Episode 2.9 – “Grievous Intrigue” Jedi Master Eeth Koth is captured by General Grievous. In a transmission from General Grievous to the Jedi Council, he uses hand signals to alert the council to his location. Grievous accurately predicts that the Jedi Council will send Obi-Wan and Anakin to rescue the kidnapped Jedi. Throughout the episode, [...]
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January 22, 2010
Review: Star Wars: Clone Wars 2.9 & 2.10 – “Grievous Intrigue” and “The Deserter”
- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars
January 11, 2010
Review: Star Wars: Clone Wars 2.8 – “Brain Invaders”
- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars
“Brain Invaders” “Attachment is not compassion.” RECAP: Geonosis has been captured by the Republic. Its droid factories have been destroyed, and Poggle the Lesser is being brought to Coruscant for trial and interrogation. While Anakin and Luminara travel to Coruscant, Ahsoka and Barriss will deliver medical supplies to Mace Windu on Dantooine. With a sneaky [...]
December 20, 2009
Review: Star Wars: Clone Wars 2.7 – “Legacy of Terror”
- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,News and Commentary,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars
“Legacy of Terror” “Sometimes, accepting help is harder than offering it.” Poggle the Lesser, the Archduke of Geonosis who has been causing problems lately (see the last few episodes), has too much information to let him get away, so Luminara bucks authority and rides off by herself to find him. Poggle appears to be riding [...]
December 18, 2009
Review: Star Wars: The Clone Wars 2.6 – “Weapons Factory”
- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Clone Wars,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars
“No gift is more precious than trust” At the start of the episode, Ahsoka instructing clone troops, but Anakin keeps interrupting. Aksoka complains to Anakin about his interruptions, saying he doesn’t trust her, but Anakin says, “It’s not about trust. It’s about getting the job done right.” This statement begins an argument that is the [...]
December 4, 2009
Review: Star Wars: The Clone Wars 2.5 – “Landing at Point Rain”
- by Grace Hebert | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars
A challenging landing on Geonosis expands into episode long battle between Geonosians, clone troops, and Jedi. Ahsoka and Anakin are vying for bragging rights by counting their kills, Legolas and Gimli style. The outer rim command orders the generals to land at Point Rain and regroup there to attack a Genosian control center. The opening [...]
November 17, 2009
Review: Star Wars: The Clone Wars 2.4 “Senate Spy”
- by Ben Rollman | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars
“A true heart should never be doubted.” Our newsreel narration alerts us to the fact that Senator Rush Clovis is involved in a Separatist conspiracy. Also, Anakin has returned from a long engagement. Padme kicks Threepio out and the two get very lovey and domesticated. The big news this time around is that the Banking [...]
November 16, 2009
Review: Star Wars: The Clone Wars 2.3 “Children of the Force”
- by Ben Rollman | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars
“The first step to correcting a mistake is patience.” We last left our intrepid Jedi fleeing a scuttled Separatist cruiser. They were unable to regain the Jedi Holocron or capture Cad Bane. But what’s this? One of the clone troopers is bleeding green? Ahsoka tries to stop Bane but he steals a V-19 and makes [...]
October 21, 2009
Review: Star Wars: The Clone Wars 2.1 & 2.2
- by Ben Rollman | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,Reviews and Recaps,Star Wars
“A lesson learned is a lesson is earned.” Star Wars: The Clone Wars premiered with two episodes, “Holocron Heist” and “Cargo of Doom.” Our new favorite bounty hunter Cad Bane is at the forefront of antagonistic action in both episodes. He has been hired by Darth Sidious to steal a Jedi Holocron from the Jedi [...]
May 19, 2009
Fall TV Finale Talkback Thread
- by Chris Piers | Filed under: Chuck,Dollhouse,Featured,Heroes,Lost,News and Commentary,Reaper,Sarah Connor Chronicles,Star Trek,Star Wars,supernatural,The Office
Hey, folks. Just trying something new. A lot of your favorite shows have wrapped up their seasons. Before we head into settling for our summer of whatever SyFy, HBO, BBCA, and others give us, consider this your thread to sound off on anything. photo credit: BlackHawkTraffic photo credit: idovermani Got any insights on what happened [...]
April 2, 2009
Review: Clone Wars 1.21 – “Hostage Crisis”
- by Ben Rollman | Filed under: Clone Wars,Featured,Lost,Reviews and Recaps,Site News,Star Wars
Cad Bane, Cad Bane, Cad Bane. You couldn’t go five minutes on Cartoon Network without hearing about Cad Bane. It was reminiscent of 1998-99 when there were posters and t-shirts and Taco Bell cups and merchandise galore of Darth Maul. We must love our Star Wars baddies. I will admit, Cad Bane is pretty cool, [...]