Cornell researchers have built a programmable optical chip that can change the color of light by merging photons, without requiring a new chip for new colors. This form of nonlinear photonics could ...

From flawless choreography to Jedi-worthy flow, this is lightsaber combat like you’ve never seen before. A mix of martial arts and fandom passion brings the galaxy to life. Wall Street Journal rips ...

Animation anthology Star Wars: Visions is Star Wars free from the stuffy restraints of canon. Over the course of the first two volumes, we’ve seen alien rock bands, samurai Jedi, and plenty of ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook No weapon in cinema history is as iconic as Star Wars‘ lightsaber. As soon as old Ben Kenobi opens ...

A Star Wars superfan made history after dropping a huge bag for Darth Vader’s original lightsaber, wielded by the late David Prowse during the filming of The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi ...

If you want the force, it’s going to cost you. A “Star Wars” groupie made history plunking down $3.6 million this week on a single piece of Hollywood sci-fi history: the original lightsaber wielded by ...

Darth Vader’s iconic red lightsaber was sold for over $3.6 million at auction on Thursday, making it the most expensive piece of Star Wars memorabilia ever auctioned off. The prop sold for $3,654,000 ...

There’s been a great disturbance in The Force. Darth Vader’s screen-used lightsaber, an iconic prop from the original trilogy, sold for $3.654 million at a Los Angeles auction on September 4, 2025.

A piece of cinematic history has found a new home, and a new record, in a galaxy very, very close by (sorry/not sorry we went there). The original dueling lightsaber prop used by Darth Vader in both ...