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10 Interesting Facts You Didn't Know About BB-8
It’s fair to say that the sequel trilogy is quite divisive among Star Wars fans. While some people love the direction they took, others see them as focused too much on Rey or just badly set out. One thing I think most Star Wars agree on, though, is that BB-8 is super cute and a great addition to the galaxy.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
7 Things You Didn't Know About Luke Skywalker
The man, the Master, the legend: Luke Skywalker. The Jedi has a long history, both in Legends and in Canon. Some things about him are pretty common knowledge, like what his lightsaber colors are and which hand he lost. Some things are a little less known, sometimes even obscure depending on how deep you dive into the lore. The following is a list of 7 things you may not know about the hero.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
From Outcast To Clown - The Tragedy Of Jar Jar Binks. Top Story - May 2022.
More than two decades after the debut of Jar Jar Binks in The Phantom Menace, the Gungan remains a divisive character in the community. However, whether you believe Jar Jar is a Sith Lord or just an annoying addition to the story, the Gungan has an interesting history from his conception by George Lucas until his character arc was closed in Aftermath: Empire’s End in 2017. Here we explain the history behind Jar Jar’s character archetype and the meaning of his complete story arc to date.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
Jedi: Fallen Order's Sequel Just Got Its Title And It Is 'Survivor'
With the success of the video game Jedi: Fallen Order, released in 2019 for PC and then in 2021 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox, the question was not if there would be a sequel to the popular single player game, but when. Officially announced on January 25 2022, it is still unclear when the game will be released, as Electronic Arts initial plan to make it available this year will likely not be feasible and the game will slip to 2023 at the earliest.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
Is 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Set To Miss Out On The Emmys This Year?
Award season is underway, with the Oscars and Grammys come and gone, and the Tony Award and Emmys up in the coming weeks. While Star Wars is no stranger to the award shows, they do not exactly bring in the gold as often as non-franchise films and shows.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
The 10 Worst Star Wars Planets
Planets are a huge part of the Star Wars universe. There are countless planets in the galaxy, and more are even being introduced to this day. Fans have their favorites, the ones that are lush and full of life, have character, or even a special meaning. What about the least favorite planets? The ones not even characters in Star Wars want to set foot in. Most of these planets are terrible and inhospitable to anyone that doesn't live there. These are the 10 worst planets in Star Wars.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
How To Get All 19 Datacards In 'LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga'
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga was recently released on April 5, 2022. There are plenty of hidden Easter eggs among the game’s comedic gameplay, complete story, and multiple characters you can embody, One of them is the nineteen Datacards hidden in different locations throughout the planets of the videogame. Sometimes, a single planet may contain multiple Datacards. Other times, there is only one. It may also be necessary to unlock certain characters beforehand because of the skills needed to find them.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Gamers
Why ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Is The Best Thing To Come Out Of The Saga So Far
Fans of Star Wars will forever debate what is the best overall content in the saga? The trilogies, anthology films, and several shows all have their potential arguments but surprisingly enough, the underrated and often overlooked show Star Wars Rebels is by far, the best (completed) entry to date.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
5 Superweapons That Make The Death Star Look Like A Peashooter
It might be “no moon,” but the Death Star is a truly formidable weapon in the Star Wars universe. Capable of destroying entire planets at the command of any Hammer Horror legend. But while Tarkin and his allies may think this technological terror is the peak of power for the Empire, it does indeed pale in the power of not only the force but these five other superweapons in the Star Wars Universe.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
Hayden Christensen Describes His Experience Wearing The Darth Vader Suit Again
Today while in London during a photo event, Hayden Christensen was asked a few questions about his return as the iconic Darth Vader. In an interview clocking in just under two minutes, he spoke about returning to the role after so long away from it, his relationship with co-star Ewan McGregor, and even filled us in on what it was like to don the Dark Lord of the Sith's one of a kind armor. Hayden seemed very happy to be back in his role as Anakin, smiling the whole time and recalling how he enjoyed filming the prequels with Ewan. It seems like he is giddy about his upcoming appearance in Obi-Wan Kenobi, and to be honest so are we.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
We Watched The Siege of Mandalore & Episode III Fan Edit, Here Are Our Thoughts
It was early 2020, the pandemic had just begun and most folks were staying home. I was helping my cousin buy his first new car, when the two of us sat down with the finance manager of the dealership I noticed that he had a lot of Star Wars memorabilia. Like most super fans of the franchise, we eventually started talking Star Wars. He clued me in on the existence of a fan edit of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, an edit that combined scenes from The Clone Wars as well as a few scenes from the 2005 micro animated series. We eagerly watched this four-hour supercut and collected our thoughts for our readers.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
10 Ways 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Could Mess Up Star Wars Continuity
It's exciting that Disney+ is revisiting the era between Revenge of the Sith and A New Hope with the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi show. There is a lot of potential story to mine. However, it can feel like Disney is treading on hallowed ground.
By Culture Slate4 years ago in Futurism
