Right or wrong this is my movie, this is my decision, and this is my creative vision, and if people don't like it, they don't have to see it. -George Lucas In this episode, I celebrate REAL Star Wars Day: May 25th! This was the day when A New Hope was first released in theaters … Continue reading Episode XX: In Which We Celebrate REAL Star Wars Day – Follow Your Dreams!
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Episode XVIII: In Which Planets & Settings In Star Wars Are Pondered
In this episode, I meander and ramble about the amount of planets and settings in each Star Wars movie. Do the amount of planets and settings reflect how good the movie is? After writing out all the planets/ships that the characters spend time on in each movie, I dissect if there is a correlation. None … Continue reading Episode XVIII: In Which Planets & Settings In Star Wars Are Pondered
Episode XVII: In Which Kiri’s Daughter Crashes Her Star Wars Podcast
This episode was SO fun to record. My daughter had a snow day and stayed home from school and when she heard me starting to record a podcast on planets and settings, she wanted to do one too. So that one has been shelved for now. XD For those that want to hear a 6.5 … Continue reading Episode XVII: In Which Kiri’s Daughter Crashes Her Star Wars Podcast
Episode XVI: In Which There is a Discussion with Z. Jeffries About Jedi
In this episode, I sit down with YA sci-fi author Z. Jeffries to discuss the Jedi. I love the Jedi (as most of you know). Zachary thinks they have a lot of flaws. Specific talking points include: Only a Sith deals in absolutes The Jedi use fear to train Would it be better if there … Continue reading Episode XVI: In Which There is a Discussion with Z. Jeffries About Jedi
Episode XV: In Which There is a Discussion with Trent Gander About Wasted Storytelling Opportunities
In this episode, I have a discussion with Trent Gander about the characters within the Star Wars universe, specifically the new characters brought in with Disney storytelling. Does Disney give us too much context for characters? Not enough? Trent argues that "gritty realism" is important to Star Wars storytelling but Disney lacked that in the … Continue reading Episode XV: In Which There is a Discussion with Trent Gander About Wasted Storytelling Opportunities