{"id":7403,"date":"2005-03-14T13:45:38","date_gmt":"2005-03-14T20:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2005\/03\/14\/star-wars-iii-trailer.html"},"modified":"2014-11-06T07:53:45","modified_gmt":"2014-11-06T14:53:45","slug":"star_wars_iii_t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2005\/03\/14\/star_wars_iii_t.html","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars III trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hate George Lucas.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kottke.org\/05\/03\/new-star-wars-trailer\" target=\"_blank\">Kottke<\/a> nails it here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block\">Once every three years, the first trailer for yet another crappy George Lucas Star Wars movie is released somewhere to great fanfare. And each time, I watch said trailer and get all excited. It looks great, I&#8217;ll say. Maybe it&#8217;ll actually be good. My hopes start to rise. And then the movie comes out, Natalie Portman is transformed by Lucas&#8217; awful direction into the worst actress ever, and I leave the theatre disappointed that a cherished childhood institution has been handled in such a piss-poor manner. With the impending release of Episode III and the trailer during last night&#8217;s episode of The OC, I have vowed not to get my hopes up. Never again, George Lucas, will you disappoint me.<\/p>\n<p>However.<\/p>\n<p>OMFG THE TRAILER FOR THE NEW STAR WARS MOVIE IS SOOO GREAT AND EXCITING AND THIS MOVIE IS GOING TO KICK SO MUCH ASS!!!<\/p>\n<p>Yes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/screenrant.com\/archives\/star_wars_episode_iii_trailer_654.html\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a> QT format here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hate George Lucas. Kottke nails it here. Once every three years, the first trailer for yet another crappy George Lucas Star Wars movie is released somewhere to great fanfare&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15,372],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","category-star-wars-media-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":137233,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/09\/21\/star-wars-a-new-hope-as-an-anime-trailer.html","url_meta":{"origin":7403,"position":0},"title":"&quot;Star Wars: A New Hope&quot; as an anime trailer","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 21-Sep-18 10:36pm","format":false,"excerpt":"George Lucas famously modeled his first Star Wars movie after the Buck Rogers \/ Flash Gordan serials of old. 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