Star Wars fans everywhere know the heroes and villains of the films. Luke Skywalker. Darth Vader. Han Solo. Emperor Palpatine. Princess Leia. Darth Maul. Yoda. Count Dooku. Lando Calrissian. There are certainly too many to name here which shows the creative nature of the movies. That also goes for the music. Scores, songs, and simple…
Star Wars lore is not limited to six movies and an animated series. In fact, before the acquisition of LucasFilm, the Expanded Universe had a plethora of comic books, novels, and video games filled with adventures, heroes, villains, and exotic locations. This includes some pretty cool characters who have influenced the story-arcs. Here is the…
I put off doing my review for the second season of ‘The Mandalorian,’ also known as Star Wars: The Mandalorian because I could not think of a way to write this review without doing spoilers for particular episodes. I feel now that enough time has gone by to write it. Mando (Pedro Pascal) is now on…
Disney Star Wars films, with a single exception, have not been well-received by fans of the film franchise. However, shows like The Mandalorian, the final season of Clone Wars, and video games have been keeping a light on for the fandom. Disney Investor’s Day 2020 revealed that LucasFilms is moving forward with a few shows…
The actor who is best known for being the man in the Darth Vader suit David Prowse has passed away at 85. He died at a London Hospital on November 28, 2020. Prowse was a British heavyweight weightlifting championship in 1962 and two further years, even representing England in the weightlifting event at the 1962…
Adapted from an early rough draft written by George Lucas, The Star Wars tells the tale before the saga became the science fiction fantasy franchise that is beloved all over the world. Written by J. W. Rinzler with artwork by Mike Mayhew, Rain Beredo, Nick Runge, and Michael Heisler, this tale has a lot of…
Originally, Star Wars Episode IX was supposed to be helmed by Jurassic World director Colin Trevorrow before he was released from Kathleen Kennedy and Disney following “creative differences” and was replaced by J.J. Abrams, who directed The Rise Of Skywalker. Recently, Writer-producer-director Robert Meyer Burnett took to YouTube where he shared some leaks about the information of the…
Writer-producer-director Robert Meyer Burnett took to YouTube where he shared some interesting details about ‘Duel of the Fates,’ which is rumored to be the working title for Star Wars Episode IX directed by Colin Trevorrow. You may recall that Trevorrow parted ways with Disney, citing “creative differences” and was replaced by J.J. Abrams, who directed…
J.J. Abrams takes back the director’s chair of one of the world’s most beloved science fiction franchises with Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise Of Skywalker, Disney’s final entry into the Skywalker Saga. After receiving a transmission that appears to be from the thought-dead Emperor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid), Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) travels to the…
At the 2019 Star Wars Celebration, Disney and LucasFilms unveiled the new title for the upcoming Star Wars film. The official title is ‘The Rise Of Skywalker.’ After the unveiling, they released a teaser trailer to celebrate the occasion. While I am not a fan of the title, since they killed off Luke Skywalker in…
Star Wars was once a thriving franchise that inspired a world of fans, who are now divided over one thing, Rian Johnson’s The Last Jedi. While the majority agree, even if they had to watch it twice to realize it, Episode VIII, while visually stunning, was a cinematic disaster and a poor remake of Episode…
The Last Jedi is pretty much the worst Star Wars film ever made. Sure, it has great special effects and visuals, but that is about it. It was essentially what its predecessor was, a bad remake of another film in the franchise. Now granted, director Rian Johnson had an uphill battle after J.J. Abrams made…
Star Wars Episode VIII The Last Jedi premiered in theaters this week. Directed by Rian Johnson, it immediately follows The Force Awakens, picking up right where the film leaves off. Normally, I have a summary of the plot, but I’m afraid I will deliver too many spoilers if I do that. Thus I will…
Since Disney acquired Lucas Films, the Star Wars universe has changed as we know it. They have done away with years of what fans call the Extended Universe. It was a series of novels with various authors. They introduced a whole cast of planets, heroes, and villains. Disney has relabeled them Star Wars Legends. They…
Okay, so there are a lot of positive reactions to the new Star Wars character Rey. One thing we can agree on, even if you thought Star Wars The Force Awakens was a remake of Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope, like me, or you thought The Force Awakens was the chosen one to bring…
Marvel Comics presents their next Miniseries in their new Star Wars Expanded Universe featuring everyone’s favorite Rebel princess: Leia Organa. Taking place right after the events of Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope, Princess Leia sets off on an adventure to gather surviving members of the destroyed planet Alderaan. Her journey takes her across…
What happened in-between Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope and Episode V The Empire Strikes Back? This graphic novel, set during the Star Wars Darth Vader ongoing series answers that question. After the Rebel Alliance destroyed the Death Star, the rebels are on a high attempting to destroy one of the largest Imperial factories…
Written by Kieron Gillen and featuring art by Salvador Larroca, the ongoing Star Wars: Darth Vader by Marvel Comics released its first graphic novel. Volume 1: Vader takes place in-between Star Wars Episode IV A New Hope and Star Wars Episode V The Empire Strikes Back. It features a suspicious Vader after he encounters Luke…
Star Wars Episode VI: Return Of The Jedi is the finale to the original saga. Director George Lucas decided to end the trilogy on a high note with plenty of sci-fi action. Like its predecessors, this film has many lines that remain quotable to this day. Here Are Ten Awesome Quotes From Star Wars: Return…
Star Wars Episode VII The Force Awakens is directed by J.J. Abrams, who is taking the franchise in a new direction under the guidance new LucasFilms leader Kathleen Kennedy after the ouster, uh, acquisition from George Lucas. Rey (Daisy Ridley) is a lonely girl living on the desert planet of Jakku. After meeting a droid named…
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back is one of the most iconic sequels to hit cinemas. Franchise creator George Lucas saw how the fans generated interested in antagonist Darth Vader and he expanded his impact on the movies. Like Episode IV, this film has many lines that remain quotable to this day. Here…
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope is one of the most iconic science fiction fantasy stories to hit theaters and home video. Film creator George Lucas really put his best foot forward in character designs, story-arcs, and special effects. One of the coolest things about Episode IV especially is the many lines that remain…
