GalaxyFarAway.comToday, LucasArts Entertainment Company celebrates its 20th birthday. Expect some interesting movies and articles from them the coming weeks. You can go to the special celebration page here. Back in 1982 LucasFilm Games (the company’s previous name) produced several Star Wars games for platforms as the Atari and the Commodore. From 1993, LucasArts began designing […]
Today THQ released the Attack of the Clones game for the GameBoy Advance. The game closely follows Episode II’s story and brings you to under more Tatooine, Coruscant, and Geonosis. Read the full article here. With the power of the Force, players assume the role of three different “Attack of the Clones” heroes: Anakin Skywalker, […]
Actor David Prowse hopes he gets the role of Darth Vader again in Episode III. The 66 years old actor thinks young Hayden Christensen isn’t up to the job. This article appeared in the Daily Telegraph lately; you can read it all here. The 66-year-old, who suffers from arthritis and walks with the aid of […]
Two seperate rumors sprouted their head today; one concerning Padme and the other concerning the droids. First off, E! Daily News reported this quote from Lucas concerning the C3PO and R2D2 and why they don’t remember everything in the 1977 Star Wars (besides the fact that they had no idea the prequels were coming): (SPOILER […]
In an interview with Cinescape George Lucas explains the complicated storytelling of his Star Wars films. You can read the complete article at Cinescape. “Whenever you talk to an author and somebody that writes, they write this back-story, [and it’s] basically character driven,†Lucas said. “What you’re doing is setting up who your characters are. […]
Suite101 has published an article about the sense and the nonsense of the Force. From midichlorians to the philosophy of Zen, it’s all included. Here’s an excerpt. You can read the complete article here. In the first of the prequels, The Phantom Menace, the Force is opened up to even more interpretation. Two more aspects […]
I saw Attack of the Clones in digital today, and surprisingly I was not overwhelmed by what I saw. Before you jump all over me with your reactions though, I will say this- it is the most crisp picture I have ever seen on the big screen. Also, it will age a lot better than […]
Episode I: Darth Maul Journal by Dave Wolverton RATING: Buy Episode I: Darth Maul Journal at Amazon.com SYNOPSIS Episode One Journal – Darth Maul is exactly that: the “diary” of Darth Maul, dealing mostly with the events of “Star Wars – Episode One: The Phantom Menace”. Darth Maul records his take on all of the […]
At the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) LucasArts revealed some information about the development of some new games. Bounty Hunter, The Clone Wars, Galaxies, and Knights of the Old Republic were discussed. Star Wars: Bounty Hunter (GameCube, PlayStation 2) You are Jango Fett, the galaxy’s most dangerous bounty hunter, hired to hunt down the elusive leader […]
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I just got my June 6th issue of Rolling Stone magazine, and the contents page has a very cool artwork for Episode II! Check it out now! Also, there is an article inside about the new prequels. They also have a ranking of all the Star Wars movies so far. They rank Episode II at […]
With a stellar estimated $32.1 million dollars on Saturday, Episode II has jumped to a total of $86.1 million by the end of Saturday. This takes the weekend total to nearly $56.7 million with Sunday to go. Expect final total in a few hours. Check out our daily box-office analysis for more.
Is there a real chance that in the future we will swing lightsabers and fly X-Wings? Read this interesting report about the reality of Star Wars Science. You can find the complete story at msnbc.com. EVEN AMONG science-fiction stories, the “Star Wars†movies are something of a breed apart. Instead of attempting to foretell our […]
Holonet News has a very interesting report on a certain stolen speeder from a building in Coruscant; quite funny. There are also other stories on the site straight out of Episode II or indirectly referring to it.
For those of you just planning on skimming through my review, let me make it easy for you. Star Wars Episode II Attack of the Clones is the most deep and rich Star Wars film of them all. When I say deep and rich, I mean from the standpoint of storyline, characters and locations. The […]