Meredith Salenger on Barriss’ Big Moment in Tales of the Empire
As Tales of the Empire digs its way through the story of Barriss Offee—and her quest to survive the rise of the Empire, at any cost—there comes a moment that…
3 Things We Liked, and 4 We Didn’t, About Tales of the Empire
Screenshot: Lucasfilm Ultimately though, all these issues come down to a singular question: is Tales making effective use of the anthology format, four stories in? The answer feels increasingly like…
Meredith Salenger Is Ready to Break Down Barriss Offee
Barriss Offee is a rare character for Star Wars. Not just because she was a Jedi so horrified by the part the Order had to play in the Clone War…
Tales of the Empire’s First Clip Gives General Grievous a Bit of Menace Back
When we first met General Grievous 20 years ago this month in Genndy Tartakovsky’s Clone Wars microseries, it gave him an immediate, chilling presence. But then Revenge of the Sith,…
Star Wars’ Next Animated Anthology Explores the Shadows of the Empire
Image: Lucasfilm We finally know what the sequel to Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi will be. It’s called Star Wars: Tales of the Empire and it’s coming sooner than…
The Many Lives of Asajj Ventress
Image: Lucasfilm Or, at least, rest enough. “Harbinger,” the ninth episode of The Bad Batch’s third and final season, presents us with an Asajj filled with many questions, but little…
This Insane Star Wars Action Figure Set Is Dedicated to the Letter ‘U’
Image: Hasbro Timothy Zahn’s Heir to the Empire trilogy is, even now, still the definitive Star Wars text to many people beyond the films—one that we still see the reach…
The Bad Batch’s Producers Break Down Season 3’s Fascinating Female Characters
The Bad Batch has had to, for obvious reasons, spend a lot of time revolving around the characters of its masculine stars—Omega aside, the series must look beyond the rank…
The Bad Batch’s Season 3 Trailer Brings Back More Clone Wars Faces
Though there won’t be a movie in theaters, 2024 is gearing up to be a good year for Star Wars fans. Movie news and TV shows are on the way, and…
20 Years Ago Today, Genndy Tartakovsky’s Clone Wars Changed Star Wars Forever
Twenty years ago today, the sight of a diminutive cartoon Yoda—shrouded in a hooded cloak, his green lightsaber ignited and held high—riding atop a goatlike mount transformed Star Wars as…