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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


The fundamentals of “Ahsoka” are rock solid, but the show has some of the worst villains in all of the Star Wars franchise.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Ahsoka’ is a good show held back by unforgivable flaws

October 4, 2023

The story of Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) is one of the most fascinating in the Star Wars universe. Starting out as a naive Padawan in the “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” movie, her character arc is on...

The Bad Batch stands together in front of a setting sun with the show’s logo visible in the background.

Reel Thoughts: ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ season 2 stumbles at first, but recovers for a memorable finish

April 4, 2023

Warning: This article contains spoilers. Following the destruction of Kamino in the season one finale of “Star Wars: The Bad Batch,” series Creator Dave Filoni was left in a unique position. Though...

A helmeted man with his face shielded wearing body armor. To the right, a woman wearing a helmet with an eye slit.

Reel Thoughts: “The Book of Boba Fett” doesn’t do its titular character justice

February 15, 2022

This article contains spoilers. “Wizard.” Unfortunately, not exactly how I would describe “The Book of Boba Fett,” the latest addition to the “Star Wars” franchise and a spinoff from...

A love letter to Star Wars: The Clone Wars after seven memorable seasons

A love letter to Star Wars: The Clone Wars after seven memorable seasons

May 13, 2020

The Monthly Between hated characters like Jar Jar Binks and infamously bad dialogue — does anyone else remember “I hate sand?” — the legacy of the Star Wars prequel trilogy remains controversial...

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