March 5th, 20180170In the lead-up to the series finale of Star Wars Rebels, Dave Filoni sits down with Collider Jedi Council's Kristian Harloff. In an interview that runs around 21 minutes, they discuss the connectivity of Rebels with the rest of the Star Wars saga, the events of "A World Between Worlds," trying to keep up with canon, and what the future...
May 23rd, 20172762It seems in recent years that Star Wars fans turned against the Jedi of the Republic. Whether it was because of their rules against attachment or their handling of Anakin Skywalker, the Jedi just aren’t as highly regarded as they used to be. Of all the Jedi, the one that is most maligned by the fan community is Mace Windu. For multiple...
March 13th, 20174470Council of Fools A Guest Blog by Imani Caradonna Obi-Wan Kenobi: “I have failed you Anakin. I have failed you.” ~Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith For years we have been made aware of the dynamic and complex nature of the Jedi and the Sith. It's not difficult to see flaws in the purity of the Jedi and the humanity in...
February 23rd, 20163990 Nearly seventeen years ago, Star Wars fans learned how Anakin Skywalker came to be the apprentice to Obi-Wan Kenobi with the release of The Phantom Menace. The story was a little different from what Old Ben would tell Luke Skywalker in his hut on Tatooine during A New Hope. It isn’t so much that Obi-Wan lied, but he made an omission....
August 8th, 20150477 Read Part One Here Young, impressionable Anakin Skywalker’s feelings are molded by Palpatine’s words, particularly those that speak of Anakin’s greatness and the Council’s foolishness. Anakin would be around his 20s in the time of The Clone Wars, and while he does have a vast amount of life experience, he also has seen a great...
August 7th, 201511205 The Force has awakened. The Star Wars era seems to have truly begun. Yet far from the machinations of the past, we must not stray. For where we come from leads to where we are going, and where we are going will bring more nuance to where we have been. Where then, have we been? We have been, through both the prequel and original...