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Star Wars

fun stuff from FlickFilosopher stats week of Aug 10-16 2013

Sat, Aug 17, 2013
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fun stuff from FlickFilosopher stats week of Jul 20-26 2013

Sun, Jul 28, 2013
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Star Wars: Downunder trailer: fair dinkum

Fri, Jul 26, 2013
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Behold the upcoming Star Wars fan film that’s a tweak on Australian beer commercials, by commercial director and VFX guy Michael Cox.

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London photo of the day: alterations for Jawas

Fri, Jul 26, 2013
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I bet it’s hard to find good-fitting trousers if you’re a Jawa…

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Pacific Rim review: the world goes to war

Fri, Jul 12, 2013
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A war movie in the grandest tradition, set in a rich new fictional universe that we’re going to be talking about for a long time.

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fun stuff from FlickFilosopher stats week of Apr 13-19 2013

Sun, Apr 21, 2013
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Doctor Who thing: Dalek has a secret…

Fri, Apr 19, 2013
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Science fiction. It’s actually all a giant soap opera…

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Star Wars forever: geek heaven? or geek hell?

Thu, Apr 18, 2013
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A Star Wars movie every summer. I feel about ten years old again.

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Stephenie Meyer has found a whole new way for teen girls to be conflicted about sex (The Host review)

Thu, Apr 04, 2013
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Did Neo come to see that the Agents had the right way of things? Did Luke eventually realize that the Empire was a stabilizing force in the galaxy? But poor Melanie is suffering from the ultimate case of Stockholm Syndrome.

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fun stuff from FlickFilosopher stats week of Mar 23-29 2013

Sun, Mar 31, 2013
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