In this miniepisode, Karl breaks down the difference between an invitation from the Dark Side, as seen in Vader’s call to Luke in The Empire Strikes Back, and an invitation from the Light Side, as seen in Luke’s call to Anakin in Return of the Jedi. The Wampa’s Lair podcast is available on iTunes! Be […]
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Is Snoke in the Aftermath Series?
As others have pointed out since the release of the novel Aftermath: Life Debt by Chuck Wendig, the book may contain our strongest canon evidence for the identity of Supreme Leader Snoke. And with the upcoming release of the third book in the series, Empire’s End, on February 21, we may get a more definitive […]
The Journey of the Whills: From Concept to Canon to Rogue One
NOTE: Small spoiler from reports of the recent 28 minute press screening of Rogue One footage. In 1973, when George Lucas first attempted to put down the ideas he had for what became Star Wars, he titled his notes and synopsis the “Journal of the Whills.” The Whills were meant to be unseen chroniclers of […]
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The Return of Rebels Was … So Artistically Done
Quick note: Not a full review. Here, much like Sherlock Holmes, we like to take a closer look at one or two things. At which point we adduce that the Noghri did it. As always, SPOILERS from here on out. Welcome back one and all! Star Wars Rebels has returned – and with it […]
REY: ON THE HERO’S PATH – PART 3
Click HERE for Part 1, HERE for Part 2, and HERE for a History and Introduction to the Hero’s Journey. Stage 3: Rey’s Return “A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: the hero comes back […]
REY: ON THE HERO’S PATH – PART 2
Click here for Part 1 and here for a history and introduction to the Hero’s Journey. Stage 2: Rey’s Initiation “A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are there encountered and a decisive victory is won: the hero comes back from this mysterious adventure […]