[ad_1] When Ahsoka Tano crashed into Anakin Skywalker’s life as his newly assigned padawan apprentice in 2008’s animated “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” she changed “Star Wars” forever. Much like her master, the teenager was reckless, impulsive, stubborn and didn’t always follow the rules. She was also the first female Jedi protagonist that audiences got… Continue reading ‘Ahsoka’ proves that women in the ‘Star Wars’ galaxy can be heroes
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What’s the Best ‘Star Wars’ Movie? All 11 Films, Ranked
[ad_1] Photo: Vulture and LucasFilms This story was last updated in 2019 to include Star Wars: Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker, the final installment of the trilogy of trilogies. We’re republishing on the occasion of our new ranking of every Star Wars TV show, which you can read here. A long time ago… Continue reading What’s the Best ‘Star Wars’ Movie? All 11 Films, Ranked
Every Star Wars TV Show, Ranked, From ‘Ahsoka’ to ‘Ewoks’
[ad_1] Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Disney, Getty We really should’ve seen how complex Star Wars was going to get when the first one was retroactively titled Episode IV. In addition to the movies, there are dozens of canon Star Wars books and comic series, video games, and many, many TV shows. That last bit is important,… Continue reading Every Star Wars TV Show, Ranked, From ‘Ahsoka’ to ‘Ewoks’
‘Ahsoka’s Opening Crawl Declares the Future of Star Wars
[ad_1] Despite the ubiquity of Baby Yoda merchandise and the critical acclaim of Andor, the Star Wars franchise has been somewhat adrift in hyperspace since 2019’s crime against cinema The Rise of Skywalker. The franchise’s big-screen future is a constantly shuffling series of projects that may or may not ever actually get made, and while… Continue reading ‘Ahsoka’s Opening Crawl Declares the Future of Star Wars
Emily Nussbaum on the Culture Wars in Country Music
[ad_1] Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter of the best New Yorker podcasts. Last month, the country singer Jason Aldean released a music video for “Try That in a Small Town,” a song that initially received little attention. But the video cast… Continue reading Emily Nussbaum on the Culture Wars in Country Music