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The Ninth Jedi Preview: Why It Feels More Like Star Wars Than Andor (opens the original)
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The Ninth Jedi limited series is almost here, and in this episode we dig into everything leading up to it. We revisit the original Star Wars Visions short, talk through the second episode that bridges into the series, and break down the trailer. Along the way we get into why this story feels more like pure Star Wars than a lot of recent projects, how lightsaber colors are being used in a meaningful way again, the blue lightsaber moment that raises big questions, and whether animation is currentl
Luke Skywalker in The Last Jedi: The 5 Biggest Criticisms Explained (opens the original)
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This is the episode we can always point people to when the conversation turns to Luke in The Last Jedi . We take the five most frequent criticisms of Luke Skywalker—green milk, his death, exile on Ahch-To, “the Jedi must end,” and the temple night with Ben—and treat them with the seriousness they deserve. No straw-manning, no “you just didn’t get it.” We try to understand why these moments felt like a betrayal after thirty-four years of waiting… and then we explain why, for us, the same moments
The Last Jedi: The Force — Did Rian Johnson Break It or Restore It? | Tatooine Sons (opens the original)
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In this episode of Tatooine Sons, David, Sam, and Nate tackle one of the most controversial topics in Star Wars: Rian Johnson’s vision of the Force in The Last Jedi. Did he break the Force or restore it to its original spiritual roots from A New Hope and Empire Strikes Back ? The family dives deep into the balance of the Force, the shift from destroying the dark side to a true yin yang symbiosis of light side and dark side, and whether there is truly no good and evil — only life, death, and rebi
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