One of the most common critiques of The Last Jedi is the portrayal of one Luke Skywalker. The cries of “That’s not my Luke Skywalker,” have become almost as common as a porg at a Wookie barbecue. The big issue seems to be that the Luke we see at the end of Return of the […]
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Read more "17 for ’18: A Look Back on Where We’ve Been, Where We’re Going, and the Galaxy We Love"What does the announcement of new movies and TV shows prove about the future of Star Wars?
Read more "More Star Wars Content, A Good Thing It Is"Maz Kanata has it right. The choices we make define us, our duty, and the fate of the galaxy.
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