{"id":447,"date":"2009-01-25T01:56:37","date_gmt":"2009-01-25T08:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobafett.com\/news\/film-tv\/fanboys-in-february\/"},"modified":"2016-02-03T21:15:34","modified_gmt":"2016-02-04T05:15:34","slug":"fanboys-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/film-tv\/fanboys-in-february\/","title":{"rendered":"\"Fanboys\" in February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fanboys, a new feature-length film distributed by The Weinstein Company, is coming to movie theaters.<\/p>\n<p>The story is set in 1998 and centers on a road trip by a group of friends who literally can&#8217;t wait until Star Wars: Episode I -\u009d The Phantom Menace hits theaters. They head to George Lucas&#8217; Skywalker Ranch intent on sneaking a peek at a rough cut. They can&#8217;t wait because one of the friends is dying of cancer and may not live to see the release of Episode I. (See our thorough <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/spotlight\/fanboys_wired-magazine\/\">news report<\/a> from 4\/2008 on Fanboys.)<\/p>\n<p>The February 9th release is a limited release, but may open to a wider and international audience. It will start in the following cities:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Austin TX<\/li>\n<li>Boston, MA<\/li>\n<li>Chicago, IL<\/li>\n<li>Houston, TX<\/li>\n<li>Los Angeles, CA<\/li>\n<li>New York, NY<\/li>\n<li>Philadelphia, PA<\/li>\n<li>San Francisco, CA<\/li>\n<li>Seattle, WA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>According to the listing on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0489049\/fullcredits\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">IMDb.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1086384\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Lou Taylor Pucci<\/a> plays &#8220;Boba Fett #1&#8221; and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0781913\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Segan<\/a> plays &#8220;Boba Fett #2.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"518\" height=\"258\" class=\"imageframe imgalignleft\" alt=\"fanboys_2.jpg\" id=\"image446\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/fanboys_2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Trivia: There&#8217;s a Mandalorian skull painted on the driver&#8217;s side door of the fanboys&#8217; van.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fanboys, a new feature-length film distributed by The Weinstein Company, is coming to movie theaters. The story is set in...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6032,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions\/6032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bobafettfanclub.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}