Get Ready for the Prequel Sequel

Star Wars: Episode 1 doesn't hit theaters until the middle of this week, but already hype is building for Episode 2--due in 2002. It has been said George Lucas will start penning the script as soon as the p.r. campaign for this one wraps up. A guide to other rumors, and their reliability:

--Will take place up to a decade after Phantom Menace (true)

--Will focus more on Ewan McGregor's Obi-Wan Kenobi (likely), who fights in the Clone Wars (true), featuring a light-saber duel between Kenobi clones (unconfirmed)

--Will be shot entirely with a digital camera (true)

--Will star NYPD Blue's...

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