Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture Podcast

Godzilla Minus One is a surprising hit! We've seen it, and we think it's the secret that Disney has been looking for to bring people back to the cinema to watch the MCU, Star Wars, Pixar, and Disney animation. PLUS: We discuss next year's surprising NEW installment in The Lord of the Rings franchise and give our thoughts on Dave Filoni's new job with Star Wars. And don't miss our r

Dive deep into the ever-expanding galaxy of the "Ahsoka" series on Disney+. As the nebulous trails of Ezra Bridger and the enigmatic Grand Admiral Thrawn converge, the saga reveals complexities that will leave every Star Wars aficionado gasping for breath. Unpack the evolution of Ahsoka Tano post-"Rebels" and delve into the intricate, often strained, dynamics with her former Padawa

In our climactic finale to the "DC's Kingdom Come" series, Nathan sits down with the mastermind himself, Mark Waid. Waid's groundbreaking storytelling has captivated readers for decades, and "Kingdom Come" stands as one of his most iconic works. We dive deep into the inspiration behind the narrative, exploring the socio-cultural influences that prompted its creation. How did Waid e

This episode unravels Ahsoka's transformative journey post-Jedi Order, from the poignant aftermath of her departure to her integral role as the undercover strategist, Fulcrum. We explore the relationships, pivotal missions, and evolving philosophies that molded her into a key pillar of the Rebellion.Witness her emotional struggles post-Order and the transformative encounters that m

Journey with us as we delve into the heart of the Star Wars universe, exploring the multifaceted bond between Ahsoka Tano and Anakin Skywalker.This episode sheds light on their initial camaraderie, forged amidst the fiery crucible of "The Clone Wars," and charts their evolving dynamics, rife with challenges, trust, betrayals, and deep-seated loyalty.We take a poignant look at the s

In this riveting episode of Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture Podcast, dive deep into the enigmatic journey of Ahsoka Tano, Anakin Skywalker's dynamic Padawan who redefined what it means to be a Jedi. From her challenging moments in the Jedi Order, grappling with betrayal and moral dilemmas, to her enlightening escapades in Coruscant's shadows, Ahsoka's path is nothing short of transfor

In this enlightening episode, we delve deep into the potential of James Gunn's hinted adaptation of the iconic "Kingdom Come" saga. With Gunn's unique filmmaking fingerprint, how will he honor the original's philosophical depth while adding his distinct touch? We weigh the merits of an animated adaptation against live-action, pondering the potential of each medium to capture the st

Delve deep into the heart of "Kingdom Come" as we explore the profound theological and philosophical themes that underscore this DC masterpiece in our 5th episode: "DC's Kingdom Come: The Philosophy." Traverse the scriptural corridors of sacrifice and redemption, reminiscent of Christ's journey, and see how these age-old narratives echo in the series. We navigate the eternal debate

Step into the tumultuous world of DC's "Kingdom Come" in our 5th episode, "DC's Kingdom Come: The Metahumans."As the narrative unfolds, we grapple with the younger generation of metahumans — their origins, their motivations, and the undeniable conflicts they have with DC's iconic heroes.We deep-dive into the generational clash that mirrors so many of society's real-world tensions

In this special episode, we're taking a hyperspace leap into the universe of the all-new limited series, Ahsoka. Blessed to have seen screeners for the initial episodes, we're here to share our spoiler-free first impressions. Journey with us as we discuss the post-Empire landscape, Ahsoka Tano's character arc since her Star Wars Rebels adventures, and the captivating visuals the sh