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Tag Archives: Sci-Fi
One Great Shot: The Last Jedi (2017)
Preamble One great shot is a monthly (hopefully) series of blog posts, dedicated to briefly discussing a striking single shot. I think of the shot in question as a painting in a gallery that I’m commenting on. It’s essentially a … Continue reading
Ranked: The Star Wars Films (1977-2019)
11) Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones Attack of the Clones is a shrug of a movie, often mixing belaboured action sequences with awkward dialogue exchanges. It also marks George Lucas’ digital aesthetic. at its least charming and … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, blogging, film, films, George Lucas, John Williams, Media, movie, movies, Sci-Fi, Star Wars, Writing
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Review: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
In A New Hope, when Han Solo describes the Millennium Falcon, he says “she’s got it where it counts.” The same could be said of The Rise of Skywalker- an occasionally frustrating and erratic film. However, in its best moments, … Continue reading
Posted in 2019, 2019 Films, Review, Reviews, Star Wars
Tagged blogging, disney canon, fandom, film, films, JJ Abrams, movie, movies, Sci-Fi, Star Wars, The Rise of Skywalker, Writing
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Editorial: My Top Five Star Wars Scenes (The Skywalker Saga)
5) I think I just blasted it In a sequence that lovingly embraces George Lucas’ infamous “Faster, more intense” direction, Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia find themselves trapped in a section of the Death Star, with Stormtroopers shooting from above, … Continue reading
Brief Consideration: The Predator (2018)
Depending on the viewer, The Predator will either be a howling laugh riot with the occasional instance of shocking, bloody violence. Or it will play like a tedious, tone deaf and persistently erratic revival of the B-movie franchise. Count me … Continue reading
