Star Wars: The Clone Wars recap: Clone Wars': Boba Fett, Cad Bane, and Bossk, oh my!

Obi-Wan goes undercover in prison. Boba Fett, Cad Bane, and Bossk. Don’t drop the soap, Obi! Sun Tzu would be proud. Its about time the Jedi get down and dirty to fight this war. Theyre certainly not going to win it by heroic derring-do and high-handed moralizing alone. I mean, theyre really,reallynot. Actually, theyre all going to be exterminated. Or bantha shoot, as it were. Actually, the whole plot of Deception reminded me a lot of Day 3 on24....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 885 words · Ms. Kari Johnson DVM

Star Wars: The Clone Wars recap: Obi-Wan and Cad Bane are my kind of scum

Anakin nearly exposes Obi-Wan’s undercover mission to Cad Bane on Nal Hutta. Yes,The Godfatherloomed large overThe Clone Warslast night. Obi-Wan Kenobi, who chatted live withClone Warsfans on viEWer during the episode.) Credit: Lucasfilm And Obi-Wan Kenobis best friend, Anakin Skywalker, betrays him and exterminates the entire Jedi Order. But in the context of Friends and Enemies, the mafia maxim definitely had some validity. The three escaped convicts needed to ditch their prison garb and buynot steala new ship....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 453 words · Sarah Pope

Star Wars: The Clone Wars season finale recap: Darth Maul vs. Obi-Wan

Darth Maul has his long-awaited rematch with Obi-Wan Kenobi. Yes, revenge is a dish best served cold. And it is very cold…in space. Credit: Lucasfilm He was talking about Darth Maul, right? Its been 13 years sinceThe Phantom Menace, when a bisected Maul fell down that reactor shaft on Naboo. Obi-Wan vs. Maul: The Rematch. Some nagging questions have popped up surrounding Mauls return that need to be addressed. First, how did Maul survive being cut in half?...

May 1, 2025 · 9 min · 1821 words · Donna Porter

Star Wars: The Last Jedihailed as best sinceEmpirein first reviews

Practically everyone in the galaxy is going to see the latestStar Warsfilm this one directed byLoopers Rian Johnson. Initial reactions from criticsover social media were largely positive. The film simply drags too much in the middle. Somewhere in the films 152-minute running time is an amazing 90-minute movie. Read more in-depth reviews on the film below. Franchise newcomer Laura Dern also enjoys an important scene-stealing moment as Vice Admiral Amilyn Holdo....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 293 words · David Ayers

Star Wars: The Last Jediscores second-highest opening ever with $220 million

(The Last Jedihas yet to open in China, the worlds second-largest movie market.) On the bright side,Ferdinandreceived an A CinemaScore and generally positive reviews. The voice cast also includes Kate McKinnon, Anthony Anderson, and Bobby Cannavale. Kelly Marie Tran as Rose Tico in ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’.Jonathan Olley/© 2017 Lucasfilm Ltd. According to ComScore, overall box office is down 2.9 percent year-to-date. Check out the Dec. 15-17 figures below....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Don Butler

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerdeep-dive final trailer breakdown

She deflects a blast as she flees. She also might have something red in her hand as she jumps? Also: Look at her jump! Lucasfilm Pre-battle meeting? The first voiceover is Finn, saying the Force brought them together. The group is assembled at what looks like a pre-battle meeting. Lucasfilm The crowd includes a Mon Calamari and they appear to be looking to Poe and Finn. A familiar ship? Later, Leia is in the forest embracing Rey....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Stephanie Hunter

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkeris the Force ghost version of a movie: Review

Im doing what you did, says Rey (Daisy Ridley). Whos she talking to? Abramsimitates anything from the original trilogy he didnt already xerox into 2015sThe Force Awakens. Jonathan Olley/Lucasfilm Did you seeReturn of the Jedis second Death Star in the trailer? proclaims the opening crawl. The voice of Emperor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid) is mysteriously broadcasting across the galaxy. The Emperor expired long ago, so it would be just stupid to assume he is still alive....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 420 words · Carly Miller

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerpremiere red carpet photos

The stars came out in a galaxy far, far away. Charley Gallay/Getty Images Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Disney Rich Fury/Getty Images Rich Fury/Getty Images Rich Fury/Getty Images Rich Fury/Getty Images Rich Fury/Getty Images Rich Fury/Getty Images Jesse Grant/Getty Images Ethan Miller/FilmMagic Matt Baron/Shutterstock Rich Fury/Getty Images Rich Fury/Getty Images Matt Baron/Shutterstock Rich Fury/Getty Images Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage Charley Gallay/Getty Images Rich Fury/Getty Images Rich Fury/Getty Images Charley Gallay/Getty Images Matt Baron/Shutterstock...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 121 words · Joshua Escobar

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerreveals 8 new photos

Rey (Daisy Ridley) faces off against a training remote. A scarred First Order Supreme Leader Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) with an array of stormtroopers. Stormtrooper-turned-Resistance fighter Finn (John Boyega) and newcomer to the saga Jannah (Naomi Ackie). Jonathan Olley/© 2019 Lucasfilm Ltd. Another newcomer to the saga, First Order Allegiant General Pryde (Richard E. Grant). A storm of stormtroopers (and snowtroopers) on the march. Finn, Chewbacca, Rey, and Poe face a threat....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 177 words · Carlos Maldonado

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerreveals poster, epic new footage at D23 Expo

Abramsfilm since the teaser trailer was released in April. Theres amassivefleet of Star Destroyers. Theres a new shot of Darth Vaders helmet. Lucasfilm C-3PO with red eyes. A new glimpse of Leia (the late Carrie Fisher). A gang of heroes approaching a bustling desert city. But what an ending. Shes kind of a criminal and old friend of Poes. And the character of Leia is really in a way the heart of this story....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 173 words · Jonathan Wiley

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkersends competition far, far away with $176 million box office debut

The film sees the return of the surviving members of the Resistance face the First Order once more. Fans were even treated to a final bow from the legendary actressCarrie Fisher via archival footage. Cinemascore participants found the film a bit better, giving it a B+. Lucasfilm EWgave the big screen adaptationa C+ saying, Its as crazy as you thought it would be. Moviegoers agreed with the assessment, Cinemascore reports a grade of C+ is appropriate....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Walter Finley

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalkerwins box office again,Jumanji: The Next Levelholding strong

That does not take away from the film’s power, however. Fourth place goes toFrozen 2with $16.5 million after 38 days in theaters. Rounding out the top five is newcomerSpies in Disguisewith an estimated $13.2 million. Jonathan Olley/Lucasfilm The film co-starsTimothee Chalamet, Laura Dern, Chris Cooper, and Bob Odenkirk. Moviegoers enjoyed the film a bit more, giving it an A-. UncutGems co-stars Lakeith Stanfield, Idina Menzel, Julia Fox, and Judd Hirsch....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 109 words · Kayla Ramirez

Star Warsactor confesses to accidentally leakingRise of Skywalkerscript

TheStar Warsactor whose top-secret script forThe Rise of Skywalkergot leaked to eBay has confessed. Let me tell you how this went down. Maybe Im onto something. Lucasfilm More seriously, he then added: It was scary, man. I got calls every even Mickey Mouse called me, What did you do?! But it all worked out in the end. And it was given to someone else, who then went to sell it on eBay....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Mrs. Stacey Fisher