Handmaidens in Star Wars are not the bit players or background extras the audience thinks they are. These women have many roles they aren’t credited for and should be. After all, they are characters, no matter how minor. This post will explore the function of the handmaidens we’ve met across Star Wars media. Moreover, this …
There has long been discussion over who Rey Skywalker’s parents are. Kylo Ren once said her parents abandoned her and sold her to Unkar Plutt for drinking money. We later found out that this wasn’t the case. Instead, they left her on Jakku to protect her from her grandfather, Sheev Palpatine. So, who were the …
It was probably one of the worst-kept secrets in the prequel trilogy. But, of course, Anakin and Padmé’s marriage wasn’t as secret as they thought. After all, Ahsoka, Rex and Obi-Wan were all aware of it to some degree. Oh, and let’s not forget that Palpatine also discovered it alone. So, this naturally raised a …
It’s been over a decade since we saw fallen Jedi Knight Barriss Offee on screen. Once a friend to Ahsoka Tano, the Mirialan framed her for bombing the Jedi Temple Hangar on Coruscant, saw the Padawan expelled from the Jedi Order and then acquitted once the truth was uncovered. Unfortunately, after the Temple guard arrested …
When you hear the words “cyborg” and “warrior”, you often think of General Grievous. But did you know he’s part of an alien species known as the Kaleesh? Star Wars is great at introducing its audience to the weird and wonderful aspects of the medium, and when the multiple-limb felon came on the scene in …
In our final post for Star Wars Celebration content, we learned that The Bad Batch‘s third season would be its final season. According to what has been said by people who attended the panel for the show, Omega will get a new look, and Ming-Na Wen’s Fennic Shand will be popping back up, which is …
Kelly Marie Tran plays Rose Tico in The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker. The character first appears as the sister of Paige Tico, a Resistance pilot who sacrifices her life for the greater good. For much of The Last Jedi, Rose was a love interest to reformed Stormtrooper Finn, though the relationship never …
Padmé Amidala is most recognised as the biological mother of Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa and as the wife of Anakin Skywalker. She was also the Queen of Naboo during her teenage years before becoming Senator. Though, who played her? In the Star Wars prequel films, Padmé is played by Natalie Portman. In The Clone …
Tatooine might be a desolate rock, as Luke Skywalker put it. But it does have an array of exciting creatures. One of which is the Jawas. Without them, you cannot have a Star Wars story based on the sand planet. Known for their small stature of just a meter tall, Jawas are known for being …
Ahsoka Tano once called Asajj Ventress “Dooku’s hairless harpy” due to her lack of hair. Though what is fascinating about her is her back story. Before we go into the canon version of Ventress, we do want to mention a Star Wars behind-the-scenes tidbit and a bit on her legends story. Originally, Ventress’ design was …
Star Wars Rebels means so much to so many people, as did the Lothcat, as it’s one of the first creatures Ezra Bridger tried to tame with the Force. The Mandalorian gave us the first live-action look at the Tooka cat. The Ahsoka series gave us a look at the Tooka cat in the first …
Who doesn’t love the silliness and fun of LEGO Star Wars? Well, look no further than The Freemaker Adventures. The show was about three siblings, Rowan, Kordi, and Zander, who all had different skill sets. They also had a friendly battle droid companion named “R0-GR.” The Freemakers The youngest, Rowan, is Force-sensitive, the eldest, Zander, …
Star Wars fans will be well acquainted with bounty hunters. The Clone Wars series introduced us to the bounty hunters we’ve come to know at an earlier time in their criminal careers. Let’s jump into the post from an orphaned Boba Fett to Aurra Sing. The galaxy is a breeding ground for scum and villainy, …
IGN spoke with The Mandalorian director and executive producer Rick Famuyiwa, who revealed something about the show and Din Djarin’s place as the story’s main protagonist. According to the EP, Mando is no longer considered the ‘main’ Mandalorian of the show. Instead, he is seen as one of many Mandalorians. A constant complaint some fans …
As Star Wars Celebration continues, updates have been issued for several projects that haven’t been released yet. So, we thought we’d go over a few of those here. Of course, this does not include what occurred at the Lucasfilm Showcase or the Ahsoka Panel. These are super exciting, so let’s jump into Hyperdrive and dive …
The Ahsoka panel at Star Wars Celebration Europe gave a few surprising reveals while not confirming certain things that have come out in recent months. At the same time, there may be a reason why this might’ve been. That’s what we’re going to cover here. Many sources in this post are usually credible, but no …
It’s Star Wars Celebration Europe Day 2, and we have the Ahsoka series panel, and it’s so exciting! Yes, we’re obsessed with this show, and it hasn’t even come out yet. Thank you to Bespin Bulletin and Star Wars Holocron for your live coverage. The Lucasfilm showcase panel was running late yesterday. Likewise, the Ahsoka …
It has come to my attention that some Star Wars fans are… unpleasant. Let’s leave it there, shall we? I want to give a massive shoutout to Wookieepedia for getting the word out about what I will share with you all. The message I want to convey is to tell fans to be very careful …
With Star Wars Celebration Europe revealing that Dave Filoni will be directing a movie set during the Mandoverse era, we thought we’d go over what is considered part of this sub-franchise. Please be advised that some of this post is purely opinion-based. What Could Be Considered As Part Of The Mandoverse? The beginning of The …
The Ahsoka trailer is finally here! Not only did Star Wars Celebration give us our first official look at the Ahsoka series, but it also gave us a small preview of what is to come for the show. So, in this post, we will be doing our trailer breakdown. Please note that all information we …
Did Jodie Turner-Smith hint at the possibility of the Nightsisters appearing in The Acolyte? During her interview on the Celebration live stage, she mentioned that her character is part of an all-female group. The only one we can think of is the Nightsisters, who have been a big part of Star Wars since Legends. However, …
Welcome Star Wars fans to the first post for Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023! This first one will focus on the Lucasfilm Showcase highlights and reveals that drop during the panel. The coverage is coming from the live blog from Bespin Bulletin, as they have people in the room, as the panel isn’t being streamed …
Only a true Skywalker knows how to restore one’s faith in themselves. Obi-Wan Kenobi showed fans that Obi-Wan could fight back and become the wise hermit he was in A New Hope. He just required a little push to get there, which happened because of a little girl named Leia. Leia embodied the best parts …
With the third Season of The Mandalorian about to come to a close in a couple of weeks, we thought we would talk about some of the more famous Mandalorians in Star Wars. Now, the individuals we will discuss are only from canon, not Star Wars legends. So grab that Beskar helmet because it’s time …
When Darth Maul suddenly appeared deranged on Star Wars The Clone Wars during the show’s fourth season episode, Brothers. Fans were overjoyed, having thought he died on Naboo during The Phantom Menace. However, as the Clone Wars unfolded, it became apparent that the former Sith assassin was considering getting even with Obi-Wan Kenobi. Kenobi had …
