attack on the pirate base on Florrum in “A Necessary Bond,” airing this Saturday, November 24th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.
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      TIME Explains: The New Star Wars Movie, Episode VII 

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      Published on 11-16-2012 06:12 PM
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      TIME explains in this video the current happenings with the newly announced Star Wars Episode VII.
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      The Younglings Are On Their Own In A New Episode Of The Clone Wars 

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      The third episode in this four-part story arc finds Ahsoka captured by Hondo’s pirates and the younglings working together to infiltrate the pirates’ den, using their wits and courage to launch a daring rescue. This episode also marks Obi-Wan Kenobi’s reunion with an old adversary, General Grievous, in “Bound for Rescue,” airing this Saturday, November 17th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network.

      Trivia:

      • The wide eyed Ithorian youngling named Byph is voiced
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      Michael Arndt to Write Screenplay for Star Wars: Episode VII 

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      Published on 11-09-2012 08:19 PM
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      As pre-production of Star Wars: Episode VII begins, Lucasfilm has confirmed that award-winning writer Michael Arndt will write the screenplay for the new Star Wars film.
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