When Obi-Wan gave Luke Skywalker his father’s weapon from a more civilized age, the must-have toy of the millennium was born. Since Star Wars became a cultural phenomenon in 1977, kids and adults ...

Hasbro is making sure that by the time the new movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens arrives in December, kids can have any lightsaber they can imagine. Launching this fall, Star Wars Bladebuilders ...

There are really only two ways to look at a $300, 10-week class that teaches lightsaber skills to your 6-year-old: 1) Why would I pay that much money so my kid can learn to use something that doesn’t ...

Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...

A former Aiken High School ROTC instructor is teaching fencing to kids with a twist that is out of this world. Tony Negron is combining his love of "Star Wars" with defensive sports to teach fencing ...

Hasbro has a new toy for the future Jedi in your life. The Star Wars Lightsaber Academy is a suped-up version of the standard lightsaber that comes with its own training exercises and activities built ...

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Counting down the days until the Star Wars Galaxy's Edge parks open at Disneyland and Disney World? Yep, us too! And while we're so pumped to take a spin in the Millennium Falcon and get a front-row ...

Ever since “Star Wars” premiered in 1977, kids and adults alike wanted to get their hands on a lightsaber. The “elegant weapon for a more civilized age” is one of the most famous props in movie ...

Karate Kicks in Alexandria welcomed a group of young ninjas in training to summer camp with Lego toys and lightsabers. Owners Clint and Shannon Duplechian have hosted summer camps for years and find ...

Star Wars: The Force Awakens arrives in December, kids can have any lightsaber they can imagine. Launching this fall, Star Wars Bladebuilders debuts a line of compatible hilts, connectors and various ...