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Can ‘The Acolyte’ Break Through the 'Star Wars' Institution? Plus, the ‘Hacks’ Season 3 Finale.
Jun 6, 2024
Director Leslye Headland discusses walking a fine line with 'The Acolyte' to please both general and hardcore 'Star Wars' fans. Plus, the hosts dive into the 'Hacks' Season 3 finale and their thoughts on the show's evolution.
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- Challenging Jedi stereotypes in 'The Acolyte' by portraying them as dynamic, flawed characters.
- Balancing fast-paced storytelling and detailed world-building in 'The Acolyte' for both fans and casual viewers.
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Exploring the Jedi Stereotype
The podcast delves into the portrayal of Jedi as uninteresting, self-serious figures within the Star Wars universe. It questions the traditional perception of Jedi knights as administrative and stoic, contrasting the expectation of Jedi being akin to Camelot with laser swords.
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