Julian Glover is now the first person to be officially credited in each of Lucasfilm’s three franchises: Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Willow

Julian Glover is now the first person to be officially credited in each of Lucasfilm’s three franchises: Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Willow

While Lucasfilm is mostly known for Star Wars, it actually has three franchises of note: Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Willow. The common link is that they all stemmed from the creative genius of George Lucas, and all three franchises are continuing their storytelling under the leadership of Kathy Kennedy. But there is now another [...]

LEGO releases a new Star Wars short celebrating New Year’s

LEGO releases a new Star Wars short celebrating New Year’s

With 2021 coming to an end and New Year's Day right around the corner, LEGO has released a new Star Wars short celebrating the holiday. The two-minute short centers around the Battle of Hoth from The Empire Strikes Back, but this time with a New Year's twist. The Rebels are setting up for the celebration, [...]

Darth Vader faces visions of his fears on journey to Exegol in latest comic

Darth Vader faces visions of his fears on journey to Exegol in latest comic

The current Darth Vader comic series, written by Greg Pak, is showing us something that seems very significant: Vader learning of, and traveling to, Exegol. Set in-between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, Vader learned of the secret and location of Exegol while being betrayed and tested by his master on Mustafar, [...]

Five things I love about The Empire Strikes Back

Five things I love about The Empire Strikes Back

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 [...]

My ten favorite stories in From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back!

My ten favorite stories in From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back!

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 [...]

List of stories in From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back revealed!

List of stories in From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back revealed!

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back, next month we will be getting a collection of short stories from Del Rey like we did with A New Hope, as From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back releases on November 10! I absolutely loved the last one, and so [...]

Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures releases four episodes celebrating The Empire Strikes Back!

Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures releases four episodes celebrating The Empire Strikes Back!

Galaxy of Adventures is an animated show that produces short videos animating some of the most iconic moments and characters of the Star Wars saga. These videos are terrific and really well-done, and they take dialogue and music from the films while providing an animated adaptation that's really good. And with the 40th anniversary of [...]