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Daniel Tinaglia

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Contributor Since August, 2023
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About Daniel Tinaglia

Dan Tinaglia grew up in the Chicagoland area, and has been interested in nerdy things for as long as he can . The VHS tape for Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope is his earliest memory as a person! With lots of social media experience in many different spheres, Dan hopes to share a love of Star Wars with the world.

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A lifelong nerd and video content creator, Dan loves the art of storytelling in all forms.

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Dan has been interested in writing about Star Wars for fun on social media for years, and has recently ed the Screen Rant team to share his love and knowledge for and about Star Wars with the world.

Favorite Media

Dan is a huge er of less-appreciated Star Wars media, like classic Legends novels and the more recent Sequel Trilogy. He has a particular love for The Last Jedi, the novel Planet of Twilight, and the New Jedi Order series. Dan believes Star Wars is such a wide universe with so much to love.

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Jod Na Nawood (Jude Law) looks alarmed in a hooded cloak, edited with him wielding a lightsaber.
The Best Thing About Jude Law's "Jedi" Backstory? It Didn't Really Matter At All
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Star Wars fans were fascinated with Jod Na Nawood's backstory in Skeleton Crew - but after the reveal, it turns out it didn't even matter.

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Star Wars Just Dropped An Old Republic Easter Egg That's Absolutely Blown My Mind
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew episode 7 dropped a delightful Old Republic Easter egg that perhaps hints at the true origins of Jod Na Nawood's pirates.

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Kylo Ren's mask to the left with a hand holding it up, Darth Vader wearing his helmet in the middle, and Qimir's helmet with a hand holding it up to the right in front of a red background
10 Biggest Star Wars Moments In 2024
Star Wars

2024 was a big year for Star Wars, with shows, books, comics, and more populating the galaxy far, far away. What were the best moments of the year?

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5 Of The Best Ideas In Rise Of Skywalker That Still Delight Me 5 Years Later
Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker

After 5 long years, I can now take a look back at Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and realize there are several things that it gets right.

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Rey wielding her lightsaber in The Rise of Skywalker in front of imagery of Star Wars' Skywalker Saga
9 Ways Rise Of Skywalker Changed Star Wars Canon Forever
Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker

As the final Star Wars movie, The Rise of Skywalker did a lot of things - and it actually changed the entire saga in many ways!

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Adam Driver pointing a lightsaber as Kylo Ren in Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker
I Can't Believe It's Taken 5 Years For Star Wars To Finally Reveal Rise Of Skywalker's Deleted Scenes
Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker

After 5 years, Star Wars is finally releasing The Rise of Skywalker's comic adaptation, promising more coveted deleted scenes from the latest movie.

Obi-Wan in Attack of the Clones and Jude Law's character in Skeleton Crew
"Master Obi-Wan Has Lost A Planet": Star Wars' Treasure Planet Remake Is Hiding Its Biggest Secret In Plain Sight - But We Think We've Cracked It
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

The mystery of At Attin in Star Wars' new TV show, Skeleton Crew, is at the heart of its story, but I think I've just managed to solve it.

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Why Star Wars' New TV Shows Have Opening Crawls, But The Mandalorian Doesn't
Star Wars

Skeleton Crew, Ahsoka, and The Acolyte all have opening text to match Star Wars' opening crawls in the movies, so why doesn't The Mandalorian?

Yoda extends his hand to use the Force, edited with Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) using the Force to open a door on Kamino. They're both edited over the Jedi Council chamber.
One Secret Star Wars Force Power Breaks All The Jedi Rules
Star Wars

Star Wars has brought the secret Jedi Force power, Shon-Ju, into canon - but this powerful ability actually breaks all the Jedi's rules.

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Mace Windu (Samuel L. Jackson) leans back in his Jedi Council chair, edited with Queen Pé Amidala (Natalie Portman) wearing formal regalia in The Phantom Menace.
Star Wars Just Revealed One Massive Way The Galaxy Has Changed Since The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Star Wars' newest TV show, Skeleton Crew, has totally changed a piece of world-building from The Phantom Menace, and it seems intentional.

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9 Classic Marvel Star Wars Characters We Want To See In Live-Action
Star Wars

Marvel Comics Star Wars was an iconic part of the galaxy's history - but who from the series deserves to enter into live action stories?

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