The new Star Wars television show Andor follows on the heels of The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, and Obi-Wan Kenobi, but is much different from these series. It is slower-paced and does not have standout characters like Din Djarin, Boba Fett, or Kenobi. It may appear to be a downturn in the success …
The galactic universe of Star Wars is no stranger to war. Of course, there can be no war without weapons, and the galaxy is not devoid of these. From blasters to lightsabers, the weapons that warriors use in the galaxy are nothing short of intriguing. Naturally, each side of the Force (light and dark) would …
Grogu is one of the most compelling characters in the Star Wars universe. As a member of Yoda’s species, Grogu has powerful Force-wielding capabilities. However, since he is attached to his Mandalorian father-figure Din Djarin, Grogu may opt to become a Mandalorian instead of a Jedi. Grogu would make a powerful Jedi, given his raw …
Star Wars shields are found in all of the major films and provide much-needed protection to starships, planets, droids, and humans. When we refer to shields in Star Wars, we are mainly talking about deflector shields. There are two main types of deflector shields, and the technology behind them is energy-based and could become a …
You may have handed out cute nicknames to friends, family, and peers that are a play on popular culture. The following nicknames depict familiar characters and terms from Star Wars, and the following descriptions will show you what makes these nicknames click. The cutest nicknames in Star Wars aren’t just talking about cute characters like …
Since 1977, the Empire has been a definitive aspect of Star Wars. Thanks to the Andor television show, the Empire continues to captivate audiences in 2022. The First Order sprang from the Empire and starred in the three Star Wars sequel movies. This new and improved Empire 2.0 sought to reclaim the galaxy with a …
The Droid Army fought the Clone Army during the Clone Wars, a conflict that lasted between 22 BBY and 19 BBY. Both armies had their strengths and weaknesses, and they varied dramatically in size. You may therefore wonder which army is stronger, and who would win the war. The Droid Army won in the numbers …
The Star Wars universe is filled with technological wonders. From light-speed spaceships to armor-piercing lightsabers, this is a world apart from our own. Or is it? While Star Wars is synonymous with technology, it appears that technology has not advanced much across the films. There is certainly not a lack of technology in Star Wars, …
We do not directly see it, and probably do not think of it right away when we think of Star Wars. But it’s there all the time and is important to the movies and shows we love. Gravity, or, more accurately, artificial gravity, is a central part of Star Wars. How does it work? Starships …
The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, and Obi-Wan Kenobi are three outstanding TV series in the Star Wars universe. There are many TV shows and movies closely interrelated in Star Wars. So much, that the plot of one show or movie could affect that of another. Since The Book of Boba Fett, The Mandalorian, …
Han Solo is known for being a leader of the Rebellion and a smuggler. After the defeat of the Empire, Han resumed his smuggler role. In Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Han smuggles dangerous beasts called Rathtars. This cargo is the latest in a line of items that Han has transported illegally. What did Han …
Luke Skywalker’s heroic return in the Season 2 finale of The Mandalorian stunned fans, and his appearance in The Book of Boba Fett continued to spark a multitude of conversations. The reason for all the hubbub? Luke looked almost as young as he had in Return of the Jedi, which was released over three and …
Obi-Wan Kenobi was known as one of the staunchest supporters of the Galactic Republic and the Jedi Order. He was also a character that, had he fallen to the Sith, would have sent shockwaves through the Star Wars fandom. But you may wonder what would have happened if Obi-Wan joined the dark side when Anakin …
Obi-Wan Kenobi was one of the strongest Jedi Masters in Star Wars. Besides his ascent to Jedi Master and subsequent seat on the Jedi Council, Obi-Wan was a gifted duelist. He also showed a remarkable connection to the Force, and he was an expert at keeping his emotions in check. However, Jedi like Yoda and …
The Empire’s strength came from its Imperial Navy. Yes, Darth Vader and the Emperor were impressive, but a commanding navy was central to the power of the Empire. The massive presence of Star Destroyers and the menacing sound of TIE fighters announced and spread this power. Without these ships, the Empire would have crumbled earlier …
While for most death is the end of their story, this isn’t the case for some in the galactic universe of Star Wars. For a select few, there is life after death, and they are known as Force Ghosts. The premise of Force Ghosts has always been an intriguing one to many in the fandom, …
When we think of the sounds of Star Wars, John Williams’s Main Theme or the Imperial March may come to mind. We might even recall the Creature Cantina Band’s song. Then again, we may just as quickly think of Chewbacca and his distinctive voice. The Wookiee audiences have adored since 1977, Chewie is large in …
The iconic Boba Fett got his own show. After appearing in The Mandalorian, Boba took on the starring role and filled out his character and story arc beyond the two original Star Wars movies that he was in. Boba grabbed attention back in 1980 with Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and captured audiences again …
Boba Fett is one of the more intriguing characters of Star Wars. Though he has shown himself to be ruthless and willing to kill for money, he has also demonstrated a softer, more honorable side. This has led many fans to wonder: is Boba Fett bad or good? Boba Fett is neither fully bad nor …
The Mandalorian is the hit new Star Wars series streaming on Disney+ that has fans raving about its characters and storyline. The main character, Din Djarin, is just one of the Mandalorians shown in the series, but his presence proves to be more than just a faceless figure. Mandalorians wear armor like that of Boba …
Chewbacca is one of the most well-known characters in Star Wars. Towering over the other characters and covered in long brown fur, it’s clear that everyone’s favorite “walking carpet” isn’t a human. So what is he? What is Chewbacca’s species? Chewbacca is a Wookiee. Like other Wookiees, he was born on the planet Kashyyyk. Because …