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Imperial March

Ever wondered what the “Imperial March” from the Star Wars series would sound like on classical guitar?  Well, wonder no more:

And if that’s not enough Imperial goodness for you, check out the Imperial March in Hawaiian style as played by Kenny Haining.
(Source: SF Signal)

Steampunk Wars

Steampunk Meets Star Wars – One of the coolest things you’ll see today.

ESB Sucked?

Apparently, George Lucas thinks that The Empire Strikes Back was the worst of all the Star Wars movies.  Ironic, then, that it is the one most commonly held up and revered by die-hard fans as being the best of all time.  (And, according to SF Signal, it’s also the one written by a sci-fi author [...]

Match for an Army

Some time back, I read a review of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.  I don’t remember where I read it, but I do remember the reviewer being disappointed in how easily the Jedi were dispatched by the clone army.  The comment made was something to the effect that the Jedi were destroyed [...]

Art of the Saber

FXhome.com :: Cinema :: Movie Info :: Art of the Saber ::
A friend of mine stumbled across this video the other day.  It’s a beautifully choreographed light saber duel, with an opening narration that pays homage to a Civil War soldier.  The video is brief – right around five minutes in length – and it’s close leaves you wanting more.  [...]

Entertainment Value

John Scalzi has an interesting write-up on Star Wars as entertainment.  He posits that the Star Wars series cannot be classified as entertainment because George Lucas didn’t create it to be entertainment.  Rather, Lucas, by his own admission, created it to be a mythology.  Scalzi further states that this does not negate the fact that [...]