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Tuesday, 8 May, 2001, 15:56 GMT 16:56 UK
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Your birthday messages
BBC News Online users have paid their own tributes to Alistair Cooke at 90. Read a selection here. ![]() ![]() Star Wars fans are in for a treat as the full-length trailer for The Phantom Menace is shown in the UK for the first time. ![]() ![]() Great special effects - shame about the thin story and poor acting. The BBC's Tom Brook pulls no punches in his review of The Phantom Menace. ![]()
The Force is back - for two minutes
Star Wars is back on Britain's cinema screens - in the form of a two-minute trailer for the forthcoming prequel movie. ![]()
Star Wars a damp squib?
While thousands are still camping out for tickets, the first reviews of this year's hotly-awaited Star Wars movie have hit the Internet. ![]()
Star Wars, the single
Star Wars fans can look forward to a new tune to hum as film producers announce a single and promotional video to go with the new film. ![]()
A novice's guide to Star Wars
Love it or loathe it - there's no escaping it. Here is a short guide to help you through any Star Wars conversation. ![]()
Star Wars reaches a new level - of marketing
Entertainment Correspondent Tom Brook looks at the enormous marketing push surrounding the new Star Wars film. ![]()
May the toys be with you
Star Wars fans have been waiting for months for The Phantom Menace's release - now they can get their hands on the official toys of the movie. ![]()
Star Wars' merry wives
Many would pity the women married to the real Star Wars fan, but prequel madness is not pushing these women over the edge. ![]()
Queuing for a film far far away
Dozens of fans are queuing five weeks in advance for tickets to the Star Wars prequel. And by all accounts, they're having a ball. ![]() ![]()
Star Wars tickets on sale
The first tickets to see the Star Wars prequel The Phantom Menace have gone on sale in the US - and have been snapped up by eager fans. ![]()
Studio rages at Star Wars reviews
Hollywood's biggest secret is out of the bag - and 20th Century Fox is furious with newspapers who have published reviews of the new Star Wars movie ten days early. |
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