(courtesy IMP Awards) Star Wars: Andor is a superlatively impressive show on all kinds of levels but where it is really excelling in this humble reviewer’s opinion is the way in which it is deconstructing a host of romantic myths about what it means to be standing in defiant opposition Continue Reading
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Dance your pain away with Mon Montha #StarWars #Maythe4thBeWithYou #Andor
(image courtesy IMP Awards) Star Wars: Andor, now four episodes into its second season, is a remarkable show in many ways. But one of the things that really sets it apart is the sheer raw humanity of many of the characters, best exemplified in the third episode, “Harvest”, where a Continue Reading
#StarWarsDay book review: Brotherhood by Mike Chen #MayThe4thBeWithYou
(courtesy Penguin Books Australia) Star Wars is defined in many ways by the relationships which fill it with a space operatic sense of connectiveness that powers the narrative and lends it a great deal more resonance that you might expect what it essentially a galactic Western. Han and Leia and Continue Reading
#StarWarsDay movie review: Star Wars – A New Hope #Maythe4thBeWithYou
(courtesy IMP Awards) It’s always a fascinating exercise diving back into a film as an adult that, in your youth, defined how you see movies. You either love it all over again, not simply wrapped in a cosy cocoon of nostalgia but in awe of how good the story is Continue Reading