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John Riker

October, 2020
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Star Wars Sequels Would’ve Been Worse With Leia As The Chosen One

Leia's arc as the Chosen One in Lucas' sequel trilogy never made it to the big screen, but Rey was a better choice to bring balance to the Force.

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Disney Star Wars Has Redeemed George Lucas’ Hated Holiday Special

After decades of ignoring its existence, Star Wars is incorporating the much-maligned Star Wars Holiday Special in multiple Disney Star Wars titles.

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Star Wars: Why Jango Fett Killed Zam Wesell

Jango Fett's termination of Zam Wesell in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones is justified, but it takes its toll on the bounty hunter.

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Maul’s Clone Wars Story Comes From George Lucas' Star Wars Sequels Plan

While Disney chose to go in a different direction with the sequels, George Lucas' plans for Darth Maul’s crime life found a new home in Clone Wars.

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The Mandalorian’s Space Battles Are Better Than Anything The Sequels Did

Two seasons in, The Mandalorian has already mastered the Star Wars space battle, something that proved all too elusive for the sequel trilogy.

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Star Wars: Why Order 66 Didn't Happen In Attack of the Clones (Despite Its Title)

Star Wars' Order 66 makes more sense under the title of Attack of the Clones, but the massacre fits in better with the events of Revenge of the Sith.