The Mandalorian

Two robed figures with swords stand against a black background bisected in half by a golden glow, framed by red symbols. The figure to the right is dressed in light robes, has a blue sword and blond hair; his symbol is round and curved. The figure to the right is dressed in dark robes, has two blade -- red and purple -- and a mask; his symbol is squared and point.

The History of the Star Wars Universe Pre-Skywalker

Analyzing the history, lore and cultures of the Star Wars universe prior to the iconic, genre-defining Skywalker saga.…

March 22, 2024

Glitching animation of Star Wars character.

The Everlasting Popularity of ‘Star Wars: Knights of The Old Republic’

Kyle A. McLaughlin, Elizabethtown College

This article is about the long-lasting interest in Star Wars: Knights of The Old Republic decades after its initial release.…

February 22, 2024

In an article about the declining popularity and quality of "Star Wars" content, a collage of images from the film franchise with the Mandalorian at the center.

‘The Mandalorian’ is the ‘Star Wars’ Franchise’s Only Hope

Malaki Lingg, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Can this series turn things around for this beloved but faltering universe?…

June 12, 2023

Why Is Pedro Pascal All Over Your FYP?

Abby Worthington, Arcadia University

The actor’s face is popping up all over TikTok and causing quite a stir.…

March 2, 2023

An article on Star Wars has a drawing of two jedi fighting with light sabers and Obi-Wan Kenobi staring in the background.

‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Offers a Chance To Again Re-Evaluate the Prequels

Alina Edwards, Wellesley College

Disney should remember what made the original films so successful instead of remaking the same plot over and over.…

June 24, 2022

Disney+ Series ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Will Let Fans Return to Tatooine

Aly Walters, Michigan State University

Arriving May 25, the long-awaited spinoff will finally tell the story of the Jedi master's adventures after Order 66 and before the galaxy finds a new hope.…

March 30, 2022

‘The Book of Boba Fett’: The Good, the Bad, and What To Expect

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

The opening episodes of the new hit 'Star Wars' series were met with polarizing reviews. Is there anything to worry about for the future of this show?…

January 15, 2022

Who Is Thrawn, and How Does He Fit Into the Star Wars Universe?

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

With several new Disney+ shows being released, let's take a closer look at the next major villain in a galaxy far, far away...…

January 4, 2022

Illustration of the scenery from the movie Dune

‘Dune’ Is a Visual and Auditory Masterpiece

Xochitl Menjivar, San Francisco State University

The power of the film derives, in large part, from the careful use of scenery, costuming, sound and music.…

November 10, 2021

The Book of Boba Fett trailer was released after Boba Fett's appearance in 'The Mandalorian.'

What To Expect from ‘The Book of Boba Fett’

Daniel Buccafusca, East Stroudsburg University

The long-awaited return of the popular Star Wars character has finally arrived with the first trailer of the new Disney+ series, and fans are waiting at the edge of their seat for what’s next.…

November 9, 2021

in an article about the future of Star Wars, a screenshot from The Mandalorian

The Future of the ‘Star Wars’ Franchise Is Uncertain

Alexandra Cortez, Trinity University

Longtime fans are concerned that Disney is producing an excessive amount of media sourced from the famous space opera. Can the franchise return to its former glory?…

April 29, 2021

Where Can ‘The Mandalorian’ Go After Its Season 2 Finale?

Emily Davies, Solent University

Season 2 of the intensely popular 'Star Wars' series has ended and left many fans wondering where the show can go from here.…

January 9, 2021

Movie Theaters Are Competing With Streaming Services, and They May Not Win

Emily Davies, Solent University

From Disney+ to HBO Max, the competition is fierce, and with cinemas already struggling due to COVID-19, this might just be the end.…

December 30, 2020

The Boys, a show released on a weekly basis

Weekly Television Releases Aren’t as Bad as Many People Think

Chris Dang, University of California, Riverside

While binging TV shows is fun and all, having episodes released on a week-by-week basis may be better for viewers.…

October 7, 2020

The Mandalorian holding the Child, aka Baby Yoda.

‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 Might Surprise Fans of the Animated ‘Star Wars’ Shows

Chris Dang, University of California, Riverside

Rumored appearances of characters from 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars' and 'Star Wars: Rebels' has fans excited for the upcoming season of the Disney+ show.…

August 12, 2020

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