Stories Related to New 'star Wars' Site Announces Blu-ray Details, Promptly Crashes

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Wed, 05/04/2011 - 7:15am

The news about the details on the 'Star Wars' Blu-ray set this fall managed to crash a brand-new site this morning, but we've got the information for you.

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