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Common misconception of the Lightsaber

Kataar — Mar 30, 2007 11:49 PM

It's an age-old argument amongst Star Wars fans - do lightsabers cast shadows? Let's find out!

A 'What if' blog concerning Star Wars and Fable

Kataar — Mar 01, 2006 07:31 AM

A new type of RPG hit the shelves with the release of Fable, combining the depth of RPGs and the fun of real combat games (like Jedi Outcast.) Would you play a Star Wars game with an engine based off of Fable's? I certainly would

The Myth of the Deflector Shields

Kataar — Feb 27, 2006 08:54 AM

Do deflector shields really exist? Yeah, they do. Do Snub fighters have them? They're supposed to. But more often than not in the movies, it seems like the deflectors either are uselessly weak or non-existent. Which is it?

Star Wars Dark Lord - Bridging the Gap

Kataar — Feb 22, 2006 09:23 AM

A well written novel that succeeded in overcoming its own short comings, Dark Lord is a must read for Star Wars fans aching to know how Vader turned from his uncertain, torn self to the bone-chilling agent of the Emperor in the Original Trilogy!

Gravity Well - The Enigma of the Death Star

Kataar — Feb 19, 2006 07:31 AM

These "small moons" are far more massive than a real small moon, and probably exerted some fairly intense tidal forces on the worlds they approached. But just how severe would the effects be?

Order 66 and Behavioral Conditioning

Kataar — Feb 17, 2006 10:49 AM

Behavioral condition and programming of the clones narrows down the answer to the big question: who ordered the clones, and for what original purpose? Order 66 speaks for itself: Sifo-Dyas did not order them to serve Jedi or to protect the Republic!

Executor's Death Throes

Kataar — Feb 15, 2006 08:14 AM

What if the Visual Effects team for the Special Edition had re-created the death of the Super Star Destroy Executor. What would it have been like? What would you have wanted to see in this new scene of the city-ship's death throes?

The Tales We Tell

Kataar — Feb 14, 2006 06:21 PM

Why do story tellers tell stories? Why do actors in movies, television, and on stage portray their characters? Why did George Lucas create Star Wars? Questions questions and more questions, but is there any one real answer?