Darth Vader’s Poop
I backed away from the biological questions after being lightly chastised for asking “Does Darth Vader Need to Eat?” However, I’d written this out and had every intent of coming back to it.
Read More Darth Vader’s PoopDon't Take This Too Seriously. I Don't.
I backed away from the biological questions after being lightly chastised for asking “Does Darth Vader Need to Eat?” However, I’d written this out and had every intent of coming back to it.
Read More Darth Vader’s PoopGeneral Veers does his Dark Lord’s bidding and leads an attack on the rebel base on Hoth. However, the attack on the rebels is very unsuccessful and I’ll tell you why.
Read More Did Vader Punish General Veers?I’ve come to an idea about how Darth Vader should have dealt with the situation on Mustafar. He should have surrendered!
Read More Vader Should Have Surrendered to Obi-WanA lot is made of Darth Vader’s management style by fans of the Star Wars series. Everyone gets a thrill out of his willingness to choke his subordinates into submission and death when they fail him. Nearly everyone who has ever craved the power to do so with impunity has envied this command ability. However, it betrays a fatal flaw in Vader’s character that is oft overlooked.
Read More Darth Vader: Never Meant for PromotionI started thinking about Lando and his choice to betray Han. Under those circumstances, can anyone really blame Lando?
Read More Lando Calrissian: Unfairly JudgedSo say what you will. Artoo is a remnant of the passion and humanity that Vader lost and a visible tie to his dead wife and mother of his children. He keeps making sure that evil never wins. In other words, a symbol of Anakin’s love makes sure that the darkness never snuffs out the light.
Read More Love Song for R2D2Pursuant to the resurrection of the entire series, the next film to enjoy some scrutiny is the venerable, must-never-be-questioned-as-the-best Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back.
Read More Another Unanswered Question from The Empire Strikes BackRecently, regular blog commenter and occasional influencer Tom (who really deserves a proxy vote at any meeting of the Convocation) asked the question, “Why does Luke need to be frozen in Carbonite?” The stock answer is, so the lil’ scamp won’t cause problems on his way to the Emperor. You have to imagine that a […]
Read More Luke n’ CarboniteIt’s pretty self-explanatory. However, it’s also fun to look back and see how “prophetic” I was about the greatly expanded role Grievous would enjoy in the not-yet-airing Clone Wars series that’s now de rigueur viewing for any serious fan, and even reclaiming fans who’d turned their back on the franchise. In a nutshell, I love […]
Read More Flashback Blog: Why I Love GrievousTo wrap up the reviews, we turn to the third film released in the series, sixth in the chronology and a guaranteed fanbase-splitter. Return of the Jedi is essentially the second half of The Empire Strikes Back, which unfortunately gives it the great burden of resolving every plotline opened in the previous. Will Han Solo […]
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