Star Wars Episode IX- Taking One Last Look At My Friends

There was a time, only a few short months ago, where I came here pondering if my Star Wars fandom was broken. Like Luke watching the two suns of Tatooine set, I pondered what would come next for me within this fandom. Was I just tired of a franchise that has meant such a great deal to me? Was I even excited for Episode IX … Continue reading Star Wars Episode IX- Taking One Last Look At My Friends

A Letter To The Star Wars IX Director

Dear JJ Abrams, Thank you. Thank you for preventing even the whisper of conversation that George Lucas could return to direct another Star Wars movie. No one, not even George himself, wants that. Thank you for the universe George, but please don’t touch it anymore. I for one am happy to see that you will be book ending this new trilogy. Episode VII helped rejuvenate and resurrect a franchise that … Continue reading A Letter To The Star Wars IX Director

Star Wars Makes an Announcement and I Swallow Disappointment

If you recall in yesterdays Week In Geek I mentioned that Star Wars would be making a “big” announcement on Good Morning America today. And I waxed all poetic how that announcement could be a teaser to the teaser trailer or maybe just letting us know that the trailer was coming. There was so much potential and excitement over here in the I Am Geek camp that I tried to keep it contained. … Continue reading Star Wars Makes an Announcement and I Swallow Disappointment