This 2003 romcom seemed destined to be a hit. But it was too camp, too synthetic, too satirical: the exact qualities that make it a cult favourite today
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Poland’s far right stages ‘Star Wars’ merger to dodge deregistration ahead of 2027 vote ⊕
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
New Hope merges with The Empire Strikes Back in a legal workaround aimed at keeping Poland’s third-largest political force on the ballot ahead of a 2027 election.
7 days ago
The QuickShot II joystick review – 80s clicks and waggles lovingly recreated ○
The updated QuickShot II brings retro gameplay into the modern era while preserving the no-frills button smashing and endearing flaws that fans loved
Nostalgia is big in the modern games industry. It’…
8 days ago
Trip to the Moon by John Yorke review – a storytelling handbook in dire need of an edit ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
A producer shares his tips for tight storylines, but they’re marred by verbal incontinence and hyperbole
Creative writing handbooks are almost an industry in themselves: the fledgling author, dramatis…
14 days ago
‘Choosing happy is a hell of a process’: Thundercat on funk, lost friends and being fired by Snoop Dogg (possibly) ⊕
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The genre-hopping bass virtuoso has backed Ariana Grande and Herbie Hancock, appeared in Star Wars and become a dedicated boxer. Ahead of his fifth album, Stephen Bruner explains his polymath mindset
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15 days ago
Super Nintendo by Keza MacDonald review – a joyful celebration of the gaming giant ⊕⊕
A portrait of the company whose ‘toymaker philosophy’ stands in contrast to the tech giants that rule our lives
What is the highest-grossing entertainment franchise of all time? You might be tempted t…
17 days ago
Star Wars and Life Of Brian actor, 87, left bulk of £720,000 fortune to sister, close friends and cats home ⊖
Kenneth Colley played Admiral Piett in the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.
28 days ago
Darth Vader's 'I am your father' Star Wars speech crowned most iconic film scene of last 50 years ⊖⊖
It is a line that made Star Wars fans everywhere gasp in 1980, and has been regularly quoted - and misquoted - ever since.
This isn’t the film you are looking for: the Star Wars franchise is hamstrung by a massive identity crisis ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The space opera to end them all once blasted everything in its path. But a muddled approach has led to indecision and paralysis
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars was an actual movi…
34 days ago
DAN HODGES: The Force is definitely with Andy Burnham... and there's nothing Darth Vader Starmer can do to change it ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
During their climactic duel at the end of Star Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi issues Darth Vader a prescient warning. 'You can't win, Darth.'