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Wall.E trumps Anakin
Wed, Aug 27, 2008
The Straits Times

By Lee Sze Yong

This may go down in the history books as the cutest fight in the galaxy.

In one corner, a diminutive, boxy robot trash collector with binoculars-like eyes rubs his twiggy arms as his love interest, a sleek white female machine, beeps with support. In the other, a Jedi with blue peepers and pharaohnic headgear readies her lightsaber, while her mentors Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi back her up.

Tomorrow, the battle begins, as two feature-length animations - Pixar's Wall.E and Lucasfilm Animation's Star Wars: The Clone Wars - go toe-to-toe against each other for box-office supremacy here in the one-week-long school holiday.

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