Tag: Star Wars
Disney Suddenly Realizes Releasing Solo 5 Months After Last Jedi Was a Bad Idea. They Couldn’t Have Figured That Out Sooner?
“We have a lot of work to do in trying to understand this. We are all over it and will spend a lot of time digging into why things happened the way they did in […]
Box Office: How Low Is Too Low for Solo: A Star Wars Story?
Let me be the first to say the following about Solo: A Star Wars Story’s box office: I’ve got a bad feeling about this. Ah, classic movie quote. [Leaves to check the rest of the […]
Film Review: Solo: A Star Wars Story is the Least Essential Star Wars Movie I’ve Ever Seen
This is a spoiler-lite review, meaning I discuss the basic shape of the plot but none of the twists or big surprises. Here are we in a pop culture landscape increasingly dominated by old ideas, […]
The Han Solo Origin Story We Almost Got (And Then Kind of Did on Kids TV)
October 30, 2012, a date that will live in nerd infamy. That is the day Star Wars lost its original author. Everything Star Wars-related before that had to go through one man: George Lucas. After, […]
Why Are Fans Okay with Avengers: Infinity War But Not Star Wars: The Last Jedi?
Last Jedi and Infinity War spoilers ahead. Last year, when Star Wars: The Last Jedi instantly turned into one of the most divisive blockbusters of all time a popular theory emerged that much of the […]
Solo: A Star Wars Story Trailer Reaction
So, Chewbacca’s really old, guys, as in he was probably pushing 200 by the time we met him in A New Hope. Suddenly lines like “Laugh it up, fuzzball” feel a little closer to elder […]
The Cult Classics: Watching Logan’s Run For the First Time
Released the year before Star Wars, Logan’s Run has turned into a cult classic, but there’s always been an air of missed opportunity about it. If only The Time Machine’s George Pal had followed through […]
A Quick Guide to Disney’s Three, Maybe Even Four Different Star Wars Trilogies
Well, those thousands of Facebook users who claim to have sabotaged Last Jedi’s RottenTomatoes score, planned to do the same for Black Panther before Facebook deactivated their group page, and will probably pop back up again […]
Is Disney Going to Push Back Solo: A Star Wars Story’s Release Date?
It’s January 15th. Solo: A Star Wars Story comes out a little over four months from now. We haven’t seen a teaser or trailer or even one of those newfangled trailers for the trailer. Beyond […]
The Last Jedi Spoiler Review: Letting the Past Die to Embrace the Future
When J.J. Abram’s The Force Awakens hit screens in 2015, there was a lot of work to be done to repair the Star Wars franchise. The Prequel trilogy, with its woodenly performed, stilted dialogue and […]
