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Dec 27

New ‘Star Wars’ is fastest movie to $1 billion

By News Desk

Moviegoers flocked to "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" over the Christmas holiday weekend, pushing ticket sales past the $1 billion mark -- the fastest movie to do so in history.

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Dec 20

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ breaks record for biggest opening weekend

By Andrew Mach

Continuing to shatter almost every box office record, "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" now holds the record for a film's biggest domestic opening weekend ever.

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Dec 19

New ‘Star Wars’ storms box office

By Stephen Fee

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” -- the seventh installment in the wildly popular film and merchandise phenomenon -- topped box office records Friday night.

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Dec 18

Photos: Meet a real-life Star Wars Snowtrooper

By Larisa Epatko

Lori Frye, a member of the 501st Legion, talks about what it takes to be a “Star Wars” costumer and the role of women in science fiction.

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Dec 17

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How a galaxy far, far away became an obsession on planet Earth

By PBS News Hour

"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" isn't just a movie. It's part of a universe, both imaginary and real, that has obsessed fans since the 1970s. Jeffrey Brown explores what’s made the enduring franchise a storytelling and moneymaking powerhouse.

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Jun 11

Christopher Lee, the definitive Dracula and veteran actor, dies at 93

By Joshua Barajas

British actor Christopher Lee, known for portraying the immortal bloodsucker Dracula, among other villains on the silver screen, has died at the age of 93, his wife confirmed Thursday.

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May 21

‘Star Wars’ role offered up for charitable donations

By Justin Scuiletti

Being a “Force for Change” can land you a role in a galaxy far, far away.

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Apr 30

Tunisia looks to ‘Star Wars’ sites as ‘a new hope’ for tourism

By Justin Scuiletti

Seven Tunisian cities used as locations in "Star Wars" films are the new hope to revive the country's tourism and economy.

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May 07

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The Tuesday Cutline…a Winner!

By Colleen Shalby

We should have been prepared. Post a photo of Darth Vader in a men's bathroom and cue the innuendos.

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Jun 28

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Minds, Machines Merge to Offer New Hope for Overcoming Impairments

Will 'Bionic Bodies' Offer High-Tech Hope to the Disabled?…

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