Lucasfilm has teamed up with Hewlett-Packard in a three-year deal to design film and video game effects, according to the Associated Press.

Lucasfilm will be using HP technology to create the effects and animation, which is sort of like Michael Jordan picking me for a game of two-on-two.

HP says that more than a thousand of their "high-powered computers" will be sent over to Lucasfilm's new Letterman Digital Arts Center where they will be used to shore up the foundation.

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