Star Wars: Battle of Jakku comic shows Leia Organa pay a visit to Darth Vader’s funeral pyre, dealing with complicated emotions toward her father

Star Wars: Battle of Jakku comic shows Leia Organa pay a visit to Darth Vader’s funeral pyre, dealing with complicated emotions toward her father

When Anakin Skywalker was redeemed at the end of Return of the Jedi, Luke Skywalker had spent the previous year dealing with the fact that his father was actually Darth Vader. So by the time Anakin returned to the light, Luke had already come to believe there was still good in his father and was [...]

The Teek will make a return in Skeleton Crew, nearly forty years after Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

The Teek will make a return in Skeleton Crew, nearly forty years after Ewoks: The Battle for Endor

An obscure Star Wars species will be returning to the screen in Skeleton Crew, according to one of the show's directors in a recent interview with Empire Magazine. David Lowery, who directed one of the episodes of the upcoming series, shared that the Teek is in his episode, accomplished entirely as a puppit while surrounded [...]

Simon Kinberg is writing and producing a new trilogy Star Wars films!

Simon Kinberg is writing and producing a new trilogy Star Wars films!

Some big Star Wars news was reported today, as Deadline's Mike Fleming Jr. broke the news that Simon Kinberg has been hired by Lucasfilm to write and produce a new Star Wars trilogy. Kinberg adds that he has heard the movies will be episodes 10-12 of the Skywalker Saga, which obviously would be pretty massive [...]

A new Star Wars book just name-dropped Yoda’s rumored Jedi Master

A new Star Wars book just name-dropped Yoda’s rumored Jedi Master

One of the most closely-guarded secrets in the Star Wars universe is the background of Grand Master Yoda. By George Lucas's design we have never known the identity of his species, and much of his time training as a Jedi is also shrouded in mystery. We have not seen him prior to his days as [...]

Music by John Williams review: A simply terrific tribute to the greatest composer in movie history

Music by John Williams review: A simply terrific tribute to the greatest composer in movie history

There are very few people who have had a bigger impact on Star Wars being successful than John Williams. It is no exaggeration to say that without John Williams, Star Wars would not be Star Wars. He is the most successful composer in movie history, and his accomplishments are just staggering. He is the second-most [...]

New Star Wars comic will explore Kylo Ren’s complicated family legacy in-between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker

New Star Wars comic will explore Kylo Ren’s complicated family legacy in-between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker

The Star Wars comics are finally beginning to cover the time period following Return of the Jedi, but they'll soon jump a few decades further in the timeline to begin filling in some more gaps in the sequel trilogy storyline. Veteran Star Wars author Charles Soule is writing a new comic series called Star Wars: [...]

Ten years later, Rebels remains the best Star Wars series ever made

Ten years later, Rebels remains the best Star Wars series ever made

Ten years ago, Star Wars Rebels premiered on Disney XD, marking the first major new on-screen project that Lucasfilm premiered after the Disney acquisition. A decade later, it remains the very best series from the entire Star Wars franchise. That's especially high praise, and you might think it's an overstated opinion. After all, the galaxy [...]