Star Wars Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, arguably one of the greatest sequels ever made, immerses us in a world of Jedi training, epic space battles, and profound revelations. From the icy plains of Hoth to the swampy depths of Dagobah, it's a story of resilience, revelation, and resistance against a seemingly invincible foe.
Prequels vs. Sequels: The Battle Continues
Which do you prefer?
Nothing has divided the Star Wars fandom more than the debate over prequels vs. sequels. The only common ground between the two camps is that is that the original trilogy comprising A New Hope (1977), Empire...
UK Fan Experience by Mark Newbold: Smelly Rubbers
UK Fan Experience: UK Smelly Rubbers and Pencil ToppersBack in the heady days of the original trilogy, while young kids at school looked out of the window and wished they were in the cantina, or blasting at AT-AT’s in...
Lobot – Who in the Galaxy is That? – by Pariah Burke
Appearing onscreen first—and only—in Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back as Lando Calrissian’s executive assistant in Cloud City, Lobo has since been fleshed out into a 3-dimensional character with an interesting history as Calrissian’s version of Chewbacca.
Walrus Man and Dr. Evazan – Who in the Galaxy is That? – by Pariah Burke
Wanted men. The originators of the severed arm running gag. The surgeon and the thug. Pirates. Spicerunners. They escaped Jedha but not Obi-Wan Kenobi.
Untold Star Wars by Graham Hancock : Luke builds his Lightsaber
Untold Star Wars : Luke builds his LightsaberWhen Star Wars The Complete Saga was released on Blu-ray, one particular deleted scene had fans salivating. It was teased at Star Wars Celebration V, during which George Lucas revealed the scene...
Bib Fortuna – Who in the Galaxy is That? – by Pariah Burke
Officially, within the new canon of the LucasFilms/Disney-owned Star Wars, the story of the Twi’lek Bib Fortuna ends with the destruction of Jabba’s sail barge. In Legends, his story continues… or maybe not.There’s an entire galaxy of characters and...
R5-D4 aka “Red” – Who in the Galaxy is That? – by Pariah Burke
But for one droid’s bad motivator, Luke Skywalker might never have joined the Galactic Civil War and the Death Star could still be menacing the galaxy. Who broke R5-D4’s motivator? Did he sacrifice himself? Did R2-D2 sabotage him? Was the droid actually a Jedi? Is there a conspiracy to hide the truth? We reveal all!
Zam Wesell – Who in the Galaxy is That? – by Pariah Burke
Bounty hunter. Shapeshifter. Partner to Jango Fett. Friend to Boba Fett. Padme’s would-be assassin.
Kyle Katarn – Who in the Galaxy is That? – by Pariah Burke
The Chuck Norris of Star Wars. He stole the Death Star plans before Jyn Erso. He stopped the Dark Trooper Project. Stormtrooper. Mercenary. Jedi. Master.
Untold Star Wars by Graham Hancock : The Wampa Ice Creature
Untold Star Wars : The Wampa Ice CreatureThere is a tradition in Star Wars movies of cutting between multiple action scenes, particularly in the climax of each film – it’s something that George Lucas always seems to take a...
