More Star Wars neepery, so beware. Saw something on Facebook trying to describe TLJ and TRoS as an extended metaphor. Imagine you're in a nasty dive bar. You've got one friend who's says he loves the place and the bikers, but is going around to all of the bikers there and gleefully pointing out, in… Continue reading At The Star Wars… Dive Bar?
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In Defense of Canto Bight
If what’s happening with recent Star Wars discussion can be called “The Skywalker Schism” - as posited by author Bill Bridges - I’m about to go full on Heresy here. I think the Canto Bight sequences in TLJ are necessary because they not only fed into Finn’s journey from focused survivalist to declaring himself “rebel… Continue reading In Defense of Canto Bight
Thoughts on The Force Awakens
There's no reason for this particular image other than I thought Daisy Ridley looks awesome here. I'm mostly writing this out to articulate a few thoughts I've had about a core critique of The Force Awakens: It is just a rehash of the original Star Wars, which was far more intellectual and original. Snobbery aside… Continue reading Thoughts on The Force Awakens
