Star Wars’ latest offering, The Acolyte, is now on Disney+ with the two-episode premiere. Set during the final century of the High Republic era, the show delves into a massive murder mystery, worthy of being in books. The High Republic era made its debut in the form of books and comics, beginning in 2021. Given …
In this first book comparison, we explore which Star Wars novel, Dark Disciple and Jedi: Battle Scars is the superior book. Usually, we don’t like comparing books as each is unique, but the similarities of these two were too difficult to ignore. Also, we teased this post a few weeks ago on Instagram. Be sure …
Happy May the 4th everyone! Star Wars Day is here again and we’ve been treated to the second season of the ‘Tales’ anthology series that started with 2022’s Tales of the Jedi. Tales of the Empire is split between Morgan Elsbeth (from The Mandalorian and Ahsoka) and Barriss Offee (from Attack of the Clones and …
The Jedi series of video games have been revolutionary in exploring the era just after the events of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Jedi: Battle Scars is a novel set between the events of the Jedi: Fallen Order and Jedi: Survivor, detailing what the Mantis crew were doing leading up to Survivor. …
We are sending so much love to Warwick, Annabelle and Harrison Davis as they deal with the tragic loss of their beloved wife and mother, Samantha Davis, who has died aged 53. She died on March 24th 2024. Sammy, as she was known by he husband Warwick, met him on the set of the film, …
With Asajj Ventress about to pop up in The Bad Batch, let’s explore the last time she appeared in the Star Wars timeline: the book Dark Disciple. This novel was initially an eight-arc story written by Katie Lucas, George Lucas’ second daughter, for The Clone Wars series. The show was axed before the story could …
Podcasts are a big part of Book Club culture nowadays. They help keep readers informed and connect them with other fans who love the same literature as they do. There are so many book podcasts out there now that narrowing down which ones to listen to is often difficult. Since this is the last part …
Obi-Wan Kenobi had to face his worst nightmare when he was burned (literally) by his former apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, now known as Darth Vader. During his quest to rescue Vader’s daughter and heir to the throne of Alderaan, Leia, and return her to her adoptive parents, Senator Bail Organa and Queen Breha, he comes face …
Star Wars is known for its clones, and Omega is one of a handful of female clones created from the DNA of the late Bounty Hunter Jango Fett. This essentially means he was her father (through cloning), and Boba Fett was technically her brother alongside the millions of other clones that were created for the …
Star Wars fans have been well-acquainted with the clones since 2002’s Attack of the Clones. The sequel series to Star Wars: The Clone Wars, The Bad Batch, introduced the likes of Hunter, Tech, Crosshair, Echo, Omega and Wrecker. Hunter, Wrecker, Tech and Crosshair are unique clones who have abnormalities, while Echo, a normal clone, joined …
There are many actors who have worked on Star Wars over the years, and no character is as iconic as Darth Vader, the former Anakin Skywalker. This post will review the actors who have played Darth Vader over the years. We will be restricting it to canon screen performances only, so don’t expect to see …
Padmé Amidala had many handmaidens during her short life. We’ve already covered Sabé, her decoy from The Phantom Menace, who played a large role in a recent Darth Vader comics run. Now, we’re turning our attention to Dormé, a woman who appeared in the second Star Wars prequel film, Attack of the Clones, played by …
Star Wars: The Clone Wars gave Padmé Amidala a recurring role where she was used sparingly for storylines involving politics. While her interaction with her husband, Anakin Skywalker, was limited, she did have roles in plotlines where he, Obi-Wan and Ahsoka are all involved. We would’ve loved more interaction between her and Ahsoka, as they …
Star Wars is known for its princesses, its most famous being Leia Skywalker Organa Solo. Throughout the franchise there have been other princesses and princes that have popped up. For this post, we’ll jump through canon and legends material to weed out these royal heirs. Leia Skywalker Organa Solo – The First Of Star Wars’ …
The Star Wars prequels in order explain how Anakin Skywalker went from a slave boy to a Jedi apprentice to a famed Jedi Knight to the fearsome Darth Vader. However, there is so much more to these films than just the fall of Luke and Leia’s father. In this post, we will list the Star …
Moff Gideon has evolved into a greatly loved Mandalorian villain, so much so that we’ll be answering questions about him. So, grab a cup of Caf or Jawa juice and settle in because we’re going to have some fun with this. 1. Who Is The Actor Who Plays Moff Gideon? The actor who portrays Moff …
Moff Gideon was a recurring villain on The Mandalorian. Gideon’s death is why actor Giancarlo Esposito did leave the show. Though, this is Star Wars. No one is ever truly gone. Look at how they bought back (kinda) Shmi Skywalker in The Clone Wars series. Gideon is supposed to have died in the Season 3 …
The Star Wars: The Clone Wars movie is one some fans choose to forget exists for various reasons. However, the film was instrumental in setting up the animated series of the same name. From the introduction to fan favourites Ahsoka Tano and Captain Rex to seeing Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi’s relationship beginning to evolve …
Before Jedi Knights can become Jedi Masters, they have to start out from the bottom. In Star Wars, they begin as Jedi Younglings before moving to Padawans if Jedi Knights or Masters choose them. In this post, let’s explore some Padawans who have appeared onscreen in Star Wars projects. This will not include younglings who …
We’ve spoken about female droids in Star Wars before, but never in a list. So, that’s what we’re going to do here. So, we’re going to short the female droids into lists depending on the model they are. This list of Star Wars female droids will be canon characters only. Protocol Droids Astromech Droids Piloting …
During the time between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens, Luke Skywalker was setting up his Jedi Academy. In the years that The Mandalorian takes place, the school is beginning to be built, and Grogu was one of the first students. He predates Skywalker’s nephew, Ben Solo, who was still a small child …
The Mandalorian Season 3 ended in Grand Moff Gideon’s demise, which had eerie similiarities to the death of Kanan Jarrus. But it also raised another question: was he Force Sensitive? We will answer that in the first Star Wars Questions post. Please remember that this post will answer the question using canon information. Okay, let’s …
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. …
The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy tells how Anakin Skywalker became Darth Vader and the events that led him to fall to the dark side. It also explores his friendship with his later enemy, Obi-Wan Kenobi, while examining how Skywalker met Luke and Leia’s mother. In this post, we’re going to explain each film per paragraph. …
Before Disney bought Lucasfilm in 2012, Star Wars was brimming with material that went beyond the films and television shows. After the buyout, the Expanded Universe became Star Wars Legends. While no more material has been added to Star Wars Legends since before the purchase, the new canon has expanded and applied various legends aspects. …
