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In Revenge of the Sith, there’s a subtle but brilliant moment that often goes unnoticed, yet it speaks volumes about Anakin’s internal struggle and eventual fall to the dark side. The two scenes below are the key turning points in Anakin’s story arc—the moment he realizes that the Jedi and the Sith, in his eyes, …

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Ki-Adi-Mundi is one of the Jedi Masters, and traditionally, we associate this rank with wisdom and strength.  However, what if I told you that Ki-Adi-Mundi played a significant role in the downfall of the Jedi Order?  It may sound surprising, but I’ll walk you through the reasons and moments where his decisions contributed to their …

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When we talk about the Jedi, we all understand their training methods and combat perspectives.  One of the coolest aspects of Jedi training is deflecting blaster bolts, a practice even younglings start with during their first lightsaber training.  This practice helps them understand the Force and get used to wielding a lightsaber. However, in one …

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For many Star Wars fans, one lingering question that arises when watching A New Hope is: why doesn’t Owen Lars recognize C-3PO?  After all, C-3PO worked on Owen’s moisture farm in Attack of the Clones, yet when Owen buys the same protocol droid in A New Hope, he shows no recognition.  The answer to this …

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One of the most memorable moments in The Empire Strikes Back is when Darth Vader commands his troopers to use the carbon-freezing method on Han Solo.  Before Han is frozen, Chewbacca, carrying the disassembled C-3PO on his back, tries to fight back.  From Boba Fett’s perspective, he quickly raises his blaster, ready to take Chewbacca …

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The Star Wars universe is rich with moments that spark debate and intrigue among fans. One such moment occurs in the “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” animated series, specifically in Season 1, Episode 9, titled “Cloak of Darkness.”  In this episode, Obi-Wan Kenobi warns General Grievous about the self-destruct sequence of his ship, the Negotiator.  …

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Star Wars: The Acolyte” offered fans a fresh perspective on the Star Wars saga.  The series introduced a whole new set of characters, focusing on the Jedi who strive to protect the galaxy using the light side of the Force.  Additionally, it brought to light a new dark side Force user, Qimir. The show promised …

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From watching the prequel movies, we know the backstory of Anakin Skywalker and how that name was passed on to Luke. Yet, keeping that name doesn’t make sense, given that Luke was hiding from Darth Vader. Why is Luke’s last name Skywalker and not Lars after his uncle? We have real-world and in-universe explanations.  Luke’s …

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Throughout the Star Wars saga, the father-son relationship between Luke and Anakin is central to the narrative. Luke spends much of the original trilogy searching for and believing in the good that still exists in his father, despite knowing him only as Darth Vader, the terrifying enforcer of the Empire.  But what if Anakin could …

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