The first lightsaber duel in Star Wars film history is the battle between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader on the Death Star in A New Hope. After the battle, Obi-Wan mysteriously vanishes, later revealing himself as a Force ghost. But did you know there’s a fascinating reason why Vader didn’t use any Force abilities on …
In Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Season 7, Episode 10, we learn that Palpatine captured Maul. We saw Palpatine single-handedly defeat Maul and his brother Savage Opress. Palpatine’s final words to Maul were, “Do not worry, I’m not going to kill you. I have other uses for you.” Palpatine planned to use Maul as bait …
Fans have been divided over the most recent Disney+ show, The Acolyte. Now that we know the budget for the series, how will it impact viewer opinions? Each Episode of The Acolyte has been estimated to cost almost triple the budget of Godzilla Minus One. Let’s break down the numbers here to see if that …
Palpatine rose from a wealthy family on Naboo to senator, chancellor, and then Emperor. Although he was consumed by the dark side and gaining control over the galaxy, he must have had some free time too. What did Palpatine do when he was not plotting his rise to power or ruling the galaxy? Some things …
Order 66 was the crushing turning point for the Jedi. Once Darth Sidious put that plan into action, few Jedi survived. What did the surviving Jedi do afterward? The most prominent Jedi directly aided the Rebellion, while others perished but still helped the Jedi and Rebels-Resistance triumph in the end. How Many Jedi Survived? Before …
What if Han Solo had died in The Empire Strikes Back? It almost happened. Harrison Ford almost changed our Star Wars universe forever, not only by taking away this character but also by derailing the hopeful narrative. What Happened in The Empire Strikes Back? In the “I Love You” moment in Empire Strikes Back before …
in burns, and breathing through a suit for the rest of his life. But let me ask you something: What if he didn’t get burned? Would Anakin still be as powerful as Darth Vader—or maybe even stronger? Here’s my theory: if Anakin hadn’t been burned on Mustafar, he’d be way stronger than the Vader we …
Believe it or not, the Clone Troopers from the Clone Wars series were hinted to become evil. We just didn’t notice it. Here’s how the Clone Troopers were subtly shown to be the villains in the series. In Western media, villains often move from right to left on the screen. This is evident in many …
The story begins in the comic series Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ghost Prison. In the first episode, we are invited to the graduation ceremony of the Imperial Officers on Coruscant. Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader attend the ceremony to congratulate the newly graduated young Imperial Officers. However, this ceremony is a setup by …
Mark Hamill shared a memorable story during an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in 1977. He started with a funny anecdote about Harrison Ford, who played Han Solo. Ford once jokingly threatened George Lucas, saying he would tie Lucas up and make him read the character’s dialogue at gunpoint. Hamill continued by …