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the whole premise sounds less lame when explained here. Also, this is not new information, apparently it is being rehashed.
http://www.theforce.net/latestnews/story/Star_Wars_Television_Shows_97662.asp
thanks for the link. some good info there, but wow, i really have lost all hope in george lucas.
Why- 'We're going do something that would normally cost [$20 million-$30 million] and try to do it for $1 million.' Lucas said he'll shoot the series on a Sony digital camera system that anyone can buy at an electronics store."
Like Lucas doesn't have the money?
Wow..we're all gonna look -really- cool sitting around with those 3D glasses on to watch this if that turns out to be true.