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Entertainment | Film
James Earl Jones, Acclaimed Actor and Voice of Darth Vader, Dies at 93
James Earl Jones, a celebrated icon of stage and screen, has died. He was 93.
Entertainment | Entertainment
This Is Why You Fail: Makers of 'The Acolyte' Brag About Creating 'The Gayest Star Wars Yet'
Back when Star Wars was a franchise people cared about, one of the most beloved characters in the movies and shows was everyone's favorite 900-year-old Jedi master, Yoda.
Entertainment | Star Wars
Lego’s New Millennium Falcon Is the Most Affordable Version of the Ship Yet
The new Lego Star Wars Millenium Falcon set is under $90. In honor of the Lego Star Wars 25th anniversary, get your set on Amazon today.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Scientists Actually Built a Working Tractor Beam: How It Works
Scientists built a working tractor beam—the first example of one that pulls objects visible to the naked eye. That's a huge deal.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Tony Gilroy says season 2 of Andor will barrel straight into Rogue One
Gilroy: "I’m not trying to make a career here… We got it right the first time, and you don’t want to let your foot off the gas.”
Entertainment | Entertainment
Star Wars Is About to Get its Biggest Reboot Since 2015
The Rey-centric New Jedi Order Star Wars movie is using a similar time jump the saga has tried before. But this time, in a whole new way.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Scientists Actually Built a Working Tractor Beam: How It Works
Scientists built a working tractor beam—the first example of one that pulls objects visible to the naked eye. That's a huge deal.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
'Andor' brings back a brilliant concept from 1970s Star Wars canon
The setting for 'Star Wars: Andor' might be a bit confusing at first. Here's how the Corporate Zone borrows from old Han Solo books, and what it all means with Star Wars canon.
Entertainment | Miscellanneous Trek
10 Reasons Why Star Trek Is Better Than Star Wars, According To Reddit
While both space-based franchises have their own merits, these are 10 reasons why Star Trek is better than Star Wars, according to Reddit.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Fan Theory Connects Star Wars to Indiana Jones
A famous Star Wars Easter egg in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' has inspired a convincing fan theory.
Entertainment | Entertainment
The Problem with Woke 'Obi-Wan' Isn’t What You've Been Told
The Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series on Disney+ keeps getting worse all the time, but the painfully intersectional villain, Reva, is the least of the show’s problems....
Entertainment | Entertainment
Darth Vader Returns in New trailer for 'Obi-Wan Kenobi'
Darth Vader makes his long-awaited comeback in the new trailer for 'Obi-Wan Kenobi.'
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
I've Been a Star Wars Fan For Decades: Here's Why I'm Done
The Force is no longer strong in me, thanks to Disney and EA.
Entertainment | The Films
'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' 4K Director's Edition puts the Star Wars special editions to shame
If you want to update a classic sci-fi movie the first rule is: don't change anything. Here's why the new 4K 'Star Trek: The Motion Picture' beats the Star Wars special editions.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Star Wars will finally give us the missing piece of Darth Vader’s story
Who was Darth Vader between trilogies? The biggest Star Wars revelations in 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' might be all about 32-year-old Darth Vader.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Everything We Saw in the Obi-Wan Kenobi Trailer
New Star Wars trailer alert! Here's all the goodies we spotted in the new Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer.
Miscellaneous | Other Kinds of Whatnot
Warp speed ahead: is the Star Trek saga set to eclipse Star Wars?
With a fourth film in the rebooted series on the horizon, the USS Enterprise’s big-screen adventures may just be beginning
Entertainment | Entertainment
Star Wars Legend John Williams Will Compose the Obi-Wan Kenobi Theme
The Ewan McGregor-starring series arrives on Disney+ in May.
Entertainment | Entertainment
31 Great Star Wars Details Even Casual Fans Will Like
Mark Hamill didn't know the twist while filming <i>The Empire Strikes Back.</i>
Miscellaneous | Other Kinds of Whatnot
Disney unveils its first real-life retractable lightsaber — and it looks incredible
Watch Disney's first real-life lightsaber in action before it debuts at a new 'Star Wars' hotel in 2022.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Looks like Disney has made a 'real' lighstaber and this is how it works
Disney has made many a fans dream come true by creating its very own lightsaber. The weapon of choice for Jedis has had many a toy replica, but a new patent...
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Watch What The Mandalorian Looks Like Before and After ILM Adds Its Special Effects | Mental Floss
Season 2 of ‘The Mandalorian’ introduced a massive Krayt dragon and a whole host of other jaw-dropping special effects. See how ILM did it.
News | News
After Trying To Cancel Gina Carano For Wrongthink, Disney Has Now Been Cancelled By Conservatives
One of the stars of the Disney-Plus Star Wars series The Mandalorian, has been canceled by Hollywood’s cancel culture elitists
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
This visual timeline of the STAR WARS saga compared to years in the real world is blowing my mind
Twitter user Rik Villanueva of the Jammed Transmissions Star Wars podcast posted this, and it's absolutely blowing my mind. In other words: the Star Wars saga (or at least, the Skywalker saga) is basically just the lifespan of a Baby Boomer. In some ways,
Entertainment | Entertainment
Here's Why Some Star Wars Fans Hated the Mandalorian Finale
A new video on The Stupendous Wave YouTube channel explains why the Luke Skywalker reveal in The Mandalorian's finale has annoyed some Star Wars fans.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
George Lucas' Plans for His Star Wars Sequels Were More Familiar Than You'd Think
In an new interview conducted for The Star Wars Archives: 1999-2005, George Lucas lifted the lid on his original plans for Star Wars' sequel trilogy, including the return of Darth Maul, Comics characters, and Leia taking the main stage.
Science & Technology | Tech
The Surprising Link Between Star Wars' Stormtroopers and Apple's Earbuds
Apple’s sleek white earbuds look suspiciously similar to Star Wars' stormtrooper uniforms—and it’s not a coincidence.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Disney+ and Lego are making a new Star Wars Holiday Special
The new Lego Star Wars Holiday Special is about Rey traveling through time and learning about the holiday spirit
Entertainment | Entertainment
It was supposed to be 'A Hard Day's Night' meets 'Star Wars.' It wasn't.
Remember how Hanna-Barbera made a live-action KISS made-for-TV movie in the '70s?
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
George Lucas Changed the Ending of Empire Strikes Back After it Had Already Debuted in Theaters
A new story released on Star Wars's official website says that after George Lucas saw 'The Empire Strikes Back,' he asked for a few tweaks to the film's ending.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Someone Combined Star Wars And Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, And I Can’t Stop Watching
Now I want to see this whole movie.
News | The News
Watch: Canadian police with weapons drawn cuff girl dressed as stormtrooper for Star Wars Day promotion
The girl was just trying to drum up business on Star Wars Day by walking the sidewalk in costume.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Star Wars Finally Answers Luke's Missing Lightsaber Mystery
One of the biggest mysteries in all of Star Wars revolves around the sudden reappearance of Luke Skywalker's lightsaber, decades after he watched it fall down a tunnel in Cloud City. The blue lightsaber that was given to Luke by Obi-Wan Kenobi was in youn
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
Quentin Tarantino: ‘Star Wars’ And Marvel Are At War With Original Cinema
Add another titan director to the list of titan directors dismissive of the trend of assembly-line movies created by the “Star Wars” and Marvel franchises: Quentin Tarantino. Speaking with Deadline, the Academy Award-nominated “Once Upon
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Star Wars: Major Skywalker parentage canon fact confirmed - SlashGear
We're taking another look at a point of interest in the history of the official canon Star Wars universe today - specifically at Anakin Skywalker. It's the
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Theoretically, Yoda Wasn't Even 30 When He Died
There’s a big, if unintentional, consequence of Baby Yoda’s existence. Because we were told how old the little guy is (50) and we think we have a decent understanding of how old Baby Yoda is developmentally (approximately 18 months) considering what we’ve
Entertainment | Entertainment
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ is so bad, it might get Lucasfilm’s president fired – BGR
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is out this weekend, and it’s on track to kill at the box office when it comes to ticket sales. No other film launching this weekend has a chance of outperforming Episode IX — especially Cats, considering what reviewers ar
Entertainment | Movies
Who Are Rey’s Parents in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker?
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker does provide an answer to who Rey’s parents are that is different from the implication in The Last Jedi that her parents were no one who mattered.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
The 20 Worst Parts of ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’
The conclusion to the "Star Wars" Skywalker Saga is a mess in so many different ways
Entertainment | Entertainment
‘The Rise of Skywalker’ delivers a messy but satisfying finale to the new Star Wars trilogy
“Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” is the ninth and final film in what Lucasfilm is calling The Skywalker Saga. It’s the end of the story — that’s both its greatest asset and its heaviest burden. Certainly, if you’re hoping that a single movie can effecti
Entertainment | Entertainment
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ First Reactions Are In
The folks who attended the premiere of the new "Star Wars" flick have some feelings about it
Entertainment | Entertainment
What George Lucas’ Star Wars: Episode 7, 8 and 9 would have looked like
The Skywalker Saga is about to come to an end with J.J. Abrams’ The Rise of Skywalker. But before it does, we look back at George Lucas’ own vision for the Star Wars sequel trilogy. Midi-chlorians and The Whills were involved.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
21 Details From The "Star Wars" Movies That’ll Make You Say, “How Did I Not Notice That?”
Carrie Fisher's dog Gary makes an appearance in The Last Jedi.
Politics | Woke Insanity
Billy Dee Williams: Disney Should Not Have Made Lando Pansexual | The Daily Wire
After rejecting assertions of being “gender fluid,” actor Billy Dee Williams now says that Disney made a mistake by turning the iconic character Lando Calrissian into a pansexual for the “Solo: A Star Wars Story” movie, arguing tha
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
‘The Mandalorian’ episode 7 will feature a sneak peek of ‘The Rise of Skywalker’
Star Wars is hot right now -- not only because Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is almost here, but also because of The Mandalorian on Disney . The show brought us the adorable Baby Yoda character, but that’s not the only reason it’s worthy of your at
Politics | Woke Insanity
J.J. Abrams: ‘The Rise Of Skywalker’ Will Have LGBTQ Representation
Director J.J. Abrams has allegedly delivered on his promise to feature more LGBTQ representation in the Star Wars universe via the upcoming film “Rise of Skywalker.” Though the characters Finn and Poe will not be lovers, Abrams said the repres
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Disney’s cringe-worthy Baby Yoda merch goes on sale | TechCrunch
1Password has been around for 14 years, and the founders grew the company the old-fashioned way — without a dime of venture capital. But when it decided to take venture help, it went all in. Today, the company announced a $200 million Series A from Acce
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
How 'The Mandalorian' Could Cross Over with 'Rise of Skywalker' | Hollywood Reporter
One character in the new Disney+ series feels like someone audiences should know about, so does that mean it should be referenced in 'The Rise of Skywalker'?
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Star Wars: A New Hope’s Greedo scene may be edited differently on Disney+
People have started to notice something strange about the first Star Wars film, A New Hope, on Disney+. The iconic scene with Greedo and Han Solo appears to have an entirely different edit than what fans have seen before.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Fans Celebrate As 'Game of Thrones' Showrunners David Benioff And D.B. Weiss Exit 'Star Wars' Trilogy Deal
Star Wars fandom, your prayers have been answered!
Entertainment | Star Wars
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Final Trailer
The saga will end, the story lives forever. Watch the final trailer for #StarWars: #TheRiseOfSkywalker in theaters December 20. Get your tickets now: Fandang...
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Darth Vader's Elaborate Surprise Dinner Table Plan Is Weird
We can't help but wonder how much effort went into Darth Vader's dinner table plan.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Star Wars Dark Side Band 'Galactic Empire' Performs a Sinister Heavy Metal Cover of 'The Imperial March'
Star Wars themed band Galactic Empire, who previously performed an out of this world heavy metal cover of the Star Wars main theme song, further embraced
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
If This Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Leak Is True, It Confirms One of the Biggest Fan Theories About Rey's Parents
Sure, we know her parents were nobodies. But what about her grandparents?
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
The Most Famous TV and Movie Mistakes of All Time
Even some of the best directors, creators, and actors can slip up once in a while. Check out these famous TV and movie mistakes you never noticed before.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
The Strangest Lightsabers in the Star Wars Universe: From Dark Rey to Ahsoka Tano - IGN
Rey's switchblade saber is just the latest in a long line of strange lightsaber designs. Here's a look at the most memorable blades in Star Wars history.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
SPACE: 1999 Bridged the Gap from TREK to WARS - Nerdist
Right before Star Wars, a British sci-fi series mixed Star Trek-level science fiction with trippy '70s grooviness. That show was Space: 1999 and it rocks.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Daisy Ridley Reveals She Almost Quit Star Wars While Filming The Force Awakens | Mental Floss
Being part of a franchise as popular as 'Star Wars' can be incredibly overwhelming, which is why Daisy Ridley considered quitting back in 2014.
Entertainment | Star Wars
Admiral Ackbar Actor Upset About Final Moment As Character. Here's Why.
Actor Tim Rose, who played Admiral Ackbar in three “Star Wars” films, said that when his last scene as the character was filmed, he felt slighted that he was asked to make a joke instead of being thanked for playing the character.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Mark Hamill Confirmed How He'll Be Returning in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
We can always count on Mark Hamill to give us some early intel on the next Star Wars movie (whether the studios like it or not).
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
A Guide to Mark Hamill’s Colorful Non–’Star Wars’ Career
Mark Hamill is more than just Luke Skywarer, and his non–“Star Wars” career has been a wild ride, from voice roles as the Joker in “Batman” and Chucky in “Child’s Play” to some regrettable action films. We list all of Hamill’s other work
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
This fan-made, nerd-approved edit of an iconic Star Wars scene took 2.5 years to make
Fast-paced editing, visual trickery, and extra footage make the iconic battle between Obi-Wan and Vader feel brand-new. One of the creators tells us why he did it.
News | In The News
Mark Hamill claims the royal baby name was his idea and he's got the photo to prove it
Mark Hamill tweeted that he's the reason Prince Harry and Meghan Markle chose a 'Star Wars'-inspired middle name for their new baby.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
8 Sci-Fi Cars That Make You Believe Batmobiles and Light Cycles Are Real
Looking inside these classic vehicles from futuristic movies will (almost) make you forget about the Avengers for a minute.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca in 'Star Wars,' dies at 74 - CNN
Peter Mayhew, the original Chewbacca actor in "Star Wars," has died, according to his agent. Mayhew, 74, died on April 30 with his family by his side in his North Texas home. He is survived by his wife, Angie, and three children.
Entertainment | Star Wars
J.J. Abrams Defends Star Wars: Episode IX Title The Rise of Skywalker | IndieWire
The title has left many fans wondering if Abrams will retcon some of the decisions Rian Johnson made in "The Last Jedi."
Entertainment | Entertainment
How The Death Star and Palpatine May Impact THE RISE OF SKYWALKER
The final moments of the teaser for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker gave us Emperor Palpatine's distinctive laugh. We think he's the true enemy all along.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
8 Questions Raised By New Star Wars Episode IX The Rise Of Skywalker Teaser | toofab.com
Who is Luke talking to? Whose medal is that? Is that really the Emperor? Where are Lando's clothes?
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
‘Star Wars Episode 9' Title Rumor Raises Some Big New Skywalker Questions | Inverse
If 'Episode IX' really is the end of the Skywalker saga in 'Star Wars', what does that mean exactly? How can a saga end when most of its family members are dead or don't go by the name "Skywalker"? Here are two big options, plus how th
Politics | Leftists Are Insane
Melissa Harris-Perry: ‘Star Wars’ racist because Darth Vader is black
MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry made the argument Sunday that “Star Wars” is racist because Darth Vader is black.
Entertainment | Star Wars
Take EW's epic tour of 'Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge' at Disney's theme parks
We've been there. We've been to the galaxy far, far away. Now we've returned to tell the tale. Last week,…
Gaming | Gaming
New 'Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order' Details Are Coming
Respawn is riding high right now on their incredible success of Apex Legends so far but they've still got one more amazing title on the horizon that will be perfect for Star Wars fans. Though we've known that their upcoming game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Ord
Miscellaneous | Other Kinds of Whatnot
New study finds LEGO sets may just be a better investment than gold | SYFY WIRE
Buyer beware; but at least if you can’t sell a LEGO set, you can still play with it.
Entertainment | Star Wars
Ultimate Star Wars Land Guide: Here's What is Coming to New 2019 Land
Star Wars Land is the biggest addition to Disneyland and Walt Disney World ever. This fantastic new Disney land will immerse you completely in the Star Wars universe. In our Star Wars Land guide we dive into every aspect of the new expansion.
Entertainment | Star Wars
A New Star Wars Rumour Details Luke Skywalker's Surprising Return In Episode 9
This certainly doesn't sound like a Force ghost.
Business & Finance | Advertising/Marketing
Mark Hamill Confirms How Luke Skywalker Died in Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
‘Star Wars Episode 9’ Rumors: Darth Vader Is Almost Definitely a Sith Ghost | Inverse
As 'Star Wars: Episode IX' threatens to wrap up the entire saga, it seems impossible that the most popular Star Wars character of all — Darth Vader — won’t make an appearance. Here's why a Vader Sith ghost makes a lot of sense, and why it's weirdly
Entertainment | Star Trek News
Star Trek, learning from Star Wars' mistakes, to opt for distinct tones, strategic releases with new TV shows
If there is one thing that binds all modern humans, it’s our collective desire for More Content. As such, it seemed only natural to keep our maws stuffed with the stuff, as Lucasfilm demonstrated with its abundance of Star Wars films, spin-offs, TV show
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Marvel Comics fires Star Wars writer Chuck Wendig over Twitter comments - Polygon
Star Wars writer Chuck Wendig announced he had been fired from Marvel Comics’ Star Wars books, because of his outspoken social media presence on Twitter.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Disney CEO Says Star Wars Fans Should 'Expect Some Slowdown' | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
We Rewatched ‘Solo’ On Blu-ray And It’s So Weird That It Exists
After rewatching it, our Mike Ryan has become legitimately fascinated with ’Solo.’
Entertainment | Entertainment
Everything You Need to Know About the History of Vader's Castle
The galaxy far, far away is having a castle renaissance lately. Reintroduced into the Star Wars canon by Rogue One, the sinister abode of Darth Vader has suddenly become a hot topic, be it through current and upcoming comics, or persistent rumors of its r
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Star Wars IX Is a Long Way Away, But Here's What We Know About It So Far
The release date, who's in it, what it could be called, and when you'll see that first trailer.
Entertainment | Films
Mark Hamill Shares Some Very Early Poster Concepts For STAR WARS That Tried To Explain The Film
Thanks to Mark Hamill we have four very early poster concepts for George Lucas' original Star Wars film. I've never seen these posters before and what's interesting about them is that they try to explain the movie to people. Hamill offered some commentary
Entertainment | Star Wars
Mark Hamill in Disguise as First Order Stormtrooper at Comic-Con
Continuing in the proud tradition of celebrities who disguise themselves in cosplay at San Diego Comic-Con, Mark Hamill hid among fans on the convention floor donned as a stormtrooper. “DAY 3 WISH LIST,” Hamill wrote. #SDCC DAY 3 WISH LIST: A) Don’t
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
It’s Crazy That Darth Vader Had A Bomb In His Body The Whole Time
Seriously, Anakin Skywalker (later Darth Vader) had a bomb in his body throughout six ’Star Wars’ movies. Why isn’t there more made of it?
Entertainment | Star Wars
‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ Returns the Jedi With 12 New Episodes, Trailer (Video) - SFGate
There's another "Star Wars" TV show on its way to expand the franchise, but this is one fans thought had already become one with the Force. At San Diego Comic-Con 2018, Executive Producer Dave Filoni announced "Star Wars: The Clone Wars&quo
Entertainment | Star Wars
Han Solo Star Wars 9 Theory - Star Wars Fans Have a Theory For How Han Solo Could Return From the Dead in Star Wars IX
Star Wars fans have a theory for how Han Solo could return in Star Wars 9.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Star Wars Episode 9: JJ Abrams Bringing Keri Russell To The Cast - GameSpot
Production on next year's Star Wars movie begins soon, with JJ Abrams returning as director.
Entertainment | Entertainment
WATCH: Luke Skywalker Laments 'Radical Changes' In 'Last Jedi'
In an interview with IGN published this week, Mark Hamill discussed the "tragic" trajectory of his iconic character Luke Skywalker as portrayed by Rian Johnson in "The Last Jedi," w
Entertainment | Star Wars
Mark Hamill and Chris Evans Discuss Whether a Lightsaber Could Break Captain America’s Shield
Mark Hamill and Chris Evans have answered a question that kids everywhere want to know: if Luke Skywalker and Captain America got into a fight, could Luke’s lightsaber break through Cap’s vibranium shield? The “Star Wars” star was asked on Twitter
Entertainment | Star Wars
Legendary Jedi to appear in Star Wars: Episode IX
When Star Wars: Episode IX hits theaters next December, it'll reportedly feature an appearance by one of the franchise's most legendary Jedi.
Entertainment | ENTERTAINMENT
Exclusive: Future ‘A Star Wars Story’ Spinoffs on Hold at Lucasfilm
In the wake of the disappointing launch of 'Solo: A Star Wars Story', Lucasfilm has put plans for more 'A Star Wars Story' spinoffs on hold and is instead focusing on 'Episode IX' and crafting a new trilogy.
Entertainment | Entertainment
No, 'Star Wars' Isn't Failing Because Of Hateful Trolls. It's Failing Because Kathleen Kennedy Has Done A Garbage Job.
On Monday, former Hollywood Reporter editor Marc Bernardin took it upon himself to explain the ongoing failure of the new Star Wars lineup to set the world aflame. His answer: the fans are the problem.
Entertainment | Star Wars
Everything You Need to Know About Disney's New 'Star Wars' Attraction
Disney's new 'Star Wars' land attraction is coming soon to a theme park near you!
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Why Did Solo: A Star Wars Story Bomb at the Box Office?
Why Did Solo: A Star Wars Story Bomb at the Box Office? The standalone prequel fell well short of financial expectations over its opening weekend. So what happened?
Entertainment | Star Wars
Let's talk about that fantastic Solo: A Star Wars Story cameo - CNET
Spoilers: Wait, isn't he dead?!
Entertainment | Entertainment
'Solo' Is Everything You'd Expect From a Han Solo Movie–And That's Not a Good Thing
Instead of an origin story that explains how he became Han Solo, this movie shows the iconic character fully formed.
Entertainment | Star Wars
Did Han Solo Use A Trick Of Einstein's Relativity To Make The Kessel Run?
As the new Star Wars movie, Solo, premieres, let's look at the physics of how his most famous achievement might actually be possible.
Entertainment | Star Wars
'Star Wars: Episode IX': 1 Actor May Have Revealed a Huge Spoiler About Rey
The 'Star Wars' actor let slip some interesting spoilers about J.J. Abrams' plans for Rey.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
The Other Lucasfilms: All The Ambitious Movies That Weren't Star Wars
When they weren't producing Star Wars and Indiana Jones, Lucasfilm also released some of the most inventive movies you've never heard of.
News | Interesting Stories
Owner of volcano-eaten Ford Mustang more worried about R2-D2 mailbox
By now, you've probably seen the video. And if you haven't, well there it is above: Mike Hale's silver Ford Mustang being devoured by the ravenous Pele, Hawaii's volcano goddess, and her unstoppable crush of lava. Yet, if you look closely in that video, y
Entertainment | Movies & Television
Watch Donald Glover Give You a Tour of Lando Calrissian’s Millennium Falcon
"This ship has probably never looked better than when Lando kinda had it."
Gaming | Gaming
'Star Wars' AR, VR experiences let fans live out their fantasies - CNN
'Star Wars' AR, VR experiences let fans live out their fantasies with 'Jedi Challenges' and 'Secrets of the Empire'
Humor | Humor
Star Wars Is Much Better When Ron Howard Narrates It Arrested Development-Style
Ron Howard narrates Star Wars in the Arrested Development style.
Entertainment | Star Wars
US diner chain drops spoilers of Solo: A Star Wars Story characters
If you want to avoid spoilers of any kind for new Star Wars spin-off movie Solo, then avoid trips to US diner chain Denny's at all costs.
Entertainment | Star Wars
'Star Wars': Luke Skywalker's Most Insane Force Powers
We put together a list of Luke's most notable powers. A few are well-known, but others could lead to questions about his intentions in 'The Last Jedi.'
Entertainment | Star Wars
'Solo: A Star Wars Story': The Secret Harrison Ford Told Alden Ehrenreich
Harrison Ford talked to Alden Ehrenreich before he played Han Solo in 'Solo: A Star Wars Story.' Find out how he helped the young actor.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
What If The ’Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Ending Was Seconds Longer
What if the ending to ’Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ was roughly 30 seconds longer?
Politics | Liberal "Tolerance"
Leftists Triggered Over 'White Male' Jon Favreau Being Hired On 'Star Wars' Series
According to the logic of the Left, only black people can write and direct movies about black people, only women can write and direct movies about women, and white males need to check their privilege.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
‘Star Wars 8’ Novel: Kylo Ren Helped Rey Learn Advanced Skills To Kill Praetorian Guards In ‘The Last Jedi’
Supreme Leader Snoke’s decision to connect Rey and Kylo may have led to his downfall in ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’. There were several questions that were finally answered in Star ...
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Here's why no one really cares about Solo: A Star Wars Story
Solo: A Star Wars Story - why people aren't excited about the Han Solo Star War spin-off.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Physicists Created a New Form of Light
Researchers at MIT and Harvard made groups of three photons interact.
Entertainment | Entertainment
First 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' Trailer Proves 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' Exists | WIRED
The long-awaited and long-troubled Han Solo standalone movie finally has a full trailer. Watch it here.
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
All the Star Wars movies and shows in development right now
At least half a dozen Star Wars movies and TV shows are planned for the next several years. Here's a rundown of all of them.
Entertainment | Star Wars
Get your first look at ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ in the new trailer
https://youtu.be/dNW0B0HsvVs Alden Ehrenreich seems to basically channel Harrison Ford in a couple of scenes in this brand new short teaser trailer for Solo:..
Entertainment | Entertainment
Donald Glover Appears in First Solo: A Star Wars Story Trailer: Watch | Pitchfork
Glover plays a young Lando Calrissian in the Han Solo film
Entertainment | Star Wars
'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Makes Me Worry About 'Episode IX'
The Last Jedi took Star Wars in a bold new direction, but where does the series go now if it's being handed back to the person who directed The Force Awakens?
Politics | Interesting Links
'Star Wars: The Last Jedi': The Full Shapiro Review | Daily Wire
On Saturday night, I went with my wife and dad to see the new Star Wars film. I’ll save my general rating for the end of this review, but it’s very difficult to put an overall grade on such a chaotic film. There are great parts, there are terrible par
Politics | The Hall of Idiots
Luke Skywalker Gets Shredded By Ted Cruz, Donald Trump Jr. In Twitter War
It's not often that anyone goes up against Luke Skywalker and comes away the victor, but that's just what happened when the Star Wars actor got in a Twitter tiff with Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX).
Entertainment | Entertainment
George Lucas Has One Minor Criticism Of ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’
George Lucas likes 'The Last Jedi,' with one exception.
Entertainment | Entertainment
How to Perform the Star Wars Theme—On Calculators | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Entertainment | Celebrities!
Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s celebrity cameos you may have missed - Polygon
Fantastic stars and where to find them
Entertainment | Star Wars
Mark Hamill and 'Star Wars' cast describe Carrie Fisher's 'phenomenal' final performance in 'The Last Jedi'
Mark Hamill, Daisy Ridley, and John Boyega have seen the movie and reveal their instant reactions to their late co-star's farewell to the galaxy far, far away.
Entertainment | Entertainment
The 'Star Wars' Han Solo movie now has an official name
Star Wars' cinematic universe tale focused on young Han Solo has a name, and we found out thanks to director Ron Howard, who announced it using a placard in a video shared on Twitter. It follows the "A Star Wars Story" model set by Rogue One, th
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Here's your full-length 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' trailer
The next Star Wars film won't hit theaters until December 15th, but there's a new trailer that just aired during Monday Night Football. Star Wars: The Last Jedi...
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Star Wars director Rian Johnson confirms Luke Skywalker IS the Last Jedi
All you needed to do was ask.
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi gives first official look at Supreme Leader Snoke
My, what a big head you have.
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'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' debuts first looks at First Order's menacing new Star Destroyer, AT-AT
Lucasfilm designers update two iconic Imperial ships for the First Order for epic "Episode VIII" battle scenes.
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'Star Wars: Episode VIII': Everything We Learned From New Set Photos
The latest from the set of 'Episode VIII' gives us plenty to get excited for. Here's everything we've learned so far.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
We're Close To Having Real Star Wars Blasters
The military is a fan of Star Wars, apparently.
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'Forces of Destiny' YouTube series explores untold 'Star Wars' tales
Can't get enough Star Wars content while you wait for the next couple of movie installments?
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What the New Star Wars Trailer Looks Like Remade With 1984 Technology
It took 48 floppy disks to complete the project.
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'Star Wars': Everything you never knew about Darth Vader
Fans are two issues in on the new 2017 run of Marvel Comics' "Darth Vader," the books that fill in the backstory of everyone's favorite Jedi-turned-Sith Lord. In last year's Marvel run (25 issues in all), we learned all about what was going on w
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Carrie Fisher Autopsy: Cocaine, Heroin, Ecstasy in Her System | Variety
Carrie Fisher had cocaine, heroin, and ecstasy in her system when she became ill on a flight in December, according to her autopsy report.
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A lot of parents are naming their babies 'Kylo' after the new bad guy in Star Wars
'Caitlin' and its variations plummeted in popularity as a baby name in the year after Caitlyn Jenner came out as transgender, according to new government data.
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Mark Hamill Plays Vader and Surprises 'Star Wars' Fans for Charity Prank
Mark Hamill surprises some serious 'Star Wars' fans
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The ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Trailer Is Here! ‘It’s Time for the Jedi to End’
After months of waiting and feverish speculation about singular or plural “Jedi,” we finally have our first look at Star Wars: Episode VIII — The Last Jedi.
Family & Parenting | Wedding Stuff I Love
This wedding's Disney theme (with Star Wars!) is warming our cold villain hearts like a spell
From princesses to Star Wars, this bride, Melissa, loves Disney. Her groom Brodie was on board, too, so choosing a Disney theme for the wedding with a gold gown, Disney princess-channeling bridesm…
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'Rogue One' Alternate Ending Revealed: The Lifesaving Escape That Almost Was...
Once there was a way to get back home — at least for Jyn Erso and Cassian Andor
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‘The Last Jedi’ Will Make ‘Return of the Jedi’ Meaningless
If 'The Last Jedi' is what its title implies, then Luke might just as well have gotten a job selling power converters at Tosche Station.
Science & Technology | Virtual Reality
A Star Wars Virtual Reality Experience Just Opened in L.A. Where You Can Literally Fight Stormtoopers with a Lightsaber
Explore Tatooine at the new IMAX VR Experience Center
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The Star Wars Death Star trench isn't where you think it is
Prepare to have your Star Wars mind blown. The actual location of the famous trench run in "A New Hope" isn't as obvious as almost everyone thinks.
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'Star Wars: Episode VIII' Has a Title and a Poster!
Mark Hamill in The Force Awakens. Disney has just announced that the next installment of the Star Wars saga (in theaters on Dec. 15) will be called Star Wars: The Last Jedi. See the first official poster below. A sequel to the 2015 blockbuster Star
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Watch Chewbacca Actually Pull Off An Arm In Star Wars: The Force Awakens Deleted Scene
In Star Wars: A New Hope, fans learned an interesting bit of information about Chewbacca while the Wookiee was engaged in a game of Holochess with R2-D2. It turns out that he is a bit of a sore loser, and that one of his favorite aggressive moves is to pu
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This Is How Carrie Fisher's Death Will Be Handled in Future "Star Wars" Films
"We don't normally respond to fan or press speculation, but there is a rumor circulating that we would like to address," the statement read. "We want to assure our fans that Lucasfilm has no plans to digitally recreate Carrie Fisher's performance as Princess or General Leia Organa."
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One Sneaky Way Star Wars: A New Hope May Tie Into Rogue One
We're not sure if this is accidental, or if there is some sort of witchcraft going on here, but Rogue One: A Star Wars Story may have a rather interesting connection to A New Hope that we've never thought about before. Read on to see just what may have ha
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'Star Wars': X-Wing Zooms Into Hollywood for 'Rogue One' Premiere
Star Wars has definitely landed in Hollywood.
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Death Star would cost $7.7 octillion per day to operate
Talk about death to the Empire's budget. A British company runs the numbers, including laundry and light-bulb bills.