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Corey Larson-Star Wars Features Writer

Corey Larson

Star Wars Features Writer

September, 2022
Master’s in English and Creative Writing
Star Wars
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About Corey Larson

Corey was a Senior Features writer at Screen Rant who brought decades of nerdy knowledge to his articles. He earned a Master’s in English and Creative Writing from Southern New Hampshire University in 2020, and he strives to shed light on what goes into crafting a good story.

Industry Focus

In 1999, Corey’s parents brought him to see The Phantom Menace in theaters when he was merely a youngling. Since then, he has been obsessed with Star Wars. From the movies to the tv shows, he loves to delve into the deepest depths Star Wars lore has to offer.

Favorite Media

Qui-Gon Jinn is Corey’s favorite character in Star Wars. His favorite Star Wars movie is Revenge of the Sith, and his favorite episode in The Clone Wars is “The Wrong Jedi.” Aside from Star Wars, some of his other favorite movies include: The Lord of the Rings, Inception, and Castle in the Sky.

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10 Ways Qui-Gon Jinn Changed The Jedi Forever In Star Wars Canon

Qui-Gon Jinn may just be one of the most underrated Jedi in the Star Wars franchise, since he was one of the most influential Jedi of his time.

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Star Wars: The Bad Batch's Finale Rewrites The History Of Project Necromancer

The Bad Batch season 3 finale helps establish a timeline for Palpatine’s precious Project Necromancer, leading to its mention in The Mandalorian.

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Why Star Wars Will Never Match Empire Strikes Back's Greatest Plot Twist - Even After 44 Years Of Trying

The Empire Strikes Back has the best plot twist in all of Star Wars, and no other moment in the franchise has yet to replicate its shocking reveal.

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Star Wars: Why 14,000 Jedi Left The Order Before The Phantom Menace, & What It Says About The Force

One forgotten piece of Star Wars lore suggests the Jedi Order was losing dozens of every year for centuries before The Phantom Menace.

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15 Star Wars TV Show Actors Who Deserve To Be In The Movies

Star Wars TV shows have taken over the franchise, but its about time for some of the talented actors shine on the big screen in a movie.

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Star Wars Theory Reveals Why The First Live-Action Wookiee Jedi Is So Important

The Acolyte trailer hints that Star Wars’ first live-action Wookiee Jedi is actually in grave danger, potentially spelling out his doom.

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Star Wars Has Turned The Stormtroopers' Greatest Weakness Into Grand iral Thrawn's Secret Weapon

Stromtroopers have a hilariously bad reputation in the Star Wars universe for several reasons, yet Thrawn’s new army solves all their problems.

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Star Wars Explains A 4-Year-Old Mandalorian Beskar Mystery - But Also Creates A Brand-New One

Beskar is the strongest materials in The Mandalorian, yet Moff Gideon and the Empire didn’t do anything with the beskar they stole in the Purge.

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Darth Vader's Inquisitors Have Become Disney's Most Important Addition To Star Wars Canon - & They're Only Going To Get Bigger

Darth Vader’s Inquisitors from Star Wars Rebels have permeated almost every medium in the franchise, making them one of Dave Filoni’s best additions.

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Tales Of The Empire Will Finally Wrap Up A 4-Year-Old Mandalorian Mystery

Tales of the Empire will dispel one of The Mandalorian’s biggest mysteries, and it may even feature a cameo from Star Wars’ favorite duo.

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Star Wars Theory Reveals Ahsoka Villain Baylan Skoll Could Return Sooner Than You Think

Baylan Skoll from Ahsoka is easily one of Disney’s best new Star Wars villains, and he may reappear next month in the franchise’s latest show.

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Star Wars: Tales of the Empire - Every Character & Cameo (& Who Plays Them)

Star Wars’ latest animated series, Tales of the Empire, is dedicated to bringing back original voice actors for almost all its characters and cameos.

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Darth Vader's First Sith Title Makes Sense For The First Time In 47 Years

Star Wars’ next tv show promises to show why Darth Vader was given his “Lord of the Sith” title, as well as who he and Palpatine ruled over.

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Star Wars: The Best 15 Villains In The Last 47 Years

Star Wars has some of the most well-developed and fearsome villains of all time, but there’s a clear hierarchy for the franchise’s best baddies.

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Disney Threw Away Star Wars' Expanded Universe 10 Years Ago, But Still Can't Move Beyond It

Disney threw away the Star Wars Expanded Universe 10 years ago, yet their recent Star Wars projects continue to draw inspiration from it.