Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Retrospective
In their quest to own all of media in 2012, Disney spent $4 billion to purchase Lucasfilm. They were not about to just sit around and merely continue what the studio had been… Continue reading
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Classic Films Everyone Expected to Fail
It’s easy to forget that the all-time classic best movies of the last one hundred years didn’t arrive fully formed on our screens. Most went through a disastrous production, earned the ire of… Continue reading
Star Wars Greatest Villains
The galaxy of the Star Wars Universe is filled with darkness and danger, and it is largely thanks to the iconic baddies of this famed franchise. For over four decades, Star Wars has… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘The Rise of Skywalker’
****WARNING MINOR SPOILERS AHEAD**** ***I WILL ATTEMPT TO KEEP THIS AS SPOILER FREE AS POSSIBLE*** Plot: Approximately a year after the events of The Last Jedi, the galaxy is in chaos. The First… Continue reading
Baby Yoda Theories
Earlier this month Disney finally launched it’s entry into the streaming game with their much anticipated Disney+. With a cheap retail price and a plethora of available content it won over the masses… Continue reading
The Most Pointless Questions Answered By Prequels
Tomorrow we’re going to see Joker, very possibly a story that does not need to be told. In fact, there’s an argument that explaining the history and motivations for The Joker may lessen his… Continue reading
In Memoriam: Peter Mayhew (1944-2019)
Well this one just makes me want to Wookie howl with grief. Star Wars fans everywhere today mourn the loss of one the foundational characters of the original trilogy. Peter Mayhew who played… Continue reading
Is The Oscar Category For Popular Film Really That Bad Of An Idea?
Let’s get one thing straight. Henceforth, I’m referring to this award as Best Popular Film because “Academy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Film” is just too damn cumbersome. Sound good? OK then,… Continue reading
Greatest Movie MacGuffins
Legendary director Alfred Hitchcock coined the term MacGuffin as a name for an object the actions which take place in a movie revolve around. No matter the size or origin, these objects propel… Continue reading
Movie Review: Solo: A Star Wars Story (2nd Opinion)
After dropping $ 4 billion to purchase the entirety of the Star Wars franchise, I do not blame Disney at all for mining the saga for every element they can to put on… Continue reading
