The Empire Strikes Back Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary!

30 years ago today (May 21), The Empire Strikes Back was released in theaters. It was the follow-up to Star Wars, the most successful and groundbreaking film of its time. Series creator George Lucas did not helm...

Luke Skywalker's Lightsaber Sold for $240,000 at Auction

Fans love their movie swag, especially when it comes to Star Wars. And they're willing to pay big bucks for their piece of Hollywood memorabilia. The original lightsaber used by Luke Skywalker in the first two...

Raiderland Drama, Darth Vader Vs Luke Skywalker, Just Adhere Baby?

Things are permanently lost in translation when there coming out of Raiderland. This Tuesday was no exception. A few well whipped member of the Raiders press corp witness an unmasked Darth Vader grab a young...

The Top 9 Greatest Jedi/Sith Of All Time

I recently saw a facebook group discussion about who was the top Jedi/Sith in the Star Wars universe and I thought it was pretty neat. Granted, the discussion was between boys under the age of 14 and grown men who...

Luke's lightsaber to take flight

"NASA has a long history of bringing mementos from Earth aboard space shuttles to drum up interest for the sometimes painfully slow process of constructing the orbiting International Space Station. In June the...

Robot Chicken Star Wars Homage: Pop Culture Zen

A match made in hipster heaven: stop-motion animaestros Robot Chicken are working on an animated tribute to Star Wars, in collaboration with director George Lucas. This special will feature Mark Hamill as the...

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