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TK-436 is a really good Star Wars fan film. It has the feel of a Terrance Malik film showing that Star Wars can be done in many ways. It follows the story of a stormtrooper dealing with his love for her, a promise he made her and his life as a stormtrooper in the Empire. It is definitely worth a watch.

Forbes wrote an article saying that the reason for the Solo flop was because it was led by a white male.

News came out about the scene described to Bob Iger that made him push for the movie.

This is a response to a Dorkside of the Force article saying that those who boycott are not real fans.

The box office for Solo is a huge failure. It's barely half of Rogue One. All other notes are under my youtube page for the show notes.

The Solo movie isn't the worst movie ever. It does though have one thing that I think it does terribly wrong.

Is this poetry or is this unoriginal? The two movies are quite similar journeys for Han. When is this ok and following what George Lucas said before and when is this a problem?

This a complete breakdown of the Solo: A Star Wars Movie.

An article was released with an interview with Michael K. Williams who was the original Dryden Vos. I also make the connection between Robert DeNiro and Val Kilmer from Heat and Tobias Beckett and Han Solo. Kasdan has said they used the relationship for Heat for Han and Tobias.

This is a breakdown of the character Dryden Vos from news stating he is created from a charcter in the movie Gangster no 1.

This is a review of the Legends Novel Paradise Snare Part 3.

This is a look into the Legends Novel Paradise Snare, and how Han was taught to survive on the streets as a young child.

This is a breakdown of the opening of Paradise Snare. It is a look into how Han was able to speak with Chewbacca and also why he had such a connection with wookies.

I discuss character details from the Entertainment Weekly article on Qi'ra. These details could end up being spoilers but ultimately this is just theory.

Recently there was talks of the issues with Rogue One, the goal seems to be to show us Lucasfilm has everything under control. I don't like how this was done or how they treated Gareth Edwards. I discuss whether the two movies are similar and if Ron Howard can save Solo.

This is a discussion of the end of Avengers: Infinity War and whose will was stronger.

I don't feel there is a problem with what Star Lord did. There are many others saying otherwise and I offer my possible solution for all.

This is a breakdown of what I believe to be one of the biggest issues with Infinity War, the battle of Wakanda.

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This is a breakdown of Avengers: Infinity War Part 1. It largely covers all that happens in Act 1.

This is a breakdown of how the original trilogy of Star Wars influenced the new Marvel Cinematic Universe. The long form serialized story telling and characters all have key similarities.

I breakdown 3 reasons why the Game of Thrones writers are overrated.

This is a breakdown of Kathleen Kennedy so far in her leadership of Lucasfilm.

This is a review of the fan film Scout. It follows a rebel on the moon of endor who has lost his group. It is very similar to Rebel Scum.

I look into all of the recent films and discuss whether there is a bias in the writing. Is there any positive male role models in Star Wars under Kathleen Kennedy?

This is a breakdown of Han and Leia's relationship from Empire. I compare it with the "love" between Finn and Rose in The Last Jedi.

This is a review of the fan film Days Past. It's one of the best fan films out. It seems to me to be a great intro to a live action Star Wars TV show.

I discuss why it was a waste to not incorporate Sith or Darkside training into The Last Jedi.

This is a response to an article written by Dorkside of the Force. It shows tweets from Patrick Willems. He states that Empire Strikes Back ruined Star Wars before The Last Jedi did. I respond to each of his tweets.

This is a review of Imperials Strikes Back. This is a fan film made by 8-10yr olds back in the late 70's. Make sure to turn on the closed caption to get the dialogue.

I discuss what makes up the Lucasfilm Story Group. I discuss the lack of storytelling between the members and why that makes them a failure.

This is my thoughts on how a few changes could have made the sequel trilogy better. Specifically, how adjusting Finn's story to make him a jedi would have been a smart choice.

This is a review of Jamie Costa's Fan Fim Smuggler's Trade.

This is my response to a challenge put out in an article that said no one could explain Luke's plan at the start of Return of the Jedi.

Just a quick little discussion on why I think Star Wars was so loved.

This is the best shot fan film. I have ever seen. It is worth a watch. It's short but the cinematography is awesome.

These are my thoughts on what is the best thing to do with Princess Leia in Star Wars Episode 9.

My thoughts on the new Star Wars anime. It is called the Resistance and will be placed between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens.

This is a review of the fan film Hoshino. I discuss how this should have been more like what we saw on Ahch-To with Luke and Rey.

So many articles have been written the past week about fans wanting Princess Leia recast. This is not true, at all, and I point out why.

News was released on the new live action TV series run by Jon Favreau. Kathleen announced this on the wrong day though and her fan base wasn't happy.

This is a review of a terribly overrated Star Wars Fan Film.

This is a parody of Info Wars host Alex Jones. Its a fun little video creating a conspiracy idea about General Leia Organa's hatred for Admiral Akbar.

News has come out that Lucasfilm has decided to kill more of the past. I discuss this and other news in this podcast.

This is a review and breakdown of a few Star Wars fan film. The main one being the hilarious fan film Troops.

With Snoke dead and Rey already showing power over Kylo, who will be the villain of Star Wars Episode 9? How do you make an intriguing and threatening villain for the final act of the sequel trilogy?

News came out from Bob Iger himself saying that multiple TV series will be made, including live action movies, for the new Disney streaming platform.

This is a discussion and breakdown on the fan film Darth Maul Apprentice.

This is the final breakdown and review of The Last Jedi Novel.