The Force: the source of all power in the universe, the thing that both the Jedi and Sith claim to serve, and presumably the energy that put Rey and Finn where they needed to be at just the right t...

Home Sweet Millennium FalconThe first "character" we see from the old movies isn't a person, droid, or even a Wookiee. It's the Millennium Falcon, rusting in the Jakku sun and ready to rock an...

Egg MacGuffin"Wait," we hear you say. "You put Luke here instead of in the character section? You've been smelling too much printer ink, Shmoop people." Yes, it's true: Luke is a character, not a s...

Saber, Saber, Burning BrightIn some ways, the entire Star Wars saga is bound up in this lightsaber. Anakin gets it sometime between Episodes I and II, Obi-Wan claims it as swag after turning Anakin...

Conversation PieceKylo Ren keeps the charred skull of Darth Vader in his quarters, along with (so we're assured by the internet) the ashes of his victims. Yeah, not creepy at all. Everyone keeps th...