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Ten times the Star Wars universe was a master of ‘show don’t tell’

This article contains spoilers for various Star Wars shows, including Star Wars: The Bad Batch.  Anyone who’s ever written (or, in my case, tried to write) has probably heard the advice to “show, don’t tell.” Like most good guidance, it sounds simple, but it’s incredibly difficult.  “Show, don’t tell” invites the reader to draw his or her own conclusions.

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Michael B. Jordan shares how he blew his Star Wars audition

Michael B. Jordan could have been a central Star Wars character.  In a new interview, the Black Panther star opens up about how he might have landed the role of Finn in The Force Awakens only to suffer a horrible audition, due to Lucasfilm’s secrecy.  The audition process One of the key issues with casting

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Tom Holland shares how he ruined his audition for Finn in Star Wars

Star Wars fans know there is a lot of “could have been” castings for the famous saga. Yet, one, in particular, would have changed two huge franchises. Tom Holland is now opening up on how he “blew” his audition to play Finn in The Force Awakens and that it changed his career forever.  Spidey as

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15 Ridiculously Geeky Star Wars Presents For The Nerd In Your Life

With the imminent release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, fans’ excitement is growing at a rate close to lightspeed. But while pretty much everybody loves Star Wars in some capacity, we’ve all got that one friend/loved one whose adoration for the franchise is larger, even, than a planet like Tatooine. The question is, what do you

10 reasons we all love Star Wars so much

Star Wars is without doubt one of the most awe-inspiring movie-making phenomenons of all time. So it’s no wonder that the new string of movies has sent fans’ excitement into hyperspace. Here are 10 reasons why we love the Force, and all those who wield it… 1 Because it’s Far, Far Away The excitement starts immediately you