In the recent LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales holiday special, the story of how Ben Solo joined up with the Knights of Ren is told by Vaneé, the creepy attendant of Darth Vader's Castle. The special isn't canon, however, so while it was really cool to see this story told, fans might be wondering: what's [...]
LEGO Star Wars is back with another holiday-themed special, and it's every bit as good as you would expect from LEGO Star Wars. Following up on the success of the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special last year to celebrate Life Day (Christmas), this year the special was LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales to celebrate Halloween. [...]
Star Wars #16, written by Charles Soule, ties in very well with War of the Bounty Hunters #3 (also written by Charles Soule), which sees Luke Skywalker showing up to help the rescue effort of Han Solo - and preparing himself for a rematch with Darth Vader. But more than any of that, this issue [...]
The War of the Bounty Hunters continues! I've been reading along each week, but I'm a bit behind on my reviews of each issue, so I'm catching up. Star Wars #15, written by Charles Soule, is one of the most marginally connected issues to this whole crossover event it seems, but it nonetheless was one [...]
When I was writing about the dumb controversy that has surfaced recently regarding the reality that Ahsoka Tano had more formal training than Luke Skywalker, my mind began to be pulled in other directions as well. In the Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian episode looking at the season two finale, Dave Filoni made a comment about [...]
The recent episode of Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian looked at how the showrunners behind the successful Star Wars live-action series brought Luke Skywalker into the season two finale. Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni spend a considerable amount of time talking about how they made this happen, as does director Peyton Reed and the incredible folks [...]
Long before the release of season two of The Mandalorian, quite a bit of casting news leaked. Timothy Olyphant was playing Cobb Vanth. Katee Sackhoff would be reprising her role of Bo-Katan Kryze. Boba Fett was back, played again by Temuera Morrison. And a fan-favorite would be making her live-action debut, as Ahsoka Tano would [...]
The latest episode of the behind-the-scenes series Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian dropped on Disney+ today, with the special episode titled, "Making of Season 2 Finale." And true to form, it focused exclusively on the finale - namely, the final few moments of it. That's when, to the thrilling surprise of Star Wars fans, Luke Skywalker [...]
Rose Tico once said that we’re going to win not by fighting what we hate, but by saving what we love. That wisdom is pertinent for Star Wars fans; amidst seemingly incessant criticism, I want to spend time actually liking Star Wars. I love all Star Wars, so in this series, I’ll walk through each [...]
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 [...]
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