It is a natural connection. A small group of committed people fighting off an evil empire bent on world domination. The Ukrainian people have clung to Star Wars as motivation and hope during its war with Russia. But now, Ukraine’s top general is taking it one step further by invoking his Force Ghost and even bringing Baby Yoda to the ...
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Beloved ‘Hair’ and ‘Star Wars’ Actor Passes Away in Tragic Accident
A friend of the late Carrie Fisher, who talked his way into being an Echo Base Trooper in Star Wars: Episode V, The Empire Strikes Back, Treat Williams, has passed away tragically at 71. As tributes pour in on Twitter for the Hair (1979) actor, the Hollywood world is mourning the unexpected loss of Treat Williams. As reported by his longtime agent, ...
Read More »Mark Hamill is Helping to Save Lives in Ukraine
For nearly 50 years, actor Mark Hamill has been fighting fictional battles. He first came to our attention as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: A New Hope (1977), and he subsequently returned for another five movies in the Star Wars universe. Once he finished his career in a galaxy far, far away, Hamill began a new career as a voice actor. ...
Read More »A Special So Bad It Needed A Documentary to Explain It
In 2023, audiences fully expect and, in some cases, want studios to exploit all of the intellectual property they own fully. It is the basis of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Comics Universe. Well-known characters have movies that launch less-known characters and their films. And with everyone having a streaming service now, all those IPs can appear in ...
Read More »Mark Hamill: George Lucas ‘Didn’t Really Care’ About Pronunciation
Like any other passionate fandom, Star Wars fans can debate–and enforce–a lot of “canon,” especially when it comes to pronunciation. After all, how can one be a real Star Wars fan if they don’t know how to pronounce important names? Well, it appears that one person who did not put a lot of emphasis on saying names properly was the ...
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