In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Star Wars: The Acolyte • Wrap Up
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محتوای ارائه شده توسط TruStory FM and Superhero Ethics. تمام محتوای پادکست شامل قسمتها، گرافیکها و توضیحات پادکست مستقیماً توسط TruStory FM and Superhero Ethics یا شریک پلتفرم پادکست آنها آپلود و ارائه میشوند. اگر فکر میکنید شخصی بدون اجازه شما از اثر دارای حق نسخهبرداری شما استفاده میکند، میتوانید روندی که در اینجا شرح داده شده است را دنبال کنید.https://fa.player.fm/legal
Now that Star Wars: The Acolyte is fully released, we dive in, dissecting the highs and lows of this new Star Wars series. Hosts Matthew Fox, Erin McGowan, and Alex Korman offer a generational perspective on the show's impact and its place in the Star Wars universe.How does The Acolyte compare to other Star Wars shows? The hosts rate it between 6.5 and 8 out of 10, praising its nuanced storytelling and character development while noting some pacing issues. They discuss how the show's format of short weekly episodes may have hindered its storytelling potential.What did The Acolyte reveal about the Jedi Order? The hosts explore how the series presents a more flawed and human portrayal of the Jedi, challenging viewers' perceptions of the Order. They draw parallels between the Jedi's institutional problems and real-world issues in law enforcement and other organizations.Who were the standout characters and performances? The hosts highlight Amanda Stenberg and Lee Jung Jae's performances as some of the best in Star Wars history. They also discuss the intriguing dynamics between characters like May, Osha, and Master Kimer.Other topics covered include:
Bonus member content: Speculation about a potential second season!
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
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- The show's exploration of light and dark side duality
- The potential connection to Darth Plagueis and Sith lore
- How The Acolyte fills in crucial gaps in Star Wars history
- The effectiveness of the show's flashback sequences
Bonus member content: Speculation about a potential second season!
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
- Discord: Join in the conversation about this podcast, my other podcast Superhero Ethics, as well as the rest of the TruStory.FM Podcast
- Email: ✉️ swg@theethicalpanda.com
- 𝕏: SWGenerations
- Facebook: TheEthicalPanda
- Instagram: SWGenerationsPod
- TikTok: TheEthicalPanda
- Visit Star Wars Generations on TruStory.FM for more information, contact info, and more!
- You can find more about Alex Kormann’s work on Instagram or on his website.
- To see more of Erin McGowan’s cosplay adventures and fandom thoughts, check out her Instagram or Tiktok.
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محتوای ارائه شده توسط TruStory FM and Superhero Ethics. تمام محتوای پادکست شامل قسمتها، گرافیکها و توضیحات پادکست مستقیماً توسط TruStory FM and Superhero Ethics یا شریک پلتفرم پادکست آنها آپلود و ارائه میشوند. اگر فکر میکنید شخصی بدون اجازه شما از اثر دارای حق نسخهبرداری شما استفاده میکند، میتوانید روندی که در اینجا شرح داده شده است را دنبال کنید.https://fa.player.fm/legal
Now that Star Wars: The Acolyte is fully released, we dive in, dissecting the highs and lows of this new Star Wars series. Hosts Matthew Fox, Erin McGowan, and Alex Korman offer a generational perspective on the show's impact and its place in the Star Wars universe.How does The Acolyte compare to other Star Wars shows? The hosts rate it between 6.5 and 8 out of 10, praising its nuanced storytelling and character development while noting some pacing issues. They discuss how the show's format of short weekly episodes may have hindered its storytelling potential.What did The Acolyte reveal about the Jedi Order? The hosts explore how the series presents a more flawed and human portrayal of the Jedi, challenging viewers' perceptions of the Order. They draw parallels between the Jedi's institutional problems and real-world issues in law enforcement and other organizations.Who were the standout characters and performances? The hosts highlight Amanda Stenberg and Lee Jung Jae's performances as some of the best in Star Wars history. They also discuss the intriguing dynamics between characters like May, Osha, and Master Kimer.Other topics covered include:
Bonus member content: Speculation about a potential second season!
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
…
continue reading
- The show's exploration of light and dark side duality
- The potential connection to Darth Plagueis and Sith lore
- How The Acolyte fills in crucial gaps in Star Wars history
- The effectiveness of the show's flashback sequences
Bonus member content: Speculation about a potential second season!
We’ve started the conversation. Now we want to hear from you!Want to continue the discussion with us? Agree or disagree with what we talked about, or add your own thoughts? We’ve got options for you!
- Discord: Join in the conversation about this podcast, my other podcast Superhero Ethics, as well as the rest of the TruStory.FM Podcast
- Email: ✉️ swg@theethicalpanda.com
- 𝕏: SWGenerations
- Facebook: TheEthicalPanda
- Instagram: SWGenerationsPod
- TikTok: TheEthicalPanda
- Visit Star Wars Generations on TruStory.FM for more information, contact info, and more!
- You can find more about Alex Kormann’s work on Instagram or on his website.
- To see more of Erin McGowan’s cosplay adventures and fandom thoughts, check out her Instagram or Tiktok.
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