https://freerepublic.com/tag/nono1000timesno/ en-us Wed, 17 Oct 2007 04:38:58 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1912303/posts Attention, TV executives: The Force may soon be with you. Filmmaker George Lucas said Tuesday that he has "just begun work" on a live-action television series rooted in the "Star Wars" universe, which is huge news not just for fans of the science-fiction epic but also for networks looking for a piece of the Lucas magic that has grossed $4.3 billion in theaters worldwide. There is a caveat, though: The proposed series doesn't have anyone named Luke or Anakin in it, a story path that Lucas concedes is "taking chances" as far as connecting with an audience expecting the familiar... L.A. Times https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1912303/posts#comment Wed, 17 Oct 2007 04:38:58 GMT