May 22nd a new Star Wars movie will hit the cinema’s. It will be 50 years since the original Star Wars that triggered all that was to come. “The Mandalorian and Grogu” enters the cinema at a huge anniversary for Star Wars, and yet at a moment that is also weirdly muted. Does the trailer tell us anything about whether we are dealing with a fresh beginning, or more of the same?
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A central theme throughout Star Wars is the difficult relationship between identity and choice. Of all the Star Wars content that has been produced in the past decades, and that has tried to deal with this complex, Star Wars: The Clone Wars and The Bad Batch have done an excellent job. I will take a closer look in this post.
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We have been quiet for a while here on Clone Corridor. But now Leonie, Juliane & Frank have an announcement to make.
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We are all looking forward to The Rise of Skywalker and on social media the theories and leaks are flying around our ears like shrapnel. But for all characters we know are returning, one way or the other, in Episode IX, one name is consistently absent: Anakin. So what if Anakin isn’t in the story? Could that be? If so, then why? And what would it mean?
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Star Wars: Resistance season 2 is starting tomorrow! Here is a look ahead at what we can be expecting from the first episode of this final season! Should you be as excited as I am?
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Vanity Fair blessed us this week with their traditional behind-the-scenes peek at The Rise of Skywalker by Lev Grossman, alongside some stunning photos courtesy of Annie Leibovitz. It took me a while to finish this up thanks to work, but … Continue reading Skywalker Rises in Vanity Fair
So last weekend we finally got the long-awaited Episode IX teaser. But how does it compare to the other Sequel Trilogy teasers? And what does that tell us about the upcoming movie? You may find the answer surprising!
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We are perhaps only 10 days away from the title reveal and a teaser-trailer! High time to engage in some fun speculation about what Episode IX might contain.
Many Star Wars fans view the Sequel Trilogy’s First Order simply as a Galactic Empire 2.0. It is however a very different beast. And that difference may have implications for how Episode IX is going to wrap up the Skywalker Saga.
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The second half of the season finale packs quite a few punches! A great conclusion to what has been a thrilling first season. Let’s discuss! (Spoilers from the start!)
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