Anakin Skywalker

Set prior to the events of the third installment of the Star Wars series, A New Hope, Rogue One tells the story of the behind-the-scenes heroes that acquired the infamous Death Star’s blueprints essential to its destruction. Set in a variety of locales, the most notable being Jedha, an Imperial-held desert moon, Eadu, housng an Imperial research facility, and Scarif, home to the Imperial data bank. With atmosphere as varied as location, there is always an underlying tone of hopefulness laced in…

displayed in the film is when Ben Kenobi sacrifices his own life in order for Luke to escape the Death Star. Ben Kenobi’s disappearance causes Luke to lose control of his feelings and become distraught after the departure of his companion. If Skywalker would have judged Kenobi just as another human being he would been as distressed by his no longer existence. This solidifies the idea of the importance to not care too deeply for another human being; however, if we do not express our emotions…

native tongue the Ewokese and no other person can speak this other than C-3PO. They are also very religious especially when they had a ritual to make Han Solo and Luke Skywalker their dinner. The Ewoks thought that C-3PO was their god and they treated him lots of respect and listened to him to let go of Han Solo and Luke Skywalker. They also had a sacred tree, the Great Tree, which they thought were the descendants just as Na’vi. They still did primitive acts such as hunt for foods, herbs, and…

traits of Luke was how ordinary and human-like his character was. As a lifelong Star Wars fan who has seen many documentaries and character studies about it, one particular motif that has been mentioned as an inspiration for the character of Luke Skywalker and Star Wars was “The Hero’s Journey.” In the book The Hero with a Thousand Faces by author Joseph Campbell, it was quoted that “A hero ventures forth from the world of common day into a region of supernatural wonder: fabulous forces are…

In the Force Awakens, Leia must deal with her emotions revolving around her son, Ben, who had fallen to the dark side of the force. As Han tells her that he had seen their son, a look of concern comes over her face. Even with his betrayal, Leia says of her son to Han, “you think I want to forget him, I want him back.” She continues to say “we can still save him,” because “there is still light in him, I know it.” She refuses to give up one those she loves, and believes fervently in their…

Even though the Hunger Games and Star Wars follow the Hero’s Journey there are lots of similarities and differences through the two stories. Like one difference is in the refusal when Katniss does not want to fight in the hunger games, but she has to because she volunteered for Prim because she didn’t want her younger sister to die in the arena. But with Luke he wants to go and fight the empire, but his uncle is forcing him to stay on the planet and live with them. But Katniss is really…

Essay Bertina Davoodi This is a story about a boy who is not a normal boy and he go to school with another normal people. he have a bad feeling and he thinks he has two friend, but he understand jack is not his really friend. August loves Star Wars because he wants to be a hero, he wants people like him, and he identifies with Boba Fett. August is a hero because, he want to help to people and it`s not important if people laugh to him. he just want to help people, for example in the story he…

A long time ago in a galaxy quite near, many intelligent minds have changed the way we here Star Wars to create many contrasting versions. Verily, A New Hope is a Star Wars play, it is written in Shakespearean. The movie is the original 1977 film produced by George Lucas, A New Hope. For the final Star Wars comparison, the radio drama. The radio drama, much like the movie/screenplay, involves a newer, more easily understandable conversations. These three texts have unknown differences that…

Delve Into the World of Star Wars: The Force Awakens Through the Gender Lens “A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…” Star Wars fans worldwide recognize the opening crawl as it appears on the big screen for the first time in ten years. The film gives a warm welcome to familiar faces and greets a new group of up-and-coming actors and actresses, as well as a new conflict. The Dark Side is back in the form of The First Order, and Kylo Ren, son of Han Solo and Leia Organa, has plans of being…

Shaping the Galaxy: Jedi vs Sith In the Star Wars universe there is something known as The Force. The force flows through all beings and certain individuals can command The Force to provide them abilities normal people don’t have. Those gifted with the force chose between following the light or the darkside, followers of the light are called Jedi and followers of the dark are known as Sith. These orders are very similar but also different in some key ways. Both the Jedi and Sith are orders…