Destiny and Choice: The Divergent Paths of Mae and Osha in The Acolyte

The third episode of The Acolyte, entitled “Destiny,” explores the history of twins Mae and Osha, the main antagonist and protagonist of the series thus far, while being raised by witches on Brendok. These witches believe the Force, which they call the Thread, ties everything and everyone together. Consequently, pulling on the Thread affects more […]

How Leia Will Redeem Obi-Wan

While the portrayals of Obi-Wan Kenobi given by both Alec Guinness and Ewan McGregor are nearly flawless, there has always been a bit of a disconnect between the two. At the end of Revenge of the Sith we have a man whose entire life has been left in shambles. Picking up in A New Hope, […]

Maul and Ahsoka: Light and Dark Manifest

When Maul, formerly Darth, and Lady Tano finally met on Mandalore, it felt like the moment had been building for years. But Maul didn’t know Ahsoka, and she knew him by reputation and connections alone. Why did it feel like this meeting, this moment, was inevitable? The answer lies in their paths. Maul and Ahsoka […]

The Rey Way

Rey’s arc has come to a conclusion. So, what is the “Rey Way”?

Saving Luke: Part II

Luke is not perfect. Shocking, though it may be, he is also human. And, on the heels of barely surviving his adventures in Return of the Jedi, he struggled to even maintain that humanity. Yet part of the essence of humanity is how we share that humanity with others, both in personal and broader relationships. […]

Dooku: The Jedi We Never Knew

Master and Apprentice gave us a new look at Count Dooku, but what does it mean for the larger saga?

Revisiting Rey’s Vision

Episode IX is on the horizon. But we need to talk about Episode VII.

Leaders, Legends, and Legacy: What the Star Wars Characters Can Teach Us About Leadership and Its Impact

Psychologist, author, and speaker Sherrie Campbell, in a 2017 article for Entrepreneur, laid out seven such characteristics. Being that Star Wars at its core is about the human experience, it would hold that we would see these traits in Star Wars characters. The question, then, is not if but when do we see such examples […]

The Star Wars Story We All (Should) Want

Has the Star Wars Story we really need been right under our nose this whole time?

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