...Sometimes one thinks the idea of a new Star Wars trilogy. I know I have for almost 30 years (Return of the Jedi came out 1983), but you have never truly dared to believe it. Well, on October 30 the announcement was made public that Disney enters agreement to acquire Lucasfilm Ltd.
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Disney!!! was my first thought, and I am still not sure what I think of it... For me Disney has always been cartoons and animation, but when you think about it, they have titles like Pirates of the Caribbean, Tron Legacy, The Avengers, all which are pretty good movies. On the other hand, they are also behind movies like Beverly Hills Chihuahua and High School Musical!
I've been a huge Star Wars for since I was a kid and even though I'm over thirty and father of two wonderful boys, I still find myself looking at buying Star Wars lego or a replica lightsaber online. Not to mention Star Wars The Old Republic, the MMORPG that kept me awake all nights and took up a major part of my life for six months (I don't play it anymore, for several reasons but I will get to that). My only concern right now is will Disney uphold the legacy of the Star Wars franchise or will we see movies like:
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