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 ...

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 you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A photo of the real deal: Luke's Lightsaber from Star Wars – Episode One: A New Hope, built from ...

One of Star Wars’s most entertaining potential lightsaber duels with Luke Skywalker is, for better or worse, impossible, yet ...

Luke Skywalker lost his lightsaber when he faced Darth Vader in Cloud City. Just to clarify. It doesn’t matter that the JS had yellow lightsabers. It doesn’t matter that Ventress and Bastila had ...

Fans have long wondered how the lightsaber made its way to Maz, and the new Star Wars series from Marvel Comics is finally starting to provide answers. The book takes place immediately after the ...

You know how much we enjoy telling you about auctions with interesting items, and the current saga of Luke Skywalker's "hero" lightsaber from Star Wars: A New Hope. Almost as soon as the item was ...

Star Wars has resolved the mystery over Luke Skywalker's first lightsaber that he lost after his battle with Darth Vader in The Empire Strikes Back. One of the enduring mysteries from the sequel ...

Marvel's current Star Wars series is bridging the yearlong gap between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. One of the biggest mysteries from this unseen era of Star Wars lore is how Luke ...