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Belly of the Beast
In the first act of The Empire Strikes Back, Han Solo rushes off to save his imperiled friend Luke Skywalker, disregarding the Rebels’ warnings that it…
Jan 5 • Timothy Lawrence
Declarations of Regime Change
In the last film of the prequel trilogy and the first film of the sequel trilogy, a villain announces the fall of a Republic with an impassioned speech.
Dec 31, 2025 • Robert Brown
Gambling for Survival
In A New Hope, Luke Skywalker successfully completes a Jedi training exercise while his eyes are covered by a helmet.
Dec 17, 2025 • Timothy Lawrence
Selling the Starpath
At the beginning and end of Andor, someone tries to sell Luthen Rael the same stolen Imperial Starpath Unit – but the transaction is not the real focus…
Jul 4, 2025 • Timothy Lawrence
Now This is Speeder Chasing!
In The Phantom Menace, Anakin Skywalker competes in the Boonta Eve Classic podrace, driving a yellow podracer.
Sep 16, 2024 • Timothy Lawrence
Hunting Themselves
In "Part I" of Obi-Wan Kenobi, the Grand Inquisitor expounds on his philosophy for hunting Jedi.
Sep 13, 2024 • Timothy Lawrence
We Must Move Quickly
In Revenge of the Sith, Palpatine and Mace Windu are frequently framed as foils to one another.
Jul 12, 2024 • Timothy Lawrence
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