February 7th, 20180465Like the animated series before them, the latest Star Wars: Forces of Destiny comic books from IDW Publishing expands our understanding of key characters in the galaxy with new adventures. But more than just filling in scene gaps and backstories, transporting us back to favorite planets, and reuniting us with old friends and new...
January 21st, 20183459Star Wars means a great many things to all of us. To the late (and dearly missed) Carrie Fisher, "It's about family, and that's what's so powerful about it." And I, for one, couldn't agree more with her sentiment. Indeed it is about family and very powerfully relatable too. To be quite blunt, a dysfunctional one, but a family...
December 4th, 20170376Columbia Sportswear Launches Collection Inspired by Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Limited edition jackets celebrating classic film for sale December 8 PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Columbia Sportswear today unveiled three limited-edition jackets inspired by iconic characters in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. The...
October 30th, 20170269These reviews of Star Wars Forces of Destiny will contain spoilers. At long last! The latest batch of Star Wars Forces of Destiny shorts are here. As with the previous collection, this collection of shorts features a mix of old and new. Four of the shorts aired over the summer: "The Imposter Inside," "Beasts of Echo Base," "BB-8...
October 21st, 20171553Throughout the generations, Star Wars has captured the imaginations of fans and creators alike. Forty years have passed, and yet, Star Wars' themes still ring true today. Hope, family, love, heroism, and redemption are as relatable now as they were in 1977 and one of the many reasons why Star Wars has remained timeless, becoming a...
October 11th, 20171327As I was reading Claudia Gray’s I was struck by the following exchange between Leia and her friend Amilyn Holdo: Amilyn: “The Force gains strength from our intentions as well as our actions.” Leia: “Good intentions aren’t enough. They’re not meaningless, but - that’s where we have to start. Not where we end.” The...
September 15th, 20170280Journey To A New Planet With STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI – STORMS OF CRAIT #1! A new adventure for Luke and Leia begins this December New York, NY—September 15, 2017—Marvel’s STAR WARS comics have pulled back the curtain on fan favorite Captain Phasma, introduced the world to rogue archeologist Doctor Aphra, and crafted stories...
August 10th, 20172177Yesterday, Entertainment Weekly revealed exclusive Star Wars: The Last Jedi covers featuring Luke Skywalker and Rey, as well as a plethora of new images. These were just a taste of The Last Jedi coverage in the special fall movie preview issue scheduled for release this Friday. In addition, several features have been released online, and...
July 10th, 20170314***This is a review of the Star Wars Forces of Destiny episode "Bounty of Trouble." There are spoilers!*** This episode of Star Wars Forces of Destiny takes us back to the era of Star Wars Rebels as Princess Leia and Sabine Wren join forces against the bounty hunter, IG-88. (Click here to watch this episode now on Disney's YouTube...
July 5th, 20176371***This is a review of Star Wars Forces of Destiny episode three, "Ewok Escape." It contains spoilers.*** The third episode of Star Wars Forces of Destiny, "Ewok Escape," shifts focus from Rey over to our beloved Princess Leia during the time of Return of the Jedi on the forest moon of Endor. (Click here to watch this episode.) The...