Head to Head - S02 - EP27 - ARE FANS RUINING THE POTENTIAL FOR FUTURE FILMS?

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Head to Head: A Star Wars Podcast

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We are live streaming on our YouTube channel every Friday at 8:00pm!  Are fans ruining the potential for future Star Wars films?  We answer that question in our main discussion, but first we talk about what we've been doing the past week, and catching up on the excellent season 7 of the Clone Wars!**NOTE: We had technical issues with this episode0:04:26The Cantina (Star Wars News/General Discussion):The Mandalorian has been a widely popular show, and it's had a lot to do with the record subscribers to Disney Plus.  Before the highly anticipated season 2, in celebration of Star Wars day, Disney is releasing a Mandalorian docu-series, which will cover the making of the series, and what we can expect for season 2.Speaking of the Mandalorian, Rosario Dawson's appearance in season 2 may be extended beyond one episode.  As Jedi Knight, and fan favorite, Ahsoka Tano, Dawson has a daunting task ahead in bringing this character to live action for the first time.  Are you excited to see her in the role?We finally have an update on the long-awaited Cassian Andor series.  While details are still sketchy, Disney is officially working on the series, and we have some new developments to share.0:26:22Duel of the Fates (Face Off Questions):Knights of Ren vs. The Inquisitors---------who is scarier?The might Knights of Ren, adopting Kylo Ren as their leader after Kylo slains their former master.  The knights continue their conquest, slaughtering those unworthy to live, and doing the bidding of Kylo, acting as his enforcers.  With their masked appearance they are a sight to behold, and they are excellent combatants.  The Inquisitors are similarly frightening in appearance, and as the Darth Vader's enforcers, they are fearsome warriors, who will stop at nothing to complete their mission.  They are the Jedi hunters, carrying out the Emperor's Order 66, and they will kill all who stand in their way.Who is scarier?0:33:44From a Certain Point of View (Featured Topic):Are Star Wars fans carrying out their own Order 66?It's not secret that Star Wars fans have grown more toxic as time has gone on.  The triumphant feeling that was brought on by the release of The Force Awakens quickly dissipated with the release of The Last Jedi, which has forever set the fans on an increasingly hostile mission, which is to mount a campaign against Lucasfilm, and to belittle those who enjoy the Disney-era Star Wars films.The problem is that actors, writers, and directors who would consider working on a Star Wars project are apprehensive to do so, because of the toxic nature of the fans.  Is this working against us?  Will the fans ruin the potential for future Star Wars films?0:48:26Clear Your Mind of Questions (Q and A): What is the Darksaber?--- Submitted by Yuel Vetti