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The Death Star, of course, is one of the biggest weapons the Empire could ever be proud of. They spent nearly two decades building the first one — only for it to get blown up by the Rebels in just a few days. Then, not learning their lesson, the Empire went and built a second …

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We’ve seen how Star Wars loves to explore the theme of family — fathers and sons, masters and apprentices, the light and dark side all connected through bloodlines. But what’s really fun is that this theme isn’t just part of the story — it’s true behind the scenes too.Over the years, several Star Wars actors …

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When Obi-Wan and Luke head to Mos Eisley to find a pilot, they’re desperate for credits — so desperate that Obi-Wan even tells Luke to sell his landspeeder just to cover the cost of their trip. And yet, here’s the thing that always raises eyebrows: they had just found a whole abandoned Sandcrawler full of …

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At the end of Return of the Jedi, we see Darth Vader’s final moment — the one where he redeems himself and returns to the light side of the Force by destroying the Emperor. In doing so, he not only saves his son but also helps restore balance to the Force and peace to the …

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Yoda — one of the most powerful and greatest Jedi we’ve ever known. But what’s funny is that none of us really know his backstory. Even the man who created him, George Lucas himself, never fully revealed where Yoda came from or anything specific about his mysterious species. But let’s set that mystery aside for …

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We’ve all seen the duel between Yoda and Darth Sidious in Revenge of the Sith — the fight that decides the fate of the Republic and the Jedi Order. But what many fans don’t realize is that the original CGI cut of the battle was far more intense and impressive than what ended up in …

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Through the Original Trilogy, we got to see the massive battle station, the Death Star, under the control of the Empire. But in the end, the Rebels destroyed it not once, but twice. Then, in the Sequels, we’re introduced to a new and even more terrifying superweapon, the Starkiller Base. Later on, we learn that …

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There’s a point in the early Empire when the mask slips—just for a moment—and a few clone troopers glimpse the truth behind it. Most of them never knew who Darth Vader really was. They didn’t question the orders, they didn’t see the man beneath the armor, and they definitely didn’t expect the Sith enforcer leading …

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