One of the most powerful moments in The Clone Wars is seeing Rex try to hold himself together when Order 66 begins. He still turns on Ahsoka, but not before forcing out a warning that changes everything: “Find Fives.” He is already being taken over by the inhibitor chip, yet he still manages to hold …
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The Millennium Falcon has one of the most recognizable ship designs in all of Star Wars, and a big part of that is the strange forked structure at the front. It is such a familiar part of the ship that most fans probably just accept it as part of the Falcon’s look. But once you …
A lot of Star Wars fans connect with Darth Vader before they are even old enough to fully understand him. He is clearly one of the saga’s villains, yet he is also one of the most loved characters in the entire franchise. George Lucas had his own explanation for that, and it is a lot …
Sabine Wren surviving a lightsaber stab in Ahsoka caused immediate debate, mostly because Star Wars already gave us one of the most famous fatal stabbings in the saga with Qui-Gon Jinn. So why did one of them die while the other lived? The simplest answer is that these were not the same wound. Sabine was …
In Attack of the Clones, we learn that the clone army was supposedly ordered by a Jedi named Sifo-Dyas. But for Obi-Wan to even reach Kamino, he first has to uncover the fact that someone deleted the planet’s data from the Jedi Archives. That is what makes the whole thing so suspicious. If Sifo-Dyas really …
A lot of fans have probably read C-3PO’s name a hundred times without thinking twice about the last character. But once you really look at it, the question is easy to understand: is it C-3PO with the letter O, or C-3P0 with a zero? The official answer is C-3PO, and that spelling fits much better …
Chewbacca’s belt is one of the most iconic details in all of Star Wars, but the movies rarely stop to explain what it actually does. It has been part of Chewie’s look since the very beginning, always hanging across his chest with those little metal boxes attached. So what’s actually in them? Ammo? Snacks? And …
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 …
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 …