star wars
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May the Fourth, Rex Manning Day, and 10 More Made-Up Movie and TV Holidays
As with so much that’s great and terrible about modern pop culture, Star Wars started it all. A clever pun with ties to Margaret Thatcher (read on) gradually evolved into the theme for a made-up holiday now celebrated with at least as much passion as many “real” ones — like Labour Day, it’s really the…
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5 Star Wars Titles You Should Watch Before Obi-Wan Kenobi
Before you join Obi-Wan Kenobi on his new Disney+ show brush up on the character’s history with these essential Star Wars movies and series.
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The Essential Clone Wars Episodes Every Star Wars Fan Should Watch
In 2014, Disney de-canonised the bulk of existing Star Wars media, aside from the core movies, select novels, and the Clone Wars TV show. With so much extra content wiped from the canon, Clone Wars’ 121 episodes were the only remaining trace of a broader canon, depicting a vibrant galaxy outside the Skywalker family’s drama.
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30 ‘Beloved’ Movie Classics That Don’t Hold Up, According to Lifehacker Readers
Earlier this week, I asked you what movies you love that don’t hold up once nostalgia is removed from the equation. To illustrate this, I used the example of the 1991 Steven Spielberg film Hook, in which Robin Williams bounces around in a Peter Pan costume on a set that looks more like a ride…