Retrospective | ‘Rogue One’ Was Star Wars’ Most Egalitarian Chapter

Giovanni Iacobucci
Nov 6 · 10 min read

Last year, I watched all 33-and-counting Godzilla feature films ahead of the release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters. This year, I’ve undertaken a programming schedule that is much more manageable in scope, but even closer to my heart. This is The Road to ‘Rise of Skywalker’ Rewatch!

Previously: “Solo” Was Too Small to Withstand the Big-Screen Heat

From the beginning, Star Wars has been framed by hero’s journeys. No matter how vast the backdrop against which its tale was set, filled as it…

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Giovanni Iacobucci

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Media producer, director of the movie "West Coast Gothic," and author of the Bridgetown series. Sans-serif fonts have ruined my last name.

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