Some sad news came our way earlier this week, as we learned that Andrew Jack died at the age of 76 after a battle with COVID-19. Jack was a highly successful dialect coach, perhaps most notable for his work on The Lord of the Rings trilogy, as he created the dialects of Middle Earth and [...]
At Star Wars Celebration last year, when it was first revealed that Sheev Palpatine would be returning in The Rise of Skywalker, Lucasfilm President Kathy Kennedy said that the idea had been in the works for a long time. Apparently a recent interview that Roger Guyett, the film's visual effects supervisor, did with Cinefex revealed [...]
Star Wars Adventures recently returned for a second season, and I'll be exploring more about that in future articles. They're slowly rolling out new episodes on the Star Wars Kids Youtube channel each week, and they're pretty cool. But one in particular stood out to me so far, and it's the one about General Leia [...]
With the return of the seventh and final season of The Clone Wars, interest in the show has been renewed and rekindled. The first arc of the show focuses on the Bad Batch and them teaming up with Rex and Anakin Skywalker to retrieve Echo. In the first three episodes of the arc, one of the [...]
It's Friday, which means a new episode of The Clone Wars! This week's episode, entitled "Deal No Deal," is the second in the arc focusing on Ahsoka Tano's journey after leaving the Jedi Order. She befriends two sisters, Trace and Rafa Martez, and in this episode they wind up leaving Coruscant on a job. Let's [...]
The first arc of the seventh and final season of The Clone Wars focused heavily on Rex and the Bad Batch, going on a mission in search of Echo. In the second episode, "A Distant Echo," they find what they're looking for: Echo is alive, though in a badly damaged state. Mention is made of [...]
One of the most significant new characters introduced in The Rise of Skywalker was Allegiant General Pryde, a brand new officer in the First Order. The film pits Pryde against General Hux, while also making it clear that Pryde outranked Hux in the First Order hierarchy. But after Supreme Leader Kylo Ren turned back to [...]
When the sixth episode of this season of The Clone Wars airs this week, we will be halfway through the final season of the beloved show. But it sounds like the best is yet to come. As we know, the show was always supposed to end with the Siege of Mandalore, and we're finally going [...]
One of the very interesting aspects of The Rise of Skywalker novelization, written by Rae Carson, was how it explained further Palpatine's return. I'll be writing about this more in-depth soon, but today I want to focus on this aspect of it: Darth Plagueis's secret to immortality was finally revealed! But first, let me ask [...]
The Rise of Skywalker novelization was recently released, and author Rae Carson did an incredible job at capturing the film in writing, while adding tons of fun details, helpful insights, and exciting answers. It's a great read, and I highly recommend it. I'll be breaking down plenty of stuff from it in the coming days, [...]
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