Tag: theforceawakens
Destroy All Monsters: Mindfulness In STAR WARS
The first conversation about the Force in the Star Wars saga (chronologically, anyway) is about mindfulness. In their first scene together in The Phantom Menace, Obi-Wan has "a bad feeling about this" and Qui-Gon does not, and they talk about...
Destroy All Monsters: Gay Or Straight, Finn/Poe Matters
Like most fans of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, I found the relationship between John Boyega's Finn and Oscar Isaac's Poe Dameron to be one of the film's most charming aspects. As soon as they'd uttered their enthusiastically mutual "nice...
An American Film Geek's Top 10 For 2015
In a year that's seen fit to serve up some of the most anticipated, accomplished and unique cinema in recent years, it's a little odd that the most widely talked-about movies in 2015 hail from the past. Back to...
Destroy All Monsters: The STAR WARS Prequel Films Aren't The Worst Movies Ever Made, Just The Most Disappointing
As we approach the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, I've been noodling the idea of writing some sort of defense of the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy. If stirring up the comments section is an objective of any "think...
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS International Trailer: "I'm Rey. I'm Finn."
A fresh new Japanese trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens features fresh new footage that largely centers around Rey, the character played by Daisy Ridley, and includes a moment when she introduces herself to John Boyega. Good stuff. You can...
"Just Let It In" - Final STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Trailer
For those that weren't watching Monday Night Football just to get a glimpse of a commercial, here's the latest trailer for the newest Star Wars film. Tickets now on sale in most markets.This is happening, folks.Couple cool things to note,...
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Teases The New Trailer With Three Brief Clips
You want a wee taste of what lies within the full trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens that's due to drop later today? Because the powers that be want to give you one. Or three, actually, though they are,...
STAR WARS THE FORCE AWAKENS: If You Go Out In The Woods Today, You're Sure Of A Big Surprise, In New Teaser
During D23 when Disney unveiled a commemorative The Force Awakens poster illustrated by Star Wars alumni Drew Struzan I was a tad disappointed to see Finn (John Boyega) wielding a lightsaber. If you were like me and trying to steer...
Have Your Say: What Does Your Ideal STAR WARS Movie Look Like?
With Star Wars: The Force Awakens much in the news, and speculation about other Star Wars films abound, let's have a bit of a thought experiment. With the universe apparently wide-open, instead of working up our (new) hopes we can...
