Luke Skywalker’s surprise Mandalorian appearance Onhiho Zaya, a street urchin tasked with caring for captive Fathiers on the planet Cantonica, would tell his friends a legendary tale about Jedi Master Luke Skywalker. The heroic story of Luke’s final stand – to face down the entire First Order on Crait in an effort to save the…
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#2 – Top 50 Skywalker Saga Moments
Luke Defeats Vader Return of the Jedi Well, we’ve made it to the business end of the list. Possibly the hardest decision of the lot was choosing which of the top two moments would sit at the number one spot – ask me next week and the two may have switched places once again. But,…
#6 – Top 50 Skywalker Saga Moments
The Battle of Yavin A New Hope If I was able to rent a time travelling DeLorean for a day and had just enough fuel to jump to one point in history, May 25, 1977 would be a strong contender for the date of choice – just so that I could watch A New Hope…
#8 – Top 50 Skywalker Saga Moments
“No, I Am Your Father” The Empire Strikes Back Of the eight saga films to date, just two of them lean into a twist ending. The first was delivered in pop culture defining style in 1980, as The Empire Strikes Back turned a galaxy far, far away on it’s head with the revelation that Darth…
#19 – Top 50 Skywalker Saga Moments
Luke Found The Force Awakens It’s not often that I’ll accurately predict a movie plot or twist. It could be staring me in the face, but I’ll rarely be able to call what trials, tribulations, successes and defeats a film will pose until I’m sitting in the theatre with it all unravelling in front of…
#21 – Top 50 Skywalker Saga Moments
“No, Try Not” The Empire Strikes Back Despite being set in a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars teaches us a lot that we can apply to our everyday lives. I remember flicking through an annual planner that was provided to me in school, as I embarked on year one of secondary education. At the…
#26 – Top 50 Skywalker Saga Moments
Lesson One The Last Jedi I will never forget the first time I watched The Last Jedi. Myself and two friends grabbed some food before dashing across to the theatre for the midnight screening – my first ever launch night cinema experience. Event cinema is a different animal. Several scenes in the movie caught me…
#28 – Top 50 Skywalker Saga Moments
Obi-Wan Faces Vader A New Hope It’s easy to be cynical about the first ever lightsaber duel. We’ve got plenty of examples in the bank for comparisons now and, without doubt, the action in the tussle between Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader doesn’t exactly stand up against the rest from a physicality standpoint. Earlier this…
#31 – Top 50 Skywalker Saga Moments
The Battle of Hoth The Empire Strikes Back It didn’t take long for George Lucas and co to prove that the original Star Wars movie was no fluke, unlike perhaps the rebels big victory at Yavin. Within the first 20 minutes of The Empire Strikes Back, we’re treated to a thrilling battle, matching the grandeur…
#33 – Top 50 Skywalker Saga Moments
Vader Unmasked Return of the Jedi The final act of Return of the Jedi is 30 of the best Star Wars minutes. The ground battle on the Forrest Moon’s surface and the space battle above are both scintillating, but it’s the duel in the throne room between father and son that is most distinctively gripping….
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