Damn Death Star “Truthers,” Inhibiting Reasonable Debate!
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If the Star Wars universe were like ours in any way, it would have its conspiracy nuts too.
For the Imperials, the thought that their Death Star could be taken down was as inconceivable as…well…9-11 appears to be in some oddball circles. In a pitch-perfect parody of paranoid documentaries, one filmmaker imagines how the OCD, hyper-sensitive denizens of that universe’s alt-media might conspiratorially view the most seminal event in their galactic timeline.
Watch after the jump…
About The Author
Luke Y. Thompson has been writing professionally about movies and pop-culture since 1999, and has also been an actor in some extremely cheap culty and horror movies you will probably never hear much about (he is nonetheless mostly proud of them, as he met his wife on one). As editor of The Robot's Voice since 2012, he can take the blame for the majority of the site's content, all of which he creates because he loves you very, very much. (Although he loves nachos more. Sorry.) Prior to TRV, Luke wrote for publications that include the New Times LA, Los Angeles CityBeat, E! Online, OC Weekly, Geekweek, GeekChicDaily, The L.A. Times, The Village Voice, LA Weekly, and Nerdist