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Skytalkers

Machete Series: The Force Awakens

Skytalkers

Charlotte Errity & Caitlin Plesher

Tv & Film, After Shows, Film Reviews

4.7623 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2017

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

This is it! Caitlin and Charlotte discuss the final installment in the Skytalkers Machete watching series. In part one, they discuss story: how does it feel going from Return of the Jedi to here? How is this story set up? Is it successful? In part two, they discuss characters: loving Finn's journey, Charlotte gets emotional about Rey, and they of course discuss Kylo. In part three, they answer a ton of Twitter questions and continue their final thoughts on this watch order. Can you compare The Force Awakens to The Phantom Menace? Is it a jarring transition? Find out their answers to these questions and more on the latest episode of Skytalkers.   #skytalkersmachete is COMPLETE! Follow us on @skytalkerspod for more fun and individually @crerrity and @caitlinplesher. Thanks for listening! skytalkers.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Ray, Finn, Kylo. Do you remember where you were when you first heard those names?

0:07.0

The Force Awakens opened to rave reviews in 2015 and introduced a whole new audience to a galaxy far, far away.

0:13.0

It's the start of the sequel trilogy, and even though we don't know how it all ends, we're excited to talk about it right now.

0:34.2

Welcome to Sky Talkers.

0:37.6

Here are your hosts, Charlotte and Caitlin. Hello and welcome to Sky Talkers. I'm your host, Charlotte and Caitlin.

0:40.7

Hello and welcome to Sky Talkers. I'm your host Charlotte.

0:48.1

Hey, everyone. I am your host, Caitlin, and we've made it. We have made it to the Force Awakens.

0:57.0

I cannot believe it. I really can't. Like we started hashtag Sky Talkers Machete back this summer in July. Yeah, I just remember talking about it in May and planning it and planning it all out.

1:02.0

And it's like, what?

1:03.0

How are we finally finished?

1:05.0

It felt like this dragged on for a really long time too, but like at the same time, I can't

1:09.0

believe that we're done. So it's very odd.

1:13.5

I know.

1:13.8

We finished it a lot later than I think we attended because we had some episodes in the

1:18.8

middle with like Leia, Princess of Alderan, and of course, like the trailer reaction

1:24.1

and things like that.

1:25.8

But it's kind of fitting because now we're just like a couple of episodes out from

1:31.2

The Last Jedi.

1:32.9

Yeah, it's crazy.

1:34.0

Like I was, I know, I was planning our episodes and we're taking, just full disclosure,

1:41.5

we're taking a break the week of American Thanksgiving.

1:44.5

And we, so that means we only have three, like, main Skytalker shows until The Last Jedi.

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