Fangirls Going Rogue: New Beginnings at the End of AHSOKA
AHSOKA is over, but that won’t be the end of the discussion for a show that leaves more questions than
Read moreAHSOKA is over, but that won’t be the end of the discussion for a show that leaves more questions than
Read moreIn the final act of “Visions and Voices,” the villainous character formerly known as Darth Maul makes the declaration, “It
Read moreThe conclusion of our season in review of The Clone Wars, Season Four.
Read moreThis past week’s episode of The Clone Wars, “Massacre,” truly turned up the fantastical element, reminding fans that Star Wars was envisioned as a space opera and not necessarily a work of pure science fiction.
Read moreEver since Uncle Owen dismissed Kenobi as a crazy old wizard and Tarkin discounted Darth Vader’s mastery of the ways of the Force as an anachronistic ancient religion, Star Wars has drawn just as heavily on elements of magical fantasy stories as the physical trappings of science fiction. Mind control, telekinesis, clairvoyance, and summoned lightning came to define the Jedi and Sith as much as their lightsabers. With good and evil mages duking it out for the fate of the galaxy, it was only a matter of time before another iconic figure made her way into Star Wars, as well – the witch.
Read moreLast week, Lex offered a look at the contrasting paths of TCW and the EU in recent years and encouraged everyone to give TCW at try, even if you might be skeptical that you’ll like the show the way we were originally too. This week, I thought I’d offer another round of encouragement to watch TCW if you’re not already a loyal viewer. I’ve praised TCW extensively in previous blogs, so I’ll keep this short and sweet.
Read moreThe Clone Wars episode “Monster” adds more fun, new layers to Star Wars storytelling.
Read moreThe Clone Wars episode “Nightsisters” brings a magical new twist to the Force by putting some witchcraft into the mix.
Read moreFANgirl attends the theatrical Clone Wars screening in Atlanta and shares her experience. Read on to find out why the rest of Season 3 is a must see.
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