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May 17, 2002
'Star Wars' sequel still doesn't muster charm of the original series
By CHRISTY LEMIRE
AP Entertainment Writer
AP Entertainment Writer
"The dark side clouds everything," Yoda warns in the fifth installment of the "Star Wars" series.
He might as well have been talking about George Lucas' thinking.
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