About this episode
Paul Bateman is back for another round of Star Wars Influences . For this episode, we attack some of the most-requested subject matter for Influences - The impact of Joseph Campbell's on the plot of Star Wars . Join Jimmy Mac as he picks Paul's mind on the effect of Joseph Campbell on the saga and the oft-mentioned "Hero's Journey". Paul breaks down the philosophies and teachings of Campbell in a straight-forward and conversational style as he applies the aspects of "The Hero's Journey" to the story of Star Wars: A New Hope - From beginning to end. Plus, we talk about images revealed from Star Wars Episode VII including the now-famous Bad Robot "Hunka Junk" Millennium Falcon video and more!