Star Wars lightsaber combat used to be fairly simple. Everyone remembers Obi-Wan and Darth Vader tapping swords in A New Hope or Luke chopping his dad's arm off with lumberjack chops in Return of the ...
Star Wars' lightsaber is the traditional weapon of the Jedi and the Sith, and there are seven different lightsaber forms in canon. The lightsaber is more than just a weapon; it is a symbol of Jedi ...
Star Wars TV Shows Star Wars just introduced a lightsaber that makes Darth Maul's double blades look like child's play: "That lightsaber just upgraded from legendary to absolutely unhinged" Star Wars ...
Everyone has their own favorite element of Star Wars. Some fans may like droids best, while others prefer cataloging the many varieties of spaceships. Some of us, though, are really in it for the ...
The Stranger's cortosis gauntlet and helmet give him an unsettling edge. “With a specialized cortosis gauntlet and a mask permanently twisted into a frightful grin, The Stranger with a red-bladed ...
For nearly five decades, Star Wars has captivated audiences thanks to its epic lightsaber battles. Lightsaber showdowns have significantly evolved from clunky and robotic to slick, elegant, ...
The Star Wars prequels were far from perfect, but there's no denying how epic those lightsaber battles were. Yes, they sometimes went a little over-the-top in terms of choreography, but we can surely ...
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace is returning to movie theaters on May 3 to celebrate its 25th anniversary. This essay was inspired by its re-release. In the quarter century since the Star ...
A park in Mexico City's south side hosts nightly lightsaber duels choreographed by enthusiasts from the Jedi Knight Academy. The Jedi Knight Academy fulfills the dreams of Star Wars fans by teaching ...
Julio is a Senior Author for Collider. Despite having studied History and International Relations at university, he found his calling in cultural journalism. When he is not writing, Julio teaches ...