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In this final installment of the What If Star Wars prequel trilogy, we see how we can make Episode III “Revenge of the Sith” better. Need to catch up on the first two What Ifs? Episode I: https://youtu.be/VgICnbC2-_Y Episode II: https://youtu.be/JAbug3AhYmw See more art from Jackie: http://www.jackiewhisler.com/ Movie Talk series: https://youtu.be/B_74AFVKArU?list=PL1… Top 10 Movies of…
To make Star Wars Episode II good we’re going to need to shake things up a bit. This is both a review and a hypothetical. Buy the Prequel Trilogy Here: http://amzn.to/1VK5CO4 Buy the Original Trilogy Here: http://amzn.to/1VK3BfG Buy the Complete Saga Here: http://amzn.to/1Nw0wAG BELATED MEDIA LINKS: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/belatedmedia TWITTER: https://twitter.com/belatedmedia TUMBLR: https://belatedmedia.tumblr.com JACKIE WHISLER TUMBLR:…
What if “Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace” were good? This is both a review and a hypothetical. Buy the Prequel Trilogy Here: http://amzn.to/1VK5CO4 Buy the Original Trilogy Here: http://amzn.to/1VK3BfG Buy the Complete Saga Here: http://amzn.to/1Nw0wAG Social media bits: https://www.facebook.com/belatedmedia https://twitter.com/belatedmedia Here’s key inspiration for this video: http://www.nomachetejuggling.com/2011… And here’s a fun Star Wars…
In one of the more visually stunning scenes of the new Star Wars movie, director J.J. Abrams creates a vast rally reminiscent of those Albert Speer organized for Adolf Hitler, replete with rhetoric glorifying a new kind of super-weapon. (Hint: It’s better than the Death Star!) A thousand storm troopers raise their hands in a…
Over the weekend, even as most of us were celebrating the fact that a new Star Wars movie did not in any way suck, some portions of the internet got sucked into a pointless, silly debate. Is Rey, the film’s hero, a “Mary Sue”? The answer is no. Next question? Some spoilers for The Force…
Currently causing consternation: The omission of female Rey from a Star Wars gift set being sold at Target, which has spawned the hashtag #WheresRey. It’s the latest in a long line of complaints about the franchise forgetting women are fans, too. A really long line. Legion of Leia wrote up the absence of Rey from…
Natalie Portman as Queen Amidala in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace in 1999. Keith Hamshere/Lucasfilm/The Kobal Collection END CLASS=”PLAYERWRAP” Listen to the NPR Politics Podcast END ID=”RES459877994″ CLASS=”BUCKETWRAP EMBED_PLAYER_WRAP RESAUDIO CLEARFIX LARGE” Unless you’ve spent the past year or so in an ice cave on Hoth — or have the misfortune…
START “MORE ON” SINGLE STORY BOX v. 2 END “MORE ON” SINGLE STORY BOX v. 2 Firmus Piett’s most memorable scene in the Star Wars series is the moment of his promotion. Standing silently in the background, he watches nervously as his boss, Admiral Ozzel, gets telepathically strangled by Darth Vader, the homicidal sadist everyone…
From Darth Vader coffee mugs to holiday sweaters with Chewbacca in a Santa hat, “Star Wars” has unleashed a galaxy of goods. Cash registers will ring again when “The Force Awakens” hits theaters on Dec. 18. The film could generate more than $9 billion in revenue for Disney and its partners, from cinemas to TV…
Now that The Force Awakens has awoken in theaters, various details are emerging about some of the directions NOT taken in the latest Star Wars film. Among them? One character that was supposed to perish after a short amount of screen time. Potential spoilers ahead. Who’s the character? Poe Dameron, according to an interview with…