Dave Filoni on why the duel in Star Wars: The Phantom Menace is so important

Posted 6 years ago

We hadn't seen anything quite like it; Qui-Gon Jinn (Liam Neeson) and Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) facing off against Darth Maul (Ray Park) in STAR WARS: EPISODE I – THE PHANTOM MENACE wasn't like anything we had seen in the...

Could Midi-chlorians return in The Rise of Skywalker?

Posted 6 years ago

Audiences first learned about the Force when STAR WARS blasted its way into theaters some forty-two years ago. Alec Guinness' Obi-Wan Kenobi said of the Force, "The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It's an energy field created...

The UnPopular Opinion: Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace

Posted 7 years ago

Alex Welcome back to The UnPopular Opinion! The UnPopular Opinion features different takes on films that either I hated, but that the majority of film fans loved or vice versa. We have always hoped this column will promote constructive and geek fueled discussion. Now, with...

Natalie Portman says the Star Wars prequel backlash was a bummer

Posted 7 years ago

STAR WARS: EPISODE I – THE PHANTOM MENACE celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, but many of us can still remember the extreme hype leading up to its release followed by the crushing disappointment when the film wasn't the CITIZEN...

Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best contemplated suicide after Star Wars backlash

Posted 8 years ago

For any young actor getting the chance to play a role in a new STAR WARS movie would be a dream come true, and something that would surely open all the doors in Hollywood. But this was not the case...

Natalie Portman returns as Queen Amidala in SNL rap video

Posted 8 years ago

The Star Wars prequels may not be as beloved as the original trilogy, but there’s plenty about them that has remained famous after all these years. One of them is the immaculate, awesomely-absurd costume and hair of Queen Amidala/Padmé in...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Star Wars: The Last Jedi Special

Posted 8 years ago

Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

The Kill Counter: Star Wars Prequel Trilogy (Video)

Posted 8 years ago

Ever wondered how many people lose their lives in any particular movie, be it action, horror, sci-fi, or even comedy? Well, we've got you covered with THE KILL COUNTER, our hit series takes out the guesswork and counts every death...

Jar Jar Binks actor wishes that Lucas would have killed the character off

Posted 8 years ago

Love him or loath him, the Star Wars character Jar Jar Binks is still alive and well as a member of the on-going interstellar saga. Since the release of STAR WARS: EPISODE I – THE PHANTOM MENACE, the well-meaning yet...

George Lucas’ daughter may have cost Joseph Fiennes the role of Obi-Wan

Posted 9 years ago

It's hard to imagine anyone other than Ewan McGregor playing Obi-Wan Kenobi in the STAR WARS prequel trilogy, but at one point, the role could very well have gone to Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid's Tale). While speaking with The Wrap...

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