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How Sol Broke Qimir's Lightsaber in The Acolyte Finale - You Won't Believe This!
The Acolyte finale saw Sol pull off a mind-blowing lightsaber move that weakened Qimir. But was it a risky move, and has it ever been seen before? Dive into the lightsaber secrets of The Acolyte!
Anakin's Lightsaber: Why It Didn't Instantly Turn Red
Ever wonder why Anakin's lightsaber didn't instantly turn red when he became Darth Vader? We break down the real reason behind this lightsaber mystery!
Anakin's Lightsaber: Why It Didn't Turn Red In The Prequels (Explained)
Ever wonder why Anakin's lightsaber stayed blue even after becoming a Sith? The Acolyte finally revealed the secret behind turning a lightsaber red, and it involves more than just anger! Discover the truth behind this iconic Star Wars mystery.
How Sol Broke The Sith's Lightsaber In The Acolyte
The Acolyte's season finale saw Master Sol use a risky lightsaber move against Qimir. This move targeted the lightsaber's hilt, rendering it useless and exposing the Sith's red kyber crystal.
Manny Jacinto Explains the Inspiration for The Acolyte's New Sith Lightsaber
Manny Jacinto, the actor behind The Acolyte's mysterious Stranger, reveals the real-life inspiration for his unique Sith lightsaber and how it connects to his Filipino heritage. Find out why this new weapon is the perfect tool for a ruthless Sith Lord.
Lightsaber Twist in 'The Acolyte' Predicted Years Ago by Star Wars Artist
An incredible Star Wars artist predicted the biggest lightsaber twist in 'The Acolyte' four years before it happened. Learn how the artist predicted the process of lightsaber bleeding, and how it happened in the show.
Inside A Lightsaber: The Acolyte Finally Reveals Its Secrets
The Acolyte finale finally showed the inside of a lightsaber, giving fans a glimpse into the iconic weapon's inner workings. See how the kyber crystal fits and how the blade turns red!
Rey's Yellow Lightsaber: Why It's Not That Big Of A Deal
The Acolyte has finally given us an answer to the question of Rey's yellow lightsaber, and it's much simpler than you think. Spoiler alert: lightsaber colors don't really matter in Star Wars!
How The Acolyte's Cortosis Lightsaber Weakness Fits George Lucas' Star Wars Vision
The Acolyte's use of cortosis to weaken lightsabers has sparked debate. Showrunner Leslye Headland reveals how she worked with George Lucas' vision to make it work.
Old Republic Jedi Cosplay Brings This New Character To Life
A cosplayer has created a stunning new Jedi character inspired by the Old Republic era of Star Wars, showcasing the unique lightsabers and lore of this period.
Forbidden Lightsaber Forms in Star Wars: The Acolyte: A Hidden Setup From 3 Years Ago
Star Wars: The Acolyte features a forbidden lightsaber technique called Trakata, used by the Stranger, but the show subtly set it up 3 years ago in Justina Ireland's novel "A Test of Courage". Find out how!
The Acolyte Solved Obi-Wan Kenobi's Lightsaber Problem, But Will It Last?
The Acolyte avoids a major lightsaber issue seen in Obi-Wan Kenobi with clever cinematography tricks. But will the new tech hold up for the rest of the series?
The Acolyte's Sith Lord Lightsaber Form Explained: Juyo, Jar'Kai, & More
Get the lowdown on The Stranger's lightsaber form and combat style in The Acolyte! Learn about the Juyo lightsaber form, Trakata, Jar'Kai, and how they make him a force to be reckoned with.
The Acolyte's Fight Choreography Uses Cortosis: How It's Different From Previous Star Wars Fights
The Acolyte's incredible lightsaber battles are a huge step forward for Star Wars, and they incorporate a unique concept from Legends: cortosis. Learn how cortosis affected the fights.
The Acolyte Episode 5 Review: Lightsaber Fights To Prequel Levels, Shocking Deaths
The Acolyte episode 5 delivers some of the best lightsaber duels in Star Wars history, but brutal character deaths and predictable story reveals leave mixed feelings. But hey, who doesn't love a good Sith massacre?