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Brenda Cooper Interview
In the first part in a series of short interviews with prominent sf/speculative authors, Suite101 recently fired away some questions to writer and futurist Brenda Cooper.
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Exploring the Empire with Gamo
A short trip back in time as a grandmother takes her granddaughter to see <i>The Empire Strikes Back</i>
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Fantasy Writer Hal Duncan Superhero For A Day
Hal Duncan talks about why he'd forsake Superman, Spiderman, Wolverine, Batman and Luke Skywalker for Peter Pan.
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Hal Duncan Interview
Scottish Fantasy and Science Fiction writer Hal Duncan talks at length with Suite101 about his motivations for writing and the topography of the imagination.
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Star Wars at Matmata, Tunisia
Underground caves can be a must in Tunisia's desert heat near Matmata: and they make a great movie set for Luke Skywalker's family home from Star Wars.
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Star Wars Halloween Costumes
Looking for Star Wars Halloween costumes? Discover more about Darth Vader, Jedi, Stormtroopers, Princess Leia and Luke Skywalker for kids, teens and adults of all ages.
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"Splinter of the Mind's Eye" -- A Book Review
A review of the book "Splinter of the Mind's Eye," by Alan Dean Foster.
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Darth Vader, The Hero?
A little boy watches Star Wars and pretends to be the character he most admires--Darth Vader.
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Goodbye, for now, Star Wars Fans
Time for me to be moving on.
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Luke and Leia--Hiding the Twins
How were Amidala and Obi-Wan able to keep Anakin from knowing he had a daughter when Luke and Leia were twins?
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Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
<i>A New Hope</i> is the first <i>Star Wars</i> movie out of the trilogy. While it is not George Lucas' first movie, it was still a risky project. In 1977, <i>Star Wars</i> became one of the most successful sci-fi movies ever. While not the cheapest movie to make, the special effects were out of this world at the time.
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Star Wars: Thrawn Trilogy Review
Sci-Fi writer Zahn captures the feel of the Star Wars universe and explains what happens after the events of Return of the Jedi in Heir to the Empire.
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The 'Star Wars' Start of It All
Now is the time to take a look back at the three movies that led to the millions who, after so much anticipation, will sit in front of the big screen watching The Phantom Menace.
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The Star Wars Dark Empire Trilogy
Dark Empire, and its sequel series, filled the demand for new Star Wars stories in the early 1990s. The comic-book trilogy continued the stories of the classic films.
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Action Films in the 1980s
The 1980s action film was more then just mindless entertainment. The genre actually served a purpose in restructuring the American identity during the Reagan era.
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Family Guy: Blue Harvest Review
The creators behind Family Guy have produced a spoof that is not particularly funny.
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Great Movie Sequels of Our Time
To most movie fans film sequels inspire dread as tiresome, watered down versions of the originals. Not always: Empire Strikes Back, Aliens and Terminator 2 buck the trend
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Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
The Empire Strikes Back is the second installment of the Star Wars Trilogy. George Lucas decided on creating another Star Wars episode after A New Hope was such a hit. In my opinion it's the most boring of the three, but still interesting. The special effects aren't as intriguing as they were in the last movie, but still better then most Sci-Fi movies at the time.
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Robot Chicken Star Wars Episode II In Production
The Cartoon Network and Adult Swim announces the upcoming Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II, which will air on November 16th.
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Star Robot Chicken Wars
Robot Chicken will parody the Star Wars saga on June 17th. Guest voices include Mark Hamill, Conan O'Brien, Hulk Hogan, and George Lucas.
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Star Wars Cloak of Deception Book Summary
Cloak of Deception is a Star Wars Expanded Universe novel by James Luceno.
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Star Wars Episode IV
On 25th May 1977, Star Wars was released by 20th Century Fox, but the first film in the third biggest franchise of all time wasn't without its problems.
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You Are a Superhero
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Robot Chicken Star Wars
More details on how George Lucas and the creators of Robot Chicken got together and parodied Star Wars.
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Zen and the Art of Being Jedi
In developing Star Wars, George Lucas has pulled together diverse elements from numerous religions, mythologies, and cultures to create a rich universe that is a great reflection of who we are as a people. The principles of the Jedi are particularly interesting in that they heavily reflect the practices and principles of Buddhism. Find out something that has been known in Asia for millennia and learn about Zen and the Art of Being Jedi.
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Star Wars Book Summary
Set 1,000 years before Star Wars: A New Hope, Darth Bane: Path of Destruction by Drew Karpyshyn tells the story of Darth Bane and the rise of the Sith Order.
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Theme Music from Wagner to Berlioz
Hector Berlioz paved the way for opera composers and contemporary film composers to associate melodic fragments with the narrative development of characters.
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100 Most Memorable Film Characters Of All Time: Nominations 21 thru 40
The countdown continues, revealing my choices for the most memorable characters in all of film history. This week, numbers 40 through 21 reveal some more cinema icons and heroes, some characters of true horror, some amazing female characters, and even a President of the United States.
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Alex Rivera Directs Sleep Dealer
Sleep Dealer jumps onto the big screen this week. Director Alex Rivera and Chilean born star Leonor Varela recently spoke to Suite 101about this sci-fi indie.
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Lego Star Wars II
Take a trip down memory lane in the second Lego Star Wars video game, The Original Trilogy.
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Michael Jackson's White Glove to Be Sold
Images of the Michael Jackson's White Glove have swept the media following his death last week. The glove symbolised the Jackson's phonomenal stardom and the man himself
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Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi is, in my opinion, the best out of the trilogy created by director George Lucas. In 1977, A New Hope came out into theaters for the first time ever. After popular demand, he created the second and third installments to this popular series.
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AFI Top Ten Science Fiction Films of All Time
The American Film Institute, AFI, has named the "Top Ten Science Fiction Films of All Time.' Stanley Kubrick's '2001 A Space Odyssey' tops the movie list.
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Akira Kurosawa: Japan's John Ford
Modern cinema wouldn't exist without him. But as much of an influence as Kurosawa has, the director himself was a disciple of American film, especially westerns.
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Aristotle and the Definiton of Tragedy in Drama
Aristotle managed to deconstruct tragedy into a series of key elements. These tragic elements are extremely useful for play and story writing.
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Creating the Perfect Villain
After the hero, the villain is the next most important character. No one is all good or all evil. To make a villain believable readers should understand his motives.
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DVD Review: XxxHolic Complete Series
CLAMP/Kodansha's XxxHolic has beautiful imagery and a compelling concept, but the hero is annoying beyond belief. 6/10.
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Film Review - Taking Woodstock (2009)
Critical darling Ang Lee returns to vintage America with the mellow tale of Elliot Tiber and his seemingly destined involvement in the original 1969 Woodstock Festival.
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Great Watches for Young Boys
From Lego Star Wars to Batman to Nike, a variety of cool watches for boys ages 5 to 12 that would make the perfect birthday or Christmas gift.
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Halloween Couples And Group Costumes
When going out as a couple or a group for Halloween, it can be fun to dress in themed costumes
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Life on Mars' Series Finale Explains it All
Sammy is abducted. Vic is killed. Rose learns the truth about her son. Annie and Sam finally have their moment.
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Marvel's Hulk Versus Wolverine Trailer
In Hulk Vs., Marvel's big green monster takes on all comers, including Wolverine and Thor. DVD comes out in January of 2009.
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Modern Fairy Tales and Good Versus Evil
From the Lord of the Rings to Harry Potter and the Stars Wars trilogy, modern fairy tales highlight virtue, courage, leadership, and personal sacrifice.
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Rich Cando's Simpsons Star Wars
History Dudes' Rich Cando makes "a shameless parody" of both Star Wars and The Simpsons in this 55-second clip.
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Star Trek Movie Review
Directed by JJ Abrams, Star Trek is a bold attempt to re-energize one of the most popular franchises in film and television history.
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Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
<i>The Phantom Menace</i> is one of George Lucas' biggest films ever. It came out in the summer of 99, and was one of the biggest hits. It topped the Box Office for months, and raked in millions upon millions just from the movie tickets.
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STAR WARS, EPISODE 1 - Battle Droids and "Roger, Roger"
A short discussion of the how George Lucas in the STAR WARS portrays the military.
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SWG Spy Abilities Guide
Not every person engaged in the galactic civil war is in it for the fame and glory. Some do it out of ideology or the thrill of stealing the secrets of the other side.
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The Force of Mark Hamill
Mark Hamill still has a following of Star Wars fans that is unmatched.
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Tunisia - North Africa's Popular Vacation Spot
Visit Tunisia for a Saharan camel ride in Kibili, Luke Skywater's 'Star Wars' home in Matmata, Roman town of Dougga, Bardo Museum, and World Heritage Medina for shopping.
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