The ships of Star Wars are an essential part of the galaxy far, far away. In some ways, they're almost as important as the characters. Much of the story centers around dogfights, hyperspace jumps, and ...

Everyone remembers the first time they saw stormtrooper in the first Star Wars movie because it was probably a frightening experience. These white-clad, helmeted ghosts burst out of fire and smoke to ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

At the heart of Lucas’ early plan was a curious numbering system that placed the original trilogy— Star Wars: A New Hope, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, and Star Wars: Return of the Jedi— not as ...

When George Lucas released "Star Wars" in 1977, he changed the face of cinema forever. The film doesn't fit perfectly within a single genre, as it stretches the boundaries of what is considered ...

Chewbacca's bowcaster, used in the original Star Wars trilogy, has sold for 768,600 dollars (£593,985) at auction, smashing its estimate. The Wookie's weapon, which was used in films including 1980's ...

The original 1977 “Star Wars” film will return to theaters for a limited time to celebrate the franchise’s 50th anniversary.