It's been five years since Star Wars ended the Skywalker saga in an interesting and somewhat controversial way with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The sequel trilogy wasn't uncontroversial before The Rise of Skywalkerhowever, as Star Wars: The Last Jedi it was arguably more debated two years earlier. Although much has been said about the ending Star Wars film, and a very negative one at that, there's still a lot to love about the latest chapter in the Skywalker family story. As the end of the most famous saga in cinema, The Rise of Skywalker surprisingly makes a lot…
Author: Daniel Tinaglia
It's been five years since Star Wars ended the Skywalker saga in an interesting and somewhat controversial way with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The sequel trilogy wasn't uncontroversial before The Rise of Skywalkerhowever, as Star Wars: The Last Jedi it was arguably more debated two years earlier. Although much has been said about the ending Star Wars film, and a very negative one at that, there's still a lot to love about the latest chapter in the Skywalker family story. As the end of the most famous saga in cinema, The Rise of Skywalker surprisingly makes a lot…
More than 5 years later, Star Wars will finally reveal more deleted scenes from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in a new comic miniseries. Since its launch, The Rise of Skywalker has been a controversial subject Star Wars film among many fans. Some issues they have with the film concern scenes that simply aren't in the film and probably should be. This led to Star Wars content in recent times making up for those lost moments, although it always seemed like The Rise of Skywalker could have resolved this on its own by including these critical plot points. THE…
Summary Luke Skywalker’s Jedi Temple on Ossus is a subtle nod to Legends lore, revealing the origins of his New Jedi Order. Ossus, a Jedi library world in Legends, plays a crucial role in the reconstruction of Luke’s Jedi Order in the new canon. Luke’s choice to base his Jedi Temple on Ossus instead of Yavin 4 adds depth and history to this Star Wars Universe. Star Wars Luke Skywalker’s Jedi Temple was subtly introduced into canon in the sequel trilogy, but its location, revealed later, is one of the best Legends Easter Eggs in the new canon. Luke’s New…
The iconic Star Wars Legends, or Expanded Universe, the character Talon Karrde was the leader of the Smugglers’ Alliance and a future ally of the New Republic. Karrde definitively shaped the future of Star Wars galaxy after its first appearance. He was created by Timothy Zahn for his original Expanded Universe novel, Heir to the Empirealongside names like Mara Jade and Grand Admiral Thrawn. Well known for his smuggling antics, Karrde is a much more idealized smuggler, who was initially envisioned by Zahn as what Han Solo might have been if he had never joined the Rebel Alliance. He’s a…
Summary The Mandalorian & Grogu might be the best Walker scene in Star Wars history. The upcoming movie introduces AT-ATs, a significant event in the history of Star Wars. This film has the potential to reimagine iconic walkers in a terrifying new way. Walkers have been a part of Star Wars Since the 1980s, however The Mandalorian & Grogu can give audiences one of the best Walker scenes yet – even tapping The Mandalorian himself. The empire strikes back Introduced Star Wars Viewers to the AT-AT in 1980, and Return of the Jedi Put the AT-ST in full spotlight on…
Star Wars is no stranger to a retcon, with the biggest reveal of the Luke Skywalker saga being Darth Vader’s son being a retcon himself. As a transmedia franchise, Star Wars It spans books, comics, movies, TV shows, and more, which has opened the door for even more retcons over time. This led to some wonderful storytelling collaboration, but also some complications. As mentioned, the revelation of Luke’s ancestry in The Empire Strikes Back challenged so many notions of Star Wars at the moment. This made Obi-Wan a liar when he claimed that Vader killed Luke’s father, lying for Luke’s…
It looks as if Star Wars Is confirming events in The Mandalorian And Ahsoka to support a Grand Admiral Throne trilogy adaptation, but there are still some big missing pieces. in 1991, heir to the empireThe first book in Timothy Zahn’s Throne trilogy was released, and the world was introduced to Grand Admiral Throne. This Imperial and this history kicks the Star Wars Expanded Universe in full throttle, leading to many rich stories told in books, comics and more. In the new Star Wars Canon, Grand Admiral Thrawn has returned Star Wars RebelsAnd eventually brought to live action in Ahsoka.…
Looking closer Star Wars films, it’s clear that George Lucas’s vision was an absolutely essential throughline – even in the modern era. One of the biggest areas where this happens is how the prequel trilogy interacts with the original trilogy. Their stories parallel and comment on each other in really specific and prolific ways across the world. Star Wars timeline. Lightsabers are the weapons of the Jedi Knights and are one of the most iconic symbols of the Jedi. Star Wars in existence. This is reinforced in Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Cloneswhen Anakin Skywalker loses his lightsaber…
In Star Wars Legends, Darth Vader’s first apprentice was one of the most unique characters in the saga – and powerful too. Darth Vader was a Sith apprentice of Darth Sidious and thus gained acolytes of the dark side to challenge his master. That was the Rule of Two way. Long before this was created in our universe, however, comics Star Wars Annual #1 by Chris Claremont and Mike Vosburg was released in 1979. This single issue reveals Darth Vader’s first apprentice, a winged green humanoid known as S’kytri, named Kharys. Kharys was the ruler of the Imperial Satrapy on…