Opinion
There has been a lot of, let's put it more nicely than it deserves, discussion about where The Acolyte fits into the existing Star Wars canon. People have, again putting it nicely, debated whether or not the show is retconning the narrative (something that's been happening
Movie News
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3raPdxBb29Ql3Q5oVnUzHH?si=m1YfuatHSkO3udTvnhsucw In an interesting development, Warner Brothers and Legendary made the somewhat ambiguous announcement that an upcoming co-produced "event film" from director Denis Villeneuve will be released on December 18th, 2026. The fact that this film has not been titled has
Comics News
So we now know that Marvel's two flagship Star Wars comics (Star Wars and Darth Vader) will be coming to an end this September with each line's 50th issue. They also announced that they would announce a new line of comics in a "different era&
Streaming Review
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5fT0jIh7BejdEOcHCOh9dW?si=rI3d-6doSzu8mHLLrdLFmw The Acolyte is a pretty interesting expansion of the Star Wars canon because it doubles down on one of the most important and most blatantly misunderstood aspect of the prequel trilogy. The Jedi are borderline incompetent and more invested in protecting their
Podcast Episode
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ezPCKbLMDekVPBnEvmAZB Tales of the Jedi worked when it came out because it focused on characters and time periods that were (in the existing canon) not previously explored. The episodes about Count Dooku were the strongest as they outlined the slow desensitization of Dooku to the
Movie News
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7uaaxou39ttGbtH7FORIa9 This Week In Podcasts We have some cool stuff coming this week: * Tuesday on The Backlog Files, Adam will go through the games already reviewed for the Pokemon ranking to assign them star scores. * Wednesday on Beware of Spoilers, Adam will discuss Kingdom of
Streaming News
With exactly a month until the release of The Acolyte on Disney+ and an extended preview running in theaters alongside the 25th anniversary of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, a new trailer has been released for the show to give a little more of a sense about what
Movie Review
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2tpvYoma8fH3FB7rEzz8ZZ Josie is back so join her and Adam as they bicker about: * How they should do their Kingdom Hearts podcast series * How their 2024 Star Wars predictions are stacking up * What video games they would adapt if they had the chance * Is Dune: Part
Movie News
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3OHracgmmKR8FNvT0Sunjj It was a busy week so let's just dive in. New Segment: Winners From The Indie Space So to start out, this week will be the first time we look to see what independent films are winning at film festivals across the
Streaming News
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4Dnch0dIW0j5Uau81zB6OA One of the most frustrating things a show or movie can do is posit a mystery that the viewer knows the answer to while the cast doesn't. That's not to say in procedurals like Columbo or Perry Mason it doesn&
Streaming Review
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3QrpTaHpO0hD3rudwNqI3v For a list of hosts Beware of Spoilers is available on, click here. Join Adam for a discussion of the 8th episode of the final season of The Bad Batch on Disney
Streaming News
Following yesterday's announcement of a June 4th release date for The Acolyte, Disney has released a first trailer for the long-awaited series. This show will star Amandla Stenberg, Carrie-Ann Moss, Dafne Keen, and Rebecca Henderson in a story at the tail end of the High Republic era about
