{"id":49313,"date":"2015-01-21T22:40:47","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T05:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/best-star-wars-news-i-have-heard-to-date.html"},"modified":"2015-01-21T22:40:47","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T05:40:47","slug":"best-star-wars-news-i-have-heard-to-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/best-star-wars-news-i-have-heard-to-date.html","title":{"rendered":"Best &quot;Star Wars&quot; news I have heard to date"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#39;m sure, George, that Disney and JJ Abrams gave your ideas for the next <i>Star Wars<\/i> movies all the consideration they were due. Which, given how the last three you did turned out, probably took about thirty minutes of internal discussion to see if there was anything that could be salvaged.<\/p>\n<p>Just enjoy your share of the (well-deserved) $4 billion Lucasfilm purchase, George, and maybe put some creative thought into a <i>THX-1138<\/i> prequel. Or maybe a <i>Willow<\/i> reboot &#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/deadline.com\/2015\/01\/george-lucas-star-wars-ideas-not-used-disney-1201354673'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/YmogoMtbpcKXqYz3377KRQAzOVXbHNmiyoJxmc6D0S8-uEzNt1lKv_UuYBPccbIUjNOdl-Jwct-WHc1mVw9j01lXKSPIr5j3ZHIC7k65GJq9rzTGgzbd=w506-h303' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/deadline.com\/2015\/01\/george-lucas-star-wars-ideas-not-used-disney-1201354673'>George Lucas On &#8216;Star Wars&#8217;: Disney Didn&#8217;t Use My Ideas For New Movies<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nGeorge Lucas told Cinema Blend in an interview posted yesterday that when he sold Lucasfilm to Disney in 2012, along with the company came some of his ideas for a new Star Wars trilogy. But it soun&#8230;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/fc8RB5ZZFWf'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#39;m sure, George, that Disney and JJ Abrams gave your ideas for the next Star Wars movies all the consideration they were due. Which, given how the last three you did turned out, probably took about thirty minutes of internal discussion to see if there was anything that could be salvaged. Just enjoy your share &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/best-star-wars-news-i-have-heard-to-date.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Best &quot;Star Wars&quot; news I have heard to date&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131591,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/09\/21\/the-star-wars-sequel-that-was-never-filmed.html","url_meta":{"origin":49313,"position":0},"title":"The Star Wars sequel that was never filmed","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 21-Sep-16 12:00am","format":false,"excerpt":"I bought (and still own) both Alan Dean Foster's ghost written novelization of A New Hope (well, called just Star Wars, then)[1] and his credited sequel novel, Splinter of the Mind's Eye. 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I've no idea what's going to be inside those 14 acres of cool buildings, but it really does look like a remarkably immersive experience.(Apparently Disneyland's Magic\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":130523,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/30\/speaking-of-fun-shirts.html","url_meta":{"origin":49313,"position":4},"title":"Speaking of fun shirts","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 30-Apr-16 6:54pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Some clever Classic Disneyland Ride \/ Star Wars mash-up posters. I particular like the Grim Grinning Ghosts ... 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