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DIY Death Star piñata is almost too good to destroy

That's no moon—it's a healthy kid's activity!

On May 27, 2015 by Aja Romano

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An economics professor explains how the Empire built the Death Star

It took decades to complete the Death Star. So why was the second one done so fast?

On May 27, 2015 by Cynthia McKelvey

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‘Star Wars’ fans think they’ve figured out how the plucky new droid BB-8 works

A website explores what we can learn about this Star Wars droid from a patent.

On May 27, 2015 by Lisa Granshaw

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Your trailer review isn’t worth the paper it’s (not) printed on

Your trailer review is not a 'definitive guide' or a 'first take'—it's a total waste of time.

On May 26, 2015 by Feliks Garcia

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Geek Pride Day is bittersweet this year for Terry Pratchett fans

Get your towel and your lilac blossoms, because it's time to geek out.

On May 25, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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Father and son team up for amazing ‘Star Wars’ cantina theme duet

Now we can't get it out of our heads.

On May 22, 2015 by Lisa Granshaw

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Darth Vader Uggs are a thing that exists

Do we really need these?

On May 17, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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You can make these ‘Star Wars’ crafts—we have felt it in the Force

The co-author of Star Wars Epic Yarns explains the process.

On May 14, 2015 by Lisa Granshaw

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‘Star Wars: Republic Commando’ oral history reveals secrets about the acclaimed game

The game's lead programmer offers fans a look inside the development of a classic Star Wars video game.

On May 14, 2015 by Lisa Granshaw

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Overlooked ‘Star Wars’ character finally gets the documentary he deserves

Garrick Hagon discusses his role and the deleted scenes from A New Hope.

On May 14, 2015 by Lisa Granshaw

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Lost short film that played before ‘Empire Strikes Back’ found

After 35 years, this influential footnote turns up on YouTube.

On May 13, 2015 by Joey Keeton

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Team captures every detail of the Millennium Falcon in epic Lego build

Star Wars Lego dioramas featuring Han Solo’s famous freighter never looked better.

On May 12, 2015 by Dennis Scimeca

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These adoptable pets are even cuter in the arms of ‘Star Wars’ stormtroopers

May the paws be with you.

On May 8, 2015 by Aja Romano

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BB-8 from the new ‘Star Wars’ movie reimagined as an Apple product

Apparently they have Apple Stores in a galaxy far, far away.

On May 5, 2015 by Mike Wehner

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How the Internet made Star Wars Day bigger than ever

Fan holidays are having a moment.

On May 4, 2015 by Chris Osterndorf