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24. No one seems to have even noticed Harrison Ford is not a spring chicken, either....which kind of

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Tue Oct 20, 2015, 07:21 PM

Oct 2015

makes the point of the article that Holloywood major studio film producers are mysognists, as well.

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“Star Wars” lets Princess Leia age realistically: Is this an alternate Hollywood universe? [View all] Xipe Totec Oct 2015 OP

I would imagine that star was had better anti aging techniques Travis_0004 Oct 2015 #1

We don't know how much time has elapsed in the Star Wars timeline. Perhaps 900 years? nt Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #2

Actually we do. Abrams said it's about 30 years after Return of the Jedi Xithras Oct 2015 #28

Breathtaking....really? AngryAmish Oct 2015 #3

... Is this satire, or auto reflection? nt Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #5

it could have "jaw dropping" lol nt msongs Oct 2015 #15

Perhaps "amazeballs"? AngryAmish Oct 2015 #16

Everyone says "LOL" Codeine Oct 2015 #17

I doubt their intentions are altruistic here. They wanted to bring back the original cast members. liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #4

Interesting way to judge art - Not whether it has impact, but what the motivations were Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #6

Don't get me wrong. I am glad to see it. I just don't expect it to catch on. I wish it would. I just liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #8

Inside Amy Schumer - Last F**kable Day - Uncensored Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #9

I remember seeing that. That is freakin hilarious. liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #13

Yes, it had me in stitches too Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #19

lol yuiyoshida Oct 2015 #20

that was both funny, restorefreedom Oct 2015 #27

What about...... LongTomH Oct 2015 #23

It's weird how it seems to work. Once you hit a certain age you reach the "Damn she looks liberal_at_heart Oct 2015 #36

They also brought back Mark Hamill, who doesn't exactly look like he did 35 years ago. ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2015 #7

Mark Hamill hasn't aged well by Hollywood's standards, but at least JJ Volaris Oct 2015 #30

I agree with all of that. Marr Oct 2015 #37

Mark Hamill's done pretty well for himself. backscatter712 Oct 2015 #39

Going with antiseptic clean actors didn't work out mythology Oct 2015 #42

Thanks for posting this. TDale313 Oct 2015 #10

Thank you for the support; I was starting to wonder if I warped into an alternate universe Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #11

Interesting thing is they make exboyfil Oct 2015 #12

That weakness was mostly Lucas, for a variety of reasons Volaris Oct 2015 #32

As a friend said about the second Crow movie mythology Oct 2015 #43

I noticed her realistic aging when I saw the trailer. Ilsa Oct 2015 #14

Yes!!! That pleased me too! Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #18

Kill off all the old crew!...The Republic is falling Baclava Oct 2015 #21

New Millennium Falcon? frylock Oct 2015 #33

right here Baclava Oct 2015 #51

And no cinnabons too!!! Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2015 #22

No one seems to have even noticed Harrison Ford is not a spring chicken, either....which kind of Fred Sanders Oct 2015 #24

Ding! Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #25

nss niyad Oct 2015 #45

K&R! Omaha Steve Oct 2015 #26

Reminds me of Audrey Hepburn and Sean Connery in "Robin and Marion" no_hypocrisy Oct 2015 #29

Some women (and men) NEVER lose it. hifiguy Oct 2015 #50

I think she looks like her mother notadmblnd Oct 2015 #31

I just want to see Princess Leia as a Jedi Knight, its hinted at in the trailers... Humanist_Activist Oct 2015 #34

It's not clear they went that route. jeff47 Oct 2015 #38

On Brittish shows, I always notice the realistic looking women cally Oct 2015 #35

So long as we don't have Jar Jar in a bikini, I might actually see this movie. randome Oct 2015 #40

It's a good shot Bradical79 Oct 2015 #41

k and r--thank you so much for posting this--have the date marked, one of the few times niyad Oct 2015 #44

Didn't Rose age realistically in "Titanic" back in 1998? (nt) Nye Bevan Oct 2015 #46

Yes, you are correct, she did. However, ... Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #47

Carrie turns 59 today. Dr. Strange Oct 2015 #48

Many happy returns of the day! nt Xipe Totec Oct 2015 #49