star wars the force awakens
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How Expectation And Reality Can Clash In The World Of Star Wars Fandom
I never quite understood how someone’s expectations of a movie could potentially ruin the reality of watching it until I heard the words: The Rise of Skywalker.
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Watching This Guy Build A Giant Lego Star Destroyer Is Hypnotic
That Star Destroyer got… sand destroyed. Image: Disney/Lucasfilm The massive, ruined Star Destroyer in the Jakku desert might be the strongest image Star Wars: The Force Awakens has. It’s a perfect encapsulation of the film’s themes and history. And watching this YouTuber build his own is just as mesmerising.
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Now We Know How Captain Phasma Escaped Starkiller Base At The End Of The Force Awakens: Very Quickly
There is nothing Star Wars canon loves more than relentlessly filling in the gaps between the movies. But sometimes there are pretty big questions left by the films that need explaining… like Marvel’s latest comic answering how Phasma survived being tossed in the garbage on the exploding Starkiller Base to appear in The Last Jedi.
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Star Wars Is All The Same Nowadays, And It’s Becoming A Problem
The firing of Phil Lord and Christopher Miller from the Han Solo movie feels like it could be a turning point for the rejuvenated Star Wars. We’re learning a lot more about what Lucasfillm feels is acceptable within its universe and what isn’t. The problem is that what’s acceptable looks to be very, very narrow.