



Get a first look at Anakin, Obi-Wan and a young Jedi trainee as they prepare to do battle with a new enemy in The Clone Wars
By Adam Hadhazy | August 11, 2008 | 3
Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi and his former Padawan (apprentice), Anakin Skywalker, survey the scene. In the new movie, coming out August 15, the Clone Wars conflict between the armies of the Republic and the Separatist forces continues to ravage the galaxy....[More]
Now a Jedi Knight, Anakin Skywalker is assigned his first student, named Ahsoka Tano. Her species, the Togruta, sport three striped tails from their heads. Lucasfilm characterizes Tano as more deliberative than her master, Anakin, though bolder than Anakin's friend and former teacher, Obi-Wan Kenobi....[More]
Though Asajj Ventress appeared in the Cartoon Network's 2003 animated series Clone Wars , the new feature film marks the character's big-screen debut. Recruited by the evil Separatist commander Count Dooku, Ventress serves as his personal assassin....[More]
The Republic's army is largely comprised of white-armored clones like these troopers. Though able to think independently, they have been programmed for loyalty and obedience to the Republic's officers and the Jedi Order....[More]
Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi prepares for combat in the new Star Wars: The Clone Wars film. He later adopts this fighting stance in Epsiode III: Revenge of the Sith when he squares off against General Grievous and his minions....[More]
Anakin Skywalker and his apprentice, Ahsoka Tona, get ready for the coming fight. Who is the mysterious, spiky-headed creature in the background? Jawas, the diminutive droid traders from Episode IV: A New Hope , are seen lurking to the side....[More]
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Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thisIs this really the direction you want your once great science journal to go; peddling over-hyped, over-the-hill movie franchises to the kiddies?
Are you guys kidding me? I look at one of the most respected titles on the planet [Scientific American]- and I see you trying to find an 'angle' on a damn movie? Why can't the web site reflect the magaizine more faithfuly?
Reply | Report Abuse | Link to thiszendog and msadesign I love science coverage but there's nothing wrong with the site covering SW. It's entertaining. You're taking this way too seriously. science snobs.
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