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In this, the final formal installment in our series of looks at the Star Wars movies through the lens of hope, we’re talking about the last movie in the Skywalker […]
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In doing my research for these “Hyperspacing Hope” episodes, Solo: A Star Wars Story caught me off guard. Of all the movies I’ve examined so far, Solo is the one […]
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This the 9th of 11 episodes focused on the nature of hope as it’s depicted in the Star Wars movies, and the 8th out of the nine Skywalker Saga movies […]
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This is the eighth episode in a series of looks at how the nature of hope is depicted in the Star Wars movies. Previous episodes focused on the movies in […]
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We’re moving on to the sequel trilogy as we continue the Hyperspacing Hope series! A lot of commentary exists (and I’m among them) about how The Force Awakens mirrors A […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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It’s part 3 of our ten-part weekly series looking into the nature of hope as it’s expressed in the Star Wars movies! Today, I’m examining Return of the Jedi, which […]
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In this second of a 10-part weekly series, I’m looking at the nature of hope as it manifests in The Empire Strikes Back. Along the way, we’ll talk about the […]