The Rey Way
Rey’s arc has come to a conclusion. So, what is the “Rey Way”?
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Ben Solo Lives! (Ben Solo Lives?)
Ben Solo got what he deserved in Rise of Skywalker, but not how you may think…
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I said many times before The Rise of Skywalker that there are some things I didn’t want to happen, but I would get over it if they were done well. One of those things was Rey being from a powerful family, especially Palpatine’s. Luckily, it was done well. She had to be a Palpatine. For starters, we […]
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Luke is not perfect. Shocking, though it may be, he is also human. And, on the heels of barely surviving his adventures in Return of the Jedi, he struggled to even maintain that humanity. Yet part of the essence of humanity is how we share that humanity with others, both in personal and broader relationships. […]
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Kylo Ben is going to be redeemed. A comic just promised that.
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We’ve wondered for years how Leia remembers Padme, and Count Dooku may be the key.
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As we continue our quest of revisiting and reevaluating the feature films of the Star Wars universe in anticipation of Rise of Skywalker‘s release this December, here are my notes from re-watching A New Hope (“ANH”). For context, this view is from the blu-ray release and I was accompanied by my two boys who are, 7 and […]
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Does the removal of fear make room for hope? If so, how does that affect the end of the Star Wars saga?
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Luke’s words to Leia are memorable, no doubt. But they may be even more important than we could have possibly imagine….
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A recent issue of the Dr. Aphra comic sums up how Lucasfilm defines those considered good and those considered bad. “Evil’s just a measure of how much your choices take away other people’s. A thesis worth testing —don’t you think?” I think it’s absolutely a thesis worth testing, because it has it backwards. Taking someone’s […]
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