Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope was a success beyond its creator’s wildest dreams during its release in 1977. The movie was the first installment of the world’s biggest sci-fi saga, sprawling over nine parts and many more offshoots. A New Hope introduces viewers to the Star Wars universe, its heroes, and its struggles. …
To summarise Star Wars: The Clone Wars, where can I even begin? Across seven seasons, the final one released on Disney+ in 2020, Clone Wars has 133 episodes tied to the Clone Wars animated film. Ahsoka, Anakin’s padawan, is introduced in the movie. We see her relationship with the Chosen One develop throughout the series. Although the Ahsoka storyline is …
Do you need a quick refresher on the Star Wars characters from your favorite movies? Prepare yourself, young padawan, because I’m going to give you the need-to-know information on the main character, a secondary character, and background character (or tertiary character) in each major Star Wars installment. We’ll talk about where each character’s from, what …
Intro This bio of Obi-Wan Kenobi will, I hope, briefly illustrate why he’s my favorite character in the Star Wars universe. He has his flaws, yes, and is ultimately outplayed by the Emperor in the Prequels. However, he is perhaps the galaxy’s sole genuine source of hope, as Leia so famously quotes. Since the character of Obi-Wan …
Introduction Nine years after the Trade Federation revealed its droid army and attempted to force the planet of Naboo into submission, the crisis engulfing the galaxy reached a critical point. A tale of secret dealings, forbidden love, and violence at a scale the Galactic Republic had not seen for centuries. Star Wars Episode II: Attack …
In this synopsis of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, I’ll be looking at one of the most critical aspects of the story as a whole. Episode III: Revenge of the Sith is the final connection between the Original Trilogy and the Prequel Trilogy. It shows Anakin’s relationships with Padme, Obi-Wan, the Jedi …
The Mandalorian. A Disney+ series that brought the original Star Wars themes back in their full glory, with updated special effects, fascinating – but not overly complex – storylines, and loveable Baby Yodas (aww!). In this synopsis of The Mandalorian, I’ll explore the story so far, the main characters, and key themes that crop up all …
In this The Bad Batch show summary, I’ll briefly explain the story so far. The Bad Batch is the spiritual successor to Clone Wars, even following a similar storyline to the last season. It follows the adventures of Clone Force 99, an elite unit of genetically modified clones that were first introduced in Clone Wars Season 7. They’re known informally as the …
“Every saga has a beginning,” reads the tagline of Star Wars: Episode I. Released in 1999, The Phantom Menace was the fourth Star Wars film to be released, but it brings us into the very beginning of the saga of Anakin Skywalker, the catalyst to the events that enveloped the galaxy in the series’ movie …
