prequel trilogy, but one of the main antagonists in the original trilogy. The films tell the story of Anakin Skywalker as a Jedi knight who turns to the dark side of the Force. Darth Vader is the father of Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia. He later sacrifices himself to save his son,...
Both are unacceptable to Luke. So he will have to turn a Sith to the light side of the Force. Such a maneuver requires a leap of faith, and for that this chapter turns to a man who knew just how hard it was: the Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard. Luke realizes that killing Darth...
Anakin Skywalker is the central antagonist of the Star Wars original trilogy and the protagonist of the prequel trilogy. He is a legendary Force-user who served as a Jedi Knight, until he fell to the dark side and became the Sith Lord known as Darth Vader. As a child, Anakin was a sl...
This week’s episode of Star Wars: Ahsoka featured the full return of Anakin Skywalker, but it might have raised as many questions as it answered. Was this really Anakin’s Force Ghost? Was it a vision or hallucination? Could we see Anakin Skywalker again? Why did he start as Anakin ...
They walk the line between the light and the dark side, seeking to understand the Force as a whole. Instead of aligning themselves with one side, they Gray Jedi are all about balance. It is widely theorized Ahsoka is a Gray Jedi, as she willingly left the Jedi Order, bel...
Qui-Gon’s request to make Anakin a Jedi inThe Phantom Menaceisn’t only rejected, but Qui-Gon is forbidden to train him at all. After meeting Anakin, his power in the Force is obvious to the Council, but so is his fear and susceptibility to the dark side. It seems irresponsible for...
Anakin had all the reasons to turn to the Dark Side after everything the Jedi Council put him through. However, he still delivered as their doormat golden boy and remained loyal by exposing Palpatine to Mace Windu. He could have easily fallen to Palpatine's seduction and the Counci...