How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Star Wars Archive

Pop quiz: How many episodes of the first half of Season 3 of Star Wars: The Clone Wars are standalone episodes (i.e. not prequel or sequel to any other episode)?  Only one: “Sphere of Influence.”  Every other episode is either part of a two-part story...

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Maybe I’m just too picky. For years I considered myself a pretty strong Star Wars fan — bought a lot of the video games, read the comics, had my season pass to The Clone Wars cartoon, and so on.  But lately it’s hard to avoid...

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If there’s one thing geeks seem to always agree on, it’s that Firefly was awesome and was canceled before its time.  Firefly had its own style and voice that nothing else has ever quite duplicated, and the tragedy of it being cut down before its...

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As a Star Wars fan, I feel like I should be more excited about the Legacy comic book series.  It’s trying very hard to be just as epic and sweeping as the Star Wars trilogy, and it’s established a colorful cast of characters and built...

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The “Prince of Persia: Sands of Time” movie needed people like me to enjoy it.  I’ve been a fan of the 2003 video game of the same name since I first picked it up in 2007, and I devoured it and its second sequel, The...

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“I come to bury Heroes, not to praise it. The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their bones.”

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