The Death Star is one of the most iconic weapons in the entire "Star Wars" franchise. Interestingly, it holds some common ...

Obi-Wan Kenobi has long been a fan-favorite Jedi, but one of the things that truly makes him stand out as a great Jedi is his ...

Despite pop culture’s ongoing obsession with them, the original “Star Wars” trilogy did not feature a lot of lightsabers, at least in the grand scheme of things, especially in relation to other “Star ...

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Joshua Kristian McCoy is a freelance writer and film critic from the United States. He is a lifelong film buff, a voting member of the Georgia Film Critics Association, a tournament-winning Smash Bros ...

The sequel trilogy had a lot to live up, and that included lightsabers. It got off to a great start right from the first teaser for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which gave us a glimpse of Kylo Ren’s ...

Eric Warner is a Journalist and Multimedia Producer based in New England with over seven years of experience producing stories for multiple print, online, radio, and video publications. Eric has been ...

TanChun is a traveling film director and screenwriter who believes in positive Asian representation in Hollywood. She aspires to create more stories in Western media that give Asian actors a chance to ...

"Andor" is about regular people rising up against an evil government, no Jedi-wielded weapons required. That's not only a first for live-action "Star Wars" properties, it may also hold the key to what ...