When Star Wars first hit theaters in 1977, it already felt like a fully formed universe. It had a classic hero’s journey, a chilling villain in all black, and then, in 1980, a dramatic twist involving ...

The Empire Strikes Back reveals that Darth Vader's obsession with Luke Skywalker became the Rebel Alliance's greatest weapon. The efforts of Star Wars' Rebel Alliance against the evil Empire are the ...

It is one of the most famous scenes in the history of cinema. Luke Skywalker arrives in Cloud City to confront Darth Vader.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The moment Darth Vader sacrifices himself to kill Emperor Palpatine and save Luke is undoubtedly a ...

“Cortosis, handy against lightsabers, but also a sensory deprivation headpiece. Like we used as younglings,” Qimir said to Osha. That sinister helmet was unlike any Jedi Padawan training headgear.

How does it feel, Darth? From Ruler of the known Universe to kiddie flashlight. How far you have fallen after 30 years of over-merchandising. How do you work? A kid squeezes you, your head pops an you ...

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On Father's Day, even Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker are sharing nice messages. It all started with Star Wars actor Dave Prowse (Darth Vader's body-- James Earl Jones did the character's voice) ...

In politics, we’ve seen many eyebrow-raising friendships built across the aisle. President Ronald Reagan and Speaker Tip O’Neill (D-Mass.) famously got along like Irish pols and pals. Senate Leaders ...

Star Wars is one of the most popular science fiction franchises for a reason. Millions of fans fell hard for the original storyline about Luke Skywalker discovering he was an unlikely hero in the ...