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“Harry Knowles Hated The Clone Wars” Review — taken down by Lucasfilm. That Ain’t Cool!
hollywood-newsroom.com - 8/11/2008
“Harry Knowles Hated The Clone Wars” Review — taken down by Lucasfilm. That Ain’t Cool!
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Harry Knowles of Ain’t It Cool News fame reviewed, and bashed, Lucasfilm’s Clone Wars Sunday night. But Harry’s review was quickly pulled down — or “unpublished.” This was confirmed by Moriarty.

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Vengeful George Lucas Crushes Critic Opposed to 'Stinky the Hutt' [Censorship]
Gawker: defamer — ... Naturally, Knowles capitulated — he did break the Lucas/Warner Bros. review embargo, we guess — but his insight into a true travesty of imagination has resurfaced elsewhere. And for sheer bile (excerpted after the jump), we've got to say we're really quite proud of the plus-size pushover's efforts: ...

Attacks on 'The Clone Wars'
Pop Candy: Top Stories & Community Feed — ... , the animated film that takes place between events in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones and Episode III - Revenge of the Sith . Knowles, who runs Ain't It Cool News, posted his thoughts Sunday night. This morning, they mysteriously disappeared . Clone According to Moriarty, another Ain't It Cool writer, Lucasfilm chose "to enforce an embargo on reviews on our site." However, the original negative review has resurfaced in several places and has already started the buzz moving in a decidedly downward direction. (Another Ain't It Cool writer posted ...

10 Best Animated Series Spun Off from Movies
SpoutBlog — ... is really bad. Bad enough for the king of the fanboys, Harry Knowles, to reportedly write, “I hated the film. HATED IT. REALLY HATED IT.” Bad enough that Warner Bros. had the review removed from Aint it Cool News due to a review embargo — though probably it had more to do with it being so damaging to the studio’s marketing of the film (apparently Warners had no issue with Variety publishing ...

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