To pen an authentic and intellectual cinema review – the kind worthy of publication in America’s snootiest airport magazine – one must remember to include countless, such as it were, asides and clauses, seemingly without a purpose other than rendering one’s prose an inarticulate gruel of half thoughts, all while…

Nope, you pretty much nailed it. I feel a lot of Anime fans secretly know how dumb and shameful the shit they watch is, so they try extra-hard to convince people that there’s a deeper societal message about individualism and the perseverance of the human spirit in the show about half-naked foxgirl ninja harems whose…

I know. The point would be to show another squad (hell, maybe even the one from the first game) in the similar scenario, with updated Republic Commando gameplay. That’s hardly interference, and there’s more than enough room for interesting scenarios using the precedent set by the show.

It’a a big wide Galaxy, and we know the Rebellion has more than a few cells. It wouldn’t be hard at all to create a narrative that reinforced Rebels while not interfering with the show itself.

They should make a new one, and tweak the second idea. Set it around the same time as Rebels, and have a former Clone squad striking against the Empire.