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Impressed by the latest launch of Star Wars Outlaws, which we liked by the best way, this week’s podcast is all about what makes Star Wars… Star Wars. And it is one thing we’re exploring by way of the unorthodox path of selecting a bunch of issues that are not Star Wars and mentioning the methods they’re like Star Wars. Confused? Do not be, it is simply an excuse to have arguments.
Star Wars is a large media franchise that is had so many concepts chucked into it by numerous writers, administrators, showrunners, and each different kind of artistic over time that it is onerous to essentially pin down what its true essence is. Which is what makes the query “What’s the most effective Star Wars sport that is not a Star Wars sport?” such a enjoyable matter: you may conceivably make an argument for something. Sure, even Soccer Supervisor.
So what does our panel most affiliate with Star Wars: is it laser swords and area wizards, or a beleaguered resistance motion in opposition to a tyrannical empire? Is it the issues that famously influenced the younger George Lucas, resembling Flash Gordon journey serials, the movies of Akira Kurosawa, and dwelling by way of the Vietnam struggle?
Particular visitor Ian Dransfield from Some Outdated Video games Magazines joins host Jim and common panellists Connor and Mark. No Tom this week cos he was on vacation.
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