****This article contains major spoilers for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker**** The Rise of Skywalker is intended to be the end of the nine-chapter Skywalker saga. The film put a ton of effort into attempting to establish this satisfying ending, and it paid off in plenty of ways. In just one example, Rey ends [...]
There's nothing left to prove for Kathleen Kennedy when it comes to filmmaking. She's highly decorated, one of the most accomplished producers in movie history, and is currently third in lifetime box office gross, behind only Kevin Feige and Stephen Spielberg. Kennedy's career spans nearly four decades, and she has produced films like E.T. the [...]
This week's episode of Star Wars Resistance was called "Station to Station", and it put the focus back on Tam and the First Order - which, in turn, meant the episode was a strong installment. Let's dive in to our review! SUMMARY: We begin with the First Order, as Tam and Jace are deployed on [...]
We're getting close to the release of The Rise of Skywalker, and with it comes plenty of new planets! We have seen plenty of these new planets in the footage revealed for the film so far, but while we don't know a whole lot about them, here's what we do know of these new planets: [...]
In 1977, Star Wars was released, and filmmaking has never been the same since. It was a monumental achievement, and A New Hope remains an iconic film even today. It's awesome in so many ways, and the Trench Run at the end remains one of the coolest Star Wars moments. There are so many things [...]
With the launch of the series premiere of The Mandalorian came Dave Filoni's live-action Star Wars directorial debut. But he's a veteran when it comes to Star Wars storytelling. Vanity Fair's Anthony Breznican recently wrote a feature on Filoni, the man who runs Lucasfilm animation and who was essentially George Lucas's apprentice. He's a brilliant [...]
Today in an essay for TIME, Billie Lourd wrote a very touching, beautiful, and emotional essay about her mother, Carrie Fisher, and Leia Organa. It's a great read, and I would encourage you to click the link above and do so. Lourd writes about how, growing up, she didn't like Leia, as she just wanted [...]
WEDGE ANTILLES IS BACK! That's right, the hero of the Rebellion returns in the upcoming novel "Resistance Reborn" by Rebecca Roanhorse (releasing November 5), as the Resistance needs him. In a brand new excerpt from the novel released by StarWars.com, we learn that Wedge and Norra Wexley are retired to a quiet farming life on [...]
Late Monday night, Deadline reported that David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are stepping away from Star Wars and are no longer moving forward with their previously announced slate of films in the galaxy far, far away. Benioff and Weiss, the showrunners behind the massively popular Game of Thrones TV series, said in a statement to [...]
In the very first teaser for The Rise of Skywalker, the final shot was a revelation of the ruins of the second Death Star! Since then, of course, we've seen these ruins in plenty of other media, including the most recent trailer for the film. And since we knew that the second Death Star was [...]
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