We are back to talking some Star Wars! In fact, we are chatting about one of the best documentaries ever. Don't miss out on Light & Magic season 2 now on Disney+. Mrs. Force Ghost Conversations Elyse King joins this conversation all about the incredible ILM during the prequel era.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Jar Jar is the Key
2. Water is Difficult to Animate
3. The Ever Evolving World of Visual Effects
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Our Summer of JAWS concludes with a look at the extinct JAWS the Ride! Candace from the Geeky Waffle joins the show to share memories and wishes for JAWS in the Universal theme parks.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. First Ride, First Fright
2. Discovering JAWS through the Ride
3. More JAWS in the Parks?
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Is JAWS at 50 the definitive documentary about the subject? Mike and I think it does a pretty good job! Oh, by the way, Mike Celestino from Who's the Bossk rejoins the podcast to break down this story.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. The Definitive Story?
2. Tales from Amity/Martha's Vineyard
3. Spielberg and the ORCA
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What happens when you take plot points from all four JAWS films, actual footage from JAWS, and a hint of the Star Wars theme? You get CRUEL JAWS! Greg Cass from the Long Take Review joins the podcast to discuss, dissect, and debate the good, the bad, and the ugly of CRUEL JAWS.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. What is Legal and What is Not?
2. Shark Roars?
3. A Tiger Shark = Great White?
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Michael Caine is Hoagie. The shark has a vendeta. Mrs. Brody has psychic powers. JAWS the Revenge has it all! Jenabeth from Reel Talk with Jenabeth joins the podcast to break it all down.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. What is Michael Caine Doing in this Movie?
2. Sharks Roar?
3. Is JAWS the Revenge a Christmas film?
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SHARKS IN THE THIRD-DIMENSION! P.T. McNiff from the Long Take Review joins the show to talk about the capitalism, the SeaWorld, and the ugly of JAWS 3.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Why Did SeaWorld Agree to This?
2. The Venezuela of it All!
3. Why isn't there a Novelization?
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Is it safe to go back into the water yet? Jen Sopchockchai Bankard, from the Long Take Review, takes her first dive into the JAWS sequels with the follow-up to the masterpiece film. Listen to us dissect the anatomy of what works and doesn't in this movie.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. An Orca in Massachusetts?
2. Fun and Fights During Production
3. Chief Brody Can't Drive a Boat Still?
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JAWS, the seminal blockbuster film from Steven Spielberg, turns 50 this summer! Celebrating one half-century of this cinematic classic, our host is joined by Jen, Greg, and P.T. from the Long Take Review.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. The Brilliance of the Film and Its Deeper Themes
2. How the Production of the Film Would Be Received Today
3. The Magic of Spielberg and Williams
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We are closing out our Revenge of the Sith anniversary celebration with Brad and Sarah from the Friends of the Force podcast! Join us as we talk about internet culture, the midwife droid, and the many soapbox discussions about the deeper applications of this film!
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Falling Asleep During the Re-Release
2. The Signs of Fascism
3. The Midwife Droid Needs a Star Wars Story
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Let's talk about the politics of Revenge of the Sith! Have people misunderstood this film over the years? Ken Napzok from the ForceCenter podcast feed rejoins the show to break down the brilliance of this film.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. The Journey From 2005 to 2025
2. Missing the Point of the Movie
3. The Anatomy of Fascism
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Queen Amidala forever! In part 4 of our Revenge of the Sith 20th anniversary celebrations, Jessica from the Tales of the Force podcast joins the show to analyze the movie and to, ultimately, defend Padme.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. In Defense of Padme's Portrayal
2. Growing Up with the Prequels
3. Anakin, Anakin, Anakin
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Andor leads directly into Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Undoubtedly, the film will now invoke different feelings and thoughts for fans in the wake of Andor Season 2. Mike Celestino from Who's the Bossk joins the show this week to discuss how we re-examine Rogue One now, knowing the events of Andor.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. The Impact of Andor on Rogue One
2. Characters That We See Differently Now
3. The Luthen and the Lonnie
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Andor, for some, will be a pinnacle of Star Wars storytelling. Greg McLaughlin from the Rebel Base Card podcast joins the show this week to recap all of the events from Andor season 2.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Thoughts on Season 2
2. Andor's Impact on Star Wars Storytelling
3. The Hard Moments of the Season
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Andor has come to a climatic and tense conclusion! How did the story line up with Rogue One? Which of our favorite characters made it to the original trilogy? Our host tackles these questions and more in our discussion of part 4 from Andor season 2.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Luthen and Kleya
2. The Mythology of the Rebellion
3. Rogue One Connections
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Not going to lie, these episodes were some heavy hitters! From the events on Ghorman to Mon Mothma's speech, we are here to break it all down. Tiara from Crafting on Ilum joins the podcast this week to discuss all aspects from part 3 of Andor season 2.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. The Consequences of Fascism
2. What is Said vs. the Truth
3. Syril and Humanity
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Somehow, Andor returned! BBY 3 packed some major emotional beats that will make us calibrate our enthusiasm. Silver, aka Star Wars Thrifting, joins the podcast to process through our emotions of these three episodes.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Ghorman and France
2. That Saw Gererra Speech
3. Bix and Overcoming the Abuser
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We're back in Andor season! It's time to see how this journey connects to Rogue One. To discuss part one of this anticipated new release, we are joined by Colby Mead from the ColbyCast.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Dedra, Syril, and His Mom
2. The Return of Krennic!
3. Andor and the Politics of the Real World
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Star Wars: Starfighter, Maul: Shadow Lord, Light & Magic Season 2. That was all from day one of Star Wars Celebration 2025 from Tokyo, Japan! Join us as we recap and analyze all of the news that has been unveiled over the three day convention!
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Star Wars: Starfighter!!
2. Animation, Parks, Shows, Toys - All the Reveals
3. See you in LA in 2027!
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One journey ends and another begins! In part 3 of our Revenge of the Sith 20th anniversary celebrations, Jen Sopchockchai Bankard, from the Long Take Review, joins the show to reminisce about Anakin, Obi-Wan, Padme, and the gang.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Opening Night Memories
2. The Dark Nature of Revenge of the Sith
3. All Praise to John Williams
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It's hard to believe that twenty years ago Revenge of the Sith came out! Let the celebration begin! We continue our anniversary discussions of the film with Greg Cass aka EyeOnCanon.
Topics Discussed Include:
1. Bring Back Cheap Theatres!
2. One Journey Ends and Another Begins
3. Revenge of the Sith and Children
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