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The Rise of Skywalker Expanded Edition Novelization Review on FANgirl Blog
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Review: The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 Kay books, Del Rey, Episode IX, Geek Kay, novelization, Rae Carson, review, Star Wars, The Rise of Skywalker

Note: This review is spoiler-free. Movie novelizations have an opportunity to flesh out a story in ways the movie can’t.

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The Failures of The Rise of Skywalker, Part 6

January 17, 2020January 25, 2020 Lex Expanded Universe, Lucasfilm, Star Wars, Star Wars Legends, Storytelling, The Rise of Skywalker

The fundamental problem with The Rise of Skywalker is simple: a disappointing but not terrible movie finishes the Sequel Trilogy.

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The End of the Skywalker Saga: The Failures of The Rise of Skywalker, Part 5

January 15, 2020January 12, 2020 Lex Anakin Skywalker, Kylo Ren, Leia Organa, Luke Skywalker, Padme Amidala, Rey, Skywalker Saga, Star Wars, Storytelling, The Rise of Skywalker

The Skywalker Saga has always been about family – even when it was just Star Wars, before it ever took

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Finn’s Unfulfilled Potential: The Failures of The Rise of Skywalker, Part 4

January 13, 2020January 12, 2020 Lex Finn, Kylo Ren, Poe Dameron, Rey, Star Wars, The Rise of Skywalker

Although the Sequel Trilogy had its storytelling inception in the origin story of a female Jedi, the character had a

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The Fates of Kylo Ren and Ben Solo: The Failures of The Rise of Skywalker, Part 3

January 10, 2020January 5, 2020 Lex Anakin Skywalker, Ben Solo, Darth Vader, Kylo Ren, redemption, Star Wars, The Rise of Skywalker, villains

Fifteen years ago, in the months leading up to the release of Revenge of the Sith, the previous five films

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Fridging Leia Organa: The Failures of The Rise of Skywalker, Part 2

January 8, 2020January 7, 2020 Lex General Organa, Leia Organa, Princess Leia, Star Wars, The Rise of Skywalker

From its inception almost a decade ago, an unfortunate recurring theme of our commentary at FANgirl Blog involves the poor

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Rey Deserved Better: The Failures of The Rise of Skywalker, Part 1

January 6, 2020January 5, 2020 Lex agency, General Organa, Hero's Journey, Heroine's Journey, Kylo Ren, Lucasfilm, Rey, Star Wars, Storytelling, The Rise of Skywalker

From its earliest incarnations, in the ideas generated by George Lucas and the blue sky imaginings of J.J. Abrams and

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Fangirl Star Wars Storytelling and Writing 

Mastering Two Worlds: Concluding Rey’s Hero’s Journey in The Rise of Skywalker

January 4, 2020January 5, 2020 Lex Christopher Vogler, Hero's Journey, Joseph Campbell, Rey, Star Wars, The Rise of Skywalker

We have previously analyzed in detail how The Force Awakensand The Last Jedi rely upon the Hero’s Journey framework in

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Terrio and Rejwan Talk The Rise of Skywalker

December 23, 2019January 8, 2020 Guest Chris Terrio, Disney, interview, Michelle Rejwan, movie, podcast, Sarah Woloski, screenwriting, Star Wars, Storytelling, The Rise of Skywalker

Film is a collaborative medium. No one person is responsible for the final product. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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Hyperspace Theories: The Mandalorian, Chapters 1-3

November 30, 2019October 12, 2020 Fangirl Baby Yoda, Dave Filoni, Hyperspace Theories, Pedro Pascal, podcast, Star Wars, The Mandalorian (television), Tricia Barr

For the latest episode of Hyperspace Theories, Tricia Barr and B.J. Priester discuss the first three episodes of Star Wars:

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