Stream of Reading (Prepare to be Forwarded) – An Archive of What I'm Reading
Image: Screenshot, YouTube Warning: Spoilerz. The results are in for The Force Awakens, the receipts tallied, the reviews aggregated, and just look at all those zeros and blissful tomatoes. Critics and fans seem thrilled that JJ Abrams has concocted an exciting, fast-paced Star Wars installment that is genuinely fun to watch. That captures the…
Editor’s note: This is a review of repeated viewings of the latest Star Wars movie, and what changes over time when rewatching this ridiculously rewatchable movie. As such, it must venture deep into spoiler territory. Consider yourself warned. A week ago Monday, I had one of the most incredible experiences of my life: attending the…
13. Piroutek told BuzzFeed that she’s happy her dad’s fan theory is getting shared a ton. He’s a massive Star Wars fan. “My dad’s like, the best dad in the world and he’s been a fan of Star Wars since forever and he’s extremely smart so I’m glad he’s finally putting it to good use,”…
In this final installment of the What If Star Wars prequel trilogy, we see how we can make Episode III “Revenge of the Sith” better. Need to catch up on the first two What Ifs? Episode I: https://youtu.be/VgICnbC2-_Y Episode II: https://youtu.be/JAbug3AhYmw See more art from Jackie: http://www.jackiewhisler.com/ Movie Talk series: https://youtu.be/B_74AFVKArU?list=PL1… Top 10 Movies of…
To make Star Wars Episode II good we’re going to need to shake things up a bit. This is both a review and a hypothetical. Buy the Prequel Trilogy Here: http://amzn.to/1VK5CO4 Buy the Original Trilogy Here: http://amzn.to/1VK3BfG Buy the Complete Saga Here: http://amzn.to/1Nw0wAG BELATED MEDIA LINKS: FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/belatedmedia TWITTER: https://twitter.com/belatedmedia TUMBLR: https://belatedmedia.tumblr.com JACKIE WHISLER TUMBLR:…
What if “Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace” were good? This is both a review and a hypothetical. Buy the Prequel Trilogy Here: http://amzn.to/1VK5CO4 Buy the Original Trilogy Here: http://amzn.to/1VK3BfG Buy the Complete Saga Here: http://amzn.to/1Nw0wAG Social media bits: https://www.facebook.com/belatedmedia https://twitter.com/belatedmedia Here’s key inspiration for this video: http://www.nomachetejuggling.com/2011… And here’s a fun Star Wars…
It’s been a few days since we saw Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and our minds are still reeling. This movie added so much to the Star Wars universe, and opened up so many new mysteries. Here are the questions that are driving us the most crazy after seeing Episode VII. Some of these questions…
Ye be warned! Seriously. If you have not yet seen “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” do not keep reading. Get off your butt, go see the movie, and then come back and enjoy this mind-blowing analysis. This is a literary analysis. This is a literary analysis drawn from my own thoughts and…
Warning: Major spoilers ahead. Don’t read if you don’t want any details on the plot points of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.” “Star Wars” is shallow and silly and campy and fun, and a dozen other synonyms that suggest we shouldn’t think about it too hard. I don’t usually—I watch “Star Wars” with an impressionist eye, the way I…
In one of the more visually stunning scenes of the new Star Wars movie, director J.J. Abrams creates a vast rally reminiscent of those Albert Speer organized for Adolf Hitler, replete with rhetoric glorifying a new kind of super-weapon. (Hint: It’s better than the Death Star!) A thousand storm troopers raise their hands in a…