![]() ![]() ![]() These vertically-oriented ships are designed like B-Wing fighters but on a much larger scale. Paige Tico’s sacrifice in a MG-100 StarFortress bomber paves the way for her sister Rose to play a big role in The Last Jedi. While the Ninka’s ability as a “Bunkerbuster” is useful for bringing a barrage down on enemy ships, its legacy in The Last Jedi is more as Holdo’s origin story than anything else. It’s a well-armed cruiser that packs space for starfighter hangars and plasma bombs into its spindly frame. It’ll all work out ok in the end, right? This.While watching The Last Jedi, you may notice that Vice Admiral Holdo was originally in command of the Ninka, the H-shaped Free Virgillia-class Bunkerbustership in the Resistance fleet. So join us, as we board an X-wing with BB-8, make some questionable decisions and get demoted, Poe Dameron-style. And what Star Wars film review would be complete without a newly revised ranking for all of the canon films? Will Empire remain on top? You’ll have to wait and see. From Kylo and Rey's fascinating relationship, to Luke Skywalker and his crisis of faith, to the plight of Finn, Rose, Poe and the Rebels, to the dark side machinations of Snoke, Hux and beyond - we'll tell you what each story meant to us, and discuss just how well it all came together. So how did we feel about this new direction for Disney's flagship franchise? In a massive, two-part review (you’ll see what we mean in a moment), we weigh in on all aspects of the film, and trace the five interlocking plots that make up its complex and surprising narrative. One thing is certain: The Last Jedi is a film full of bold choices. Writer/Director Rian Johnson has clearly made a divisive film, and some of its biggest reveals and surprises - while thrilling to behold - have incensed many of the most ardent Star Wars fans. And although critics have showered the film with near-unanimous praise, it currently holds a 51% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, demonstrating a clear disturbance in the force when it comes to fan opinion. On this epic episode of The Joy of Geek Podcast, we ( Rich and Kevin) review the most talked-about, highly-anticipated film of the year: Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi. ![]() Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi Review and Spoilercast ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |