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Poe’s Journey in The Last Jedi : Poe ends up a Mary Sue

Posted on July 12, 2019 by

Part 1 of Poe’s Journey Part 2 in Poe’s Journey  “Gee, golly, gosh, gloriosky,” thought Mary Sue as she stepped on the bridge of the Enterprise. “Here I am, the youngest lieutenant in the fleet – only fifteen and a … Continue reading →

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Poe’s Journey in The Last Jedi: Vice Admiral Holdo

Posted on February 16, 2019 by

MRS PETERS: (to the other woman) Oh, her fruit; it did freeze, (to the LAWYER) She worried about that when it turned so cold. She said the fire’d go out and her jars would break. SHERIFF: Well, can you beat the … Continue reading →

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Poe’s Journey in The Last Jedi Part 1: How Many Dreadnoughts?

Posted on January 5, 2019 by

It took [George Washington] more than a year to gain control over his own aggressive instincts, which nearly proved a fatal liability in the New York campaign.  Eventually he realized that a defensive strategy, called a war of posts, was … Continue reading →

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Star Wars The Last Jedi Review: An Introduction

Posted on November 16, 2018 by

When I first saw The Last Jedi, I explained that I could not review it at the time, because I wanted to see it again.  The Last Jedi is a fascinating film; to quote Red Letter Media, “it succeeds and … Continue reading →

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Emma’s Random (Reylo) Thoughts Part 12: Protagonist and Antagonist

Posted on April 28, 2018 by

  (It has been a whole six months since I made a shameless plug for more views.  High time I did it again!)  I want you to do me a favor.  I want you to tell me the story of … Continue reading →

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The Biggest Mistake Disney Made With the New Star Wars

Posted on February 11, 2018 by

I would say that the dust surrounding The Last Jedi has settled, but I am not entirely sure that this is true.  As I was preparing some other things I wanted to write about The Last Jedi, it suddenly dawned … Continue reading →

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The Tragedy of Princess Leia’s Character

Posted on January 14, 2018 by

*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*     I want to talk about the tragedy of Princess Leia’s character.  No, I am not talking about the fact that she Force flies in space.  Nor am I talking about the fact that she will not be … Continue reading →

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Killing Sacred Cows: The Last Jedi’s Portrayal of Luke Skywalker

Posted on January 1, 2018 by

Oh, this post is about The Last Jedi and Jane Eyre.  Spoilers for both.     *SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS* Almost a year ago, I addressed the Reywalker theory (the theory that Rey was Luke Skywalker’s son) by explaining the only way that … Continue reading →

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Star Wars Thoughts: Were Rey’s Parents Ever Really That Important?

Posted on December 18, 2017 by

Needless to say… *SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*SPOILERS*     There is a lot of anger in the fandom now because of the killing of Snoke and the revelation of Rey’s parents. I can’t speak too much to the idea that Snoke was killed, … Continue reading →

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Let the Past Die: The Last Jedi and Mourning the Star Wars Films We Will Never See

Posted on December 17, 2017 by

Let the past die.  Kill it, if you have to.  It’s the only way to become what you were meant to be. Kylo Ren speaking to Rey We are what they grow beyond. Force Ghost Yoda speaking to Luke I … Continue reading →

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