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The Rise of Skywalker

April 14, 2019 by The jEditor Leave a Comment

Star Wars – The Rise of Skywalker At last! Revealed the Title and first trailer for SW9 . I like it a lot better than 8 already. Looks like Rey is somebody, Lando grew old disgracefully, and the Emperor… I can’t wait! And what is this about … IMDB Next up […]

WATCHING SKIES – STAR WARS, SPIELBERG AND US

September 14, 2018 by The jEditor Leave a Comment

Review – Watching Skies Review of Watching Skies to follow but here is the press release for what look to be a very cool book. Ill take a look – but let me know what you think: Watching Skies – A loving ode to a VHS galaxy not that far far away As Ready […]

The Last Jedi – Review

December 15, 2017 by The jEditor 3 Comments

THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS DO NOT READ BEYOND THIS POINT IF YOU DON’T WANT TO KNOW! BUT THERE IS NOTHING TO SPOIL ANYWAY The last Jedi Review I love Star Wars and I love film in general so it feels a bit like heresy to say I disliked ‘The Last Jedi’. There are some good […]

Star Wars This Week – 7 April 2017

March 9, 2017 by Pariah Burke Leave a Comment

The week’s newest Star Wars-related news and most entertaining content–curated by a Star Wars fan, for the Star Wars fan…

The best comprehensive Star Wars Timeline putting all the books films, comics, film, TV and games in Chronological order based on Year Zero as the time of ‘ Star Wars IV: A New Hope’. The full index below…….. All dates are given as Before ‘A New Hope (BNH) and After ‘A New Hope’ (ANH). As far as I […]

Who in the Galaxy is That? – Mara Jade Skywalker Luke Skywalker’s wife. Mother of his child. Jedi Master. Former Emperor’s Hand and Vader rival. Trained to assassinate Luke Skywalker. And… Rey’s mother? She is the single most popular Star Wars character who has never been in a film. Despite that, Mara Jade, later Mara […]

Muppets and Star Wars The magic and mystery of special effects – a description that these days refers exclusively to practical, on set effects but back in pre-digital days meant any kind of physical or optical effect – was opened to the world with the arrival of Star Wars in 1977. Never before had the […]

THE LAST JEDI Eight’s title is The Last Jedi. Let’s break it down. “The.” I was hoping there would be a little more variation; there are two movies in a row that begin with the definite article. Not that I’m truly disappointed. If the worst thing about a movie is its title then that’s a […]

UK Fan Experience: Carrie Fisher: The Road To Star Wars The arrival on the pop culture landscape of Star Wars was like a neutron bomb going off. Within seemingly no time at all, references were springing up across the entertainment world. Guest spots featuring Star Wars actors and characters became commonplace and the iconography […]

The Untold Star Wars: Biggs Darklighter For many Star Wars fans, each moment from the movies is ingrained in memory and it is inconceivable that the films were ever another way. Of course it isn’t that way, and part of the film making process is footage that was shot ending up on the cutting room […]

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