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When I did the special edition, I decided to make it a little clearer that Greedo shot first. But, of course, that morality had obviously slipped out of the current thinking of most young people, and they liked the idea that Han Solo was a coldblooded killer.
He didn't set out to do anything noble, so he's in transition, so there's something a little more Han Solo than Luke -- and also the fact that he can pull of wearing a Black Sabbath t-shirt for the better part of the film!
So there's been backlash about the Han Solo dancing mini-game in Star Wars Kinect, but it's actually worse than the first version, where he was BLANKING.More quotes »
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'Titanic' in 3-D was carefully constructed by James Cameron
Lucas has tweaked " Star Wars " on its various rereleases, including adding a scene of Han Solo chatting up Jabba the Hut. Steven Spielberg removed guns from the federal agents chasing the kids in the 2002 rerelease of "E.T." James Cameron , however, is leaving Read more »
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Vanilla Ice 'Enjoyed The Hell Out Of' Playing Himself In 'That's My Boy'
Vanilla Ice had the pleasure of playing a version of Vanilla Ice in the upcoming Adam Sandler comedy, "That's My Boy." In the film he plays Sandler's childhood buddy, affectionately known to Sandler's son Han Solo Berger (played by Andy Samberg) as Uncle 5/31/12 from MTV.com Read more »
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Harrison Ford's Famous (and Not-So-Famous) Roles
He was handed the part of Han Solo, the role that launched his career, while he was a carpenter on the set of "Star Wars." Director George Lucas first hired Ford to read lines for other actors who were auditioning and eventually his portrayal won out. Th 5/31/12 from WMAZ Read more »
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'That's My Boy' Heads To Sneak Peek Week: Tune In Tonight!
The film stars Adam Sandler as Donny, who knocked up his teacher while he was just a teenager and raised his son Han Solo Berger (Samberg) as a single parent until Han turned 18. After a financial mishap, Donny reappears in Han's life on the eve of his w from MTV.com Read more »
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Random Nerd Nostalgia: The Marketing Saga Begins
In honor of yesterday's Question of the Day: [Description: Headline says "A Galaxy of Star Wars Treasures" over drawings of characters from Episode IV: A New Hope wearing or holding various pieces of Star Wars Related Merchandise.C-3PO waggles his finger from Shakesville Read more »
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The Undoing of the Emperor's Plans
The rebel fleet is hyperdriving into a trap, the Death Star is online, the Imperial Stormtroopers have surrounded Han Solo's surprise—the Emperor Palpatine has planned everything. The plan appears to be perfect. Power over the future, and this is always from The Stranger Read more »
