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Tai Luu

In a 1977 interview, George Lucas clarified to the fans that his “Star Wars” is more of a fantasy than traditional science fiction. Lucas described “Star Wars” as a “space opera,” blending elements of classic fairy tales, mythology, and swashbuckling adventures with futuristic settings and technology.  This perspective was central to Lucas’s vision, shaping the …

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We’ve all seen the first battle between Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader multiple times. It happens on the planet Bespin in Cloud City.  Even though Luke was trained by two Jedi Masters, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Yoda, something strange happens during this encounter.  You’ll notice that when Luke faces Vader for the first time, he stands …

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Jon Favreau, the acclaimed director behind “The Mandalorian,” might be planning to exit the Star Wars franchise. Favreau’s work on “The Mandalorian” has been praised for its storytelling, character development, and respect for the original source material. However, rumors have been circulating that Favreau might be planning to leave the franchise due to alleged interference …

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In Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, we witnessed Darth Vader betraying Emperor Palpatine to save his son, Luke Skywalker.  But have you ever wondered how Palpatine, the master of sensing the feelings of those around him, couldn’t sense Vader’s betrayal at that intense moment? To unlock the answer to this question, …

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In various Star Wars scenes, we’ve seen Jedi get captured and handcuffed, but we’ve also seen Force wielders effortlessly unlock handcuffs using the Force.  So why didn’t Jedi like Anakin and Obi-Wan just use the Force to free themselves when they were captured? There are several reasons why this might be the case, and I’ve …

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We know that Yoda’s exile on Dagobah was so secret that none of the Empire, not even Darth Vader, could find him.  However, this comic series, part of the Star Wars Infinities Epic Collection, explores a “what if” scenario where Darth Vader actually discovers Yoda on Dagobah. In this alternate storyline, not only is Yoda …

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In a funny interview set up between our greatest Star Wars director George Lucas and Robot Chicken, the fun began when one of the Robot Chicken interviewers asked, “As the creator of Mara Jade…” Suddenly, George Lucas interrupted with a loud, “WHAT??!!”  He then followed up with, “I am not the creator of Mara Jade …

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As a regular person, we see how gravity works on a planet, essentially pulling everything towards the center.  However, our question here is: how does gravity work on the Death Star?  Is it like a planet or more like a battle station with multiple layers of floors? Based on the information I’ve gathered, I believe …

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Yoda’s species is one of the most mysterious in the Star Wars universe. We only know Yoda’s species through Yoda himself, Yaddle, and Grogu. Besides these three characters, we haven’t seen anyone else from this mysterious species.  Interestingly, two out of the three are Jedi Masters representing the light side of the Force. Grogu is …

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In Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, we see the moment where Luke defeats Darth Vader and confronts Palpatine.  However, this article is not about that confrontation.  Instead, we’re going to explore the details inside the Emperor’s Throne Room when Luke is being attacked by Palpatine’s Force Lightning. So without further ado, let’s …

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In Star Wars: Acolyte, we see Qimir confirming and declaring himself a Sith Lord in front of the Jedi in episode 4.  However, based on his appearance and the known Sith Lords, we don’t yet know which Sith Lord he actually is. The only thing we know about this new Sith Lord is his name, …

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After Order 66, only a few Jedi remained, including survivors like Ahsoka Tano,Kanan Jarrus or Ezra Bridger.  However, in Yoda’s eyes, none of them were considered true Jedi.  In “Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi,” Yoda tells Luke Skywalker that he will be the last Jedi after Yoda’s death. He says, “Luke, …

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The first lightsaber duel in Star Wars film history is the battle between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader on the Death Star in A New Hope.  After the battle, Obi-Wan mysteriously vanishes, later revealing himself as a Force ghost.  But did you know there’s a fascinating reason why Vader didn’t use any Force abilities on …

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In Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Season 7, Episode 10, we learn that Palpatine captured Maul. We saw Palpatine single-handedly defeat Maul and his brother Savage Opress.  Palpatine’s final words to Maul were, “Do not worry, I’m not going to kill you. I have other uses for you.” Palpatine planned to use Maul as bait …

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Believe it or not, the Clone Troopers from the Clone Wars series were hinted to become evil. We just didn’t notice it.  Here’s how the Clone Troopers were subtly shown to be the villains in the series. In Western media, villains often move from right to left on the screen. This is evident in many …

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The story begins in the comic series Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ghost Prison. In the first episode, we are invited to the graduation ceremony of the Imperial Officers on Coruscant. Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader attend the ceremony to congratulate the newly graduated young Imperial Officers. However, this ceremony is a setup by …

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Mark Hamill shared a memorable story during an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in 1977.  He started with a funny anecdote about Harrison Ford, who played Han Solo. Ford once jokingly threatened George Lucas, saying he would tie Lucas up and make him read the character’s dialogue at gunpoint. Hamill continued by …

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After eliminating all the clone troopers and replacing them with Stormtroopers, we believed the Empire had abandoned the cloning program.  However, in the story I’m about to share, the Empire continues to pursue cloning, this time in secret. The secret project involves creating a clone of Boba Fett, inspired by the Star Wars Legends 2010 …

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