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Why are there so many posh British accents in Star Wars?

By Adeline Darrow
In Culture
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“Star Wars has always had its home in the UK,” a Disney representative announced before a London screening of Solo: A Star Wars Story, the latest film in the franchise. But as the movie wore on, I realised this was only partly true. There are lots of Americans, and lots of posh English people, but as someone with a regional accent, Solo involved me about as much as the Royal Wedding. From the...

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Star Wars: Battlefront didn’t have single-player because of Force Awakens

By Adeline Darrow
In Game
2 Min Read
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When Star Wars Battlefront launched at the end of 2015, one of the biggest criticisms it faced was the absence of a single-player campaign. Now, we know why – it’s all The Force Awakens’ fault. Speaking during Battlefront publisher Electronic Arts’ latest earnings call, Patrick Söderlund, executive vice president of EA Studios, touched on the reasons why the game was multiplayer-only. “The one...

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