Resurrecting Legends: Is the Star Wars Reboot Gendered?

Resurrecting Legends: Is the Star Wars Reboot Gendered?

February 13, 2017February 12, 2017 Lex 3 Comments continuity, diversity, EU, Expanded Universe, Lucasfilm, reboots, Rogue One, Sequel Trilogy, Star Wars, Star Wars canon, Story Group, Storytelling, The Clone Wars, The Force Awakens

In telling the story of the group of Rebels who secured the plans to the Empire’s dreaded Death Star, Rogue

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DC’s New 52: Business Misdirected?

October 28, 2011November 4, 2011 Fangirl 1 Comment Comics, DC Comics, reboots, San Diego Comic-Con, Wonder Woman

The DC Comics relaunch is now well underway, with issue #1 for each of the New 52 having hit comic book store shelves. With all the attention this business move has garnered since it was first announced, I thought it was a good time to take preliminary stock of the early stages of its actual implementation.

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DC Gives Batgirl the Cold Shoulder

July 30, 2011November 4, 2011 Fangirl 7 Comments Comics, DC Comics, Fanboys, Fangirls, reboots, San Diego Comic-Con

At SDCC a woman dressed as Batgirl asked DC Entertainment some tough questions about the lack of women creators involved in the new reboot.

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Marveling at DC Comics

June 9, 2011November 4, 2011 Fangirl 0 Comment Comics, DC Comics, Movies, reboots, review, Wonder Woman

X-Men: First Class is a must-see movie for the summer.

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No Reboot Necessary: Learning to Love Your Franchise, Warts and All

May 13, 2011May 13, 2011 Fangirl 8 Comments Comics, continuity, EU, Fanboys, Fangirls, George Lucas, reboots, Star Wars, The Clone Wars

I firmly believe that eliminating the single continuity from Star Wars and the Expanded Universe would be a huge mistake – and a blow to the fandom from which the franchise might never recover.