Fans writing on the continuing Star Wars mythos with a focus on analysis and speculation.
Written by robotical712
The Poe Dameron comic finale further underscores why I think the time skip will be measured in months, not years.
Spoilers for Poe Dameron #31
Continue reading What the Poe Dameron Finale Means for the Episode IX Time Skip
With IX in production, focus has shifted to the final installment in the Skywalker Saga. Many, if not most, expect that it will bring a close to the Skywalker storyline and the franchise will explore entirely new directions. However, a look at where we are and where we’ve come from suggests a surprising direction for the franchise.
Written by robotical712. Speaking for myself only.
In the first article, we discussed how The Force Awakens portrayed Rey and Kylo’s relationship and how it differed from stories that use the ‘enemies to lovers’ trope in key ways. Now, we show why romantic Reylo is incompatible with the story going into Episode IX.
Continue reading Why Reylo Just Doesn’t Work in Star Wars: Episode IX
In the first Case for Rey Skywalker, we presented the idea Luke knew who Rey was at the end of The Force Awakens and kept it from her to protect her. Now we present an alternative possibility. Continue reading The Case for Rey Skywalker: Another Interpretation
Written by robotical712
One of the most important, yet misunderstood concepts in Star Wars is what exactly balance in the Force means. Here, I’ll attempt to explain it using a simple web analogy.
Written by robotical712
A discussion of what is and isn’t the message of The Last Jedi and the strange reluctance to apply it to the protagonist.
The following post was sent as a message by reddit user quietansible and we were so impressed we asked to post it. It lays out a very cogent argument for why whether Rey’s father is Luke matters in The Last Jedi.
Continue reading Guest Post: The Importance of Rey’s Parents
