Episode 2,005: Revenge of the Sith!
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2005 is, of course, the year that saw the release of the final movie in the Prequel Trilogy, Revenge of the Sith. And to continue our series of looks at […]
Episode 2,002: Attack of the Clones!
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From a family dynamics view, Attack of the Clones is an especially difficult movie for Anakin Skywalker. Not only is he dealing with a life-or-death crisis in his biological family, […]
Episode 1,999: The Phantom Menace!
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We’ve hit another episode number that corresponds to the year of a Star Wars movie release, so we’re going to stop with The Rise of Skywalker talk for the day […]
Episode 1,923: The Nature of Hope in “Revenge of the Sith”
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In the bleakest of the Prequel Trilogy movies, the concept of hope gets weaponized by Chancellor Palpatine/Darth Sidious. He turns Anakin’s worst fears into the leverage he needs to destroy […]
Episode 1,922: The Nature of Hope in “Attack of the Clones”
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In this fifth of a series looking at the nature of hope as expressed in the Star Wars movies, we’re flipping the script. After all, hope isn’t a concept reserved […]
Episode 1,917: The Nature of Hope in “The Phantom Menace”
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The expressions of hope in The Phantom Menace are rather different from the expressions of hope in the Original Trilogy movies. A lot of that owes to the differences in […]