Star Wars – We Bought a Blog

by Alan French January 24, 2020 0

We Bought a Movie Pod – 3. The Mando, The LBY, and Rise of Skywalker – Star Wars in 2019

Star Wars content dominated the end of 2019. Now that we’ve had time to process, let’s jump into The Rise ofContinue Reading

by Alan French December 28, 2019 1

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Ranking ‘Star Wars’: #1 – ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ Ranks Among the Best Sci-Fi Films of All-Time

Deepening and expanding the lore of any fantasy story requires commitment. Sometimes these choices to change the lore can destroyContinue Reading

by Alan French December 26, 2019 1

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Ranking ‘Star Wars’ – #2 – ‘A New Hope’ Launches a Phenomenom, Based in Classic Storytelling

George Lucas had just come off the first critical and financial success of his career. American Graffiti was the first piece ofContinue Reading

by Alan French December 25, 2019 1

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BONUS: ‘The Star Wars Christmas Special’ Will Give You the Opportunity to See the Eyes of God (In the Worst Ways)

Roaming the rows of a convention, you find the weirdest things. At a horror convention in 2014, I wandered offContinue Reading

by Alan French December 24, 2019 4

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Ranking ‘Star Wars’ – #3 – ‘The Last Jedi’ Challenges What It Means to Be a Star Wars Film

Undeniably the most divisive of the Star Wars franchise, The Last Jedi sought to challenge the very foundations of the property. Building offContinue Reading

by Alan French December 23, 2019 3

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Review: ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Goes For Fan Service Over Substance

To call the dialogue around Star Wars deafening would be an understatement. No franchise on Earth inspires as much frustration or angerContinue Reading