The Shared Themes of Black Panther and The Last Jedi
Released two months apart and each grossing more than $600 million at the U.S. domestic box office alone, The Last
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The Last Jedi and the Hero’s Journey – Part Four: Kylo Ren
In this series, we analyze the use of the Hero’s Journey framework in The Last Jedi to advance the story
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The Last Jedi and the Hero’s Journey – Part Three: Luke
In this series, we analyze the use of the Hero’s Journey framework in The Last Jedi to advance the story
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Hyperspace Theories 36: Rebel Scum: Finn, Rose and The Last Jedi
The Last Jedi provides no shortage of topics for discussion, and this month’s episode of Hyperspace Theories provides the first
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The Last Jedi and the Hero’s Journey – Part Two: Finn
In this series, we analyze the use of the Hero’s Journey framework in The Last Jedi to advance the story
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How The Last Jedi Moved Star Wars Forward By Reflecting the Past
The Force Awakens’ homage to A New Hope re-established Star Wars on a cinematic scale, deftly playing against expectations while
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More Episode IX Developments: The Return of J.J. Abrams
A week after the announcement of Colin Trevorrow’s dismissal from Episode IX, Lucasfilm confirmed a familiar face as his replacement:
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Episode IX Developments: Colin Trevorrow Out
Earlier this week, Lucasfilm released a brief statement announcing a major development in the production of Episode IX: director Colin
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Finn and the Hero’s Journey in The Force Awakens
From the beginning, Star Wars has drawn heavily on the Hero’s Journey framework of storytelling, particularly the monomyth articulated by
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Why We Support Recasting General Organa
by Tricia Barr and B.J. Priester In mid-January, Lucasfilm unexpectedly took the highly unusual step of issuing a press release
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