A quick review of 'The Science of Star Wars', a book that explains the...
A quick review of The Science of Star Wars by Mark Brake and Jon ChaseI was sent a copy of The Science of Star Wars to review. Normally I’d like na, I’ve got to go watch Frozen again but it was a slow...
View ArticleSoundtrack title listings for Rogue One
The full list of tracks from Michael Giacchino’s soundtrack for Rogue One: A Star Wars story have been shared to the world. Bear in mind, if you read them, you might get a fair idea of what happens in...
View ArticleThe history of Luke Skywalker's blue lightsaber
The history of Luke Skywalker's blue lightsaberPlease note that this story of Luke's blue saber is the story of it in the movies. It does not cover any other elements of the expanded universe, Legends...
View ArticleWhere can I watch Rogue One online for free?
Where can I watch Rogue One online for free?Given my recent rant about how Star Wars movies are available to watch for free online, I had shower thoughts moment and wondered what about the other Star...
View ArticleDoes C3PO have Asperger's Syndrome?
Does C3PO have Asperger's Syndrome? I'm not a doctor.I'm not a professor of science.I'm a Star Wars fan.I'm a Star Wars fan who was watching the Big Bang Theory and I was enjoying how Dr Sheldon...
View ArticleSo I googled "saddest star wars picture ever" and was not disappointed.
When I first saw Star Wars as a kid, the 'crispy critter' moment when we were shown what the Storm Troopers did to Aunt Beru and Uncle Owen was a pretty full on moment for a wide eyed lad - we didn't...
View ArticleLet's bust some minor myths about Star Wars
Let’s clear a few things up about the state of play about a couple of Star Wars related things by busting a few myths:Ewoks are not smaller cousins of the Wookie. Han Shot first. Lucas did not 12 films...
View Article9 cool stories from 'The Making of Revenge of the Sith' book
Where there's a Star Wars film, there's a making of booking and Revenge of the Sith is no exception. J.M. Rinzler has done a few of these now but I happened to come across his Making of the Revenge of...
View Article111 truly awesome facts about the Star Wars movies that any fan will love
101 awesome Star Wars facts and triviaThere's been seven star wars movies over 30 years and there's been a lot of ideas, stories, characters and actors that have been thrown into the mix.This has meant...
View ArticleOur Rogue One review. Yes, it's good. Great even.
Spoilars. Like, we say who dies. Got it?Let's begin this Rogue One reviewRogue One is the fourth Star Wars prequel so should Star Wars fans be wary of this Gareth Edwards directed film given in some...
View ArticleJust a casual chat about Vader in #RogueOne
Let's chat about THAT Darth Vader scene in Rogue OneSpoliers!Thirty years since we saw Darth Vader fulfill the prophecy as being the Chosen One, we have the 'return' of his character in Rogue One.For...
View ArticleA discussion about Saw Gerrera and THAT decision he made in #rogueone
Why did Saw Gererra just give up and die in Rogue One?Rogue One saw Jyn's adoptive father / guardian Saw Gerrera voluntarily stay behind to die while his base on Jedha crumbled as the city of Jedha was...
View Article10 plot point questions about Rogue One
Here's a few questions about some plot points on Rogue One. Don't take them too seriously.Why does Darth Vader need a bacta tank some 20 years after he was sliced and diced by Obi-Wan Kenobi? Was he...
View ArticleLet's clear this up. The Bothans never stole any Death Star plans ever, for...
There's a cute thing that happens when ever a Star Wars movie comes out these days, particularity so when a movie features a plant to steal the plans to the Death Star.It's about at this point someone...
View ArticleWhy does George Lucas get so much hate from Star Wars fans?
Why does George Lucas get so much hate from Star Wars fans?George Lucas is one of the greatest film makers in history.He created Star Wars.He created Indiana Jones.If we forget Howard the Duck (though...
View ArticlePost Rogue One, let's look at A New Hope in A New Light
Rogue One nicely ties in with A New Hope. It's a deliberate, well thought out move. There's plenty of plot interplay which make some fun connections and also casts parts of ANH in a new light.Here's a...
View ArticleHow cool is this Vader in a bacta tank concept art?
The Art of Rogue One book is out - it features some excellent design work. This book is a visual chronicle of the Lucasfilm art department’s creation of new Star Wars worlds, characters, and newly...
View ArticleThings from the Prequels that influenced Rogue One
Things from the Prequels that influenced Rogue OneThere's no denying the influence of the prequel films on Rogue One. Here's a couple of influences and references.Bail Organa turned up! He appeared...
View ArticleEvery trailer shot that didn't make the final cut of Rogue One
Here's a mish mash of shots from all the Rogue One trailers that didn't make the final cut of the movie. ROGUE ONE - 46 SHOTS NOT IN THE FINAL FILM from Vashi Nedomansky on Vimeo.It's very interesting...
View ArticleMy happy thoughts about Carrie and heroines getting old
Update: Carrie has now died.The pre Christmas news of Carrie Fisher suffering a heart attack and requiring resuscitation by passengers on the same flight was a sobering reminder of how quick things can...
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