Today Is The Day of The Lightsaber In honor of this May the 4th, or Star Wars Day, I wanted to give a little attention to one of the greatest weapons in media: the lightsaber. Now, sure, a laser sword is, at this point, one of the most generic science fiction weapons, and I’m sure…
It’s here, and it’s real! The hoverboard is HERE! Not too long ago, an architect named Greg Henderson came up with the technology to make Marty McFly’s awesome way of transport possible. He was researching ways to make buildings safer during earthquakes and stumbled on the idea for the hoverboard. He hopes the technology can…
Feast your eyes on J.J. Abrams’ tasty new trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The teaser has already racked up over 41 million views on YouTube and has been spoofed a dozen times. There’s also been all sorts of complaints and speculation, but we’ll get to that. The trailer focuses on the new, which…
WARNING: This article contains heavy spoilers. The Force Unleashed multimedia project introduced Starkiller, a Sith apprentice raised in secret by Darth Vader. He begins his journey on the dark side but redeems himself at the end by making the ultimate sacrifice for his friends and laying the foundations for the Rebel Alliance. The Force Unleashed II deals…
In celebration of Disney’s Star Wars Weekends, we’re releasing Retro Reviews of the original Star Wars movies! Stick around all weekend as we take you on a journey through your favorite trilogy! —D. Alexander, The Editor Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) from Lucasfilm Ltd. Who: Directed by Irvin Kershner (RoboCop 2, Never Say Never Again), introducing Billy…
