A collection of anthology Star Wars stories was recently released, Stories of Jedi and Sith, and one story in particular caught my attention. "Masters" was a short story about Palpatine and Yoda written by Tessa Gratton, marking her first contribution to Star Wars, though she has also joined the team of The High Republic and [...]
Shadow of the Sith is one of the best and most important Star Wars books to be published in years, and there's a ton that we learned from it. One cool tidbit is that, for the first time in the new canon, we know the actual location of Luke Skywalker's Jedi Temple! It comes early [...]
In Return of the Jedi, Luke Skywalker reveals to Leia Organa that they are siblings, and that Darth Vader is their father. This shocking revelation comes on the precipice of the Battle of Endor, and the movie ends with only the briefest of reunions between brother and sister amidst the celebration of victory. But what [...]
Last week, the trailer for the upcoming Light & Magic docuseries was officially released, and it's amazing. The series is directed by Lawrence Kasdan, who is no stranger to the world of Star Wars and George Lucas, having written The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, and Raiders of the Lost Ark (and later [...]
On June 30, 2023, Indiana Jones returns. The fifth and seemingly final installment of the iconic franchise is hitting theaters fifteen years after the previous chapter, and it will feature the return of some of the most legendary figures in movie history: star Harrison Ford and composer John Williams. And it sounds like there's a [...]
When Qui-Gon Jinn finally showed up in the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, it wasn't a surprise - but it was glorious. Jinn appeared in the show's final scene as a Force ghost, completing a season-long arc of Obi-Wan trying (and failing) to communicate with his long-dead master. Jinn discovered a way to return from the netherworld [...]
Last month, Disney/Lucasfilm Press published an anthology collection of Star Wars stories, about various characters and written by various authors, called Star Wars: Stories of Jedi and Sith. It's a very similar format as the book that was released a couple of years ago, Star Wars The Clone Wars: Stories of Light and Dark, which [...]
Taika Waititi is a busy man, and he's currently promoting the release of his latest film, Thor: Love and Thunder, which releases in the United States on July 8. He's also directing the next Star Wars theatrical film, but we don't know much about that yet. What Waititi did disclose recently, though, is that it [...]
What happened in-between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi? Charles Soule is hard at work currently filling in that time period. He's writing the main Star Wars comic line, which focuses on the time period, but he's also in the midst of a trilogy of stories that is telling an influential story [...]
The five-part Crimson Reign comic mini-series by Charles Soule has wrapped up! The story is the middle chapter in a trilogy about Qi'ra and Crimson Dawn set in-between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. It comes after the five-part War of the Bounty Hunters series, and it sets up the final chapter, [...]
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