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( Avengers spoilers, I guess. Also large image. )

You usually end up sounding like this:


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Luke Skywalker has supernatural abilities not found in our world. He can levitate things and see the future and he fights with a sword made of light. All of that is really cool. But in the end, his triumph as a hero has little to do with that. He doesn’t turn his father back to the light side with an impressive display of his Force abilities, but ( Read more... )

Walking back to my dorm from class this afternoon, I passed by Forbidden Planet and on a whim decided to go in. Twenty minutes later, I was the proud owner of these guys:


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I finished Wild Space. It fails so hard it wins. I love it. So, naturally, I have to make fun of it. Therefore, without further ado, I present:

Star Wars: Clone Wars: Wild Space
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Christopher Lee is releasing a metal concept album about the life of Charlemagne. Until today, I had no idea how badly I wanted that in my life. That just sounds...beautiful.

Jared Padalecki and Genevieve Cortese are engaged. Now, Jared's been engaged before and broken it off, but hopefully things go better this time and the they are very happy ( Read more... )

So I gave in to my nostalgia for Star Wars and started watching a bunch of episodes of The Clone Wars in no particular order. It is, in fact, quite awesome, especially for a half-hour sci-fi show aimed at kids. I'm enjoying it a lot.

But...

Anakin has this shuttle called the Twilight that he uses from time to time. Whenever they mention it, I can ( Read more... )