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Capote-Sounding 'Star Wars' Character Only As Gay As You Want Him to Be [Gays]
defamer.com - 8/16/2008
Capote-Sounding 'Star Wars' Character Only As Gay As You Want Him to Be [Gays]
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We thought all discussion of The Clone Wars ended yesterday with the discovery that if Harry Knowles hates it — enough even for George Lucas Warner Bros. to swoop in and kill his embargo-shattering review — it must be some kind of radioactively awful. But new revelations have surfaced this afternoon about Ziro the Hutt, the fringe character whom Knowles described as sounding like ...

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The House Next Door:  Blunt Force: Star Wars: The Clone Wars

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Blunt Force: Star Wars: The Clone Wars
The House Next Door — ... again. Why else would writers and artists design such an intricately woven history and future for a series that George Lucas solely uses as a cash cow? By far, the only interesting thing Clone Wars has going for it is the dreaded embargo that seems to confirm Warner Brothers faux-confidence that its' films are "critic proof" after The Dark Knight. And if you think that maybe you'll find one redeeming thing in this, let me crush your dreams with three words: Ziro the Hutt. ____________________________________________ ...

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