What You Need to Know About The Acolyte’s Lightsaber-Shorting Metal
With a swing of a wrist gauntlet, and the head-butt of a sinister helmet, The Acolyte’s mysterious dark Stranger carved a path into Star Wars history this week with a…
Yes, That Was Who You Thought It Was in The Acolyte
For the most part, The Acolyte has set itself apart from the rest of Star Wars—both in terms of its placement in the timeline, a hundred years before the prequel…
Breaking Down the Dark Shadows Rising in The Acolyte’s New Trailer
Screenshot: Lucasfilm As Sol faces down the masked figure, we get a better look at their mask, and to no one’s surprise—this franchise is extremely good at sick bad guy…
The Acolyte Will Use Its High Republic Book Character to Look at the Jedi’s Fall Through Long-Lived Eyes
Screenshot: Lucasfilm Our first big look at The Acolyte last month brought with it the news that just one character from the High Republic transmedia era would make the leap…
Star Wars Is Getting Closer and Closer to Exposing the Jedi Order for What It Is
When Star Wars first arrived in the world—back when it was just the original trilogy, mountains of toys, and one peculiar holiday special—fans knew where things stood. The Jedi were…
Everything We Know (and Think We Know) About Star Wars’ Project Necromancer
Screenshot: Lucasfilm The idea of a Force sensitive clone isn’t at all surprising—it’s an idea that was explored repeatedly in Star Wars’ old Expanded Universe, and in contemporary canon we’ve…
The History of Thrawn’s Secret Invasion Weapon in Star Wars’ Expanded Universe
Image: Killian Plunkett/Dark Horse Decades even before the Republic was made aware of the existence of the Kaminoan clone army, the Senate backed multiple elaborate projects to support and enhance…
Eman Esfandi Had No Idea What Sabine Was Filling Ezra In On While Filming Ahsoka
Star Wars can often feel culturally ubiquitous, but sometimes even the people operating in its space find themselves inside a world they have little experience with (as they should: Star…
Jedi Survivor Was the Best of Star Wars We Got This Year
This year has been jam-packed with new Star Wars, with three new seasons of TV in Bad Batch, The Mandalorian, and Ahsoka, and oodles of books and comics that saw…
This Is What Star Wars’ Republic Always Was
In this week’s episode of Ahsoka, the New Republic brings to bear its frustrating head, as Mon Mothma and a cadre of senators bullishly cast aside the fact they’re sitting…