Article: 'Prequel-Itis' Expected to Strike Back on May 19, with Many Fans Calling in Sick to Work; Geek Squad Helps Fans, Employers Stay on Target in Preceding Weeks.

MINNEAPOLIS -- On May 19, four weeks from today, the greatest fantasy film epic of our time will come to its conclusion, creating panic among diehard fans and their employers: the former group must get tickets to the first showings; the latter group needs to make back-up plans to cope with widespread absenteeism. When the last two prequels premiered, these groups were forced to go it alone. This year, however, Geek Squad 24 Hour Computer Support Task Force(R) is arming both parties with the technology to conduct business as usual--and see the final installment of the second trilogy(a) first--no matter where they are in the country.

Up until the May 19 premiere, ...

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