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The latest episode of The Bad Batch, "The Solitary Clone", featured the return of a fan favorite Star Wars character: Clone Commander Cody. In the episode, Cody is leads a squad of clone troopers for the Empire in the post-Order 66 galaxy. He's tasked with leading a mission to Desix to bring the planet under [...]
George Lucas is a brilliant storyteller. That's not a controversial statement, but I want to mention one aspect of that here that I think has often gone overlooked. And it pertains to the way each of the three prequel films end. In his subtle genius, Lucas subverts our natural thoughts and feelings by suggesting there's [...]
In a line in Revenge of the Sith, early in the film after surviving the Battle of Coruscant, Anakin Skywalker tells Obi-Wan Kenobi that he owes him for saving his skin for the tenth time. To this, Kenobi counters by saying that it's only the ninth time, since that business on Cato Neimoidia doesn't count. [...]
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 [...]
The comic industry experienced quite a bit of delays over the last several months due to COVID-19, but on Wednesday the current Darth Vader Marvel series resumed, with issue #3 dropping. This is actually the third major Darth Vader comic series released in recent years, following Kieron Gillan's Star Wars: Darth Vader (set in-between A [...]
Now that the Skywalker Saga is finished, it remains to be seen what will happen to the opening crawl we've grown accustomed to in Star Wars films. The standalone movies haven't had them, and I'm not sure what will happen with future movies. But either way, a staple of the Star Wars saga films has [...]
In one of the most significant arcs of The Clone Wars, the season three story on Mortis, Obi-Wan Kenobi tells Anakin Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano that, "We'll be fine, as long as we stay together." It wound up being a foreboding statement in that arc, as the trio was separated on Mortis and things went [...]
For the first two episodes of the Siege of Mandalore arc of The Clone Wars, I have been pointing out some easter eggs, tie-ins, and other parallels to Star Wars material, as there seem to be plenty of them. I'm continuing that today by looking at just a few of the many parallels in the [...]
THE SIEGE OF MANDALORE IS HERE. Today's episode was the beginning of the end of The Clone Wars, kicking off the final four-episode arc. This is the one we've been waiting for, and I'll say this: my expectations were incredibly high entering this episode, yet it still managed to blow me away. It's the best [...]
With the return of the seventh and final season of The Clone Wars, interest in the show has been renewed and rekindled. The first arc of the show focuses on the Bad Batch and them teaming up with Rex and Anakin Skywalker to retrieve Echo. In the first three episodes of the arc, one of the [...]
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