Let’s talk about one of the wildest “what if” scenarios in the Star Wars universe: What if a Star Destroyer, one of those massive triangular ships, went full lightspeed and crashed straight through a planet? It sounds like something out of a nightmare, but it’s worth diving into both Star Wars lore and real-world physics …
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In 1999, Jake Lloyd appeared as Anakin Skywalker in The Phantom Menace. Lloyd portrayed Anakin as a young boy facing adversity and rising to become a Jedi. After facing his own struggles in school, Lloyd left acting and was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. These tragic developments run somewhat parallel to Anakin’s troubled character arc but …
Palpatine made his somewhat triumphant return in The Rise of Skywalker. It looked like he was to prevail, but was thwarted in the end by Rey, Ben, and generations of Jedi. Would he have succeeded if he had waited to announce his return? Why didn’t Palpatine wait until after his Final Order Star Destroyers were …
In the ever-expanding Star Wars universe, there’s always room for discussion, and George Lucas’ original vision for the sequel trilogy (ST) brings one of the more intriguing “what-ifs” to the table. According to revelations in Star Wars Archives: Eps I-III: 1999-2005, Lucas planned for Leia to become the Chosen One, not just a leader of …
Looking back, The Book of Boba Fett wasn’t exactly the glorious expansion of the Star Wars universe many fans hoped for. While there were certainly moments that captured our attention, the series, in hindsight, left more to be desired than it delivered. Let’s break down why this show didn’t quite live up to the legendary …
Naming a child in the Star Wars universe carries a lot of weight, especially when you’re the daughter of a powerful Jedi, the adoptive child of a royal family, and the wife of a galactic war hero. So, why did Leia name her son “Ben Solo”? While it sounds cool and familiar, when you break …
In a recent discussion, Daisy Ridley, who portrayed Rey in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, revealed that she was a big fan of the original plan for her character. Ridley shared that throughout the first two films, Rey was intended to be “no one”—just a powerful individual who didn’t need to come from a famous …
When A New Hope first hit theaters, we were all blown away by how fresh and exciting everything felt—the characters, the story, and of course, the way everyone looked. It’s amazing how much a character’s appearance tells us about who they are, right? Take Obi-Wan Kenobi, for example. If you remember, his simple robes in …
Shared by u/ChildSlayer66: The scene finishes, and my lovely GF (who has never seen SW before) WHIPS her head around in shock and asks’ “Did he just kill those kids?” I start laughing, and she just starts repeating.”Oh my god, oh my god, that’s so F-d up!” When Obi-Wan high grounds tf out of Anakin, …
Star Wars fans know Qui-Gon Jinn as the maverick Jedi who discovered Anakin Skywalker and foresaw the child’s destiny long before anyone else. His beliefs and choices often put him at odds with the Jedi Council, and, as a result, he never secured a seat among the council’s ranks. But was Qui-Gon truly wiser than …