Our Mystery Box series is a range of posts which are inspired by J.J. Abrams’ concept of ‘the Mystery Box’ which contains all the magic and the unknown of film making. But because we’re nosy we love digging a little bit … Continue reading Mystery Box #4: the Opening Line
When the official cast for The Force Awakens was announced I was very excited because it seemed that a genuine effort was being made to create a more diverse cast, both racially and based on gender. I became an even prouder Star … Continue reading Corridor Chat: Gay Characters and Inclusivity in Star Wars Universe
EP VIII has started filming!! And yeah, I think there’s also other news… let’s see what it is: John Boyega got a BAFTA but still had to report on set at 6am (People) He is also a tease about … Continue reading Weekly Round-Up
It’s been some time since my last Scene It? post and I’ve got something special for this one. I’ve got a comparison post for you! I won’t be discussing just one scene but comparing two. I know, where do I get … Continue reading Scene It?: Jedi Fighting With Dark and Light
We’ve had all sorts of different types of Star Wars news this week, from Ep VIII news to intense research into the complexity of Star Wars! Dive into the Interwebs with us: Star Wars Ep VIII has begun filming! (Time) Star Wars … Continue reading Weekly Round-Up
It’s been quite a while since I’ve written a long discussion post and while I was going through the dozens of scenes I wanted to write about I realized I hadn’t written about one of my favourite moments in Star Wars: … Continue reading Barriss Offee, ‘The Wrong Jedi’ and Disillusioned Youth
It’s been a relatively slow week, but there were still a couple of fun little tidbits! Gwendoline Christie confirms what we’ve all been hoping for: Phasma is coming back! (The Verge) TFA knocks Frozen of the top spot in Japan! (The Hollywood … Continue reading Weekly Round-Up
As the hustle and bustle around TFA is truly slowing down now, we’re getting more and more news about the future of Star Wars: NASA explains the science behind Star Wars planets (Business Insider) The Sequel trilogy won’t be the last we’ll see … Continue reading Weekly Round-Up
Our sense of self is one of the most complicated concepts of identity. Where does our sense of self come from? How do we value ourselves and what do we even consider intrinsically ‘us’? Through a number of different characters … Continue reading Claiming One’s Self in Star Wars: Anakin, Luke and Rey
We haven’t been able to post this week but hopefully we’ll be getting Star Wars: Rebels reviews up, starting next week! However, plenty has been happening in Star Wars news: Kylo Ren goes Undercover on Starkiller Base (NME) The Force Awakens hits … Continue reading Weekly Round-Up
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