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Author: Antonio E. Gonzalez
Date: Aug 20, 2008 16:30

On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:02:08 GMT, Derek Janssen
nospam.verizon.net> wrote:
>Patrick McNamara wrote:
>> "Juan F. Lara" ces.clemson.edu> wrote in message
>> news:g8i2hd$e83$1@hubcap.clemson.edu...
>>>
>>> "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.
>>
>> 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!
>

Nope, IIRC people loved Gendy's designs, and further loved the
darker tone of the series . . .
>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?)
>

Uhhh, yes, Samurai Jack did indeed have an artsy tone to it; not
idea where the Muppet thing's coming from . . .

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