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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Storytelling
Seven Things To Learn From Timothy Zahn’s Panel at Celebration Orlando
At Star Wars Celebration Orlando, Timothy Zahn presented “101 Ideas in an Hour” at the Star Wars University stage to
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Heroine Worship Review: Kicking All the Demons
Sometimes even a superhero’s greatest nemesis is themself. Last year in Heroine Complex we got to see Evie Tanaka’s inner journey as
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The Heroine’s Journey in Wonder Woman (2017 film)
The Wonder Woman film is a great success by every measure: loved by fans, praised by critics, breaking records at
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Timothy Zahn on Thrawn
This interview really doesn’t need an introduction: at Celebration Orlando I had a chance to chat with Timothy Zahn —
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Hyperspace Theories #29: The Last Jedi Imaginings
In this month’s episode of Hyperspace Theories, Tricia, B.J., and Kay look ahead to the next Star Wars movie and
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Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017: Animated Origins and Unexpected Fates Panel
At each of the past two Star Wars Celebration conventions, Lucasfilm’s Dave Filoni and Pablo Hidalgo opened the company’s metaphorical
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Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017: The Freemaker Adventures
When fans were introduced to the team behind LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures at last summer’s Celebration in London,
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Star Wars Celebration Orlando 2017: The Heroines of Star Wars Panel
Last weekend’s Star Wars Celebration convention featured a number of high-profile panels, including the 40th anniversary of Star Wars, The
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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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