Tag: "Star Wars"

John Williams’ Music Translates Well to Classical? Who Knew?

| October 25, 2010 | Comments (1)

I get that web sites want to be hip and culturally edgy. I even get that the easiest way to do that is to hire a bunch of hipster writers yearning to hit it big with some ironically-titled book. But at some point, one of those young hipsters will post something like this, which’ll make [...]

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Everybody Was Lightsaber Fighting!

| February 15, 2010 | Comments (0)

I know this is old, but I hadn’t seen it before and it amused me. Thanks to Phil (@USS_Stalwart) for passing it along to me. Via that, I found this. Also funny, though old.

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Apparently, Adding a Black Bikini Really Brings Out Greedo’s Avarice

| August 14, 2009 | Comments (1)

It’s been a while since I did any Rule 5 blogging, and for that I’m sorry. I’ve been remiss in celebrating the beauty and grace of the female form. I’m pretty sure this will make up for everything, though. I know you’re going to want to thank me for this, so let me stop you. [...]

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Merry Life Day! It’s the Star Wars Holiday Special!

| December 22, 2008 | Comments (0)

It just wouldn’t be Christmas without a post about what is unquestionably most egregious act of egotistical marketing ever foisted on an unsuspecting holiday. It featured a stable of otherwise outstanding acting talent saddled with a Bruce Vilanch script that could have been written by a team of drunken freshman drama students. It has musical [...]

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Vote Lando ’08!

| November 4, 2008 | Comments (0)

If you don’t like how things are going thus far in the election, remember, there’s always a choice. See more funny videos at Funny or Die You have to admit. The guy does have a point. (via Ace)

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Just Say No to the Star Wars Prequels.

| July 4, 2008 | Comments (1)

Might as well savor this moment, folks because it won’t happen very often. I actually agree with Matthew Yglesias. …it occurred to me for the first time that a new generation who watches the six movie cycle starting with The Phantom Menace is going to wind up with a very different perception of the story [...]

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John Hawkins Just Made the Baby Jesus Cry

| May 1, 2008 | Comments (1)

Wait…what? Now I like John Hawkins plenty. I think he’s a pretty smart guy and he’s definitely plugged right into the whole blogging scene. But if he expects me to let stand his contention that the only Star Wars movie that merits more than a sluggish yawn was The Phantom Menace, then we may be [...]

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