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   Re: Star Wars Sequel Novelist Timothy Za   
   04 Nov 12 01:20:20   
   
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   On Nov 2, 8:25 pm, BillV2...@webtv.net (The Void Era Man) wrote:   
   > Star Wars Sequel Novelist Timothy Zahn Discusses The Upcoming Movies   
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   > Written on November 2, 2012 by Brendon Connelly  in Film  , Recent   
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   > Patrick Dane writes for Bleeding Cool   
   > At some point the internet will have had enough of Star Wars news, but   
   > not tonight. This story just refuses to die.   
   > And so now Timothy Zahn, writer of the much-loved ‘Extended   
   > Universe’ trilogy of novels set after the original films, has   
   > had his say over at EW  .   
   > Zahn makes it clear that he is not at all privy to up to date details,   
   > but he said that George Lucas once shared his vision about future   
   > movies.   
   > The original idea as I understood it â€" and Lucas changes his mind   
   > off and on, so it may not be what he’s thinking right now   
   > â€" but it was going to be three generations. You’d have the   
   > original trilogy, then go back to Luke’s father and find out   
   > what happened to him [in the prequels], and if there was another 7th,   
   > 8th, or 9th film, it would be Luke’s children. The Thrawn   
   > Trilogy really would have fit into the gap   
   > This is obviously pretty old news as we have had a trilogy of films, one   
   > of them twice over, between now and when Zahn and Lucas had that chat,   
   > but it’s worth something.   
   > Zahn’s creations have made their way into the prequel trilogy   
   > before  - for example, he called the seat of the Empire Coruscant   
   > â€" and his novels are still considered canon.   
   > In those books, an Imperial general Thrawn cobbles together the remains   
   > of the Empire after the death of Darth Sidious to try and regain power.   
   > While this almost certainly won’t have any bearing on the story   
   > of the new trilogy, it is an example of how the Empire is conceived as a   
   > beast that just won’t go down.   
   > Nothing Zahn quotes seems too out of step with earlier reports   
   > , but none of them â€" just yet â€" seem to be what   
   > we’d call conclusive evidence.   
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