{"id":12589,"date":"2013-01-24T22:15:16","date_gmt":"2013-01-25T03:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=12589"},"modified":"2013-01-24T22:15:16","modified_gmt":"2013-01-25T03:15:16","slug":"more-on-what-j-j-abrams-star-wars-movie-might-look-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2013\/01\/more-on-what-j-j-abrams-star-wars-movie-might-look-like.html","title":{"rendered":"More on What J. J. Abrams&#8217; Star Wars Movie Might Look Like"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2013\/01\/wpid-Photo-Jan-24-2013-953-PM.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2013\/01\/wpid-Photo-Jan-24-2013-953-PM.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2013\/01\/the-plot-of-star-wars-episode-vii-is-now-known.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" class=\" decorated-link\">news that J. J. Abrams will produce Star Wars Episode VII<\/a> is producing a fair amount of humor and art, among other kinds of reactions. In addition to the Star Wars\/Star Trek connections, some have explored what it might look like in the style of LOST. Others have suggested it might need more <strike>cowbell<\/strike> lens flares.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2013\/01\/wpid-Photo-Jan-24-2013-953-PM1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2013\/01\/wpid-Photo-Jan-24-2013-953-PM1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p> Finally, in connection with the possibility of a Star Wars\/Star Trek crossover, I was reminded of this image:<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2013\/01\/wpid-Photo-Jan-24-2013-1007-PM.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\" decorated-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/files\/2013\/01\/wpid-Photo-Jan-24-2013-1007-PM.jpg\" class=\"alignnone\" width=\"500\" height=\"353\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The news that J. 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