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Deadline 2pm update. 130-145 Friday / 250-275 weekend. -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 14:08 13
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- It's early but if those other two movies hold their estimates, they are both pretty good longs -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 14:11
- Alvin 5.5 - 6 / 18 -- nm* - ty97 Dec 18, 14:11
- Sisters 6 / 17 -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 14:09 2
  - that's about 7 million more than it had been tracking. yay, Feyhler -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 18, 14:11 1
    - Which makes me think these numbers are baloney. Even Tina Fey is going to be in the Star Wars theater this weekend. - Max Rebo Dec 18, 14:12
- WTF, SWA! -- nm - Max Rebo Dec 18, 14:09
- They note that is per industry estimates (not Disney) -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 14:09
- and there it is. -- nm - Landie Calrissian Dec 18, 14:09
- Just to be clear, it's a slam dunk to break the December record *on* Friday. -- nm - David Dec 18, 14:09 3
  - on "Friday" but yeah -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 14:14
  - i was assured this is impossible -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 18, 14:09 1
    - No you weren't. -- nm - David Dec 18, 14:12
Rem...SW:tFA collectible question. - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 14:00 2
- no idea. not quite my area. -- nm - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 14:04 1
  - if you hear anything from the geeks, let me know. - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 14:05
George Lucas's attorney back in the day tells some war stories -- (link) - jar jar trump Dec 18, 13:59
Mel...spoils... - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 13:58 1
- agreed. I like that they... - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 14:01
Also, Mindy Kaling's writers room did Secret Santa Outfit Swap (instagram link) -- (link) - Landie Calrissian Dec 18, 13:58
Can someone who has seen STAR7 let us know when the HSX board is safe of spoilers? -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:57 6
- that board is full of massive a-holes -- nm - CQ Dec 18, 14:02 1
  - and dickholes -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 18, 14:05
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- This would be nice. I'd prefer to check the morning update without being ruined. -- nm - Shaun Dec 18, 14:00 1
  - someone will post here, i assume? -- nm - Landie Calrissian Dec 18, 14:00
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Nice. Just ordered some SDI/HDMI stuff for church for projecting video for Christmas and got a free copy of Kung Fu Panda from Amazon. Not sure why - Obi-Wan Kilobi Dec 18, 13:57 2
- Is a new one coming out soon? Got related fortune cookies at a local theater. -- nm - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 18, 14:00
- it's a free offer on a lot of items today -- nm - ML Dec 18, 14:00
*does the happy dance* -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 13:56
someone linked a ~45 minute recap of all the SW movies to date. I can't find it. Anyone? Anyone? -- nm* - Landie Calrissian Dec 18, 13:56
Even MODOT is excited about the movie. -- (link) - iSpam Dec 18, 13:53
holy crap, this is the last day my bosses will be in the office until January. *ideas* -- nm - Max Rebo Dec 18, 13:52 7
- Bring in your console and game all day. -- nm - Shaun Dec 18, 13:59
- TP the office! -- nm - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 18, 13:55
- Jello shot Christmas week! -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:55
- If you don't instigate an intern conga line on the 1st day, I will no longer speak to you - Pippy Bells Dec 18, 13:55
- hit it, Max -- nm - Obi-Wan Kilobi Dec 18, 13:53 1
  - The interns are all frightened. -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:54
- drop a brand new printer on they ass *boom* -- nm* - jar jar trump Dec 18, 13:53
Does anyone here want a free copy of Kung Fu Panda on Amazon Video? - David Dec 18, 13:50 16
- SW:tFA. -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:51 13
  - No, KFP. -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:54 12
    - SW:tFA! -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:55 11
      - K.F.P! -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:55 10
        
        Kentucky Fried Pigeon?! -- nm - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 18, 13:57
        
        SW:tFA!! -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:56 8
        
        K(taco emoji that doesn't work here)F(taco emoji that doesn't work here)P(taco emoji that doesn't work here)!!! -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:56 7
        
        SW;tFA!!! -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:58 6
        
        Fine. SW:tPMAofCRofStFA. -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:59 5
        
        !!!! -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 14:02 4
        
        0.707106781 + 0.707106781 i -- nm - David Dec 18, 14:03 3
        
        SW:tFA!!!!! -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 14:06 2
        
        The square root of love *is* love. -- nm - David Dec 18, 14:08 1
        
        SW:tFA!!!!!! -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 14:14
- sure - Kylo Bud Dec 18, 13:51 1
  - Great, YGM. -- nm - David Dec 18, 13:54
finally -- nm - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 18, 13:42
In the theater! It's...dead in the lobby. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 13:42 5
- what does this mean for Sisters?! -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 18, 13:49 3
  - They should have negotiated to just sell their theaters to Disney for a lump sum. -- nm - Max Rebo Dec 18, 14:07 1
    - Someone probably thought it was smart counterprogramming for the women whose fellows would be in Star Wars. - third stormtrooper on the right or left depending Dec 18, 14:13
  - It's going to do less than SWTFA. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 18, 13:59
- "Here's your ticket to Star Trek: The Five Year Missions. Enjoy." -- nm - ticketer Dec 18, 13:43
THANK YOU JENBRO. the first of your 2 stalker boxes arrived. she sent me the Cartoons for Victory book I wanted -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 18, 13:36
is slacker talk your secret social media? -- nm - General Zeit Dec 18, 13:30 2
- Nah, all my friends know about my virtual life - and are probably tired of it :") -- nm - Meg Dec 18, 13:38
- not so secret. -- nm - znufrii Dec 18, 13:36
Also, Cameo spoiler - amoxy Dec 18, 13:27 15
- spoils... - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 13:29 8
  - is it a...(spoilers) - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:33 2
    - but...you should - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 13:35
    - good question (said in the family feud manner;)) -- nm - lii3ou2lu8 Dec 18, 13:34
  - spoiler (haven't seen it but keep picking up stuff just watching or reading unrelated stuff) - lii3ou2lu8 Dec 18, 13:32
  - Ahh -- nm - amoxy Dec 18, 13:30 3
    - rumor... - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 13:32 2
      - Spoils - TWuGbacca Dec 18, 13:36 1
        
        that was my guess -- nm - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 13:37
- ditto. -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:28 5
  - My daughter thought she saw - amoxy Dec 18, 13:29 4
    - I know who she's talking about....spoils... - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 13:31 3
      - I thought he wasn't going to be in it? Who was he?? -- nm - amoxy Dec 18, 13:32 2
        
        Spoils - TWuGbacca Dec 18, 13:38
        
        spoils - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 13:37
So Diva and I just came back from SW:tFA. (Massive Spoilers) -- (edited) - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:27 5
- One true disappointment (no spoilers) - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:53
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- Also and I need Spawn and Rem specifically on this (Massive Spoilers) -- (edited) - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:39 1
  - no idea really...but interesting link... -- (link) - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 13:43
- Continued (Massive Spoilers) - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:32
Well, am I the first? I was disappointed, I give STAR7 a B/B- (spoilers) - amoxy Dec 18, 13:26 3
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  - Ahh, I have been avoiding all threads relating to it, didn't want to know anything -- nm - amoxy Dec 18, 13:43 1
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careful of the HSX. There is some a-hole spoilage there. - R2-Deev2 Dec 18, 13:22 8
- mike255? -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 18, 13:39 3
  - yes -- nm* - R2-Deev2 Dec 18, 13:40 2
    - ugh, of course him. -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:42
    - yeah he was threatening that when someone said there was a filter - jar jar trump Dec 18, 13:42
- Think DMac will expunge it? -- nm - Max Rebo Dec 18, 13:23 3
  - he should. hope he does. -- nm - R2-Deev2 Dec 18, 13:39
  - I've had to delete and ban people off my stores FB page. -- nm - Remlik Five standing by! Dec 18, 13:27
  - I fully expect he will (though I haven't seen it / don't know what it is, so this is a generic response) -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:24
everyone alive is going to have to see SW this weekend or live in fear of the internet and office conversations Monday. -- nm - Landie Calrissian Dec 18, 13:11 8
- Somehow I managed to not be spoiled by the death in HPOT 7 before seeing the movie even with the books out long before - Obi-Wan Kilobi Dec 18, 13:15
- I won't be seeing it for a couple of weeks but *shrug* I'll take my chances -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:13 5
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    - I am spending the next two weeks far from you, so I'm safe. -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:14 3
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        That's what you think........ -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:17 1
        
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- I'm so glad I saw it this morning. I definitely would have been spoiled by Monday. -- nm - TWuGbacca Dec 18, 13:13
Lightsaber Duel: David Beckham vs John Boyega -- (link) - Kylo Bud Dec 18, 13:07 3
- Speaking of Boyega, his starbond is BRA. -- nm - Admiral Ackbaron Dec 18, 13:17 2
  - Yeah, by about $12 and still climbing :) People just don't understand bonds. -- nm - Meg Dec 18, 13:30
  - already had that one in my port. saw that one coming months ago :) -- nm - call me Ishmael Dec 18, 13:27
Star Wars: Ronda Rousey did Full Stormtrooper at her showing - Kylo Bud Dec 18, 13:04 1
- hah, that looks like a sassy little trooper -- nm - Max Rebo Dec 18, 13:23
Ed Douglas review of Hateful 8 and exposition on Tarantino (spoils) -- (link) - Kylo Bud Dec 18, 13:01 2 1
- 91% at RT (21/2) -- nm - Emperor Beak Dec 18, 13:18
- *tags this for future reading - Pippy Bells Dec 18, 13:09
Hey Mel and Remlik... -- (link) - Spawn Solo Dec 18, 12:54 2
- I'm just as intrigued by "and other stuff". I'll dig the NIN but I might love any new HtDA. Thanks for this. -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 13:09
- So slow -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 18, 13:00
Reznor: New [NIN] in 2016 -- (link) - Kylo Bud Dec 18, 12:54
2015: Has Europe Reached The Breaking Point? -- (link) - spamlet Dec 18, 12:53 2
- I hope not, they were just in that Geico commercial. -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:00 1
  - *punches you on your wound* -- nm - iSpam Dec 18, 13:22
There are people who love The Big Lebowski and those who will be hunted down in the great purge when I lead the universe. -- nm - Mel Profitine Dec 18, 12:52 5
- careful man, there's a beverage here -- nm - General Zeit Dec 18, 13:20
- When I saw O Brother Where Art Thou I thought that was horrible too - JaxSean Dec 18, 12:58 1
  - It does look good big. -- nm - lii3ou2lu8 Dec 18, 13:08
- I've...never seen it. - spamlet Dec 18, 12:54
- i expect no less from dignan but inigo? -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 18, 12:53
Business: Shares of Walt Disney Co. drop despite 'Star Wars' opening -- (link) - Kylo Bud Dec 18, 12:45 4
- The whole market dropped today. -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 12:49 1
  - Winter is coming. -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 18, 12:50
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- (because ESPN) -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 18, 12:46
OMG I see white fluffy stuff falling from the sky. I think...yes its SNOW!!!! - Mickey's Christmas Carol Dec 18, 12:45
How much money is there in the world? -- (link) - GregW Dec 18, 12:45 3
- *fears all that derivative 'money' is just a massive ponzi scam that grew out of hand -- nm - General Zeit Dec 18, 13:26 1
  - Like Enron? -- nm - lii3ou2lu8 Dec 18, 13:29
- still counting. tell you monday -- nm - Disney Dec 18, 12:48
NFL: Carolina Panthers come out with Purrbacca TShirts -- (link) - Kylo Bud Dec 18, 12:40 1
- Punch it -- nm - Han Solo Dec 18, 12:43
I'm awake, I'm awake! -- nm - The Force Dec 18, 12:37 1
- Snooze button! -- nm - Spawn Solo Dec 18, 12:43
StarWars: Carrie Fisher just tweeted her Boarding Pass for the R2-D2 plane. -- (link) - Kylo Bud Dec 18, 12:37 7
- NH 1977. New Hope release date. Nice -- nm - TWuGbacca Dec 18, 12:44 6
  - Good choice not going with a Southwest plane. -- nm - who's scruffy-looking? Dec 18, 13:05
  - NH is IATA airline airline code of ANA airlines, the airline with the R2-D2 plane so that part is coincidence but fitting. -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:01 4
    - Maybe they chose that airline for that reason. -- nm - lii3ou2lu8 Dec 18, 13:16 2
      - ANA is known for its special liveries. They have a Pokemon plane. -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:44 1
        
        And this plane has been in R2-D2 colors since April. -- nm - ty97 Dec 18, 13:45
    - ML could take joy killing lessons from you -- nm - jar jar trump Dec 18, 13:04
R + L = J -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 18, 12:37 1
- Yep -- nm - TWuGbacca Dec 18, 13:12

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