WHY Do I Dislike AOTC So Much?

It’s no secret that my least favorite Star Wars movie is Attack of the Clones. It’s been part of my DNA and history of Star Wars since the movie came out. But recently challenged by My Comic Relief to write about WHY I dislike it so much, left me in a bit of an awkward …

My New Found Appreciation for AOTC

I really dislike Attack of the Clones. I find it to be unbearable in some instances. Of all the films, I find it the weakest and I’m always surprised by people who prefer it over The Phantom Menace. I forced myself once to watch it and try to find 10 things to like about the …

I Tip My Hat to You, Joel Edgerton

I thought it would be nice to pay special attention to Joel Edgerton, if only because out of all the Star Wars actors, I think he’s had the most interesting rise. Harrison Ford is the only other actor who has had a similar rise to fame situation that Edgerton has had, but with Ford, he …

Scene it on Friday – TPM Scene #11

I love this!  It’s the first time we see Queen Amidala in all her glory.  And really, Amidala is one of the reasons I loved Episode I when I was younger. She always seemed so strong, so in control.  I loved her accent, though I know a lot of people couldn’t figure out the point …

Once Upon A Time…

If you were introducing the fabulous story of Star Wars to your children or to someone who has never seen the movies before (gasp!), which movie would you start with?  Would you start with the original movie released in theaters, Episode IV: A New Hope, or would you start chronologically with Episode I: The Phantom …