Wow. It feels good to be back in the cockpit of this ol’ X-Wing again. It’s been a while since I’ve managed to get a piece put together due to some fairly serious family health issues and I’ve missed it. I’ve missed the arguing with myself. So, I think it’s a good way to start…
Picture the scene. It’s a Saturday night, the wife is out and you’re sitting on the sofa with your three year-old watching “The Seige of Lothal.” She suddenly looks up at you and says – in the strangely Yoda-esque syntax so beloved by little ones – “Why is he always looking out the window?”…
How dark is too dark for Star Wars? Let’s think what we’ve already experienced in the saga, for a moment. Death of parents and close relatives? Check. Loss of several limbs? Check. Younglings being murdered by a glowing eyed Sith Lord? Check. Slavery? Check. Torture? Check. Being engulfed by lava? Check. Death of a…
So here I am again. Propping up the bar in the Cantina… It’s been a busy bank holiday weekend here in the UK and what better way is there to unwind before starting a new week at work than settling down at the computer and writing about Star Wars? Many of us are eagerly anticipating…
This article was meant to be Part Two of my Propp-based discussion of Rebels but I’ve had my attention diverted in the last couple of days, as I’m sure many of us have. You may have heard that there was a little gathering taking place in some mysterious, far off land called ‘Anaheim,’ that went…
I’m in love. With an animated series. There, I’ve admitted it publicly. It’s a big step for me. I hope that you appreciate it. I’ve shared my soul with you and I don’t even know you… I’ve always had a strange relationship with animation. I loved Ghost In The Shell and could see the…