Today in Star Wars Bits, we take a look at: Lucasfilm Story Group's Pablo Hidalgo clarifies his Comic Con "no flashbacks" comment. Were all the recent Episode 7 rumors fake and actually passed off from the Dark Horse comic book series Star Wars: Legacy? Star Wars spin-off director Gareth Edwards accepts the Ice Bucket Challenge in the LucasFilm…
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Episode VII isn't coming out for a few years yet, but 2013 promises lots of non-cinematic Star Wars releases, including a new comic book series, a novel by Timothy Zahn, and an expansion to The Old Republic. After the jump: George Lucas once had plans for four Star Wars trilogies Kathleen Kennedy teases an Episode VII update…
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We've been treating Disney's Lucasfilm acquisition like it was a done deal, but in fact it still hasn't quite closed. It did take a step closer this week, though, when the U.S. Federal Trade Commission reviewed the proposed acquisition and gave it the go-ahead. Neither company has announced when exactly the deal will be finalized.…
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