From Star Wars to DC to Marvel… the world’s most popular franchises have increasingly leaned into rebooting or falling back on cash cow characters/storylines. With their lack of recent success, it led us to ask… are people finally suffering from nostalgia fatigue? Is this just a bump in the road – or is it something worse?
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Star Wars is officially back in theaters with the release of “The Mandalorian and Grogu”! We gave our hopes and predictions for the film on our last episode; now it’s time for us to dig into it and give our thoughts on this latest installment of Star Wars cinema!
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It’s Revenge Of The Sixth and we’re reviewing the latest entry into the Disney+ television catalog – “Maul: Shadow Lord”! Is it a worthy addition to the growing backstory of everyone’s favorite Dathomirian, or does it water down a legacy that many fans are coming to appreciate more and more?
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It’s Revenge Of The Sixth and we’re reviewing the latest entry into the Disney+ television catalog – “Maul: Shadow Lord”! Is it a worthy addition to the growing backstory of everyone’s favorite Dathomirian, or does it water down a legacy that many fans are coming to appreciate more and more?
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From silent assassin to galaxy-running crime boss, we break down every appearance of Darth Maul across movies, shows, comics, and games – because somehow getting cut in half was just the beginning! We track his evolution from “cool guy with a double lightsaber” to one of the most complex, tragic figures in Star Wars.
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That’s right… our scruffy-looking host is celebrating 50 rotations around the (binary?) sun! On tonight’s episode we’re talking life, brotherhood, and of course… close to half a century spent as a Star Wars fan!
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We here at the NHC are BIG fans of The Last Jedi – but we know that it’s a pretty polarizing film within the Star Wars fanbase. It got us thinking… are there any changes we would suggest in order to make the movie more palatable – or even downright enjoyable! – for the haters?
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“At an end, your rule is.” Kathleen Kennedy is out, Dave Filoni is in as President of Lucasfilm! We look back on Star Wars over the last 13 years, KK’s legacy, and what changes are in store for a galaxy far, far away.
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Greetings, programs! The long-awaited third entry in the Tron movie franchise, “Tron Ares”, is finally here. Did Disney find the permanence code to give Tron the staying power it needs, or will it be de-rezzed again – maybe for the last time?
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Things have gone somewhat dark in a galaxy far, far away. After years of shows and movies flooding our screens, Lucasfilm has pulled way back on the stream of content with only a few confirmed projects in the works and it’s left us wondering: what does the future of Star Wars truly look like??
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