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She Geek Critique – Fond Farewell to a Saga

The original Star Wars (what it was actually called before it became A New Hope and then simple Episode IV) was released just before I hit four years old, so I obviously didn’t see it in the theater. But by the time Empire Strikes Back came out, I was almost seven and a seasoned movie goer at that point, so I have a vague recollection of seeing it on the big screen. And now, all these years later, we’ve finally made it to Episode IX and the conclusion of the original Star Wars saga with Rise of Skywalker.   Continue reading She Geek Critique – Fond Farewell to a Saga

GW1 Issue 200 – Skywalker Streaming

There are a few things to talk about this week, including big news from the world of streaming services and a galaxy far, far away. We’ve all been waiting to find out when Disney+ will launch and last week the House of Mouse finally gave us a date and a very nice price. Plus, the teaser trailer for the final chapter in the Skywalker saga dropped, giving us not only a sneak peak of who’s back but also the title that’s been hotly anticipated. And we have a review of the new version of Hellboy – for better or for worse. Listen now!   Continue reading GW1 Issue 200 – Skywalker Streaming

GW1 Issue 157 – Buckle Up, Baby

This week we’re in a galaxy far, far away to talk about Solo. How well does it fit in with the rest of the Star Wars movies, does the casting work, what about the plot – we’re talking all of that and more. Plus there were so many things going on last weekend and we all attended something different, so there’s plenty to share. And, of course, we have some interesting tidbits from the geek world that you might have missed. Listen now!   Continue reading GW1 Issue 157 – Buckle Up, Baby

Irregular’s Intel – The Former Expanded Universe

Those of you in the know, know what I mean when I say “Former Expanded Universe,” AKA Legends. About 25 years ago, or so, books were published that gave Star Wars fans tales of what happened after the Battle of Endor. These stories were complete with timelines, new characters and mostly logical destinies for our beloved characters. Some believed dead returned and were developed into truly interesting entities while others became as legendary as a Skywalker or a Solo.  Continue reading Irregular’s Intel – The Former Expanded Universe