July 21st, 20184191Star Wars has always been about family and values. It tests the limits, relating to our everyday lives. Star Wars is for everyone: kids, adults, and families of all kinds. That's what makes it so powerfully beautiful. Relatability. Yes, pick a character, any character. Now, look closely. Find it. Find the characteristic or situation...
July 17th, 20180152Hasbro has sent along images of their San Diego Comic-Con exclusives, which will be available for purchase at Hasbro's Toy Shop Booth #3329. There's something for every fan and collector -- Whether it's the original trilogy, the sequel trilogy, the comic books, or animation.Check out the images and their descriptions...
July 2nd, 2018076Funko has announced new Star Wars Vynl.! Two sets are joining the line, including Jabba the Hutt and Salacious Crumb from Return of the Jedi, along with Rey and Kylo Ren from The Last Jedi. Both sets are scheduled for release in September.Find out more from Funko below:“There will be no bargain, young Jedi”This Vynl....
June 13th, 20180156Hasbro has revealed their Star Wars San Diego Comic Con exclusives -- The Black Series Han Solo and Mynock figures, from The Empire Strikes Back, and The Black Series Centerpiece featuring Rey and Kylo Ren on Starkiller Base, as seen in The Force Awakens. These figures will be available at Hasbro Booth #3329 during SDCC this July, and...
June 12th, 2018056The Empire's hosting a fish fry and everyone is invited, especially if you're part of the Rebel Alliance (and, likely, a traitor, too!).Such is the discussion of Star Wars #49, a fitting, if not startling, end to the "Mutiny of Mon Cala" arc that sets up quite nicely the next story, "Hope Dies" in issue #50 of Marvel's flagship...
May 23rd, 20181150Over the past two months, I have examined the portrayal of evil in the Star Wars saga. First, I looked at evil in the prequels and how the concept of evil was a little more ambiguous. Next, I turned to the movies of the original trilogy and Rogue One. While the films of the original trilogy largely treated evil as a black and white...
March 18th, 20180135Star Wars Authentics is celebrating the release of The Last Jedi on digital and DVD/Blu-ray by offering all-new photos signed by Daisy Ridley! Some feature dual signatures from Daisy as well as Adam Driver, John Boyega, and BB-8 puppeteer Brian Herring.Click the links below to see what's available and be sure to place an order for...
March 18th, 20180273This is a review of the novelization for by Jason Fry. There may be some spoilers for both the book and the film.
An effective novelization of a film not only helps you relive certain moments, but also goes deeper into character motivations and development, world-building, and more minor details that can't be explored within the time...
February 28th, 20182298Luke Skywalker.He needs no introduction. Even people who never have seen a Star Wars movie know the name. They may not be privy to Luke’s meteoric rise from obscure farm boy from Tatooine to leader of the Jedi Order but they definitely have heard of Luke Skywalker. Moisture farmer. Princess rescuer. Death Star annihilator. Hero....
February 11th, 20181131Since today is my wedding anniversary I thought it would be a good time to finally interview my favorite Star Wars fan: my wife Jana. Before we met, Jana had never seen a Star Wars movie. She didn’t know a Solo from a Skywalker or an astromech from a protocol droid, but since marrying me she hasn't been able to escape the saga. Now she...
