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Cosplay Spotlight: Robyn G.!

June 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

First name and last initial: Robyn G. Where are you from originally, or where do you currently reside? Born/live in Pittsburgh, PA. How long have you been cosplaying? About a [...]

Star Wars action figures: 40 years of memories.

May 26, 2017 // 0 Comments

If you can imagine (or remember) a time when Star Wars wasn’t a household name, and the space western was considered something of a gamble to produce and fund, you might [...]

For the Love of Lando: giving a hero his due

May 22, 2017 // 0 Comments

I recently re-watched The Empire Strikes Back, and I came away pretty certain that if you did the math, the movie is about 20% ice and snow, 30% Luke being a bad student, [...]

Cosplay Spotlight: Islid!

May 22, 2017 // 0 Comments

Cosplay Name: Islid. Where are you from originally, or where do you currently reside? Switzerland. How long have you been cosplaying? 3.5 years. Which characters have you [...]

Who needs a Disney Princess when we have a Star Wars Princess?

May 21, 2017 // 2 Comments

I’ve never been one for Disney Princesses. Don’t get me wrong, I like Mulan and Merida; one saved China, even though she is not technically a princess and one saved [...]

Hey Disney, can we get a Star Wars fighting game?

May 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

It is a good time to be a fan of fighting games. Street Fighter V got its act together with a new version of the original about to drop for the Switch in a few days. [...]

For the Love of Leia

May 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

Han Solo was toast. Well, more like he was wall decoration. He stood, frozen in carbonite and left for dead at the start of Return of the Jedi. A brave bounty hunter sneaks [...]

He’s no Good to me Dead: My Boba Fett-ish

May 9, 2017 // 1 Comment

Some people are fans. Some people are super fans. And some people spend 35 years assembling a shrine to their favorite Star Wars character. [...]

The Cosplay of Star Wars

May 4, 2017 // 2 Comments

It’s hard to believe that Star Wars turns forty today. Even harder to believe is that the franchise is still going strong after all of this time! In those years, fans [...]

In Defense of C-3PO

May 4, 2017 // 3 Comments

C-3PO doesn’t get a lot of love. Out of all the main characters in the original trilogy, the poor droid is probably the least liked. Vader’s a badass villain, [...]