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19. Rumor is that, that entire story arc will be purged from the Star Wars universe.

Fri Feb 15, 2013, 05:04 PM

Feb 2013

Terrible, terrible books.

However, my bet is that the focus of the next films will be their children, or grandchildren.

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My Star Wars Geekness just fainted with delight. LOL nt Javaman Feb 2013 #1

Harrison Ford will be in it? edbermac Feb 2013 #2

Hahaha! Helen Reddy Feb 2013 #34

be careful what you wish for.... renegade000 Feb 2013 #3

oh dear god please no. just no limpyhobbler Feb 2013 #11

retccchh... dixiegrrrrl Feb 2013 #26

Hmmmmm Hard Assets Feb 2013 #37

wasn't that bad of a flick. Hard Assets Feb 2013 #36

Just sayin' Liberalagogo Feb 2013 #4

The senior's bus is pulling up now DainBramaged Feb 2013 #10

yep and in the JJ Abrams story azurnoir Feb 2013 #12

Logically, I disagree. graham4anything Feb 2013 #25

Agree with you completely KatyMan Feb 2013 #27

Rebuttal Liberalagogo Feb 2013 #45

I don't consider the books part of the "real" universe. graham4anything Feb 2013 #53

That's what you focus on? Liberalagogo Feb 2013 #55

Kids these days don't like smart. graham4anything Feb 2013 #57

Yes, I realize it's called show BUSINESS Liberalagogo Feb 2013 #58

It's why I watch TCM, AntennaTV, my dvds and am selective about any new movie/tv. graham4anything Feb 2013 #59

I went Liberalagogo Feb 2013 #60

Billy Dee was recently in an episode of Modern Family. City Lights Feb 2013 #31

Get it right. Lucas killed Star Wars. Nobody else. longship Feb 2013 #41

Rebuttal Liberalagogo Feb 2013 #46

ROFL! Touché! nt longship Feb 2013 #47

All the rest had nothing? Lionel Mandrake Feb 2013 #54

I heard the Ewoks were originally going to be exboyfil Feb 2013 #56

Of course he will be in it, as will every other member of the original cast who is still alive and redgreenandblue Feb 2013 #5

Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill should be a package deal derby378 Feb 2013 #6

Mark Hamill and Carrie Fisher are rather cheap these days. redgreenandblue Feb 2013 #7

"keep throwing money at it until it works" Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #22

Back around the time of Empire Strikes Back, there was a story that Lucas promised Hamill... onehandle Feb 2013 #9

Oh God, not Mark Hamill. Not after this. Hard Assets Feb 2013 #38

The Search for Eskaton! Bennyboy Feb 2013 #8

Abrams should remake the Star Wars Holiday Special Ian David Feb 2013 #13

I dunno - I think he is too long in the tooth for this role unless he is there in a Hestia Feb 2013 #14

That's what I would expect. Hopefully something cleverer than that. nt onehandle Feb 2013 #15

He is a grandfather in the novels. SPOILER ALERT KatyMan Feb 2013 #20

There is already a continuing Star Wars story arc in the novels--SPOILER alert KatyMan Feb 2013 #16

Rumor is that, that entire story arc will be purged from the Star Wars universe. onehandle Feb 2013 #19

Some of the books were pretty bad KatyMan Feb 2013 #21

They did that with Star Gate csziggy Feb 2013 #48

Because out here in the rest of the world SheilaT Feb 2013 #39

perhaps there are more KatyMan Feb 2013 #44

Will he be using a walker? nt matt819 Feb 2013 #17

Well, KatyMan Feb 2013 #18

You're right, of course matt819 Feb 2013 #49

Hopefully not an Imperial Walker... AsahinaKimi Feb 2013 #23

Give him a powered wheelchair csziggy Feb 2013 #50

He ended the last movie as a general and a hero so he's not going back to the outlaw life. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2013 #24

OK, but only if he's embraced the Dark Side and comes back as a Mega Villain NBachers Feb 2013 #28

Like he came back for Indiana Jones: Crystal Skull? geek tragedy Feb 2013 #29

More movies? They're going to drive the franchise as far into the ground as Platnet of the Apes! JVS Feb 2013 #30

i adore Harrison Ford but can't stand when actors want their characters to die samsingh Feb 2013 #32

All I want is for them to kill off COLGATE4 Feb 2013 #33

Hey, that's racist! Or something... ;) DisgustipatedinCA Feb 2013 #43

Here you go! csziggy Feb 2013 #51

I wonder if he will use a walking cane in it. asjr Feb 2013 #35

On the other hand, SheilaT Feb 2013 #40

The first ones were fun but then it got boring. Cleita Feb 2013 #42

I'm betting they'll go all out to make it spectacular, old cast or not. tridim Feb 2013 #52

Look out Indy! Politicalboi Feb 2013 #61

your image is not showing up below your link, the one of Anakin steve2470 Feb 2013 #62