The Empire is a lot like a soda company. They've come out with many different flavors of evil, and while they all seem popular across the galaxy, they really aren't good for anybody. Their more pop...

As we mentioned in the Symbolism analysis on the Empire (go check it out, if you haven't already), the Imperials are basically Space Nazis. They're big. They're bad. They goose-step. So it's pretty...

The Force may be with you, but what exactly is the Force and why is it so clingy? Obi-Wan tells us a lot about it, yet it remains a mysterious part of the Star Wars mythos, meaning viewers are like...

The Death Star really should be called the Death Moon—it's a space station about the size of a moon. It can carry legions worth of Imperial soldiers and officers, and it comes with a laser beam p...

Lightsabers are cool. Everybody wants one—or, at the very least, they want to be filmed doing cool things with one. But does the lightsaber represent something more than fictional awesomeness?It...