What’s not to love about Star Wars? There are epic space battles, lightsaber duels, daring rescues, supernatural powers, fantastic beasts, and even a bit of romance. And not just any romance, a love triangle romance between Luke, Leia, and Han. But did Luke ever really stand a chance of capturing the princess’s heart? Spoiler alert: …
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In Star Wars, only characters who are Force-sensitive have the power to obtain a kyber crystal that will enable them to build a lightsaber. But there are also some who aren’t Force-sensitives who have wielded the weapon, with General Grievous serving as one of the most popular examples. Characters with a grudge against the Jedi, …
The galactic universe in Star Wars is split into the light and dark sides of the Force. While subjects such as good and evil (light and dark) aren’t always black and white, the light and dark side of the Force attempts to make their division as clear as possible. Naturally, the light and dark sides …
Force lightning is one of the most terrifying attacks in the Star Wars universe. It’s an ability that’s frequently used by the Emperor, but it is possible for others to learn this power. Although this ability was forbidden by the Jedi, it’s not exclusive to the dark side of the Force. Rey used Force lightning …
The duel aboard the Invisible Hand in Revenge of the Sith is one of the saga’s turning points. On screen, it’s the moment Anakin defeats Count Dooku and takes a step closer to the dark side. But in Matthew Stover’s novelization, the fight plays out with more layers of manipulation, betrayal, and tragedy. What the …
Whenever someone thinks of Star Wars, more often than not, they instinctively think of Darth Vader. It doesn’t matter if you’re a super fan or a complete newb to the franchise, chances are you know of the Dark Father. What is less known is Lord Vader’s tumultuous journey to that position of power. Unless you’re …
The relationship between Han Solo and Princess Leia spans the Star Wars saga. At times turbulent, other times loving, they are the central couple of the franchise. We remember them racing through the Death Star to make their escape, exchanging insults along the way. And, we remember them coming together as a couple after the …
Not only is Darth Vader the most popular, but he is also one of the most powerful individuals in the galaxy. Still, there are other characters who are just as masterful as Lord Vader. One such character is his comrade and brother in arms, Darth Maul. Naturally, the existence of these two powerhouses prompted fans …
The Emperor, or Sheev Palpatine, was known for using Force lightning. In Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, the Emperor mercilessly inflicts Luke Skywalker with these blasts of lightning. Other Sith were known for using Force lightning too. It is a power that coincides with the Dark Side, but can only the Sith …
Emperor Palpatine is a mysterious figure in the Star Wars galaxy. As possibly the most powerful Sith Lord, Palpatine sprang to power from the Senate, and his Force abilities were not known until it was too late. The Jedi were not aware that Palpatine was Force-sensitive or a Sith until he turned on them. That …