It’s no rare sight to say that in the past 13 years since Disney acquired Lucasfilm, the Star Wars franchise has fallen into a strange kind of limbo. Despite constant announcements of future films, their endless delays and cancellations have left many fans, myself included, with little confidence in Bob Iger and Kathleen Kennedy’s management. However, one genuine positive from the Disney era has been the franchise’s expansion into television. For a long time, live-action Star Wars TV projects were withheld due to expected high costs and George Lucas’s strict creative control. While the franchise thrived in books and video
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Our Worst Viewing Experiences of 2021
Justice League: The Snyder Cut After the theatrical version of Justice League flopped on release, fans held out hope for the mythical “Snyder Cut” – that is, Zack Snyder’s original vision of the film. Then, one day it actually happened. Well, it was a sit-through, but not in a good way. Hard to classify whether to call this release a movie or a miniseries, given its chapter-based format, and it shows in the overall pacing. To its credit, it did help expand on elements that we missing from the original – especially in regards to Cyborg’s character. This was a
The Worst Game of Thrones Episode
It’s been over two years now, and it’s fairly modest to say people have had strong feelings about Game of Thrones’ ending. With HBO’s peddling spin-offs on the horizon and 10th-anniversary box sets in the present, I believe it is time to reflect honestly on this show. In our “worst” category, not all the episodes are necessarily “bad” all the way through. Even some of the worst episodes have good scenes that are simply undermined by some terrible moments and miserable writing decisions. #9: Sons of the Harpy [s5e4] – The Unceremonious Kill-Off It’s important to emphasize that there were