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Star Wars just introduced a powerful concept from George Lucas' first sci-fi masterpiece

Narkina 5 is basically a new version of a future dystopia on Earth. Here's how 'Andor' moved the first George Lucas movie into the actual 'Star Wars' galaxy.

Star Wars theory reveals the heroic origins of an overlooked character

Star Wars theory reveals the heroic origins of an overlooked character

Fans have noticed a similarity between two characters — but is that enough to go by? Let's unpack this new Andor fan theory and what it reveals about Star Wars in general.

'Andor' Episode 8 is about to feature a major 'Con-Air'-inspired twist

'Andor' Episode 8 is about to feature a major 'Con-Air'-inspired twist

The next arc of the series could bring a classic trope to Disney+ Star Wars.

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Star Wars is getting ready to fix the biggest Palpatine plot hole ever

We know Palps was a powerful Sith Lord. But what was he like as the ruler of the Empire? In 'Star Wars: Andor' Episode 7, we suddenly have new insight into how Palpatine actually ruled the Empire. And it's not what we thought.

'Andor' Episode 7 cameo reveals a huge link to Star Wars 'A New Hope'

The stakes are definitely raised for the Star Wars series, meaning we get to see the upper brass.

'Andor' Episode 7’s surprise cameo is a shocking 'Rogue One' origin story

A KX series Imperial security droid has appeared in 'Star Wars: Andor.' It's not quite the return of K-2SO, but it would seem this beloved 'Rogue One' character is just around the corner.

'Andor' Episode 4 Easter egg solves a classic early Star Wars mystery

How is the Rebellion organized? In 'Star Wars: Andor,' we're starting to get a clearer picture. Here's how one line in Episode 4 sums everything up.

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Coruscant! 17 years later, Star Wars finally returns to its most important planet

Coruscant! 17 years later, Star Wars finally returns to its most important planet

The bustling city-filled planet of Coruscant has long been a central part of the Star Wars prequel era, but we never saw what truly happened to it.

Star Wars just rebooted itself with a classic Blade Runner trick

Star Wars just rebooted itself with a classic Blade Runner trick

The galaxy far, far away has never looked or felt quite like this. Here's how the world-building of 'Andor' feels new for Star Wars and why the aesthetics play a huge role.

'Andor' Episode 4 release date, time, plot, cast, and trailer for the Star Wars show

'Andor' Episode 4 release date, time, plot, cast, and trailer for the Star Wars show

Cassian Andor takes his first step into a larger world fighting against harsh Imperial rule. Here's everything you need to know about 'Andor' Episode 4.

What is 'Andor' about? Kenari reveals the show's secret Star Wars politics

What is 'Andor' about? Kenari reveals the show's secret Star Wars politics

Extensive flashbacks show Cassian's past, adding a whole new layer to both his character and Star Wars as a whole.

'Andor' proves it's time to retire one frustrating Star Wars trend

'Andor' proves it's time to retire one frustrating Star Wars trend

After showrunner Tony Gilroy claimed a standard visual effects setup wasn't used on 'Andor,' fans are rethinking how Star Wars approaches TV.

'Andor': The next Star Wars show can fix 'Obi-Wan Kenobi's biggest mistake

'Andor': The next Star Wars show can fix 'Obi-Wan Kenobi's biggest mistake

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' left the fate of several characters open to interpretation, but was this just foreshadowing the next chapter in Star Wars history?

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