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Popverse Jump: Star Wars: Visions has convinced me that we don't need a new trilogy - we just need to let the galaxy be weird

The galaxy far, far away was never weird enough for me until Star Wars: Visions showed how vast and diverse it really was.

It took me years to figure out why exactly Star Wars Visions was such a draw to me. I’ve loved the Star Wars franchise since I was a kid – even before I knew what anime was, in fact. I’ve written about my highs and lows with the series before, but even when I fall out of love with the galaxy far, far away, I always come back for a new Star Wars Visions series. Not just because it is a chance to watch some of anime’s best minds at work but because it is a chance for Star Wars to finally be a bit weird again.

There is a reason why the cantina scene remains one of the most iconic Star Wars moments ever. Up until that point, the world felt very normal. Nothing but humans and droids and the occasional

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Trent Cannon

Trent Cannon: Trent is a freelance writer who has been covering anime, video games, and pop culture for a decade. (He/Him)

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