Star Wars: The Clone Wars movie review

Star Wars: The Clone Wars movie review

With excitement building over the coming release of a seventh season of The Clone Wars in 2019, we’re taking a look back at each episode of the first six seasons – doing so in chronological order.  Today, we’re looking at the third 'episode' chronologically, The Clone Wars theatrical release. SUMMARY: Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker lead [...]

Reflecting on the legacy of The Clone Wars at the film’s tenth anniversary

Reflecting on the legacy of The Clone Wars at the film’s tenth anniversary

Last Friday marked the tenth anniversary of the premiere of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, the animated film that served to launch the TV series of the same name. The film was a box office success despite its poor reviews from critics and much maligned reputation among fans.  For what it's worth, the film currently [...]

Breaking down what we learned from the Star Wars: The Clone Wars return trailer

Breaking down what we learned from the Star Wars: The Clone Wars return trailer

At San Diego Comic Con this summer, Dave Filoni delivered the news that thrilled Star Wars fans: The Clone Wars is returning. The series premiered in 2008 with an animated feature film titled The Clone Wars, and it was followed by six seasons of the TV show which became highly beloved by fans.  Created by [...]

Book Review: “Thrawn: Alliances” may just be Timothy Zahn’s best Star Wars novel yet

Book Review: “Thrawn: Alliances” may just be Timothy Zahn’s best Star Wars novel yet

Grand Admiral Thrawn and Darth Vader. It seems nearly impossible to think of a more dangerous duo in Star Wars, combining the Empire's most brilliant strategist and tactician with the Empire's most ruthless and capable warrior.  It seems too good to be true, like the dreams and fanfiction made up by countless Star Wars fans [...]

Thrawn meets Anakin Skywalker in new art, excerpt from upcoming novel

Thrawn meets Anakin Skywalker in new art, excerpt from upcoming novel

Next month, Del Rey will release the highly-anticipated Star Wars novel Thrawn: Alliances, written by veteran Star Wars author Timothy Zahn. The book, a sequel to Zahn's Thrawn released in 2017, further follows the exploits of Zahn's greatest creation and one of the greatest characters in the Star Wars universe, Grand Admiral Thrawn.  This time, [...]

New Forces of Destiny shorts feature some cool and significant Star Wars scenes

New Forces of Destiny shorts feature some cool and significant Star Wars scenes

Lucasfilm animation does some terrific work, as we've seen by the incredibly successful The Clone Wars and Rebels television shows.  Though those two shows have both wrapped up, and while there will be a future project(s) for Dave Filoni to focus on, Lucasfilm is currently producing short videos in the Forces of Destiny series. These [...]