Author: Domonic Riley
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The Problem With Dave Filoni’s Star Wars
Dave Filoni’s Star Wars projects are full to the brim with Star Wars-isms, and that’s their problem
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The Contradictions of Modern ‘Star Wars’ Canon
Andor is once again the subject of some controversy. This time it’s not about whether the show is too “mature”, but rather that it appears to have contradicted previously established canon. In episode nine of Andor season two, Mon Mothma makes a speech to the Senate, denouncing Palpatine and his…
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Did ‘Andor’ Season 2 Get Mon Mothma Wrong?
Mon Mothma has always been a critic of the Empire, but was this the right time to speak out against Palpatine himself?
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‘Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld’ Series Review
Lucasfilm have released the latest Star Wars show, Tales of the Underworld, another entry in their ‘Tales Of’ series, after ‘Jedi’ and ‘Empire’. Like them, it takes a look at a couple of previously established characters, and fills in some of their backstory. The first of these characters is Asajj…
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Sith Lords and Starfighters: The Future for Star Wars
There were several new projects announced at Star Wars Celebration, but will they make a difference to the franchise’s downward trend?
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Arwen Proves ‘Lord of the Rings’ Was a Perfect Adaptation
Making changes to an adaptation is risky, but The Lord of the Rings found the perfect balance in how it handled Arwen
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Kids Deserve the Very Best Entertainment
One argument that’s often used to defend a bad movie is that “it’s just for kids”. This usually means that it doesn’t matter about the quality of writing, or how it looks, or if it’s a dumb idea, because it’s not for adults so the standard shouldn’t be set so…
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Why Disney Should Have Adapted the ‘Heir to the Empire’ Trilogy
It’s been ten years since Disney made their first cinematic entry in the Star Wars galaxy with The Force Awakens. Whether or not you’re a fan of the movie,it’s certainly one that divides opinion, and there was certainly a better way to deal with the original golden trio of Han…
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Nothing is Changing for Hollywood in 2026
Right now, as I write this, CinemaCon is happening, and there’s been a photo going around of a screen from the event, showing the line-up of big releases coming in 2026, and there’s a certain pattern in them that might be familiar. Here’s the list. Twenty one titles are revealed…
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NEWS: Disney Announces Jar Jar Binks Show
After years of hoping, it looks like fans of the infamous Gungan are finally getting what they want. It’s been reported that Disney have green lit a new Star Wars show centered around Jar Jar Binks. Details are scarce at the moment, but the official synopsis reads: “Set after the…
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