Darth Vader

Darth Vader was one of the strongest Sith (and former Jedi) in the Star Wars galaxy. Lusting for power, Darth Vader trained endlessly to become the best. He was ruthless and did whatever it took to achieve his goal.  Given how outstanding Darth Vader was, it’s no wonder he was the target of many heroes …

Darth Vader proved himself to be an unquestionably talented and strong warrior. He was ruthless in battle and willing to do whatever it took to get the job done. This did not mean he was infallible, however. Darth Vader sustained so many injuries that it’s sometimes baffling that he survived them. He was able to …

Darth Vader was everything a great Sith lord should be. He was ruthless, callous, and an outstanding warrior.  Furthermore, Darth Vader was racked with guilt, self-loathing, depression, seething rage, burning hatred, and a thirst for power. These all worked together, creating the perfect cocktail to push the Sith Lord deeper into the dark side of …

Darth Vader is undoubtedly one of the greatest movie villains of all time. Regardless of how familiar you are with the Star Wars franchise, there’s a chance you’ve heard of the Sith Lord. Darth Vader began making a name for himself during his days as the Jedi Anakin Skywalker. When he made the switch to …

Darth Vader is arguably one of the most exciting characters in the Star Wars franchise. Not only does he have the trademark villain origin story that most villains have, but Darth Vader has complexities in his personality. Things such as his crippling depression and self-loathing, which a lot of us can, unfortunately, relate to. However, …

It’s no secret that Darth Vader’s voice is one of the most iconic character voices in all of movie history. It’d be hard to find someone in this day and age that wouldn’t immediately recognize the sound of his voice. However, there’s more to James Earl Jones’s booming performance as Darth Vader than meets the …

Darth Vader, aside from being one of the most powerful Sith (and Jedi) to ever live, may be one of the world’s most popular villains ever.  His iconic look has enthralled fans since the 1970s, while his tragic backstory and powerful redemption have cemented his place as the centerpiece of the Star Wars cinematic storyline. …

The first six Star Wars movies revolved around the rise and fall of Anakin Skywalker, later known as Darth Vader. Darth Vader was one of the most powerful Sith to ever live, but he was previously a promising Jedi knight. Despite his humble beginnings on Tatooine, Anakin Skywalker quickly became a skilled Jedi, growing under …

Star Wars fans have wondered why R2-D2 did not tell Luke Skywalker about Darth Vader’s true identity. The same goes for C-3PO: why didn’t he tell Luke that Vader was his father? It prompts the question: Did R2-D2 or C-3PO know that Anakin is Darth Vader? We might assume that they both knew, but whether …

When a Sith Apprentice is ready to be promoted to the rank of Sith Lord, they are given a new name by their master. The new name comprises both the moniker of “Darth” and a new second name to go along with it.  The term “Darth” (which translates to “Dark Lord”) was often worn as …

Darth Vader began his life as one of the galaxy’s best Jedi Knights. Naturally, he carried his work ethic, talent, and tenacity with him when he moved from the light to the dark side of the Force.  This doesn’t mean that the Dark Lord was infallible. In fact, Darth Vader sustained so many injuries that …

The Star Wars franchise contains many movies, shows, and other forms of media spanning many thousands of years.  Have you ever wondered about the timeline of some of the major events? Specifically, when did Anakin Skywalker become Darth Vader? Anakin fell to the dark side and became Darth Vader when he was 22 years old. …

Most Star Wars characters have downtime during which they rest from the day’s activities. This is especially true for the warriors of the galaxy, i.e. the Jedi, Sith, and anyone else who engages in battle. These people would arguably need more rest than others who don’t engage in such strenuous activity.  Naturally, the Star Wars …

Throughout his illustrious career, the lord of darkness, Darth Vader, sustained multiple intense injuries. These injuries were so severe that any regular human who sustained them would have died.  We know that Lord Vader did not succumb to his injuries, so how was he able to survive? Well, the Galactic Empire outfitted him with multiple …

The climactic duel between Jedi Luke Skywalker and his father, Sith Lord Darth Vader, is one of the most memorable battles of any movie. The moments following this battle are every bit as memorable. But perhaps you’re struggling to remember the conversation that happened as Vader died in Luke’s arms. What did the Sith Lord …

Darth Vader is strong with the Force. Batman is powerful with his fighting tactics and gadgets.  Vader uses the Force and his red lightsaber to defeat his opponents. Batman relies on his punches, explosives, and wits to outmaneuver his enemies.  The question is: Can Darth Vader beat Batman? It would be a challenging match, but …

You may think that Darth Vader wears a cape to complete his menacing look. His cape certainly does add to his intimidation. Yet, it actually serves practical purposes. So, why does Darth Vader actually wear a cape? It has more to do with the cape’s protective features than its evil look. Completing his appearance is …

Ever since his days as a Jedi, Darth Vader has been no stranger to being injured. He lost all his limbs, had broken vertebrae, a disfigured face, and destroyed lungs.  It’s quite impressive that Lord Vader survived these injuries. If any regular human were to endure what he went through, they most likely would have …

No other character in the Star Wars series is as iconic as Darth Vader. His black suit, booming voice, and tall stature make him an intimidating villain. But just how tall was Darth Vader? According to Star Wars canon, Darth Vader stood at 6 foot 8 inches when wearing his full cybernetics and armor (suit). …

Whether you’re a diehard fan of Star Wars or you’ve never seen an episode, it’s more than likely you’ve heard of Darth Vader. Even so, there’s more to the Dark Lord than meets the eye.  Darth Vader began his illustrious career as a Jedi, Anakin Skywalker. As a Jedi, Anakin had many accolades that made …