There is a key moment in Attack of the Clones when Palpatine caught Yoda’s attention. We think that Yoda is on to Palpatine’s true intentions and that he will take some action. Yet, Yoda remains silent on the issue. Why didn’t he speak out about his suspicions? The dark side is behind the answer. Palpatine …
Todd Wahlstrom
If we examine Lucas’s comments on the EU, we can derive two key questions. One, does Star Wars have a parallel universe? Two, should we be so critical of the Disney era if we accept the idea of a separate EU-Legends universe that is now being drawn into canon? It may not be apparent, but …
Interesting fact–Lawrence Kasdan strongly urged George Lucas to kill off Luke and have Leia become a Jedi in Return of the Jedi. This is an interesting story on its own, but it also offers a compelling case for how this narrative move could have made the saga more compelling. Kasdan Strongly Advised Lucas This recent …
We may know about Bothans from Return of the Jedi or Legends materials. This shadowy spy species is primarily self-serving, but it did aid the Rebels in their crucial hour. However, as of yet, Lucasfilm has not shown the Bothans in any film or show. Why is that? It could be that they want to …
Fans may have heard about the casting of Matt Smith in the new Starfighter film. Building on the momentum of Ryan Gosling and Mia Goth being added to the project, Smith’s inclusion figures well for this movie. Smith’s villain acting also fits well in the Star Wars franchise. The Excitement of Matt Smith Being Cast …
When watching the Rebels in battle, we may have noticed that they don’t seem to use captured Imperial weapons and equipment. That trend may sound strange. What explains it? The Rebels often saw Imperial gear as unfitting for the occasion, but also stole and used their fair share of items. They just preferred not to …
Before the battle over the Sarlacc Pit in Return of the Jedi, it’s easy to miss a crucial detail. As Luke, Han, and Chewie are about to be pushed to their doom, R2-D2 moves quickly into position to launch Luke’s lightsaber. Boba Fett is the only one who noticed the droid and knew something was …
Recently, the screenplay for Season 2, Episode 9 of Andor was posted. Most of it reads like the episode we watched. Yet, there are some interesting differences, especially with the dialogue. The screenplay included inner monologues that were not used in Episode 9, “Welcome to the Rebellion,” which provide new insights into the main characters …
Fans may not have fully recognized it before, but Marcia Lucas, in many ways, saved A New Hope and the original trilogy. Her editorial decisions and suggestions to George Lucas are responsible for some of the top moments in the first movie and steering the other two in the right direction. Marcia Lucas Saved A …
After The Book of Boba Fett, actor Temuera Morrison faded from the galaxy. While having a lengthy career in the Star Wars universe, Morrison has not been part of recent or expected projects because of that series. He recently had some comments to share with fans about it. Actor Temuera Morrison and Star Wars Appearing …