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In Return of the Jedi, we saw one of the most powerful moments in Star Wars — Darth Vader turning on Emperor Palpatine to save his son. But here’s the big question: How did Palpatine, a master at sensing fear, anger, and betrayal, completely miss it? It turns out there’s an answer — and it’s …

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I’ve always wondered why the Jedi seem helpless when captured, especially when they have the Force at their disposal. Remember the scene in Attack of the Clones where Anakin and Obi-Wan are cuffed and ready for execution? Why didn’t they just use the Force to open those cuffs? Turns out, it’s not that simple. From …

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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 remains one of the great Star Wars mysteries. So far, we’ve met only three of them—Yoda, Yaddle, and Grogu—and that’s it. Two of the three rose to Jedi Master status and embody the light side. Grogu, the outlier, began training with Luke Skywalker but ultimately chose to leave the Jedi training and rejoin …

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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 handful of Jedi survived—among them were Ahsoka Tano, Kanan Jarrus, and others we later come to know, like Cal Kestis from Jedi: Fallen Order and Gungi, the Wookiee youngling from The Clone Wars. However, in Yoda’s eyes, none of them were considered true Jedi.  In Star Wars: Episode VI – …

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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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