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You may be thinking that it’s a little presumptuous for a 33-year-old to be writing their memoirs. However right from the opening of this engaging read, you realize that these memoirs don’t just chronicle the life of Simu Liu but, in true Asian fashion, focus largely on his parents and grandparents. This lays a foundation for Liu’s story and honors his
Read MoreWelcome to the companion guide for Princess Leia! Fans were first introduced to Princess Leia Organa in A New Hope and she immediately became an icon that many young girls and women, including myself, look up to. When I was first introduced to Star Wars it was so cool to see a strong woman who wasn’t a superhero. As a child
Read MoreWelcome to the companion guide for Darth Maul! Darth Maul was first introduced to Star Wars fans 23 years ago in The Phantom Menace (played by Ray Park). Although he only had a few minutes of screen time and very few lines he left a huge impact on characters and fans. Quick start: Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999) The Clone Wars
Read MoreWelcome to the companion guide for Ahsoka Tano! In Vanity Fair’s new Star Wars edition it was announced that Ahsoka will be coming out in 2023. Now that the show has started production and we know to expect it next year now is the perfect time to get to know Anakin Skywalker’s former padawan. Quick start: Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) (movie)
Read MoreHello readers, and welcome to the companion guide for Darth Vader! Emily already did a tremendous job in bridging both images and words strewn across the galaxy about the famous Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi. Darth Vader, despite being a huge presence since the moment he stepped onto screen, only got his first solo comic in 2015. The 2017 Darth Vader comic
Read MoreHello readers, and welcome to the companion guide for Obi-Wan Kenobi & Anakin Skywalker! With the new Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi series coming out at the end of the month, now is the perfect time to catch up on all things Obi-Wan and Anakin! I’m very much looking forward to seeing Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen together again in the Star Wars
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