We usually picture clone troopers like Rex and Cody, disciplined soldiers who still have a conscience. But the Clone Wars weren’t that clean. Some clone units became the Republic’s “dirty work” teams, enforcing crackdowns, hunting targets, and treating civilians like collateral damage. Here are three clone units that were morally messed up, and what they …
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In Revenge of the Sith, both Yoda and Obi-Wan Kenobi confront the Sith directly. Obi-Wan faces Anakin Skywalker on Mustafar. Yoda confronts Darth Sidious in the Senate chamber. By the end of the film, Darth Vader and the Emperor are still alive, while Yoda and Obi-Wan go into hiding and wait for the new generation …
During Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, most of the attention is on Darth Maul, the Jedi, and the political chaos surrounding Naboo. But behind all of it, another Sith Lord is still alive, and still pulling strings. Darth Plagueis never appears on screen, never ignites a lightsaber, and never confronts the Jedi directly. Yet according …
Most Star Wars fans hear “lightsaber form” and think of the classics, Form III defense, Form V power, Vaapad, all that. But every once in a while, the lore throws out something that doesn’t feel like a style you practice so much as a trick you barely survive. But did you know there’s a lightsaber …
Anakin killing Dooku is one of those moments that happens fast, but it changes the temperature of the whole story. Dooku’s beaten, disarmed, and suddenly the decision isn’t about winning the fight anymore, it’s about what Anakin does next, with Palpatine right there watching. And if you want to understand what Yoda would’ve made of …
Most of us are used to thinking of Yoda as the gold standard of Jedi teachers. He trains generations of Padawans, he’s the Grand Master of the Order, and even Luke is told to seek him out as the final authority on how to be a Jedi. Then you read Dooku: Jedi Lost and see …
Being a Sith Lord isn’t all plotting revenge and throwing people off balconies. Between conquering the galaxy and backstabbing apprentices, some of these dark side users actually had… hobbies. Strange, dangerous, or just plain weird — here are ten things Sith Lords did for “fun.” 1. Darth Sidious Enjoyed Writing His Own Dark Side Philosophy …
If you watched The Clone Wars, you probably remember Embo, the quiet bounty hunter with the wide hat that he somehow uses as both a shield and a weapon. He was one of the most memorable bounty hunters in the series. Then the new Mandalorian and Grogu trailer brought Embo back into the conversation, and …
At the end of Revenge of the Sith, Anakin Skywalker is left in one of the worst situations imaginable. After losing the duel to Obi-Wan on Mustafar, he’s burned, mutilated, and lying helpless on the edge of a lava river. For a brief moment, it really feels like that’s the end of him. But then …
We all remember that moment on Utapau. Obi-Wan is riding Boga across the sinkhole, Cody gets the transmission from Palpatine, and within seconds the clones turn their guns on him. Then Obi-Wan gets blasted off the wall and disappears into the depths below. And because Obi-Wan survives, a lot of fans have asked the same …