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Article: return of the clones; THE NEW STAR WARS ANIMATED FILM IS OUT... AND FORMER LUCAS FAN GAVIN ALLEN IS UNIMPRESSED.(News)
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- Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- August 19, 2008
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IN a purely platonic way I used to love George Lucas. It was platonic because his security wouldn't allow me near enough to consummate.
I loved him because as a youngster in the teeming metropolis of Tonypandy I found myself addicted to films; it was that or heroin and I'm no longer sure I made the right decision.
There was a group of films I loved more than any others; Rocky, Jaws, Rambo, Indiana Jones and Star Wars.
Like many men my age (I'm 30, leave it) I slowly became absorbed by the whole Star Wars thing: the cod-religion of the Jedi (are ...