The midichlorian count (also known as an M-Count) was a controversial topic in Star Wars when it debuted in 1999’s The Phantom Menace, which brings us to Anakin Skywalker (Jake Lloyd). The mention, via dialogue from Liam Neeson’s Qui-Gon Jinn and Ewan McGregor’s Obi-Wan Kenobi, that the future Darth Vader’s midichlorian count is obscenely high. …
To quote Kanan Jarrus, “Having a laser sword (lightsaber) doesn’t make you a Jedi.” Nor does it make the user Force-sensitive. The trailers and television spots for the upcoming Ahsoka series give some fans the impression that Sabine Wren can wield the Force. This post’ll review whether wielding a lightsaber means someone is Force-sensitive and …
Star Wars is well-known for its Jedi Lineages. Though, it is often hard to decipher which Jedi Lineage is what. That is why we’re here. We have a simple way of breaking them down without getting too confusing. Each of the Jedi Lineages begins with Grand Master Yoda, as the Jedi on these lists are …
Star Wars is well known for its string of people of the bad guy variety. From Darth Vader to Kylo Ren, there is a collection of villains we could talk about, but we will cover the actual evil-doer. If you guessed Sheev Palpatine, you’d be right. This is not a profile of who Palpatine was, …
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 …
Star Wars is well-known for its Jedi characters. However, the concept of the Jedi was introduced in A New Hope before they were seen in full force (no pun intended) during The Phantom Menace, the first film to explore the background of Luke and Leia’s father, Anakin, before he became Darth Vader. So, in this …
A mystery figure during the time of the First Order, Snoke was a strandcast created on Exegol before 12BBY. Initially intended to host the spirit of Emperor Sheev Palpatine, who had died on the second Death Star in 4ABY alongside Darth Vader, the body (Snoke) was found ineligible but was used as a puppet. In …
Kylo Ren. Ben Solo. The son of Leia Skywalker Organa Solo and Han Solo, nephew to Luke Skywalker and the only grandson of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala. Star Wars has a habit of turning those with Skywalker blood bad. Well, the men do. Shmi and Leia came out fine. Anyway, in this post, we …
Star Wars is well known for its story-altering events, but what about Order 66? Of course, the event referenced in Star Wars: A New Hope is seen in all its glorious splendour in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, which occurred almost 20 years before. Also, some of the events were seen during …
Before Han Solo married Princess Leia Organa of Alderaan and fathered her son, Ben Solo/Kylo Ren, his main squeeze was a woman named Qi’ra, who has become a Star Wars fan favourite. Born on Corellia, Qi’ra was raised on the streets in the same manner as Han. The pair start as rivals before becoming romantically …
The mean behind Anakin and Obi-Wan’s duel of the fates.
Was Padmé force-sensitive during her pregnancy with Luke and Leia?
