The Rise of Kylo Ren #4 shows that several familiar faces sensed Ben Solo finally turn to the dark side

The Rise of Kylo Ren #4 shows that several familiar faces sensed Ben Solo finally turn to the dark side

Over the last few months, we've been learning the story of Ben Solo's fall to the dark side in The Rise of Kylo Ren, the excellent four-part comic miniseries written by Charles Soule and illustrated by Will Sliney. The fourth and final issue was recently released, and it shows us Solo finally giving into the [...]

Ten interesting tidbits learned from The Rise of Skywalker Visual Dictionary!

Ten interesting tidbits learned from The Rise of Skywalker Visual Dictionary!

Whenever a new Star Wars film is released, a Visual Dictionary by Pablo Hidalgo of the Lucasfilm story group is published. And I rarely say anything is a "must read," but these Visual Dictionaries fit the bill: they are always among my most anticipated Star Wars publications, and they provide a wealth of fun tidbits [...]

Nine things we learned from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order!

Nine things we learned from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order!

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order was released last fall, and it's an amazing game - the one we've been waiting for. This single-player game features very good gameplay, thoughtful combat, and plenty of exploring and lore to add to a fantastic and compelling story. You can read my non-spoiler review of the game here, but [...]

So, apparently Leia was also frozen in carbonite after The Empire Strikes Back

So, apparently Leia was also frozen in carbonite after The Empire Strikes Back

The recent issue of the main Star Wars comic line, Star Wars #3, continued to explore the aftermath of The Empire Strikes Back. In this issue of the series, written by Charles Soule, we see Lando Calrissian, Luke Skywalker, and Leia Organa travel back to Cloud City, with three different purposes in mind. Luke is [...]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars: “On the Wings of Keeradaks” review!

Star Wars: The Clone Wars: “On the Wings of Keeradaks” review!

The Clone Wars returned with the third episode of the seventh and final season, and the penultimate chapter in the Bad Batch arc, entitled "On the Wings of Keeradaks." This episode sees our heroes attempting to flee from the Techno Union with Echo, and it was a fast-paced and action-packed episode! Let's dive in to [...]

The Rise of Skywalker novelization apparently reveals that Palpatine’s son was a clone!

The Rise of Skywalker novelization apparently reveals that Palpatine’s son was a clone!

Rae Carson's novelization for The Rise of Skywalker officially releases on March 17, but parts of it have hit the internet early. Included in that was the big but not crazy reveal that Palpatine's spirit occupied a clone body in the film. That meant that there were two clones in the film (in Palpatine and [...]

The Clone Wars just gave the most obvious indication yet that Obi-Wan and Rex knew about Anakin and Padme

The Clone Wars just gave the most obvious indication yet that Obi-Wan and Rex knew about Anakin and Padme

One of the most beautiful moments of the seventh season of The Clone Wars so far is a brand new interaction between Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala in the second episode, "A Distant Echo." Before heading off on their mission to Skako Minor, Anakin indicates to Rex that he must take care of something. Rex, [...]

A line was cut from The Rise of Skywalker explaining that Palpatine was “more than a clone, less than a man”

A line was cut from The Rise of Skywalker explaining that Palpatine was “more than a clone, less than a man”

The upcoming novelization for The Rise of Skywalker, written by Rae Carson, reveals that Palpatine's spirit lived on in a clone body. This gives a large part of the answer for how he returned, and the novelization makes it seem almost as if this clone body, which serves as the host for his spirit, can't [...]