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Typically, force-sensitive characters tend to either become Jedi or turn to the Dark Side. Sometimes, even both. However, the incredibly expansiveStar Warsuniverse has introduced audiences to many force-sensitive characters who don’t affiliate themselves with either Jedi or Sith. So, without further ado, here are 10 force-sensitiveStar Warscharacters who aren’t Jedi or Sith. 10Maz Kennata Maz Kennata is a fan-favorite character from the sequel trilogy, and an important one at that. Sadly, afterThe Force Awakens, however, Maz never really had much screen time, but, the screen time she had was enough to make us fall in love with her character....

While the plan remains, for theaters to open their doors again by the end of the month, as we’ve seen this year, things can change. At the very least, movie lovers have a couple of weeks before they can truly think about heading to a theater. But fear not, as there are plenty of new releases making their way to streaming this week to soak in. This week sees several radically different war movies to choose from, as well as a new thriller from Netflix....

Last year, several weeks before the release ofStar Wars: The Force Awakens, directorJ.J. Abramsand LucasFilm arranged for aterminally illfan,Daniel Fleetwood, to see the film before anyone else, just days before he passed away. Earlier this year, while promoting the home video release,J.J. Abramsrevealed that there were approximately two dozen other screenings like this for fans who would not have been able to see the movie when it came out, and now we have word that LucasFilm is continuing this wonderful tradition....

The Amityville Murderstrailer has dropped and it’s horrific and dark. The upcoming movie is a prequel to the 1979 horror classicThe Amityville Horror, and it centers on 23-year-old Ronald “Butch” DeFeo Jr. There have been a number of Amityville movies over the years, but the first one is still the best, so going in to make a prequel is a pretty bold move, though from the looks of the trailer, director and writer Daniel Farrands seems to have pulled off something pretty special withThe Amityville Murders....

Quick Links Released in June 1979,Moonrakeris the 11th movie in the long-runningJames Bondfranchise. The story is adapted fromMoonraker, the third novel in Ian Felming’s popular 007 spy book series, often considered among the author’s finest works. However, unlike the acclaimed novel, the movie adaptation remains one of the least favorable Bond adaptations among critics and die-hard fans. The reason for the juxtaposition between the outstanding novel and the lackluster silver-screen adaptation ofMoonrakermay surprise many....

SPOILER WARNING: Spoilers for the Season 3 Finale of The Boys ahead The Boyshas always been a show which heavily relied on political commentary, and Season 3 took that aspect even further. Instead of subtle hints to our current political climate, a new storyline has been introduced involving super-villain supe Victoria Neumann running for vice president. Throughout the season, Homelander has accused the media of spreading fake news and lying to the public....

Audiences are lovingThe Little Mermaid. A live-action remake of the animated Disney film,The Little Mermaidmade its premiere in movie theaters this weekend, and a look at the audience scores show that filmgoers are loving it. Upon its debut, the remake has been given a grade ofAonCinemaScore, which polls filmgoers on opening night to calculate a letter grade for any given film. It’s very rare for any movie to score that perfect A+, but an A is pretty close, matching fellow animated filmThe Super Mario Bros....

Action icon Sylvester Stallone is responsible for two of the most iconic characters in cinematic history, that of boxerRockyand the one-man army that isRambo. During this time of self-isolation, Stallone has been entertaining fans by taking to social media to answer questions about his silver screen legacy. The first question he answered dealt with the fact that he believes his 1976 sports dramaRockyto be his best work, but the actor/writer/producer/director then goes on to say that he’s most proud of the sixthRockymovie,Rocky Balboa, because it was the hardest one to make happen....

It’s been over six months since disgraced Hollywood producerHarvey Weinsteinand his decades of sexual misconduct have been made public, but a new report surfaced over the weekend that revealed a case was built against Weinstein three years ago. But New York County district attorney, Cyrus Vance, refused to prosecute him. TheTime’s Uporganization has written an open letter to New York governor Andrew Cuomo to open an investigation into Cyrus Vance, who, despite a preponderance of evidence, refused to prosecute Harvey Weinstein after Italian model Ambra Battilana came forward and said he sexually assaulted her in 2015....

Tom Holland was the youngest actor ever to be cast as a live-actionSpider-man. Still, Holland was nineteen when he first took on the role of the webbed wall-crawler and soon outgrew his teen years as he continued to play Spider-Man as a 15/16-year old. In a new interview with L.A. Times, the actor revealed he has a nifty trick that he uses to make himself appear younger as Peter Parker....

With every new year comes a new set of anniversaries for fans to celebrate, and this year marks the 30th Anniversary of the movie that madeTom Cruisea global superstar,Top Gun. The blockbuster took in $176 million, making it the highest-grossing movie at thebox officein 1986, which, when you adjust for inflation, equates to a $414.5 million today. Over the past 30 years, development on the sequelTop Gun 2has had more than its fair share of ups and downs....

It’s been awhile since we’ve heard about any movement onTop Gun 2. But withMission: Impossible Rogue Nationopening next weekend,Tom Cruiseis back on the press circuit, and sure enough, the subject came up. The actor had some interesting things to say about thepotential sequelthat will make fans very happy. Speaking withExtra, he assures eager audiences worldwide that the movie will not be filled with CGI fighter jets. Tom Cruiseis still very much interested in reprising his iconic role asMaverickin a sequel to the 1986 action dramaTop Gun....

Sports and movies go together like a fine tailored suit and a great tie—they become a perfect fit. People go to the movies to be entertained and leave their real world behind. It gives people a chance to pretend to be someone else. Sports also helps bring people together, no matter what race, religion, or ethnicity they are; sports movies inspire people and help them be entertained. Sports have become a big business, and not just on the professional level....