{"id":25375,"date":"2012-12-10T12:04:39","date_gmt":"2012-12-10T17:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=25375"},"modified":"2017-11-07T19:04:01","modified_gmt":"2017-11-08T00:04:01","slug":"south-parks-parker-and-stone-have-their-own-ideas-for-a-star-wars-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2012\/12\/10\/south-parks-parker-and-stone-have-their-own-ideas-for-a-star-wars-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;South Park&#8221;s Parker And Stone Have Their Own Ideas For A STAR WARS Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2012\/12\/10\/south-parks-parker-and-stone-have-their-own-ideas-for-a-star-wars-movie\/parkerstone\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25376\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25376\" title=\"ParkerStone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/ParkerStone.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>It seems like it has become standard practice to ask any director being interviewed if they would like a shot at directing one of the upcoming new <strong>Star Wars<\/strong> sequels. And so the question was put forth to Trey Parker and Matt Stone as they do the publicity rounds for the road show version of their hit Broadway musical <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/09\/review-broadways-the-book-of-mormon\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Book Of Mormon<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now at first blush, these two seem like unlikely candidates to take on the science-fiction franchise. But you have to remember that there have been several <em>South Park<\/em> episodes that have either referenced <strong>Star Wars<\/strong> or criticized things in the\u00a0prequel trilogy of films. They are definitely old school fans. And their response below definitely shows that they have some concrete thoughts about what a new trilogy of films would have to deliver in order to succeed where the prequel trilogy did not.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/widget.newsinc.com\/single.html?WID=1&amp;VID=23924816&amp;freewheel=69016&amp;sitesection=wgn&amp;w=550&amp;h=308\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"550\" height=\"308\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Via WGN-TV.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Every other director has been asked about directing, why not these guys?<\/div>\n<p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2012\/12\/10\/south-parks-parker-and-stone-have-their-own-ideas-for-a-star-wars-movie\/\" title=\"&#8216;South Park&#8221;s Parker And Stone Have Their Own Ideas For A STAR WARS Movie\">[click for more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[3560,5830,3559],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25375","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-matt-stone","8":"tag-star-wars-episode-vii","9":"tag-trey-parker"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25375"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=25375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}