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RIP Irvin Kershner

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Monday, November 29, 2010 3:22 AM

CLJOHNSTON108


Irvin Kershner, director of the best Star Wars film, has died at 87 in LA. Kershner also directed such genre hits as the Bond flick Never Say Never Again and Robocop 2, and the cult favorite TV series seaQuest DSV.

http://io9.com/5701120/empire-strikes-back-director-irvin-kershner-die
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Monday, November 29, 2010 4:24 AM

CYBERSNARK


Dammit, that's two.

Condolences to his family and friends. Luminous beings are we. Not this crude matter.

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Monday, November 29, 2010 6:15 AM

CORTEXOVERRIDE


Not Kershner. ANYONE but Kershner. Let the force be with him.

RIP

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Monday, November 29, 2010 6:40 AM

BROWNCOAT1

May have been the losing side. Still not convinced it was the wrong one.


Two in one day?

R.I.P.

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Monday, November 29, 2010 12:29 PM

WHOZIT


He was hand picked by Lucas for "Empire Strikes Back", most say it's the best of the lot.

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Monday, November 29, 2010 12:46 PM

CLJOHNSTON108


Actually, Kershner was one of Lucas' professors at USC.
http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/b213384_george_lucas_mourns_his_mentor
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