The Simba Syndrome
Some characters draw us in, but sometimes it is hard to pin down what makes it so…. until now.
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The Plague of Snoke Theories: Good or Bad?
Snoke theories don’t necessarily suck… but is all this speculation really worth it?
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All these years, we thought we knew…. but are we wrong about Vader’s redemption?
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Good and evil in Star Wars seems clear cut… until you consider a character’s motivation.
Read more "We May Have Been Wrong About Right In Star Wars"Worth a Thousand Words: How George Lucas Used Visual Composition to Tell the Story of Revenge of the Sith
“I like visual imagery, but I started out in pure film which is really a kinetic experience. So that’s where my focus is. That’s why I intend more of a kinship with silent films than more modern film.” –George Lucas, Empire Magazine, 1999 The prequel trilogy elicits strong feelings from admirers and detractors alike, but […]
Read more "Worth a Thousand Words: How George Lucas Used Visual Composition to Tell the Story of Revenge of the Sith"Star Wars Motivations are Bigger Than Hero and Villain
We see heroes and villains. Do they?
Read more "Star Wars Motivations are Bigger Than Hero and Villain"Droids of Star Wars: Blenders or Besties
Are droids just simple tools, loyal pets, or something greater?
Read more "Droids of Star Wars: Blenders or Besties"The Ties that Bind: How the Characters of Star Wars Create Each Other Part 3 (Ezra Bridger)
Ezra has grown and changed a lot through the story of Rebels… thanks to those around him.
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Yesterday we began our look into how the people around us shape us, as they do in Star Wars, with a look at Luke Skywalker. Today we give his pops a gander…..
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Yoda had to learn a lesson the hard way… but it may have saved Luke.
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