Episode 119: Negative Capability
The Overthinkers tackle New York Comic-Con and the changing landscape of the American holiday.
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George Lucas on Overthinking It
Star Wars Episode I: The Seven Warriors
A critical look at the greatest movie of the Star Wars Saga, Episode I.
George Lucas’ Secret Plan to Corrupt Your Children
Won’t somebody PLEASE think about the geeky children?
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The Bittersweet Dramatic Irony of Cartoon Network’s Clone Wars
Who’s gonna tell all the eight-year-olds how this war ends?
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[Think Tank] Is Avatar This Generation’s Star Wars?
Visually stunning, but how’s the acting?
Absolute Power Makes Lame Movies
Because I never get tired of ripping into George Lucas.
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Language and the Jedi [Think Tank]
The Overthinkers puzzle out the linguistic nuances of Star Wars.
The Mystery of Indy’s Sub Ride Solved
So waaaay back in February, I mused over the scene in Raiders where Indy apparently stows away on a Nazi submarine. What is going on here? Are we meant to believe that Dr. Jones somehow snuck onto the sub, found … Continued
George Lucas is Citizen Kane
I recently read an article about the possibility of more Indiana Jones movies, which included this little gem: Lucas sat down with AP Television at his Big Rock Ranch outside San Francisco, where he said he didn’t pay much attention … Continued
I’m just getting warmed up
Part 3 in a series of disgruntled rants. So towards the beginning of the movie, Dr. Jones tells us: Legend says that a crystal skull was stolen from a mythical lost city in the Amazon, supposedly built out of solid … Continued
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