Tag: Star Wars

  • Congrats to Andor

    Yesterday, some of the great seasons and episodes of modern TV were awarded with Emmys. While some of the actors were snubbed, Andor is by far one of my favorite shows this past year, and I must confess that the episode, “Who Are You?” that won Best Editing is probably my favorite hour in Star…

  • From Mysticism to Resistance: How Andor Reframes the Star Wars Rebellion

    The post argues for a pedagogical shift to viewing Andor Season 2, Rogue One, and A New Hope as a trilogy, emphasizing material resistance and moral complexities of rebellion against authoritarianism.

  • Classic Movies in the Classroom Pt1: 1940-1980

    The curated list of classic movies from 1945-1980 for a high school film studies class offers rich lessons in cinematic history, genres, and themes.

  • The Dawn of a Multi-Genre Star Wars Universe: A New Era of Storytelling

    The StarWars franchise, known for its epic space operas, is evolving into diverse genres, attracting new audiences, deepening the universe, and ensuring longevity.

  • Movie Review: Star Trek Kelvin Timeline

    The Star Trek Kelvin timeline reboot revitalized the franchise with modern aesthetics, dynamic performances, intense action, humor, and character development, broadening the series’ appeal.

  • Movie Review: Stage, Screen, Spies, Skywalker

    This unit study explores American film and theater through key works, focusing on their historical context, themes, artistic techniques, and cultural impact.