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Could be good. Of course, we knew the effects would be cool.
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December 2015?!

So much for "instant gratification!"
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Everything looks good except that light saber.
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Damn, the Falcon's pretty in that sequence.
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Anyone remember the trailers for the Phantom Menace? Just saying...

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No, I don't really remember much about Phantom's trailers. Were they good?
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skb12172 wrote:No, I don't really remember much about Phantom's trailers. Were they good?
Infinitely better than the movie. So much so, that actually seeing the movie left you feeling cheated. No Jar Jar in the trailers.
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Wonder if the person who pushed hard for JarJar is still in the movie business.
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I think it was Lucas.
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