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When Irony Killed the World
Perhaps the most important question posed by Mad Max: Fury Road was found scrawled on a couple of walls in the movie’s bleak landscape: who killed the world? And while it’s obvious in the movie that man and his greed … Continue reading
“The TARDIS Awakens”
Journey back to a time when the Doctor returned, when Rose met the Doctor, when the Daleks were thought to be extinct. And all to the sound and tempo of Star Wars- The Force Awakens. (Tip of the hat to … Continue reading
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Didn’t See THAT Coming
It’s the one that sneaks up on you that really gets you. (hat tip: comicbook.com)
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Remembrance of Things Past (Kenobi Edition)
The folks over at comicbook.com posted an interesting video to their site today. It uses scenes from Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith as actual “flashback” footage in Star Wars: A New Hope. Check it out: I’m still not sold … Continue reading
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Star Wars on a Budget
These days the internet is full of “remakes” of movies and their trailers. Most of the time, the quality stuff seems to be done with LEGO blocks. The folks over at Robot 6 recently posted the “Budget Video” version of … Continue reading
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Stars Wars and Sensibility
We’re two weeks into life with Star Wars- The Force Awakens, and it seems like there’s always some new opinion or auxiliary content to read through. This morning I came across an article listing various concepts and scenes that were included … Continue reading
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Merry (Subversive) Christmas!
Alan Jacobs recently brought together Star Wars, The Lord of the Rings, and Pixar’s The Incredibles for a quality reflection on power (or, in most cases, super-powers) and its subversion in popular mediums. From the article: “The race is not … Continue reading
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Thoughts on Star Wars- The Force Awakens
Caught an early showing of Star Wars- The Force Awakens last night. And while I don’t want to give too much of anything away, I can’t help but say a few things. Anything you read below the banner could be … Continue reading
Honestly, Episode III
Well, first reviews of Star Wars: The Force Awakens look quite promising. I’m staying away from anything more substantial than a Rotten Tomatoes rating at this point. Surely I can make it 36 hours without any major spoilers. The folks … Continue reading
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The Awkward but Necessary Silence
Today sees the release of the extended edition of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. Of all the moments in the film (extended or theatrical), this is one of my favorites: I suppose it doesn’t make much sense … Continue reading
Space Enough, and Time 