Category Archives: Star Wars

Convention Report – ‘MCM Birmingham Comic Con 2017’

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

Oh I’ve had a fantastic time at the ‘MCM Birmingham Comic Con’ last weekend! This was held at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, which I attended twice previously in November 2011 and March 2016. This event was exciting for me! I got to meet my favourite stars from ‘Doctor Who’ and other franchises. Continue reading

Week 6 – ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’

It’s him!

Timelord007!

Yes! The ultimate ‘Star Wars’ fan! He’s followed my ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’! He wants to do a crossover review with me on ‘Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi’! But I won’t let him! Oh no! He’s not going to get to have a chance to have his say on a ‘Star Wars’ movie! Oh yes! I will see that… Continue reading

Week 5 – ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’

Last time in ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’!!!

Princess Leia has stolen the plans for the Death Star! The Galactic Empire chase after her! Darth Vader leads the chase! She gets captured! But we’ve ‘A New Hope’! Two droids, R2-D2 and C-3PO go down to Tatooine! They meet Luke Skywalker! They also meet Obi-Wan Kenobi – now an old man!!! Continue reading

Week 4 – ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’

Last time in ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’!!!

Um…Anakin Skywalker becomes Darth Vader in ‘Revenge of the Sith’.

That’s about it really.

Let’s get on with it! Continue reading

Week 3 – ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’

Last time in ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’!!!

Padmé Amidala is now Senator of Naboo in ‘Attack of the Clones’?! But that’s odd, since she was the Queen in ‘The Phantom Menace’! Reunited with Anakin Skywalker, she is! Anakin is now 10 years older and Obi-Wan Kenobi’s apprentice. He’s in love with Padmé! But he can no-do, since he’s a Jedi! Continue reading

Week 2 – ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’

Last time in ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’!!!

OH NO! ‘The Phantom Menace’: considered by many to be one of the worst ‘Star Wars’ films ever?! That’s impossible! Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi rescue Queen Amidala of Naboo from a greedy trade federation. Queen Amidala gets confused on whether she’s the Queen or handmaiden Padmé! 😀 Continue reading

Week 1 – ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

And welcome to the ‘Star Wars Film Review Season’!

For the next six weeks, we’ll be looking into the first six movies of the ‘Star Wars’ saga to celebrate 40 years of the franchise. I’m more of a ‘Star Trek’ fan than a ‘Star Wars’ fan, but that doesn’t stop me from sharing why I enjoyed these movies so much and to find what’s good and bad about them. Continue reading

New ‘Star Wars’ Page

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

Last year, I reviewed the 10 movie series of ‘Star Trek’ to celebrate its 50th anniversary! This year, it’s the 40th anniversary of ‘Star Wars’! So what can I do to celebrate this momentous year? Continue reading

Convention Report – ‘York Unleashed 2017’

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

Well, I had an amazing, exciting time last weekend at the ‘York Unleashed’ event (also known as ‘York Unleashed the Third’) at the York Racecourse in York itself! This was ‘York’s Own Comic-Con’ and they’ve been having it for a few years now! I greatly enjoyed attending and seeing what’s there! Continue reading

Carrie Fisher – 1956-2016

Hello everyone.

By the time you read this, I’ll be in Cardiff off to see ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ at the cinema!

I’d like to make a little tribute to Carrie Fisher, the actress who played Princess Leia in the ‘Star Wars’ movies! I’m deeply saddened to hear the news that Carrie Fisher passed away this week. I know that many ‘Star Wars’ fans will be devastated and deeply miss her as she was well-loved as Princess Leia. Continue reading