Episode 6 – Star Wars – The Last Jedi

Written by  on January 3, 2018

Rob & Craig dissect the latest Star Wars movie, the previous Star Wars movies, and the upcoming Star Wars movies. Plus a lengthy discussion about the Star Wars comic books. Basically we spend an hour talking about Star Wars. Enjoy.

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Passes $1 Billion Worldwide

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Not that anyone was doubting it would be, but Star Wars: The Last Jedi is a massive hit. The sci-fi epic has now made $531.5 million in the United States, passing another Disney movie, the live-action Beauty and the Beast, to become the top-grossing release domestically this year. The Last Jedi has …

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Christian Bale would still like to be in a Star Wars, if anybody has a spot for him

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With the way they’re handing out minor Star Wars cameos these days, it seems like pretty much everyone who’s anyone can be in one of these movies if they want to—whether you’re a prince or a close friend of J.J. Abrams. Christian Bale isn’t just a prince or a close friend of J.J. Abrams, though, and he …

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Box Office Top 20: ‘Star Wars’ narrowly beats ‘Jumanji’

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LOS ANGELES — Facing stiff competition from “Jumanji,” ”Star Wars: The Last Jedi” just barely topped the box office for the third weekend in a row with $66.8 million in additional earnings across the holiday weekend. The blockbuster space saga has now earned $531.5 million from North American …

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Ridley Scott Thinks Alien Should Be as Big as Star Trek and Star Wars

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In the realm of science fiction, it’s hard to get bigger than Star Trek or Star Wars. Each has a long history in multiple mediums, massive fan bases, and are still going strong. It would be difficult for any franchise to match those levels of success, but Ridley Scott thinks Alien should have.

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‘Jumanji’ Tops ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ But Blows Its Shot At Box Office History

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Because Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle made $16.24 million on New Year’s Day, which is more than the $14.5m than Star Wars: The Last Jedi earned yesterday. So, yup, the Dwayne Johnson/Kevin Hart/Jack Black/Karen Gillan action comedy is now doomed to lose its one shot at an all-time box office …

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Star Wars: You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby

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A long time ago, say about Forty years, the original Star Wars film arrived – a movie that presented a galaxy filled with strange aliens, a gaggle of good and bad white men and just one woman. By The Empire Strikes Back, creator George Lucas added one African American male round out the roster.

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Box Office: ‘Jumanji’ Overtakes ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ on New Year’s Day

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‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’ is a huge win for Sony as it relaunches the long-dormant property. Sony’s holiday hit Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle overtook Star Wars: The Last Jedi for the first time on New Year’s Day, earning $16.2 million in North America. That compares to $14.5 million for …

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Star Wars in Real Life

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Parisian photographer Laurent Pons revisited the Star Wars universe by capturing ship models and action figures to create these realistic compositions of the.

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EA ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ game sales to rebound after social media uproar, analyst predicts

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“Although Star Wars Battlefront II had a weaker-than-expected debut in terms of its domestic physical sell-through, we believe that the loyalty of the Star Wars fan base, the game’s appeal as a holiday gift, and the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi on December 15 will result in sales of the game …

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How ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Improves upon the Prequels

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If you watched Star Wars: The Force Awakens, you could go for the entire film without knowing there was a prequel trilogy. Given the poor reaction to the prequels, a reputation that hasn’t really improved in the decade since the release of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, it made sense that J.J. Abrams’ …

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Watch a 2016 Star Wars space combat game that never made it into production

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Star Wars: Battlefront 2 showed us how a good space combat game set in the Star Wars universe could look on modern hardware, and now a pitch video from 2016 has surfaced that shows another company’s take on the genre. You can watch the video above. The pitch was put together by Double …

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JJ Abrams Hinted At a Major Star Wars: The Last Jedi Plot Point Back in 2015

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Though Star Wars: The Last Jedi writer-director Rian Johnson had a good amount of autonomy when continuing the new trilogy, he did have some communication with J.J. Abrams about where to take the series. After all, Abrams was an executive producer on the film, and will continue the series as …

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Brewer and Star Wars Superfan Jonathan Wakefield Weighs in on The Last Jedi

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J. Wakefield Brewing Company founder, Johnathan Wakefield, is an extreme Star Wars fan boy with some sort of collectible or art lining every corner of his taproom. While conversing, the topic of The Last Jedi came up and his tone of voice changed with his responses about the movie as tepid as a beer …

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Do Disney’s Star Wars Movies Live Up to the Originals?

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While 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens was widely considered a successful revival of the sci-fi genre’s biggest franchise, this year’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi has some fans questioning whether Disney has what it takes to do justice to the original trilogy. Following Disney’s acquisition of Lucasfilm in …

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“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” wins the weekend box office battle with $52.6 million

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Disney(LOS ANGELES) — Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi was tops at the box office for the third straight week, raking in an estimated $52.6 million between Friday and Sunday and an estimated $68.4 million over the four-day weekend. ABC, like Lucasfilm, is owned by Disney. Jumanji: Welcome to …

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[MaX.+TV] !!2017!! online Solo: A Star Wars Story

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10 Things ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Absolutely Must Do To Be Amazing

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Well, the dust has finally settled on Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and everyone is in total agreement that it was wonderful and amazing. There is literally no controversy over the movie with every fan in total consensus. Yeah right, like that will ever happen with a Star Wars film. Then again, I do have some …

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Ron Howard drops another big teaser from Solo: A Star Wars Story

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While we wait with bated breath for that first trailer, Solo: A Star Wars Story director Ron Howard has dropped yet another teaser for the spinoff. In a new picture posted on his Twitter account, the director welcomed in the New Year with a snap of what appears to be a speeder (and a pair of mysterious …

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Thought Star Wars: The Last Jedi answered the mystery of Rey’s parents? Rian Johnson isn’t so …

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Sure, it’s 2018 but we can’t just up and leave Star Wars: The Last Jedi in the past now, can we? The movie opened up a lot of questions about the franchise, and even saw fit to answer a few for good measure… or maybe not. The burning question of the identity of Rey’s parents was seemingly answered, …

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Jedi Makes $1 Billion At The Box Office

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Beginning the year with a box office story that should surprise nobody, Star Wars: The Last Jedi has owned Christmas and New Year in cinemas, and has blasted through the $1 billion barrier after only three weeks on release. Its total up to New Year’s Eve was $1.040 billion, with half of that coming from …

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Star Wars: The Resistance Vivofit Jr. 2 Activity Tracker Device for Kids with Adjustable Band

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The Force is all around when the Star Wars: The Resistance vivofit jr. 2 is on your kid’s wrist. This swim-friendly activity tracker is tough enough for playtime, and with 1+ year battery life, there’s no stopping the action to recharge. Magic in the details. Swim-friendly (5 ATM) kids’ activity tracker device with …

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Star Wars Last Jedi: Mark Hamill responds to bizarre Luke Skywalker ‘revenge’ theory

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Warning: spoilers for Episode 8 of the Star Wars saga ahead. In the closing moments of Star Wars, Luke was seen effectively dying – or, much like Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi before him, passing to another level of Jedi existence. However, a claim started circulating on Twitter last week suggesting that …

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Solo: A Star Wars Story trailer to be released THIS WEEK? Rumoured date surfaces

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STAR WARS‘ next anthology tale, Solo, is out in just five months – and a teaser is reportedly expected this week. … There are two NFL matches due to take place that night, and user Risssk on the Star Wars Leaks subreddit thread has suggested one of them will come with the first footage from the film.

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New Star Wars movie to shoot in Scotland

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‘The Last Jedi’ director Rian Johnson is to helm the first instalment in the new saga of films, which will be set in the ‘Star Wars‘ world but outside of the Luke Skywalker story. Now the Scottish newspaper Daily Record has reported shooting is expected to begin in Argyll and the north Highlands in June.

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