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		rm_-rf_slash on Sept 25, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple is evaluating new keyboard mechanisms to mak... I think they discount the newest movies so they can get as many people to watch them as they can in order to sell them related merchandise. It is Disney Star Wars after all.

FrojoS on Sept 25, 2019 | [–]

Most merchandise I've seen in stores (e.g. LEGO) is from the old trilogy, though.

agumonkey on Sept 25, 2019 | [–]

honestly I don't buy it (sic)

even with plausible disney merch. strategy, to me it's a clear and sad sign of some issue in entertainment production

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