Watch the first 8 minutes of the Veronica Mars movie
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If you've been waiting since 2007 to see Veronica Mars continued, this Friday — which sees the long-awaited release of the Veronica Mars movie — must feel like a lifetime away. Fortunately, the creative team behind the film has taken pity on all of us by releasing the first eight minutes of the movie for public consumption. You can check out the footage right now at Fandango.
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