Ever since Disney acquired LucasFilm, there’s been major internet hand-wringing about what parts of the Star Wars Expanded Universe—the stuff not depicted in the movies, but occurring across decades of novels, comics, and video games—really count. The quick and dirty answer is this: nothing, except for the new stuff that we’ve been told counts. That means, until we’re […]
The concluding chapter in Chuck Wendig’s Aftermath trilogy came out this week. Empire’s End reveals the final fate of the Empire (at least, before it evolves into something closer to the First Order) over an insignificant backwater dustball called Jakku. Of course, the story has a great many more twists and turns than that, and also […]
Last night the entire geek world stopped what it was doing to get our last glimpse of new footage from Star Wars: The Force Awakens before the movie actually opens in December. The key word on this one was “subtle”—some of the footage we’ve seen before and we’re still largely in the dark (side) as to the […]
