I grew tired of Jedi psychobabble, the remixed Joseph Campbell archetypes and the inability to explore new narrative themes. “Star Wars Outlaws,” releasing Aug. 30 on PlayStation 5 ...

The Emperor and all his cackling and crackling belong to the mythic, the macro Star Wars — the Joseph-Campbell-hero's-quest of George Lucas' original vision, which combined sprawling space-opera ...

Documentary charting the contribution to Hollywood movies made by writer Joseph Campbell, whose ideas about mythic structure helped shape Star Wars.