News round-up: Clone Wars, Spider-Man, Ansible

We've had a busy day in the office, with the cover, bag and features for SFX issue 162 all but finished. However, we've still had time to browse the news:

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SCI FI Wire reports that Disney are fighting to win the right to broadcast Lucasfilm's planned CGI Star Wars spin-off Clone Wars .

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As Spider-Star Tobey Maguire gets hitched in Hawaii, Sony reveals that Spider-Man will return for at least three more movies. Thanks BBC news !

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The Something Awful forum (warning: it's a message board, with all that entails, including plenty of bad language) has a thread on great vocabulary you might learn from video games. Via Kotaku .

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Hugo Award-winning Dave Langford has posted the latest Ansible newsletter.

There'll be more of this sort of thing tomorrow, we've no doubt. Come back regularly for more up-to-date SF news and links.

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