Having a distaste for Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi is a far stone’s throw away from being unheard of. Within The Fandom Menace (our own community’s moniker being a play on words of one of the franchise’s films), it’s sort of our thing. And while we might be known for far more than… Continue reading George Lucas and Jon Favreau Hate The Last Jedi
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Star Wars Trilogy Showdown: Prequels VS Sequels- Characters
I find it interesting to look back and see how Star Wars has changed over the years, and not always for the best. Now that the Disney Star Wars trilogy is complete, I thought it would be fun to compare the prequel and sequel trilogies and see what each excelled and failed at. It goes… Continue reading Star Wars Trilogy Showdown: Prequels VS Sequels- Characters
The Women of Star Wars: Princess Leia
Contrary to what Disney might have you believe, they didn’t create the concept of female Star Wars characters, or even female leads in the franchise. Of course, Princess Leia is one of the franchise’s most iconic characters and a beloved cinematic heroine in general. But there were others after her and before the soulless corporate… Continue reading The Women of Star Wars: Princess Leia
REVIEW: Ivan Ortega’s The Last Jedi Re-Edit
I’ve never been one to seek out fan productions. I come from the George RR Martin school of thought which says that creating derivatives of well-loved proprieties isn’t instructive for aspiring artists and that they should spend their time creating their own IP. However, I can’t deny that there have been exceptions, particularly with the… Continue reading REVIEW: Ivan Ortega’s The Last Jedi Re-Edit
Rian Johnson’s Star Wars Trilogy May Be Dead
Rian Johnson’s next trip to a galaxy far, far away may, in fact, be canceled. On a recent episode of The John Campea Show, the titular pundit told his audience that, according to his sources, the recently announced Star Wars dates were for the David Benioff and D. B. Weiss series and not for the… Continue reading Rian Johnson’s Star Wars Trilogy May Be Dead
Lucasfilm Drops Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures on an Unsuspecting Internet
Yesterday afternoon, Lucasfilm announced a new animation project to be released this very November 30th, 2018. Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures will be released in the new Star Wars Kids site and its new YouTube channel. These shorts will focus on the original Star Wars trilogy for the time being, mixing animation with the audio from… Continue reading Lucasfilm Drops Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures on an Unsuspecting Internet