It’s that time of year again. Jedi and Sith waiting for clock to strike midnight for one of the greatest unofficial holidays of the year. That’s right Star Wars Day is right around the corner. So instead of waiting on the Jawa’s Sandcrawler to arrive at your house on May the 4th and buying a
Star Wars Celebration had a lot of memorable moments, but there was one that stood out the most to me. Yeah it was amazing to see the trailer of STAR WARS: The Rise of Skywalker and The Mandalorian. It was awesome hanging out with so many Star Wars fans and buying all the cool merchandise. Any of
Ahmed Best, the Star Wars prequel trilogy's Jar Jar Binks, contemplated suicide at one point. Both Kelly Marie Tran and Daisy Ridley cancelled their respective social media accounts due to visceral, racial, and sexual harassment online. Director Rian Johnson even received death threats because of
So finally, we have a title. Not a good title, but a title, nonetheless. Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of the Skywalker. Abrams is on record as saying "The title feels like it’s the right title for this movie, and I know that it’s provocative and asks a bunch of questions. But I think when you
Star Wars Celebration has now come and gone. The five-day event was a delight for fans that finally learned the title to Star Wars: Episode IX and got to see its first footage. In addition to the trailer for The Rise of Skywalker and everything it presented (Palpatine!), fans also got to see scenes
The Episode IX teaser trailer was good, but it was the end that has everyone talking. After supposedly blowing up in a blast of blue cloud energy in the Death Sstar's power shaft 30+ years earlier, it appears the one villain who managed to achieve his goal and hold onto it for 20 years is back. The
When it comes to the galaxy far, far away, all eyes will be on Chicago, Illinois this weekend. The Windy City is this year's home for Star Wars Celebration, the Con of Cons with respect to Star Wars. We expect a wealth of information to come out of Celebration, include the title and a trailer for
A young Anakin Skywalker once said that no one could kill a Jedi. Obviously his childhood naiveté was mistaken. Anakin himself would go on to kill dozens of Jedi himself. Likewise, others throughout the galaxy managed to slay Jedi from time to time. Among the notable Jedi-killers is fabled bounty
The Sheep Detectives is a towering testament of how powerful animated stories can be when done right. A genuine crowdpleaser, the film is sure to warm and break your heart, wrestling with richly textured explorations of death and grief, lost and found families, and the necessity of memory.
We've had haunted house movies. Sure, but have we had a haunted van movie? That's what Passenger amounts to at its most distilled form. This is a horror movie about a demonic force (the opposite of Saint Christopher) that has been chasing and killing travelers for hundreds of years. Basically, the
Though marital arts action cinema is vast and varied, it is rare for one to elevate the genre and push it forward. There have been few recently - The Raid comes to mind, and while not technically "martial arts" I'd argue John Wick counts - that feel as if something new and special is happening.
