Netflix’s ‘Challenger: The Final Flight’ Faithfully Honors American Heroes
‘Challenger: The Final Flight’ successfully tackles the anticipation, tragedy, and recovery involving the defining national event of a generation.
Through ‘Star Trek: Picard’ And Beyond, Patrick Stewart Chases ‘Something Bigger’
Not much is bigger than the Star Trek universe. ‘Picard’ is more than the continuation of one man’s journey. It’s the movement of a narrative that spans and inspires generations.
Will J.J. Abrams Cancel Kylo Ren In December’s Episode IX?
You may not be a space murderer, but if Kylo Ren isn’t redeemable in ‘The Rise of Skywalker,’ the implied message would be that you aren’t either.
The Fall Of Skywalker
Maybe “The Rise of Skywalker” will bind all the tedious storylines of the first two Star Wars sequels into a cohesive and rewarding coda. But probably not.
‘The Last Jedi’ Is A Good Movie Wrapped Around A Bad Movie
The Last Jedi explores the nature and purpose of the force in the universe, but is distracted with drab and childish conflict between characters you don’t really care about.
‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ Drops The Spirituality Of Its Predecessors
The heart of ‘Star Wars’ has always been the drama of good and evil and the Force—but ‘Rogue One’ dispenses with these deeper themes.
HBO’s ‘Westworld’ Is Just ‘LOST’ With Robots
HBO’s ‘Westworld’ could have been a thought-provoking commentary on the limits of artificial intelligence and the nature of human depravity. Instead, it just used cheap tricks and tired tropes to manipulate viewers.
‘Westworld’ Delivers A Stinging Critique Of Unlimited Human Freedom
We lose our humanity when we indulge in unconstrained freedom and self indulgence. Surprisingly, HBO’s ‘Westworld’ shares this lesson with its audience.
The Newest ‘Star Wars’ Fan Theory Will Blow Your Mind
If this theory is correct, then this is J.J. Abram’s greatest plot twist to date, and will be hard to top for the rest of his career.
Radio: Trump’s Nonexistent Policy Plans and 10 Cloverfield Lane
Peter Suderman says Donald Trump’s health care plan negates his own talking points.
Harrison Ford Deserved To Earn More Than Daisy Ridley
True equality is demanding that Daisy Ridley earns the recognition and earning power of her more seasoned co-stars.
How To Fix The Force Awakens With One Simple Trick
Star Wars: The Force Awakens could be improved dramatically with some small changes.
Chewie, We’re Not Home
Star Wars anticipation has peaked. But fans tempted to revel in nostalgia should heed Admiral Ackbar’s warning: ‘It’s a trap!’
The New Star Wars Trailer, Analyzed
The new Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer shows what so many fans get wrong about the franchise. Empires don’t just disappear.
Why J.J. Abrams (Probably) Can’t Ruin ‘Star Wars’
It looks like J.J. Abrams is going to give us an over-complicated, unwieldy film. But I’m not worried he will ruin the Star Wars franchise.
Star Wars Broke The Internet Last Night
Star Wars fans are cautiously optimistic about ‘The Force Awakens’ after its new trailer.