Tag: Lucasfilm
REVIEW: Skeleton Crew – Season 1, Episode 8, “The Real Good Guys”
***SPOILERS*** “The Real Good Guys” opens where “We’re Gonna be in So Much Trouble” left off, with the kids and their parents in Jod’s hands. The parents assume Jod is a Jedi, and the kids are forced to play along. Jod takes Fern and Undersecretary Fara to meet the Supervisor. Wim clashe...
Read MoreIs a Knights of the Old Republic Show On the Way?
Disney is dipping into the classics for its next Star Wars project if a new report is to be believed. Scooper Daniel Richtman (via Forbes, as Richtman’s blog is behind a paywall) says that Lucasfilm is developing a new Star Wars show “set during the Knights of the Old Republic era.” This re...
Read MoreAhsoka’s Baylan Skoll Recast with Rory McCann
The Hollywood Reporter revealed yesterday that Baylan Skoll has been recast in Ahsoka. In season 1, Ray Stevenson portrayed the former Jedi working for Grand Admiral Thrawn. Despite serving the erstwhile Imperial Officer, Skoll had his own mysterious motives and became the only universally acclaimed...
Read MoreREVIEW: Skeleton Crew – Season 1, Episode 7, “We’re Gonna Be in So Much Trouble”
***SPOILERS*** “We’re Gonna Be in So Much Trouble” opens on At Attin with the kids’ parents desperately trying to contact them. They’re all caught and stunned except for Fara, who gets the message past the barrier. Meanwhile, the kids have mixed feelings about going home. The pirates arriv...
Read MoreSkeleton Crew Ratings Spell Doom for Star Wars
The twin suns of Tatooine appear to be setting on Star Wars. There have been signs for a while that the sci-fi behemoth was losing its grip on the cultural landscape (and, by extension, Disney was losing its grip on the money they invested in it), like each successive movie doing less business, merc...
Read MoreREVIEW: Skeleton Crew – Season 1, Episodes 5 and 6, “You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates” and “Zero Friends Again”
***SPOILERS*** In “You Have a Lot to Learn About Pirates,” Neel’s mom brings Wendle a tool to get a message out past the barrier. This doesn’t go well, and he’s caught by a droid, but Fara gets him out of trouble. Meanwhile, Jod and the kids nervously wake up SM-33. He’s had his circuits...
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