In Star Wars, a lightsaber is the ultimate weapon. Despite this, the rules behind the laser swords, their science, and their meaning, are not always consistent. Many stories in the non-cinema canon ...

When Rey presents Luke Skywalker’s old lightsaber to him at the end of The Force Awakens, and (probably) the beginning of The Last Jedi, Luke shouldn’t really care. And that’s because he’s been over ...

On April 8, Rochester will go to the dark side, briefly, during the total solar eclipse. But a long time ago (relatively), it worked for The Force. The makings of Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber ...

Luke’s final act came in The Last Jedi when he sent a projection of himself to where the First Order had the Rebels cornered. He had a confrontation with Kylo Ren, giving the Rebels time to escape.

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Even 40 years later, some viewers may wonder why Luke’s lightsaber is green instead of blue, like Anakin and Obi-Wan’s lightsabers. The answer has more to do with solving a visual problem for the ...