1. Welcome! Please take a few seconds to create your free account to post threads, make some friends, remove a few ads while surfing and much more. ClutchFans has been bringing fans together to talk Houston Sports since 1996. Join us!

[Business] Disney Buys Lucas Films For $4Bill, new Star Wars Movies Starting in 2015

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by percicles, Oct 30, 2012.

  1. Han Solo

    Han Solo Member

    Joined:
    Jun 1, 2012
    Messages:
    2,820
    Likes Received:
    149
    YESSSSSSSSSS!!!
     
  2. Han Solo

    Han Solo Member

    Joined:
    Jun 1, 2012
    Messages:
    2,820
    Likes Received:
    149
    YESSSSSSS!!! YESSSSSSS! YESSSSSSSS!!
     
  3. Fyreball

    Fyreball Member

    Joined:
    Apr 8, 2009
    Messages:
    15,190
    Likes Received:
    12,935
    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]
     
  4. percicles

    percicles Member

    Joined:
    Jun 11, 2002
    Messages:
    11,989
    Likes Received:
    4,446
  5. justtxyank

    justtxyank Member

    Joined:
    Jul 7, 2005
    Messages:
    42,932
    Likes Received:
    39,936
    I wish it was Whedon. Firefly has a lot of elements to it that belonged in a Star Wars script.

    Still, Abrams is better than Lucas. :)
     
  6. crash5179

    crash5179 Member

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2000
    Messages:
    16,468
    Likes Received:
    1,297
    JJ did a great job on Star Trek and I can't imagine anyone I would rather see doing the new Star Wars. Great choice.
     
  7. percicles

    percicles Member

    Joined:
    Jun 11, 2002
    Messages:
    11,989
    Likes Received:
    4,446
    Star Wars Episode 7: Lensflare
     
    1 person likes this.
  8. Han Solo

    Han Solo Member

    Joined:
    Jun 1, 2012
    Messages:
    2,820
    Likes Received:
    149
    he says he's over used it and i doubt he will use it at all for Star Wars as it would look too similar to Star Trek visually.
     
  9. Cowboy_Bebop

    Cowboy_Bebop Member

    Joined:
    Feb 26, 2008
    Messages:
    4,503
    Likes Received:
    123
    Great, so now they are going to have a teenage star studded Star Wars with Lindelof as their writer. JJ Abrams is an extra lite version of Spielberg wannabe. As much as I like him as an action director. His story telling handling isn't good. I sense a disturbance in the force.
     
  10. RedDynasty

    RedDynasty Member

    Joined:
    Jan 16, 2012
    Messages:
    4,164
    Likes Received:
    122
    YESSSSHHHH!!!
     
  11. JunkyardDwg

    JunkyardDwg Member

    Joined:
    Oct 29, 2000
    Messages:
    8,703
    Likes Received:
    841
    JJ Abrams would be an absolute awesome choice.

    If he can bring the energy and emotion from that opening scene of Star Trek into the Star Wars universe, it'll be in great hands. That's easily among the best opening scenes of a film I've seen in quite awhile.
     
  12. Han Solo

    Han Solo Member

    Joined:
    Jun 1, 2012
    Messages:
    2,820
    Likes Received:
    149
    They've already had a write for a while now. Where do you get teenage stars from? Super 8?
     
  13. Xerobull

    Xerobull ...and I'm all out of bubblegum

    Joined:
    Jun 18, 2003
    Messages:
    37,043
    Likes Received:
    35,984
  14. 713

    713 Member

    Joined:
    May 6, 2011
    Messages:
    5,821
    Likes Received:
    926
    what is lensflare?
     
  15. tallanvor

    tallanvor Member

    Joined:
    Oct 9, 2007
    Messages:
    18,736
    Likes Received:
    11,865
    go youtube lensflare
     
  16. runamok

    runamok Member

    Joined:
    Oct 11, 2007
    Messages:
    164
    Likes Received:
    48
    Wow, I feel energized, Yeah! But......Star Trek- Star Wars thing is not connecting well from the brains rt lobe to left....
     
  17. Deckard

    Deckard Blade Runner
    Supporting Member

    Joined:
    Mar 28, 2002
    Messages:
    57,800
    Likes Received:
    41,240
    I just found out about Abrams, and I'm pumped. He was on my short list for possible directors. That alone makes the Disney purchase worthwhile. Lucas would never have hired him. It'll be fun. The Star Trek reboot was a gas. All they need now is a good script. I don't doubt that the cast will be terrific, if Abrams is directing.
     
  18. JayGoogle

    JayGoogle Member

    Joined:
    Nov 3, 2007
    Messages:
    52,323
    Likes Received:
    45,192
    The Star Trek movie was alright to me, I think he'll handle Star Wars a lot better though.
     
  19. emjohn

    emjohn Member

    Joined:
    Jul 29, 2002
    Messages:
    12,132
    Likes Received:
    567
    Wow! Surprised and happy! Abrams was a SW geek first and did ST having not been a real fan. I think he'll do great. Have to imagine he walks from ST or hands it to Lindelof.
     
  20. Han Solo

    Han Solo Member

    Joined:
    Jun 1, 2012
    Messages:
    2,820
    Likes Received:
    149
    Lucas wanted the first time director of "Safety Not Guaranteed"

    Idiot.
     

Share This Page