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Article: Return of the red eye; early showing a hit.(Entertainment)("Star Wars": The saga continues as area fans line up for post-midnight premiere.)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- May 16, 2002
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Byline: REBECCA NOLAN The Register-Guard
Spend any time at a "Star Wars" movie premier and you'll wonder whether the film or its fans are the real entertainment.
Consider Aaron Johnson of Eugene, who brought a full-size Yoda model as his date to opening night of "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones" at Cinemark 17 in Springfield. Johnson purchased a ticket for Yoda so the wise old Jedi master could join him in the theater for the first showing, at 12:05 a.m. this morning.
Or how about the quartet of would-be Jedi, who spent two months working on their costumes and realistic light-sabres? One traveled all the way from Port Townsend, ...