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Holiday Special: What Has Survived?
In the spirit of the Holiday Special's 30th anniversary, we thought we'd try to hunt down what remains of this sadly misguided gem, at least within the walls of Skywalker Ranch. We found that we actually had to tap several sources from the Ranch's many facilities in order to put together this ...
 Happy 30th "Star Wars Holiday Special"!
Happy 30th "Star Wars Holiday Special"!
starwars.com — Yeah, you read right -- we're actually giving a shout-out to the sadly misguided " Star Wars... Holiday Special". Why? Because as fans of all things Star Wars , we think every aspect of that faraway galaxy is worthy of some love, even if that means tough ... (more) Happy 30th "Star Wars Holiday Special"!
 Holiday Special: Collecting
Holiday Special: Collecting
starwars.com — Are you one of the few brave souls harboring a secret affection for the " Star Wars... Holiday Special"? If so, there are more than a few collectibles out there to satisfy your Life Day fix, if you know where to look. Here's just 10: Press Kit Since ... (more) Holiday Special: Collecting
 Holiday Special: Script and Directors
Holiday Special: Script and Directors
starwars.com — Editor's note: The following interviews were originally printed in a double issue of Filmfax magazine #69/70 from... 1998, and have been reprinted here with the generous permission of the author and Filmfax. Lenny Ripps: Co-Author, Original Script ... (more) Holiday Special: Script and Directors
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Celebrating the Star Wars Holiday Special
The Official Star Wars Blog — ... Star Wars Holiday Special! Whether you love it or loathe it, we’ve got articles on the actors, screenwriter, director, art, collectibles, and even the animatic reel from the Boba Fett cartoon that made fans giddy with anticipation about that mysterious bounty hunter. So far here’s some of the great stuff we’ve already posted: Star Wars Holiday Special Artists: McQuarrie and Others Star Wars Holiday Special: What Has Survived? ...

Around the Web: Star Wars Holiday Special, Samuel L. Jackson, BSG, and more
Tor.com — 30th Anniversary of the Star Wars Holiday Special - The official Star Wars website has acknowledged its existence! They even included some neat features, like a gallery of props used in the film. Funny, I don’t see the special itself featured... Via Sci Fi Wire. Q&A with the inimitable Samuel L. Jackson - The “L” stands for “Snakes!” Movies Artists Should Watch - ConceptArt.org discusses required watching for concept artists. Dr. Horrible auf Deutsch - To quote commenter Yrla18: “super Idee.” Planet of the Apes reboot, again - Oh please ...

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