Set after the events of Return of the Jedi, Disney Plus’ original Star Wars series focuses on a Mandalorian bounty hunter (Pedro Pascal) as he accepts an… Read more “Final Thoughts: “The Mandalorian” (Series One)”
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Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” (2019)
Contains Potential Spoilers (you can never be too careful!) In the concluding chapter of the Star Wars saga, word has reached all corners of the galaxy that… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” (2019)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Solo: A Star Wars Story” (2018)
Director Ron Howard’s Star Wars anthology film sees a young Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich) escape a life of hardship on Corellia alongside his childhood friend Qi’ra (Emilia… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Solo: A Star Wars Story” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Wars VIII: The Last Jedi” (2017)
The latest instalment in the Star Wars saga, writer/director Rian Johnson’s The Last Jedi picks up where The Force Awakens left off and focuses on Rey (Daisy Ridley) as she tries to… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Wars VIII: The Last Jedi” (2017)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Spaceballs” (1987)
Mel Brooks’ comedic send-up of Star Wars, Spaceballs features Bill Pullman as renegade space pilot Lone Starr who must protect runaway bride Princess Vespa (Daphne Zuniga) from the evil… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Spaceballs” (1987)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” (2016)
The first in a planned series of Star Wars anthology films, Rogue One is about Jyn Erso (Felicity Jones) and the small band of rebels who attempt to steal the plans… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” (2016)”
Double Whammy: Star Wars VII and The Hateful Eight
Yesterday, I made the bold move of watching two films at the cinema, both very different indeed. With Star Wars, I guess that I was inclined to… Read more “Double Whammy: Star Wars VII and The Hateful Eight”