slashfilm.com - 3/9/2009
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For the last two years, George Lucas has been developing a live-action Star Wars television series . I think it was originally stated that they would not begin production until they had the first 50 scripts in hand, and I’ve heard about a bunch of screenwriters around Hollywood have ...
moviesblog.mtv.com - 3/9/2009
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moviesblog.mtv.com —
'Star Wars' A live-action TV series set in
the “Star Wars” cosmos has been an elusive, tantalizing
prospect for years. News of the potential production first surfaced in 2005 while George Lucas was promoting “Revenge of the Sith.” Work on the “Clones ...
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theforce.net - 3/10/2009
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theforce.net —
SW Live Action TV Series Casting Underway! Posted
By Justin on March 9, 2009 Brian Jacks from
MTV News sends us this extremely exciting tidbit on the casting process for the upcoming Star Wars live action TV series! Below is an excerpt from the ...
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SW Live Action TV Series Casting Underway!
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Star Wars TV Series In Casting
SciFiCool.com | No Anal Probing Involved —
... and Jedi’s in the years since. I think Mr. Lucas has lost his footing a bit. Just a bit. Apparently, the live action series will be gritty and feature a storyline where apparently the Sopranos meets the potty mouthed residents of Deadwood, with lightsabers hopefully. Sounds promising. It looks like George will not be writing the scripts. Mr. Lucas is a master class world builder but he is unfortunately not as talented in the writing dept. I remain hopeful, as the Force requires. Via Slashfilm . episode_3_wookiee_explorer
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... Speaking of casting, it appears that a certain TV show set to premier next year is busy auditioning for parts. Let's see, The Sopranos meets Deadwood in a darker, grittier setting and, apparently, George Lucas not so involved with the scripts and suddenly, the Star Wars live-action TV show doesn't sound half-bad. Set between Episodes III and IV certainly gives it that darker setting. It would be nice to see a more 'adult' oriented Star Wars, and I don't mean Malin Ackerman nude in Watchmen adult oriented. ...
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