September 17th, 20190159We got some answers, yet more questions, as readers learned about the tenuous and relationship between Snoke and Kylo Ren in the pages of Age of Resistance -- Supreme Leader Snoke #1. As for other Star Wars comics, we weigh in on what the two new series that are expected to start in December may encompass as we parse the August sales...
March 20th, 20181256***This review of Star Wars Forces of Destiny, Season Two contains spoilers.*** You can watch Forces of Destiny now on Disney YouTube. This is the second part of the review for season two of Star Wars Forces of Destiny. You'll find part one here. Highlights in these four episodes include Leia meeting Maz Kanata for the first time, Mark...
February 10th, 20182169Coffee With Kenobi host Dan Z has a new post up on IGN, and this time he's looking at Star Wars -- Specifically the cave visions of Luke Skywalker in The Empire Strikes Back and Rey in The Last Jedi. How do the scenes compare as they show each character on their quests for self-discovery? You can read an excerpt below: One of the...
January 17th, 20182275A few weeks ago I decided to go for a walk in the woods near my house. It was late afternoon, and the sun had already started to set giving the sky a purplish golden palette. There was a light dusting of snow on the ground, just enough to cover the leaves that had fallen last November. I stopped walking and stood still for a moment to...
April 30th, 2017044Can you feel it? There’s an energy pulsing through the air. It’s palpable. It’s electrifying. It’s so strong I can feel it coursing through every pore of my being. Spring has sprung! You might argue that I am a little behind the times. After all, the calendar marked the beginning of the season last month. But for those...
February 15th, 20172200Have you ever found yourself in a particular place or situation, going about your business, and suddenly pulled yourself up short, coming to the conclusion that you have experienced that exact place or situation before – knowing as sure as you’re standing there that you never have been in that place or situation? I have found myself...
July 21st, 20161283 For my ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is. Life creates it, makes it grow. Its energy surrounds us and binds us. Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter. You must feel the Force around you; here, between you, me, the tree, the rock, everywhere, yes. Even between the land and the ship. – Yoda to Luke in Star Wars:...
July 14th, 20160604 BEN: That boy is our last hope. YODA: No. There is another. Many fans, writers, and podcasts have debated the ethics of Obi-Wan and Yoda's choice not to tell Luke the complete truth about his family history. Luke certainly is not happy about Obi-Wan’s “certain point of view.” In one of the iconic training scenes on Dagobah...
March 23rd, 201611293As part of their five questions for new guests to Coffee with Kenobi, Dan and Cory ask their guests “what themes or messages from Star Wars resonate with you?” I’ve always been intrigued by the answers that guests have given. Of all the questions they ask, that is probably the one I have considered the most. Well, it comes after...
December 9th, 20152181 While watching the horror unfold following the terror attacks in Paris last month, I was also trying to write the following blog post. I struggled with what I wanted to say about the topic below but as reports came in from France I kept thinking to myself, "Why does this continue to happen and can't people just forget differences and...
