Star Wars: Mark of Balance

Star Wars: Mark of Balance

By Mark IacobinoFictionScience Fiction
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  • Episode CXLVII: Andor Season 2 Episodes 1-3 Thoughts
    After almost 3 years, Andor has finally returned. Tony Gilroy picks up right where he left off, continuing to prove that he is a master of build up and pay off with a mehtodical 3-episode arc leading to a tragic finale. Hear my thoughts on the incredible set/costume design, wordlbuilding, and character work, as well as 2 criticisms I have, one involving Cassian, and the other involving THAT scene. Hope you Enjoy!

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    26 min
  • Episode CXLVI: The Worst Year for Star Wars - 2024 Year in Review
    2024 marked a definitive turning point in the Star Wars fandom with casual, and even die hard fans leaving in droves due to consistant low quality projects and a lack of direction at Disney and Lucasfilm. I discuss why this years failures were the biggest ever across TV, video games, and movies and why they far outshined the release of good projects like Skeleton Crew and Bad Batch's final season. Enjoy!

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    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode CXLV: Skeleton Crew Finale Thoughts
    Skeleton Crew delivers an explosive finale with solid action, good performances, and great themes with a another standout episode for the musical score. However, the finale had a lot of bark and no bite from our villains and some character arcs felt underdeveloped. Hear all my thoughts on the first season of Skeleton Crew as well the future for the show. Enjoy!

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    25 min
  • Episode CXLIV: Skeleton Crew Episode 7 Thoughts
    Skeleton Crew's penultimate episode keeps up the momentum with Jod's dark turn being solidifed and we finally return to At Attin. The musical score is the best its been for the series with standout moments being punctuated by great tracks. I talk about my negatives surrounding the conveniences and the concerns I have going into the finale. Enjoy!

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    16 min
  • Episode CXLIII: Skeleton Crew Episode 6 Thoughts
    Skeleton Crew delivers another solid character focused episode with spotlight moments for KB and Jod as we head into the penultimate episode next week. Hear my thoughts on the worldbuilding, the new character dynamics, the importance of the idea of "a Jedi", and so much more. Enjoy!

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    20 min
  • Episode CXLII: Skeleton Crew Episode 5 Thoughts
    In the holiday spirit, Skeleton Crew dropped its 5th episode on Christmas Eve, and it was another solid present. We get our most radical tonal shift in the show with a satisfying twist. The sense of adventure and discovery is still front and center with great comedic moments. The episode does suffer from more conveniences but I get into why they are more easily forgiven with this show. Hear all these thoughts and more. Enjoy and Happy Holidays!

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    20 min
  • Episode CXLI: Skeleton Crew Episode 4 Thoughts
    Skeleton Crew Episode 4 is another enjoyable episode directed by the Daniel's coming off their big Oscar win for "Everything Everywhere All At Once". Hear my thoughts on the great character moments, the environmental storytelling, plot conveniences that will hopefully be justified by the end of the series, some theories for the next couple epsisodes, and so much more, Enjoy!

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    19 min
  • Episode CXL: Skeleton Crew Episode 3 Thoughts
    Jude Law. Thats it. Thats the review. Skeleton Crew Episode 3 takes it up a notch from the premiere episodes and delivers great comedic moments, more fascinating mysteries, and exciting chase sequences. Jude Law's character of Jod steals the show. Hear all my thoughts on these topics and more. Enjoy!

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    19 min
  • Episode CXXXIX: Skeleton Crew Premiere Thoughts
    The newest live-action Star Wars show has premiered, does Disney continue to skid or does the series breath new life into the universe? Hear my thoughts on the all child cast, the immersion breaking moments, my theories for the kid's mysterious homeworld, and so much more. Enjoy!

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    15 min
  • Episode CXXXVIII: Clone Wars Arcs Ranked (6-1)
    The time has come... Hear me discuss my all time favorite arcs in Clone Wars. There are givens but maybe a dark horse or two? Ill give ya a hint, these 6 arcs all involve Clones, Ahsoka, and Manadalore. Wait thats pretty much the whole show... Enjoy!

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    57 min

About Star Wars: Mark of Balance

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Think Anakins love for Padme but in the form of a podcast. Wait... I have a bad feeling about this.
Star Wars Podcast discussing/analyzing movies, characters, tv shows, books, games, and scores!