As a spin off from the Clones Wars animated series ‘The Bad Batch’ is Star Wars latest offering. The series kicks off directly during Order 66 and we get to see a young Kanan Jarrus or rather Caleb Duune in action. The series relies somewhat on the familiarity of viewers with the members of the... Continue Reading →
Light of the Jedi by Charles Soule: A Book Review
The Light of the Jedi is the first in an exciting new series set in a new tie period of the Star Wars Universe. The High Republic is set after the Old Republic but before the Skywalker saga. This is a time when the Jedi are at the height of their power and influence and... Continue Reading →
Star Wars: From a certain point of view. The Empire Strikes Back – A book review
From a certain point of view is the second book of its kind that celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the Original Trilogy Films. This book is again a compilation of short stories by a staggering range of authors and as such some are hit and miss in how they land. The short story format makes... Continue Reading →
Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy by Timothy Zahn – A Book Review
Thrawn is one of Star Wars greatest characters. Spawned by Timothy Zahn back in the 90's in the expanded universe for a long time it was possible that he had been lost in the great Disney Purge. Luckily he was brought into Star Wars via Rebels and then given a new back story by Zahn... Continue Reading →
Star Wars IX The Rise of Skywalker – Film Review
It has been a long time since Star Wars IX the Rise of Skywalker was released and to be honest I have been avoiding writing a review of the film as I am not sure where my thoughts really lie. I think my difficult depends on what lens I view it through. As a fun,... Continue Reading →
The Mandalorian – A TV Review
This review has been a long time coming and I am sure some people are surprised I have not commented on this series before. I wanted to take a little time to let my thoughts settle. So, what are my thoughts on The Mandalorian? For me, this has been the Star Wars I have been... Continue Reading →
Star Wars Clone Wars – The End: A TV Series Review
I have a kind of love hate relationship with the Clone Wars. Parts of it are amazing and others less so. I found the opening speech annoying and childish… which well is probably because it is a children’s programme. I think that my other problem is the animation style. I didn’t like the anime style... Continue Reading →
Resistance Reborn by Rebecca Roanhorse: A Book Review
The Rise of Skywalker is set to hit the cinemas this christmas and Del Ray have published the latest Journey to book, Resistance Reborn. The book picks up after the end of the Last Jedi and explores the desperate struggle of the Resistance to try and rebuild their forces to face down the First Order.... Continue Reading →
Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order – A Game Review
Well this is it. The moment many game and star wars fans alike have been waiting for, a story driven FPS with depth and story. Many of us Star Wars gamers have longed for an experience akin to that we experienced being Kyle Katarn in Dark Forces and Jedi Outcast. These were amazing lightsaber swinging... Continue Reading →
Force Collector by Kevin Schinik: A Book Review
With Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker to drop in only a few months the PR wagon is starting to crank up. First up is a line of books called a Journey to the Rise of Skywalker. Although not specifically listed as Force Collector is very much a young adult book. For a Star Wars story... Continue Reading →