We take a look at some of our wisdom characters from across the Star Wars universe! Hitting on Ben Kenobi, Yoda, Qui-Gon Jinn, Maz Kanata, and Kuill we discuss some of the particular wisdom they share and how that wisdom plays out! The Wampa’s Lair podcast is available on iTunes! Be sure to subscribe, rate […]
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The Force Awakens: Act II- TWL #218
We breakdown Act II of The Force Awakens, from the return of Han Solo through the Battle of Takodana! Get ready to cheer, cause here comes the Resistance! The Wampa’s Lair podcast is available on iTunes! Be sure to subscribe, rate and review!
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Bringing Maz Kanata to Life
Some awesome material courtesy of Lucasfilm about the upcoming TFA Blu Ray – check it out! Lupita Nyong’o is now sharing a brand-new bonus clip from the upcoming Blu-ray & digital release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens! You can take a look behind-the-scenes with Lupita as the 1,000-year-old smuggler, Maz. Happy #MazMonday! @StarWars #TheForceAwakenshttps://t.co/xheclUDQFs […]
Analysis of The Force Awakens — Maz Kanata: A New Kind of Force User
The Visual Dictionary reveals that Maz was a mentor to Han, likely getting him started as a smuggler. It is, of course, ironic that his mentor was a secret Force user. It makes me wonder if she ever tried to tell Han about the Force and he rejected the idea as nonsense, thinking she was […]
Analysis of The Force Awakens — Han Solo: From Cynical Smuggler to Believing Mentor
The portrayal of Han in The Force Awakens was one of the few things I was worried about leading up to the premiere. There were many fans I encountered who believed Han was the type of character who would never settle down and have a family, but that, to me, ignores his entire character arc […]
Analysis of The Force Awakens — Rey: A Hero’s Awakening
While Rey is in many ways an obvious reflection of Luke and Anakin, she also has a unique twist to her starting point. Unlike Luke, and even Anakin, Rey has no family to support her in her struggle to survive in the harsh environment of Jakku. There is no wasting time with friends or picking […]