5 rules for Star Wars spoilers to get ready for ‘The Last Jedi’

Spoiler season is upon us. For the third year in a row, there’s a new Star Wars film releasing in December, and by this time Friday the world will be full of volatile Last Jedi spoilers at every turn.

But what if you can’t see The Last Jedi at midnight because you’ll be a mess at work the next day? What if you have holiday events, weekend plans in another state, and can’t actually go see it until Monday night (no I am not talking about myself I’m fine!!!)??

In the age of internet, of next-day takes and analysis and memes and reviews, spoiler culture is thriving. It’s terrifying for those who wish to experience fiction afresh, without even the slightest idea what we’re in for so we get a genuine emotional reaction. Others believe the time for being precious about spoilers is passed; the movie is out, the show aired, the book released – if you haven’t experienced it firsthand by now, you shouldn’t care. Read more…

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