Tag: Princess Leia

The Influence of Music in Star Wars Trailers

It’s no secret that Disney Star Wars excels with their decision-making when it comes to music in trailers. Thought you were going to raise your pitchforks at me with the first half of that sentence, eh? The Force Awakens When the very first trailer for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens prem...

RUMOR: Another Beloved Character Joins Obi-Wan Kenobi Series

Some sources report that leaks exist suggesting Princess Leia will appear in Obi-Wan Kenobi this May on Disney+. Like her brother Luke, Leia would be 10 years old at this time. The rumors suggest that the Princess would be “held prisoner in a Cantina-like establishment” with both &#...

IGN Celebrates Landmark Anniversaries with Star Wars Watch From Home

The anniversary of a Star Wars is always a momentous occasion for this fandom. This year, we had two big days in the same week: the fifteenth anniversary of Revenge of the Sith and the 40th anniversary of what many fans consider to be the greatest Star Wars film, The Empire Strikes Back. To commemor...

The Women of Star Wars: Princess Leia

Contrary to what Disney might have you believe, they didn’t create the concept of female Star Wars characters, or even female leads in the franchise. Of course, Princess Leia is one of the franchise’s most iconic characters and a beloved cinematic heroine in general. But there were others after ...

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker D23 Footage Arrives Online

We finally have a new glimpse at the final chapter in the Skywalker saga thanks to some footage from D23. I had been hearing about the Rise of Skywalker D23 footage all weekend, but I didn’t think we would get to see it, as is often the case with footage screened at events like this, …

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REVIEW: Ivan Ortega’s The Last Jedi Re-Edit

I’ve never been one to seek out fan productions. I come from the George RR Martin school of thought which says that creating derivatives of well-loved proprieties isn’t instructive for aspiring artists and that they should spend their time creating their own IP. However, I can’t deny that ...