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The Something Awful Forums > The Finer Arts > Star Wars Holiday Special > "Skywalker Saga" was an incredibly transparent marketing term
 
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Pollyanna
Mar 5, 2005

I add nothing but doomer whitenoise to any thread I'm in.

Prince Myshkin posted:

And every time I hear someone using it sincerely I feel like I've gone insane. It's dumb as dogshit. Why did so many people decide to just start repeating it. Why.

you too, huh? there was a bunch of people on twitter who used some sort of pre-baked line that went something like “the end of the Skywalker Saga”, and the hashtags were flooded with variations of that same phrase (e.g. “emotional end to the Skywalker Saga”) before, during, and after TROS’s release

now I’m not saying it was bots, but

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The Something Awful Forums > The Finer Arts > Star Wars Holiday Special > "Skywalker Saga" was an incredibly transparent marketing term