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Have You Heard Peter Jackson's Hilarious Reaction To Now Iconic Darth Vader Scene
While Star Wars fans are usually happy to argue over almost every detail in the franchise, nearly every fan will agree that one of the most, if not the most, iconic Darth Vader moments was the short scene at the end of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Ever since Rogue One: A Star Wars Story came out on December 16th of 2016 people have been raving about how truly amazing Darth Vader is at the end of this film. Ever since then there have been countless fan reaction videos popping up all over the internet but one you may not have heard of is Peter Jackson’s hilarious reaction to this iconic Darth Vader scene.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismWill 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Fix This 'Star Wars' Plot Hole?
*Possible spoilers for Obi-Wan Kenobi* The retcon of Leia being Luke's sister from Return of the Jedi will never not be low-hanging fruit for the Star Wars fandom. From that first peck on the cheek in A New Hope to the infamous kiss in The Empire Strikes Back, the characters' familial connection clearly wasn't planned from the beginning. Though, to be fair, it was probably the best decision George Lucas could've made given the circumstances.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismWhat This 'LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga' Update Means For The Game
The LEGO Star Wars: Skywalker Saga game is on approach. The return of a classic game franchises has been something that a lot of the Star Wars fan community has been waiting for, for the longest time now. The grand installment that covers all the Star Wars movies, and even some of the shows, in one grand epic game for the world to enjoy. LEGO Star Wars has been a staple of Star Wars storytelling for many, many years. The long wait for this particular game has been a painful journey with delays and what not. However, such time has allowed for more development and that hopefully means more up to date gameplay and better graphics.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismStar Wars Reveals Alternative Death Scene For Princess Leia
It is safe to say that Leia has had a bit of a resurgence of prominence in Star Wars recently. From the beginning of the sequel trilogy to recent novels and comics, Leia has become more integral to the plot of Star Wars than she was in the original trilogy. New information has also been revealed retroactively about her character in the original trilogy. Call it retconning or call it character exposition, it is a great time to be a fan of Princess/General Leia. Unfortunately, this boom of Leia content comes posthumously from Carrie Fisher and the character of Princess Leia. Despite the beloved Carrie Fisher passing away before The Rise of Skywalker, she was able to appear in the film due to unreleased footage. However, her death in that film was almost completely different from the final product seen in the film.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismNew Disney+ Promo Places The Mandalorian At The Forefront Of Modern 'Star Wars'
It has been two years since The Mandalorian premiered on Disney+ and for many people, it was the beginning of a new chapter in the Star Wars franchise. It launched a new slate of Star Wars content that is projected to continue throughout the 2020s. It sparked the imagination of fans and became a worldwide hit the moment it debuted. It was the beginning of a new era. Disney has felt to acknowledge it in one of their promos. They acknowledged something that much of the fanbase already believed, that Mando’s adventures marked a new age for the franchise, and that it sparked a new slate of Star Wars content for a new generation of fans.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismDave Filoni Shares His Interpretation Of Duel Of The Fates
Many in the Star Wars fanbase might ponder how Darth Vader’s story really began. All Star Wars fans know that Darth Vader was Anakin Skywalker, so the we know to start with the story of Anakin Skywalker. Knowing this fact takes the fanbase back to the theatrical success, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. In this film, the story of Darth Vader and Anakin Skywalker began. Everyone learned that Anakin was the "Chosen One." He was born into the Force possessing some powerful Jedi abilities.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismCould This Sith Lord Make An Appearance In The Kenobi Series?
The Book Of Boba Fett is now a distant memory, and all eyes are now turned towards the Obi-Wan Kenobi series that is due to start on May 25th, streaming exclusively on Disney+. With The Book Of Boba Fett getting mixed reactions, expectations are high for the Obi-Wan Kenobi series to really deliver.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismTop 3 Things We Thought Might Happen In 'Book Of Boba Fett' That Didn't
One of the exciting elements of any major franchise, especially weekly series, is coming up with fan theories and speculation about what might happen next in the storyline. The Book of Boba Fett is no exception to this. In this article, I plan to discuss and evaluate some fan theories and speculation that the series seemed to be building towards but ended up going in different directions or, in some cases, nowhere at all.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismWill This Legendary Bounty Hunter Appear In 'Obi-Wan Kenobi'?
Rumors abound for Obi-Wan Kenobi. The much anticipated upcoming Star Wars miniseries starring Ewan McGregor and headed by Deborah Chow will see the famously handsome Jedi Master return to our screens for quite possibly the final time. Obi-Wan Kenobi has been revealed to be taking place around ten years after the end of Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and will follow the titular Jedi on an epic quest that will take him beyond Tatooine and into conflict once again with his former apprentice Darth Vader.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismNew Visual Guide To Detail Key Moments From The Galaxy Far, Far Away
We all know Star Wars is a magical and exciting universe. We have archetypal battles of good versus evil, princesses, villains in black, spaceships, laser battles, swords (lightsabers) and sorcery (well, the Force), and tales of loyalty and betrayal and conquest and sacrifice and hope. We keep going back to it because of that magic and romanticism, even though, at times, Star Wars itself might not have been as good to us as we would have liked. But we are abuzz with excitement and anticipation whenever we hear about anything new that is related to Star Wars. Conventions are filled with people who scream rapturously when teasers are shown on screen. It is an enduring mythology that has become a playground for so many.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in FuturismWhen Should 'Star Wars' Be Just Okay
Star Wars is something that is important to each and every fan who watches it. We all hope for every project to change our lives in some way, to give us a brand new experience, or in some cases, to relive moments of the past. Some fans want to experience the same feelings they felt back in 1977 when A New Hope first came out. With all the Star Wars content coming out in the near future, can all of it be as amazing as it was back in 1977? Should we as fans consider the option of whether or not Star Wars should just be okay. Not the best thing ever, and not the worst thing ever, but just okay.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in Futurism'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' Gets A Deluxe Version Soundtrack
Star Wars music fans have a new way to listen to the music of 2016’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. On February 14th, 2022, Mondo released a four-LP expanded edition soundtrack, scored by Academy Award-winning composer Michael Giacchino. Temporarily taking over the Star Wars composer helm from John Williams for the spin-off film, Giacchino has many iconic pieces in his repertoire, including Up, The Incredibles, Ratatouille, War for the Planet of the Apes, Doctor Strange, Spider-Man: No Way Home, and the upcoming movies The Batman, Jurassic World: Dominion, and Thor: Love and Thunder.
Culture SlatePublished 2 years ago in Futurism