In Attack of the Clones, Count Dooku was introduced as a central villain. Formerly dubbed Darth Tyrannus, Dooku had left the Jedi for the dark side and the Sith. Yet, how evil was he really? This is a highly debated question, with Dooku depicted as in the range of not so evil to pure evil. …
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Star Wars fans know much about Yoda. Yet, we may not be familiar with the symbol that goes with him. What is it and what does it represent? It has to do with Yoda’s personal approach to being a Jedi. What Is This Symbol? Fans discussed this mysterious symbol on this Reddit discussion. A few …
The First and Second Death Stars were front and center in the original trilogy. They resembled one another but were built much differently. Why was that the case? We can point to advances in technology and intended plans for the answer. How the Two Death Stars Were Constructed Differently Death Star I was the “moon-sized” …
In the Obi-Wan Kenobi series, Obi-Wan abandons his Jedi ways and buries his lightsaber. After his battle with Anakin and the defeat of the Order, he was in a state of despair. Yet, Obi-Wan also swore to protect Luke. What explains this contradiction? Why Did Obi-Wan Forsake the Force and Bury His Lightsaber? In Episode …
Everyone remembers how Obi-Wan severed Darth Maul in half in The Phantom Menace. We presumed he fell to his death down a reactor shaft until we discovered that Maul survived and became a renewed dark force. How did he manage to survive the fall? By luck and the dark side. How Did Maul Survive His …
If you’re planning to visit San Francisco, you should plan on an extra stop. In the Presidio is a Yoda statue worth checking out. The statue has emerged as a sightseeing destination for Star Wars fans from around the world. A Two-Foot Tall Yoda Statue in San Francisco Star Wars fans may have overlooked this …
We know that Vader suffered devastating burns after his lightsaber duel with Obi-Wan. He had to transition into his famous armor to protect him from them. Yet, if he hadn’t been burned on Mustafar, what would his outfit have looked like? He most likely would have followed in the path of Anakin-turned-Vader. What Would Vader …
In ancient Star Wars history, Darth Bane provided a way to preserve the Sith after their downfall to the Jedi. The Rule of Two designated that only a master and apprentice would exist at one time. It served as a firm decree for the Sith to follow. Yet, it seems like the Rule of Two …
Rogue One and Solo were part of the film series “A Star Wars Story.” The first film bolstered the idea of continuing this series, but the second movie did not go as well. Will Disney and LucasFilm revive this film series? It seems unlikely, but there is still a chance. Will “A Star Wars Story” …
It could be Star Trek to Star Wars for Chris Pine. Rumor has it that Pine is slated for the leading role in the Rogue Squadron film project. Could this be true? If so, what would that mean? It appears to bode well for the franchise. Chris Pine and the Rogue Squadron Film As Captain …