It’s been nearly eight years since The Last Jedi hit theaters, and now Rian Johnson is reflecting on his time in the galaxy far, far away—including what could’ve been. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Johnson confirmed what many fans have suspected for a while now: the Star Wars trilogy he was supposed to …

If you’ve ever watched The Clone Wars and found yourself wondering how Savage Opress walks through blaster fire like it’s nothing—but still drops to a lightsaber—you’re not alone. The dude tanks multiple direct hits from clone blasters, shrugs off damage like a monster, and just keeps going… until he doesn’t. So, what exactly is his …

When people talk about scary vehicles in Star Wars, they usually think of Star Destroyers or the Death Star. But if you watched Clone Wars (2003), you probably remember the scene where a massive tank shows up on Dantooine and starts crushing everything in its path. No lasers, no explosions—just a giant piston slamming into …

Count Dooku had the red lightsaber, the Darth name, and the title of Sith Lord—but he never really felt like one. At least not in the same way as Palpatine or Vader. The more I looked into it, the more I saw how different he was from the rest. He didn’t fall to the dark …

Maul was one of the few who knew who Sidious really was. If he had disclosed that fact, it may have allowed the Jedi to defeat Palpatine. Yet, Maul kept his silence. Why didn’t he expose Palpatine? He seemed intent on beating Palpatine, but was also afraid of him.  Maul Still Wanted to Beat Palpatine …

In the prequels, the Kaminoans focused on cloning the Grand Army of the Republic. That was their pinnacle cloning achievement. Yet, did they clone anyone or anything else? Yes, we have five main items to think about that reflect extended Kaminoan cloning.  1. Themselves Long before they cloned the Grand Army, the Kaminoans cloned themselves. …

Love him or hate him, Jar Jar Binks was a military leader and politician. That he acquired his senatorial political position may be baffling to us. How could a Gungan with no political experience wind up in the Senate? Two main explanations are that he earned it and that it was intentionally part of the …

Andor is full of surprises and hidden gems. In the final episodes, there is an unexpected easter egg that you may have missed. You have to look closely, but Darth Maul’s face is placed within a mural on Ghorman. This reference helps connect the show to Maul and the franchise.  Maul Easter Egg in Andor …

In the two-episode finale of Season 2 of Rebels, Vader and Ahsoka met again. After an exchange of words, it seems that Vader revealed his identity to Ezra. Did he, though? Most likely not, and if he did, it probably would not have mattered.  Vader Did NOT Reveal His Identity In Twilight of the Apprentice, …

In The Phantom Menace, Qui-Gon needed to repair his damaged hyperdrive. We saw him win a hyperdrive generator from the unscrupulous Watto. But why didn’t he look elsewhere for parts of a new hyperdrive instead? We have both in-universe and movie explanations for this question.  In-Universe Explanations After Qui-Gon’s ship had to land on Tatooine, …