{"id":34214,"date":"2016-04-01T07:51:43","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T11:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/?p=34214"},"modified":"2016-07-22T11:12:15","modified_gmt":"2016-07-22T15:12:15","slug":"j-j-abrams-working-on-revised-editions-of-star-wars-prequels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2016\/04\/j-j-abrams-working-on-revised-editions-of-star-wars-prequels.html","title":{"rendered":"J J Abrams Working on Revised Editions of Star Wars Prequels!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

Star Wars fans will probably already have heard the news<\/a> that J. J. Abrams has been authorized by Disney to make revisions to the classic Star Wars films, beginning with the prequels, which have been a subject of controversy ever since their release. Among the\u00a0changes that\u00a0are planned, the most important is of course the replacement of Jar Jar Binks\u2019 character in the prequels with BB-8.<\/p>\n

There will also be J. J. Abrams special editions of the original trilogy as well, as is\u00a0necessary to get the whole franchise to work together\u00a0perfectly with his\u00a0newer contributions to the franchise.<\/p>\n

Abrams is famous for releasing teasers, and so has issued a short clip which he insists is just a mock-up of what one famous scene from Episode IV would look like\u00a0in the special edition he envisages:<\/p>\n