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Avoiding iPhone spoilers
What if we treated leaked prerelease product specs like we treat Star Wars plot details?
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What worked (and what didn’t) in ‘The Force Awakens’
It’s not perfect, but it’s good enough.
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Convenient coincidences in ‘The Force Awakens’
Plot holes in Episode VII show where the filmmakers valued nostalgia over good storytelling.
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Unhappy endings for the child actor who played Anakin Skywalker
The media has exploited Jake Lloyd for most of his life.
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Priming your ears
Hearing the film score before seeing the film enhances—rather than spoils—the theater experience.
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Is ‘Empire Strikes Back’ the only good ‘Star Wars’ movie?
Those who diss the prequels forget that the original trilogy had its own problems.
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Obi-Wan Kenobi himself warned against ‘Star Wars’ obsession
The late actor despised the franchise.
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How Disney kept its ‘Force Awakens’ secrets
It’s incredible how little we know about the new ‘Star Wars’ film’s plot.
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‘The hero of a generation’
Why ‘The Force Awakens’ is the first J.J. Abrams movie for which Michael Giacchino didn’t write the score.
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George Lucas breaks up with ‘Star Wars’
How would it feel to invent a universe, hand it over to others, and watch them reject your input?