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May the 4th be with you!

Just a keep post to wish everyone a happy Star Wars day!

I have found myself caught in the TBS marathon Continue reading →

Tags: FanGirl Squee, May the 4th be with you, Nerdtastic Ramblings, Rants, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Star Wars Day, Star Wars: A New Hope, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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Categories FanGirl Squee
Author elizabeth ann

Some Random Thoughts on STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI! (SPOILERS)

30 Dec

Stewart here…

As the latest installment in the Star Wars series hits theaters, it’s clear that this has become divisive in a way that The Force Awakens wasn’t. Instead of complaining about the familiar steps that Force Awakens takes, some fans are now complaining about the exact opposite in The Last Jedi. For my money, and as I’ll discuss here, there are things about the movie that I have trouble with, but they are not deal breaking type things that some fans have lost their marbles over. I honestly loved this movie for veering out of just being a retread of the previous movies, while also doing something that’s been hard to do (at least successfully in my view): make an original Star Wars film. But let’s just get to some broad non-spoilers related stuff before jumping into all the spoilery goodness… Continue reading →

Tags: Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher, Chewbacca, Daisy Ridley, Kylo Ren, Laura Dern, Leia, Luke Skywalker, Mark Hamill, Porg, Rian Johnson, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Stewart, The Force, Vice Admiral Holdo, Yoda

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Categories FanGirl Squee, Movies
Author stewartmoncure

The Flaw of Force Awakens

13 Jan

The new Star Wars returns to the beauty of the original trilogy (and the only ones worth mentioning) with the technology of today. The special effects were out of this world. And the story was fun! It was an exciting film, worth a second, third, twelfth viewing…

But it has a flaw Continue reading →

Tags: #WheresRey, Barbara, Bechdel Test, Carrie Fisher, FanGirl Squee, Feminine Power, Han Solo, Harrison Ford, Jenna Busch, Legion of Leia, Leia, Luke Skywalker, Mark Hammill, Maz Katana, Movies, Phasma, Reviews, Rey, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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Categories Movies
Author elizabeth ann

2016 brings a lot of Nerd fun with it…

3 Jan

It’s a new year and time to look back on the last year and determine how to make this one even better. And with all of the exciting films and TV shows coming soon, 2016 is looking pretty awesome. Or it could be a miserable failure.

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Tags: Agent Carter, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Arrow, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Batman v Superman, Captain America, Captain America: Civil War, Conventions, daredevil, Deadpool, Dean Devlin, Events, FanGirl Squee, Friends, Geekery, Ghostbusters, Gotham, Independence Day, Independence Day Resurgence, Legends of Tomorrow, Mad Max, Man From U.N.C.L.E., Marvel, Movies, Nerdtastic Ramblings, Personal, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, PsychGeeks, Psychology, Sleepy Hollow, Star Trek, Star Trek Beyond, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Suicide Squad, Supergirl, Television, The Flash

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Categories Nerd Win
Author elizabeth ann

Thoughts on STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS!

23 Dec

Stewart here…

Okay, I plan to keep the first half of this post relatively spoiler-free, but will discuss more specific points in the latter half, so don’t worry, YOU’LL BE WARNED.

So, let’s start off with some broad things about Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Continue reading →