Overall, Luke Skywalker was my favorite character in the entire Star Wars series, but his incarnation in the sequel trilogy definitely took a nosedive. Even Mark Hamill publicly expressed frustration with the direction of his character. I think the biggest misstep was making him an exiled hermit. Sure, it added some mystery, but Luke should…
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Things I Like: Luke Skywalker (Star Wars Original Trilogy)
Luke Skywalker is one of my favorite protagonists of all fiction. One of the reasons why, is that his demise in the sequel trilogy really ticked off the fans because of how beloved he was and how his story meant something back in the original trilogy. He starts off as a simple “moisture farmer” and…
Things I Like: The Machine (2023 Film)
Bert Kreischer became quite famous for just one stand-up routine where he talks about a college trip to Russia gone crazy wacky. I had heard that they made a movie based on the story (sort of) and I was skeptical but optimistic. I did not see it in theaters but Netflix had it on their…
Fun Fact: When Billy Dee Williams Pranked Mark Hamill on British Royalty
Billy Dee Williams and Mark Hamill said that the former convinced the later that looking in the eyes of British royalty carried a prison sentence. Whether they were joking or not is unconfirmed.
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993 Film) Review
Since I never really watched the 90’s Batman cartoon as a kid, I totally missed out on Batman: Mask of the Phantasm back in 1993. I’m a pretty big comic book nerd now and there are plenty of things I have definitely missed out on. I did hear that this Dark Knight tale was exceptionally…