SoulCalibur VI have been having fun with the game’s character creation tool since the title dropped last year. That said, one dedicated player has used the tool to make some…
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Jaxxon is Back in 1980’s Star Wars Comic Revival One-Shot!
Marvel’s original Star Wars comic book series ended in 1988 with #107, but now writer Matthew Rosenberg and a host of artists are bringing that first Star Wars series back…
Soldier Uses Star Wars to Explain Modern Military Conflicts
Meet the soldier who uses ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Game Of Thrones’ to explain modern military conflicts. Matt Cavanaugh was caught in a holding pattern, as it goes for American military…
Orson Welles Could Have Been Darth Vader’s Voice
The ominous—and iconic—voice of Star Wars villain Darth Vader could have sounded a lot different, had George Lucas decided to go another way. In 2015, Star Wars creator George Lucas…
Man Creates Star Wars Sounds on Guitar
YouTuber Davidlap creates some of the most beautiful sounds of Star Wars on his guitar. He hasn’t used special pedals, only distortion and reverb.
Game of Throne’s Showrunners Offered Movie Trilogy
Game of Throne’s showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss will write and produce a new series of Star Wars films, and today we’re learning that they’ve actually been offered three…
Director Taika Waititi Promises The Mandalorian Feels Like Classic Star Wars
Taika Waititi is one of the directors working on Disney+’s upcoming streaming series The Mandalorian, set in the world of Star Wars bounty hunters. Waititi confirmed that the first live-action…
Breaking: Number of Star Wars Religion Followers Dwindling in Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service
This is all meant to be for fun. We here at ROT5 are NOT members of a Star Wars Religion and don’t condone such a thing. It’s a movie! Our…
New Book Explores the Troubled Relationship Between Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan
Liam Neeson’s Qui-Gon Jinn was one of the more interesting characters in the Prequel Trilogy. Whereas we quickly realized the Jedi Council were a bunch of stuffy old fossils creaking…
Lincoln, NE’s Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Patients Get Visitors From a Galaxy Far, Far Away
News, Weather and Sports for Lincoln, NE; KLKNTV.com On Saturday, patients at Lincoln’s Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital we’re greeted by some visitors from a galaxy far, far away. Members of the…
Let Go of Your Stress with Lightsaber Combat Class
Star Wars fans are battling it out with lightsabers in the latest mindfulness craze — to stop stressed wannabe Jedis going over to the Dark Side. Martial arts expert Dave…
Yoda vs. Count Dooku in Latest Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures
Size matters not as Yoda battles his former apprentice, Count Dooku, and proves that he is a powerful Jedi despite his small stature in the latest episode of the animated…
Retiree Creates Star Wars Models from Recycled Trash
At the age of 65, Simon Tan is what you might consider a full-fledged geek uncle. Inside his Tampines flat, you’ll find lying around an assortment of life-sized Iron-Man, Darth…
Tie-In Novels Coming for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Disney Attractions
Following the announcement of Marvel’s comic book series based on the theme park attractions at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, additional new prose tie-ins to the upcoming Star Wars:…
Looks Like It’s Going to Be a White Christmas for Star Wars Episode IX
The Star Wars saga not only regularly features desert planets, but has depicted locations covered in snow multiple times, whether it be Hoth in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back…
Government Worker Finds Solace in Building Star Wars Replica Vehicles
For 35 days during the partial government shutdown, Michael Mateos took on the role of stay-at-home dad. His basement has now become his new office. There, he’s replicating vehicles from…
Ahsoka Tano Premiered in Star Wars The Clone Wars 11 Years Ago Today
On this day, eleven years ago, Lucasfilm unveiled a new character named Ahsoka Tano. Voiced by Ashley Eckstein, the character was Anakin Skywalker’s padawan in the film and series The…
Funko Pop Movie Will Feature At Least One Star Wars Character
Funko, a company whose business model depends on licensing other people’s original characters and turning them into cartoonish vinyl figurines, has been hoist by its own licensing petard: Warner Bros.…
Looks Like R5-D4 Will Appear in The Mandalorian
We may know the human cast of The Mandalorian, but executive producer Jon Favreau is just now starting to reveal the droid members of the upcoming live-action Star Wars series. Details remain under wraps for…
Kansas City Zoo Otters Named After Star Wars Characters
The Kansas City Zoo’s names for three baby otters have fans joining the light side, including one well-known “Star Wars” alumnus. The Zoo posted on their Facebook page that the…