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 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 [...]
[On this site I cover all things Star Wars, and also some things from other Lucasfilm properties like Indiana Jones and Willow. But I also share a love for The Lord of the Rings, and having kept up with the Rings of Power episodes weekly, I decided to write a review for the second season [...]
Clone captain Rex was a hero of the Clone Wars, and a hero of the Galactic Civil War. It turns out he didn't retire right away after the fall of the Empire, either. A new book written by Marc Sumerak, The Secrets of the Clone Troopers, is written as an in-universe reference book, written from [...]
Ewan McGregor has been very open about desiring a return to the Star Wars franchise and continuing the story of Obi-Wan Kenobi, and while nothing appears imminent, it does sound like conversations are ongoing. McGregor was at LA Comic Con recently and said that they are "exploring" ideas for a second season of Obi-Wan Kenobi, [...]
We recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of the season finale of Ahsoka, which included several very important developments for future stories. Grand Admiral Thrawn returned to the known galaxy to reclaim Imperial control, Ezra Bridger made it back as well and reunited with old friends, Ahsoka Tano and Sabine Wren were left behind on Peridia, [...]
The Hollywood Reporter recently ran a lengthy article by James Hibberd exploring the state of Star Wars under Disney, looking at how the films, shows, and other material have performed over the past decade. While the article wasn't really aimed at a bunch of unreported news, there were a few tidbits sprinkled in throughout. The [...]
Earlier this week, film producer Robert Watts died at the age of 86, having left an important impact on some of Hollywood's greatest movie franchises. In the mid-1970s, Watts was hired by producer Gary Kurtz to work on director George Lucas's new movie, Star Wars. Watts worked as the production supervisor on the first film, [...]
In the new non-canonical LEGO Star Wars special, Rebuild the Galaxy, protagonist Sig Greebling meets an old and mysterious Jedi Master named Bobarian Afol - whom Sig conveniently nicknames "Jedi Bob". In the story Jedi Bob is a Force builder, able to use the Force to form the LEGO bricks into various things to build [...]
The latest LEGO Star Wars special premiered today on Disney+ with the four-episode release of Rebuild the Galaxy. The story follows Sig Greebling, a young nerf-herder who loves telling the stories of the Skywalker saga to his friends. He and his brother, Dev, stumble upon an ancient Jedi Temple and find a shiny brick. As [...]
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