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   Carrie Fisher Confirms 'Star Wars' Return

   9:02 am 3/6/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   The actress says that she's going to rejoin the saga that made her famous.Read more

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   White House Mashes Up 'Star Wars' and 'Star Trek' in Nerdiest Presidential Tweet Ever (Photo)

   12:46 pm 3/1/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   In response to a social media explosion after the president conflated the two sci-fi franchises, Obama's team tweeted out a photo that doubled down on their geek faux pas. Read more

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   President Obama's 'Star Wars' Confusion Inspires Twitter Nerdout

   9:37 am 3/1/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   During a news conference Friday, the president conflated terms from the sci-fi franchises, immediately creating a buzz among reporters and geeks.Read more

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   Mark Hamill in Discussions for Role in New 'Star Wars' Films

   9:45 am 2/20/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   The star of the original trilogy says series creator George Lucas promised that if he did not want to act in the new movies, his character would be killed off.Read more

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   Josh Gad Begs J.J. Abrams to Cast Him in 'Star Wars' Reboot (Video)

   8:13 am 2/20/2013

   • by Ashley Lee

   The "1600 Penn" actor, who stars in the upcoming "jOBS," auditions for Episode VII on "The Tonight Show."Read more

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   Kevin Smith, Industry Voices Debate 'Star Wars' Overkill

   5:00 am 2/13/2013

   • by Marc Bernardin

   As Disney's Bob Iger reveals plans for spinoffs, Smith says, "Every old-school fan will line up for a Yoda origin story."Read more

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   Ewan McGregor Talks 'Star Wars' on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' (Video)

   6:52 am 2/7/2013

   • by THR Staff

   The "Jack the Giant Slayer" is surprised to learn about Disney and Lucasfilm's upcoming spin-offs of the classic saga.Read more

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8. 'Star Wars' Makeup Man Stuart Freeborn Dies at 98

   3:59 pm 2/6/2013

   • by Mike Barnes

   The London native also transformed Alec Guinness and Peter Sellers for the screen and worked for the directing legends David Lean, Stanley Kubrick and Michael Powell.Read more

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   'Star Wars' Spinoffs to Include Young Han Solo, Boba Fett (Report)

   10:46 am 2/6/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   With Disney's Bob Iger confirming new stories in the "Star Wars" universe, two of the series' most iconic characters might get their own films.Read more

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    It's Official: 'Star Wars' Stand-Alone Films From Lawrence Kasdan, Simon Kinberg in Development

    2:08 pm 2/5/2013

    • by Jordan Zakarin

    Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed for investors that his company has lined up the pair to work on stand-alone films centering on "Star Wars" characters.Read more

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