In my estimation, Grand Admiral Thrawn is the greatest and most significant character ever created in Star Wars Legends. It's hard to imagine now that there was ever a period of time in which the future of Star Wars storytelling seemed bleak, but that was the case in 1991. The original trilogy had ended nearly [...]
*** Be warned that SPOILERS ARE AHEAD, so if you haven’t watched the most recent episode of The Mandalorian, don’t read this article. Trust me, you want to go into this one without spoilers. *** As has been the case in the last few episodes of The Mandalorian, some questions were answered, while others were [...]
With Ahsoka Tano the focus of a lot of attention right now, I wrote an introduction to who she is. But I would also really strongly encourage you to check out both The Clone Wars and Rebels, as both animated series are absolutely fantastic, and explore the character much more in-depth. I really encourage you [...]
*** Be warned that SPOILERS ARE AHEAD, so if you haven’t watched the most recent episode of The Mandalorian, don’t read this article. Trust me, you want to go into this one without spoilers. *** Over the last decade, Ahsoka Tano has emerged as one of the most popular and fan favorite Star Wars characters [...]
I don't like spiders. So, of course, when they showed up in Chapter 10 of The Mandalorian, they were enough to creep me out. That's for sure! But they also made me happy, because those spiders have a long history in Star Wars, dating back to Ralph McQuarrie, but this is the first time they've [...]
*** Be warned that FULL SPOILERS ARE AHEAD, so if you haven’t watched this episode, don’t read this article. Trust me, you want to go into this one without spoilers. *** It was reported earlier this year that Katee Sackhoff would be reprising the role of Bo-Katan Kryze for The Mandalorian, the live-action debut for [...]
With the Skywalker Saga and The Clone Wars both having recently wrapped up, it feels in many ways like the first chapter of the Disney Star Wars era has concluded. And while there's a cynical group of fans who will ridicule the era, it has been the golden era of Star Wars, with an incredibly [...]
If you have watched the Siege of Mandalore, which gives a fitting and final end to The Clone Wars, you might be wondering what happens next. Specifically, what happens to some of the main characters. What happens to Ahsoka Tano? What happens to Captain Rex? What happens to Maul? Well, luckily for you, we actually [...]
The most recent episode of The Clone Wars, "Old Friends Not Forgotten," was not only the best chapter of the series, but it also contained many parallels to other Star Wars media. I don't pretend to include them all here, but I've compiled eleven easter eggs, tie-ins, and parallels that offer nice connections with other [...]
The epic final trailer for The Rise of Skywalker was released on Monday, and there's a ton to unpack. If you're looking for my breakdown of the complete trailer, head here, but I want to focus on the shot that was the biggest surprise of them all in the trailer. It comes in the shot [...]
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