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05 - Midichlorians
Who Shot First? A Star Wars Controversy Podcast
English - November 10, 2020 12:00 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB - ★★★ - 4 ratingsTV & Film Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Part 3 of the 3 Part Phantom Menace Controversy arc. On today's episode Ethan and Alex talk about the benefits and drawbacks of those small mitochondria called Midichlorians. Do they help the audience understand the force or do they make it more confusing? They also discuss the need to see all forms of a property to understand what is happening in one medium.
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Links to articles mentioned in the Podcast
https://www.vulture.com/2017/12/star-wars-prequels-midi-chlorians-defense.html
http://thestarwarsheresies.blogspot.com/2012/12/why-midichlorians-matter.html
https://slate.com/culture/2017/12/in-defense-of-the-phantom-menace-s-midi-chlorians.html
http://thestarwarsheresies.blogspot.com/2012/12/why-midichlorians-matter.html
https://fansided.com/2019/12/12/star-wars-midichlorians-explained/
https://io9.gizmodo.com/the-real-problem-with-midichlorians-5478314
https://www.cbr.com/star-wars-sequel-trilogy-lucas-midi-chlorians/