Darth Vader is one of the most recognizable characters in cinema, let alone the Star Wars franchise. Portraying the Lord of the Sith's younger self wasn't going to be easy. Jake Lloyd was just nine years old when George Lucas chose him for the task. Despite criticism of the film, the young actor
Rush smashed into the next decade with a new, radio-friendly concept on the 1980 release Permanent Waves. This album, and the one behind it, are in this writer's opinion, peak Rush. The near-perfect blend of rock and roll with synthesizer sounds would propel Rush's music into the 20th century and
OK Star Wars fans if you have not read any of the comics in the past, now is the time to start. Marvel has just started its new Star Wars series and wow the first two books have been amazing. Marvel is going back to the post The Empire Strikes Back era and I couldn’t be more excited. This new
Was this the best Royal Rumble that WWE has ever put on? As a whole show, no, it's not. The show didn't have any bad matches, but it had some questionable decisions during those matches. Normally the Royal Rumble is a place for surprises and hints at what Wrestlemania season has in store. This time
In the year 3241 A.D. much has changed on Earth, but remnants of the past still exist and one may change a slave girl’s life forever in Protector #1. The area around the Great Lakes has dried up and become a desert. Slaves were mining the area. A young slave girl named Mari ran away and tried
Last week we began our exclusive Star Wars fan fiction feature here at That Hashtag Show with the prologue to I, Inquisitor. (To refresh your memory or continue I, Inquisitor, see the links below.) This week, the story of the Fourth Brother of the Inquisitorious and his fall from Vader's graces
After watching Patrick Steward in Logan, I began to wonder how much of his old age belonged to make up and acting versus real life. We now have our answer. Picard Episode 1 takes place 20 years after the last movie, and Stewart comes across quite old in his speech and movement, but even
The X-Men have always fought for peace and they finally found it, but why aren’t they happy? Find out if the X-Men can live in a world without war in this week’s Comic Rewind, Age Of X-Man: The Marvelous X-Men. Professor X’s dream was for mutants and humans to co-exist and live in
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.
It's been quite a long time since we've had a Star Wars movie in theaters. In the time between Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and now, we've had a revolution in entertainment in streaming and Star Wars moved from controlling the theater to a fixture in our living rooms with shows like The
