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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Storytelling and Writing
The Last Jedi and the Hero’s Journey – Part One: Rey
In launching the Sequel Trilogy, The Force Awakens drew heavily on the two opening films that preceded it. Visually, thematically,
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The Problems With Rey Random: A Storytelling Analysis
In the months leading up to the release of The Last Jedi, Star Wars fans wondered whether the film would
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Review: The Art of The Last Jedi
Once again ABRAMS has put out a beautiful look at the visuals that played a role in the creation of
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Leia Organa: Leader of the New Jedi Order
A year ago, we lost Carrie Fisher. For some, that meant the end of an era, the end of Princess
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The Last Jedi’s Unexpected Star Wars Story Structure
Like the Star Wars movies before it, The Last Jedi undeniably has succeeded in one goal: getting fans and film
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What We Bring With Us – Star Wars: The Last Jedi Reviewed
With The Force Awakens J.J. Abrams made something that felt familiar, that was safe. Rian Johnson’s The Last Jedi doesn’t
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Fangirls Going Rogue The Last Jedi Reaction Show
*SPOILERS BEWARE* So you’ve watched The Last Jedi and need to decompress. Special guest Richard Woloski (Skywalking Through Neverland) joins
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Without Solid Ground: Annihilation Book Review
As I sat through trailer after trailer waiting for the movie to start, one in particular gave me pause. “Hold
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The Last Jedi: First Impressions
We have a fabulous film reviewer, Kay Serna, here at FANgirl Blog. In the days ahead we’ll have her knowledgeable
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