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9 hrs ago | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Movie Review: 3-D can't hide the flaws in 'Phantom Menace'

Jedi Knights Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan battle Sith Lord Darth Maul in "Star Wars: Episode 1 -- The Phantom Menace." The 3-D version of the film opened Friday.

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13 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Star Wars (Episode IV: A New Hope) vs Episode I: The Phantom Menace

The opening sequence happened in space. However what was obviously significantly missing was a galaxy far, far away mentioned in the title screen.

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17 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Star Wars comes to Winston, Star Wars comes to your kitchen

On May 27, 1977, George Lucas began a new era in history by releasing Star Wars IV: A New Hope .

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23 hrs ago | NewsBusters.org

Yahoo! Blames 'Subversive' 'Star Wars' Prequel...

In the previous decade, liberals loved making parallels between Bush administration policies and the power-seeking villains in the "Star Wars" prequel trilogy.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

PopWatch Rewind Strikes Back: Is 'The Phantom Menace' really as...

Darren Franich : I figured that the years would have been kind to The Phantom Menace .

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Desert Sun

Can 3-D save Star Wars' 'Phantom Menace'?

Stormtroopers attend a special screening of "Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace 3D" at The Empire Leicester Square in London.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch

How 'Star Wars' changed my life: George Lucas taught me to love...

Today, audiences can head to theaters to see the re-release of Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace in 3-D. Regardless of how you feel about the much-maligned prequel, there's no denying the Star Wars franchise made more than an impression on millions of moviegoers who experienced the magic of the first three films in theaters or on their TV ... (more)

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Marin Independent Journal

Hicks: Ray Romano opens up about wife's cancer

Ray Romano's hit sitcom, "Everybody Loves Raymond," was famously based on his experiences at home, but he and his wife of 24 years Anna, have remained mum on one very personal subject -- until now.

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E! Online

Five Reasons Why The Phantom Menace Is Way Better in 3-D

Fergie & Josh: Links Love Plus, Daniel Radcliffe is a London lad and Jake Gyllenhaal brings it to Berlin.

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StarPulse.com

'Star Wars' Prequel Stars Jake Lloyd & Daniel Logan Teaming Up For Music Video

The child star who played Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace is teaming up with the man behind Boba Fett for a new music video.

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Independent.ie

James Dempsey: 3D adds little to the re-release of this made-to-order Star Wars flop

Chris Lowry: The day Michael D let talk show host Michael Graham off lightly by calling him a w**ker IT was a period of frenzied expectation.

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IGN

In Defense of Star Wars: Episode I

As I write this, we stand on the brink of the first Star Wars 3D release. It's a bold move from Lucasfilm to offer up The Phantom Menace first, but it makes sense when you consider that it's largely the most reviled film in the saga.

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The York Daily Record

Fans dress in their Star Wars best for 3D release

From left, Paul Bakk, Danielle Holmes, Sam Swope, Ben Bakk and Aaron Glaser brandish their toy light sabers at the midnight release of "Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace." at Regal Cinemas Stadium 13 in West Manchester Township.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Salt Lake City Weekly

god bless this man.

Geek Reading Indie Comics Geeking on Board Games Fighting the Pirates Geek Pilgrimage John Carter Comics for Young Geeks The People vs.

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Click2Houston

For love or hate of 'The Phantom Menace'

The first major signs of trouble in the relationship between George Lucas and legions of ardent adult "Star Wars" geeks can be traced directly to May 19, 1999.

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Cinema Blend News

George Lucas Claims That Han Solo Never Shot First In Star Wars

It's no secret that George Lucas has done everything in his power to try and suck the life out of Star Wars fans.

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UTV

B. H. Martin's Entertainment Blog

A re-fit too far? The re-release of Star Wars: Episode One, The Phantom Menace in refitted 3-D has reignited the hot debate over cinemas most divisive gimmick.

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PSFK

Brooklyn Photographer Remixes The Wise Words Of Yoda [Pics]

The Brooklyn-based photographer Henry Hargreaves turned to the Star Wars universe for inspiration for another series of images.

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IGN

Five Planets The Old Republic Needs

Star Wars: The Old Republic already has a lot of content, but eventually it's going to need more.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

The Huffington Post

John Williams Turns 80

Williams' influences by Romantic greats including Mahler, Wagner, Holst, Elgar have helped produce the epic, sentimental style that characterizes his work, which includes indelible tunes like the "Imperial March." Williams has won five Academy Awards, four Golden Globes, and 21 Grammys.

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