In The Empire Strikes Back, Darth Vader enlists the help of a number of bounty hunters to hunt the Millennium Falcon. There was, of course, Boba Fett - by far the most well-known of the group, and the one who is ultimately successful. There's Bossk, the Trandoshan who has since appeared in a number of [...]
It seems that The Bad Batch has, like other primary Star Wars media, garnered a bit of a reputation at times amongst fans for ignoring minor canon details from books and comics and the like. We could debate those merits (I think it's largely overblown), but let's also point out how the past two episodes [...]
"If Anakin Skywalker had been around during the High Republic era, he might not have fallen to the dark side as easily." That thought was rolling through my head as I read the latest wave of The High Republic novels, The Rising Storm and Race to Crashpoint Tower, until the furor of the devastation at [...]
Of all of the projects currently in the works at Lucasfilm - and there are a lot! - the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series just might be the most anticipated of them all, which is saying a lot. The limited series, which is currently filming, features the return of Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen to the [...]
The next film from the Star Wars franchise will hit theaters on December 22, 2023, with Rogue Squadron, directed by Patty Jenkins. Though the film is still two and a half years away from its release date, it seems like production will start before long. It was recently reported that Matthew Robinson was hired to [...]
The Bad Batch is back, and it picks up where last week's episode left off! This episode, "Rescue on Ryloth," was probably one of my favorites yet this season, which is saying a lot, and there was so much there to unpack! Let's dive in to our review, but as always, full spoilers are ahead! [...]
The second wave of The High Republic books are underway, headlined by the brilliant and devastating novel The Rising Storm, written by Cavan Scott, that serves as the headliner to this wave of storytelling. That book tells of the Republic Fair, hosted on Valo and meant to serve as a display of the Republic's resolve, [...]
The second issue of Charles Soule's War of the Bounty Hunters comic released today, and it's setting up all of the pieces in place for the massive auction for the carbonite-frozen body of Han Solo. That gets underway in this issue, with seemingly every major player getting involved - including some who weren't exactly invited. [...]
In December, an hour-long look at the making of The Mandalorian season two was released, following up on the fantastic Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian series that had accompanied season one. The special looked at a variety of aspects of the making of season two, including the live-action debuts of Bo-Katan Kryze and Ahsoka Tano, as [...]
The next wave of books from The High Republic era were recently released, and I've just got to say... WOW. The most prominent novel of the group is The Rising Storm by Cavan Scott, and that's the one we'll be looking at today (we'll get to the others soon as well). And though there are [...]
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