Video Monday
Don’t miss this – R2-S2, the steam-powered Artoo! Impressive. (Thanks, Bonnie!)
Rifftrax has video samples on Youtube – TPM, AOTC, The Matrix, Daredevil, The Fifth Element, X-Men, LOTR (if you only watch one, watch LOTR) and more. They’re also up on the Rifftrax site.
Someone has put a lot of SDCC masquerade sketches from 2005 and 2006 up on Youtube – including The Modal Nodes, Runaway Bounty, General Grievous and some very familiar pirates
I had no idea Epcot could do that!
- The real Episode III. This is kind of dumb, but the Maul bit is hilarious.
- The dancing 501st
- Worst Star Wars Reenactment Ever
- Star Wars (Jedi Disco Mix)
CIV: Six-movie marathon
Wednesday at Celebration IV, attendees can see the whole saga at once. And registration starts at 9 a.m. PDT (noon EDT) today, so stake your claim now.
The Delegation of 2,000
Crime and punishment
From the Blogside
Sunnyskywalker explores the origins of Varykino and wonders what Bail told Padme’s family about her death; DJ Maul reviews Bloodlines; The Infinite Force wraps up his look at the Sith.
ROTS Java humor
Someone, somewhere, will get this. I found it amusing – I’m sure it’s even more so if you’re actually a programmer.
Infringer pleads guilty
Oh, they excel at that, sir
Spotted on Wikipedia’s Lamest Edit Wars page: “Death Star: Is it 120km or 160km in diameter? Who cares?” Couldn’t have said it better myself.
Bonus lameness: A big chunk on Revenge of the Sith and (teehee) Shadows of the Empire. Requires scrolling.
From the Blogside
Abel G. Peña on seeing Ailyn Vel in action.
Darth Vader discovers Luke throws like a girl!
Junediamanti conjugates fandom verbs.
Master Ki-Aaron-Mundi analyzes Padme’s “There’s still good in him.”
Jedi Rita reacts to Betrayal – warning, spoilers!