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Dave Filoni is wrong about Darth Vader in one concerning way

Dave Filoni is wrong about Darth Vader in one concerning way

With Kathleen Kennedy stepping down from her role as President of Lucasfilm after 13 years, George Lucas’s protege Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan...

07.05.2026 1

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Star Wars just redefined Darth Vader canon in one epic way

Star Wars just redefined Darth Vader canon in one epic way

[Ed. note: This article contains spoilers for Star Wars Maul - Shadow Lord episodes 9-10.] The final two episodes of Star Wars: Maul — Shadow Lord...

05.05.2026 1

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The latest Star Wars comic really, really wants you to visit Galaxy's Edge

Have you ever been to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge? Well, Disney really wants you to go, and if you haven’t been convinced yet, Marvel released a...

25.04.2026 9

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Star Wars’ pivot from the Skywalker Saga to genre stories is great for the franchise

One of the biggest criticisms that's followed Star Wars is that even though it’s set in such an expansive galaxy, all the recurring characters...

24.04.2026 10

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20 years later, Doctor Who still can't let go of this Doctor/Companion pairing

Twenty years ago, David Tennant stepped into the TARDIS for his first full-length Doctor Who adventure, “The Christmas Invasion.” That episode did...

18.04.2026 10

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Critical Role Campaign 4 just dropped its best combat episode yet

Despite being only 21 episodes in, Campaign 4 of Critical Role has provided fans with a number of amazing fights, from the gritty bar brawl against...

15.04.2026 7

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Netflix's new Stranger Things replacement looks so much better than the real thing

Fresh off the success of Stranger Things, the Duffer Brothers are set to return as executive producers of a brand-new show: The Boroughs. The series...

15.04.2026 9

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Critical Role Campaign 4 makes me want to play Dwarf for the first time in D&D

The latest episode of Critical Role Campaign 4 pits the Schemers table against a host of violent enemies in the sewers of Dol-Makjar. However, while...

12.04.2026 10

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Dragon Age 2 never played it safe — and that's what made it great

There are many staples that make up a BioWare game. You have your legendary hero, one that you can shape to your liking with different background...

31.03.2026 10

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The Star Wars sequels' failure could be redeemed just like the prequels — with spinoffs

"I think the sequels are no more polarizing than the prequels were when they came out," Brian Herring, actor and operator behind the Star...

27.03.2026 10

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I'll take whatever live-action Moana is doing over what live-action Lilo & Stitch did

Disney recently dropped a new trailer for its upcoming live-action Moana re-imagining. Predictably, it was met with comments about how unnecessary...

27.03.2026 10

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Critical Role's Schemer table is redefining a fundamental aspect of Dungeons & Dragons

Critical Role Campaign 4 has rolled into another arc, swapping the perilous, war-torn lands of the Obridimian Empire for the shadowy, political...

21.03.2026 30

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Amazon's Life is Strange adaptation just added the perfect director

If you love Life is Strange, you probably have mixed feelings about the TV adaptation coming to Prime Video. (I certainly do.) On the one hand, it’s...

21.03.2026 10

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The Seekers table reveals a bigger flaw with Critical Role Campaign 4's new format

After a week away, Critical Role returns with a brand-new arc. It was revealed during Cooldown episode 17 (available only to Beacon members) that the...

18.03.2026 60

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Critical Role just changed a classic D&D spell for the better

The Seekers arc of Critical Role Campaign 4 has come to an explosive end, but not before Dungeon Master Brennan Lee Mulligan revealed an...

07.03.2026 20

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Fallout season 2 revealed something missing from the games I never knew I needed

13.02.2026 20

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The only cameo Maul: Shadow Lord needs is from Star Wars' most disappointing movie

04.02.2026 30

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Fallout season 2 settles a longtime fan debate over vehicles (the games need them)

29.01.2026 10

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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms brought back crude commoners

21.01.2026 20

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The Ghoul and Lucy’s journey so far is Fallout at its finest

18.01.2026 60

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Critical Role's animated intros are a master class in storytelling

If there's one thing guaranteed to get Critical Role fans hyped, it's a dramatic new opening for the company's incredibly popular actual-play Dungeons...

13.01.2026 30

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A major Star Wars power shift is upon us, but Dave Filoni has the Force to pull it off

07.01.2026 30

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The Mighty Nein has already surpassed Legend of Vox Machina as Critical Role's best show

23.12.2025 30

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If you loved Dust Bunny and Hannibal, try out Bryan Fuller’s overlooked grim reaper show

19.12.2025 20

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Peter Jackson’s King Kong is the only Kong film you need

16.12.2025 20

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The Mighty Nein's changes to Yasha make Critical Role's best character even more badass

11.12.2025 20

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Critical Role's new D&D house rules drastically improve combat for players

09.12.2025 40

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The Mighty Nein doesn't shy away from Critical Role's darkest backstory

05.12.2025 30

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Glinda's ending in Wicked: For Good is more tragic than it looks

05.12.2025 20

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X-Men fans really slept on Twilight

03.12.2025 30

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The Mighty Nein gives a Critical Role fan favorite an even better story than Campaign 2

28.11.2025 30

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Pluribus' take on queer character death helps fix an infuriating old cliché

23.11.2025 20

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Does The Mighty Nein have a Star Wars problem?

21.11.2025 20

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Critical Role is making us care about the world of Aramán, one NPC at a time

12.11.2025 20

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Critical Role makes changes to Campaign 4 characters that may have big repercussions

09.11.2025 20

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Bringing Kylo Ren back would be a fundamental misunderstanding of Rise of Skywalker's best scene

22.10.2025 20

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The Mandalorian movie could make up for Star Wars' biggest misfire

25.09.2025 20

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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave is looking more like a prequel than a sequel

18.09.2025 20

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The 10 biggest problems with Wednesday season 2

16.09.2025 30

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Life is Strange's TV adaptation needs one crucial thing to capture the game's heart

15.09.2025 10

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Natalie Portman should return to Star Wars. But not as Padmé.

08.09.2025 20

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Watch the Weapons director's wildly misunderstood horror debut on Netflix before it disappears

28.08.2025 20

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Let's push the 'roguelike' definition as far as we can

24.08.2025 20

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20 years later, rewatching Doctor Who with my American friend reminded me why I love it

24.08.2025 20

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Roguelikes are my natural enemy and I need to understand why you all like them

19.08.2025 20

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Wednesday's generational trauma hits harder than its teen romance

14.08.2025 20

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It’s been 10 years and I’m still not giving up on Hannibal season 4

11.08.2025 20

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House of the Dragon season 3 will be 'massive' — and that makes me worried

05.08.2025 20

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The Summer Hikaru Died couldn't work without its queer themes

With shows like Dandadan returning and Gachiakuta being the hottest new shonen right now, there’s never been a better time to be an anime fan. The...

03.08.2025 40

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The new Friday the 13th game doesn't need to be Dead by Daylight to succeed

03.08.2025 30

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