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When A Star Wars Hotline Broke AT&T – Kotaku

If you suffer under the yoke of AT&T, and enjoy tales of their suffering, this will cheer you up: back when Empire Strikes Back launched, an automated call-in line designed to market the movie broke part of the network.

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In 1980, the Star Wars Cast's 'Empire Hotline' Broke AT&T …

During the run-up to 'The Empire Strikes Back', fans could call a phone number in Illinois and hear from the Star Wars characters. So many people did that it overloaded the system.

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Joss Whedon Would Have Loved to Direct STAR WARS: EPISODE …

Avengers director Joss Whedon revealed that he would have loved to direct Star Wars: Episode VII. He obviously couldn't do it because he's working on The Avengers 2, but here's what he had to say to Empire when they

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Vader vs. Xizor—Cagematch! Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire …

Shadows of the Empire cover, Steve Perry According to what is generally upheld in Star Wars canon, there are only about six months to one year between Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. On the other hand, a lot

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Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire Comics Are Confoundingly Goofy …

Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire Comics Are Confoundingly Goofy, But Still Charming.

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Watch the Trailer for the Star Wars Movie We Actually Want to See …

The Star Wars Uncut crew recently released a trailer for the forthcoming Empire Strikes Back Uncut film and we can't wait. Can. Not. Wait. For those unfamiliar, Uncut re-creates the original Star Wars trilogy by cutting each

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Behind the Scenes Photos From 'Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire …

Here is a collection of behind the scenes photos of famous Star Wars characters, creators and more that were taken during the filming of Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980). Imgur member joinyouinthesun

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Star Wars VII – Return of the Empire, A Disney Parody

Star Wars VII – Return of the Empire” is a comical parody by filmmaker Sam Macaroni that brings a Disney theme to the Star Wars universe. It stars Sam, Timothy Delaghetto, ShayCarl, Ed Bassmaster, Liz Katz and Alex

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Richard LeParmentier Dead — Darth Vader Force-Choke Victim In …

Richard LeParmentier — the Empire goon who was famously Force-choked by Darth Vader in “Star Wars” — has died at 66, TMZ has confirmed.LeParmentier…

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'Star Wars' parody puts Disney characters in a galaxy far, far away …

If you weren't happy to hear about Disney's acquisition of the studio behind the Star Wars franchise, the parody “Return of the Empire” probably won't put your mind at ease. But everybody else will probably get a few laughs

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