Star Wars with occasional sarcasm
Big Shiny Robot broke the news that a short scene was cut from Friday’s ‘Arc Troopers,’ and TFN has posted the scene. It’s… Not really worth all this trouble.
In less eyeroll-worthy news, the full episode guides for ‘Clone Cadets’ and ‘ARC Troopers’ are up.
Y’all loved ‘Midichlorian Rhapsody,’ so here’s another Star Wars selection from Jeff and Maya Bohnhoff’s Grated Hits. You can buy the songs individually now, too.
On a related note, I hear that the manuscript for Holostar has been turned in.
A new teaser aired with tonight’s True Blood finale for next year’s adaptation of George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire novels. Check it out:
There’s also a brief behind-the-scenes featuette:
And check out another still of Emilia Clarke as Daenerys at HBO’s site.
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I’m beyond sick of the ‘California Girls’* filks, but y’all are sure to get a kick out of this. (And how can you not love Seth Green in the Snoop Dogg role?) Already seen? Bonnie interviews Team Unicorn.
* Yes, I know that’s not how Katy Perry spells it. I guess they don’t have spell check in Candyland.
This Harrison Ford interview – recorded in 1977 for a Dallas-Fort Worth news channel – offers a look at the actor before his Star Wars curmudgeon era. (via)
The third season premiere of Star Wars: The Clone Wars is coming up in less than two weeks, and Big Shiny Robot got a sneak peek, saying “my breath is took”, and proceeds to keep it spoiler-free.
Or if you want a brief plot description, Rebel Scum has the official Cartoon Network blurbs of the first three episodes of the season (two on premiere night and one the following week).
Need more? EUCantina posts links to several “Secret” videos on the Cartoon Network site, with Dave Filoni discussing:
Meanwhile, IGN got a chance to interview Matt Lanter, the voice of Anakin Skywalker, and they talk very generally about Anakin’s gradual growth to where he is in Revenge of the Sith (and what happens to his BFFs, Ahsoka and Rex.)
Season 3 starts on Friday, September 17!
Ole Miss’ Admiral Ackbar mascot campaign gets some love (and resolution?) in this ESPN commercial. (via) Check below the cut for the extended version: Continue reading “Video: “Maybe it was just too perfect””
StarWars.com has a new Clone Wars preview video today, ‘Truly Cinematic,’ featuring Dee Bradley Baker, Matt Lanter, James Arnold Taylor, and Ashley Eckstein. There are peeks at a lot of the footage that was revealed at Celebration, but I’m not well-vested enough to know if anything else is all-new.
…From TFN’s Jovial Jay Shepard. (via)
Problem midichlorians? Uncomfortable flare-ups of the Dark Side? Ask your medical droid about Vaderex.