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Group: rec.arts.animation · Group Profile
Author: Derek JanssenDerek Janssen Date: Aug 20, 2008 16:02
Patrick McNamara wrote:
> "Juan F. Lara" ces.clemson.edu> wrote in message
> news:g8i2hd$e83$1@hubcap.clemson.edu...
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>> "Clone Wars" opened to a mild per theater average. That's about all
>>it
>>could've hoped for, as it's pretty much just a TV show pilot used as a big
>>screen commercial. I expect the film to tumble in the coming weeks,
>>especially after seeing the critical reception.
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> While I expect the TV series will do well, it appears that Star Wars is
> over. There's only so much Lucas can milk that franchise.
For the Nth time, don't think Lucas wasn't "milking the franchise", so
much as realizing that the spinoff series *was* a perfectly good
fan-canon idea on paper, but Genndy Tartakovsky?
--Sheesh, what the hell
was he THINKING, last time??...Do-over!
Derek Janssen (but...y'know..."Samurai Jack" was supposed to be all
artsy-like! And he's not going to do that Muppet thing, either?)
ejanss1@ verizon.net
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