Blockbuster Filmmaking and Transmedia Storytelling at the Great Pit of Carkoon

Blockbuster Filmmaking and Transmedia Storytelling at the Great Pit of Carkoon

How the Great Pit of Carkoon in ‘Star Wars – Return of the Jedi’ is an example of commodified transmedia storytelling and blockbuster filmmaking. Essay by Jacob Davis.

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Star Wars Live-Action Movies Ranked

Star Wars Live-Action Movies Ranked

Star Wars movies ranked. All 11 live-action releases from the ‘Star Wars’ franchise, from ‘A New Hope’ to ‘The Rise of Skywalker’, ‘Rogue One’ to ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ ranked from worst to best.

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Every Star Wars Lightsaber Fight Ranked

Every Star Wars Lightsaber Fight Ranked

Every Lightsaber duel from the live-action ‘Star Wars’ movies ranked from worst to best, featuring Empire Strikes Back, The Phantom Menace and Rise of Skywalker. Article by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Analyzing ‘Star Wars’ Lore: The Jedi

Analyzing ‘Star Wars’ Lore: The Jedi

The history, development and contradictions in Jedi lore in the ‘Star Wars’ franchise. Article by Jacob Davis.

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Modern Problems Require Modern Solutions: Expectations of Star Wars Lore in the 21st Century

Modern Problems Require Modern Solutions: Expectations of Star Wars Lore in the 21st Century

How expectations regarding ‘Star Wars’ lore have been cultivated and why it isn’t the end of the world that you don’t know anything about Snoke.

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