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An interesting new Star Wars book was recently announced, as Skywalker: A Family at War, by Kristin Baver, releases on May 4, 2021! Baver is a writer and editor for StarWars.com and the host of the "This Week in Star Wars" show, so she's a great choice to tackle this project. The book is a [...]
*** This post includes spoilers for Light of the Jedi and The Great Jedi Rescue*** The High Republic era is underway, kicking off a multi-year publishing initiative that explores a great era for the Jedi and the Republic. Set 200 years before The Phantom Menace, we got the first two novels last week with Charles [...]
*** This post includes minor spoilers for A Test of Courage*** A few days ago I reviewed the book that kicks off the massive High Republic publishing initiative, Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule, and it was fantastic! Today, let's review A Test of Courage by Justina Ireland, the junior reader novel that continues [...]
*** This post includes minor spoilers for Light of the Jedi*** The High Republic is here! The first three books of the massive new publishing initiative were released earlier this week, as well as the first comic. I'll be reviewing all of them, but we begin today with the novel that kicks everything off, Light [...]
Boba Fett is back! When last we saw him he was falling to his presumed death in the sarlacc pit in Return of the Jedi - that is, until his appearance in The Mandalorian revealed that he survived it. What they didn't reveal, however, was how. We first saw that he survived in Chapter 9, [...]
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 [...]
Recently, the anthology collection of stories paying tribute to the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back was released, and From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back lives up to the expectations by giving us 40 stories about 40 characters from the film, written by 40 different authors. Like you would obviously [...]
This year is the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back, a film that continues to stand out in the saga as perhaps the best of the best, widely considered to be the greatest of all Star Wars films. There has been a lot of celebration, and that continued with the recent release of From [...]
*** Be warned that SPOILERS ARE AHEAD for season two of The Mandalorian, so if you haven’t watched this episode, don’t read this article. Trust me, you want to go into this one without spoilers. *** Earlier this year, it was reported that Timothy Olyphant would play Cobb Vanth in the second season of The [...]
Ever since Ben Kenobi in A New Hope introduced us to the lightsaber, we've been hooked. "This is the weapon of a Jedi Knight," he tells Luke Skywalker. "Not as clumsy or random as a blaster. An elegant weapon for a more civilized age." In the decades since, we have seen tons of different lightsabers, [...]
