These intelligent microscopic life forms live symbiotically inside the cells of all living things in the Star Wars universe. And although several films and books have addressed these tiny organisms, a ...

Tony writes comic books, feature articles and ghostwrites. Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn first described midi-chlorians to a young uninitiated Anakin Skywalker on a ship platform in the Galactic City of ...

When Luke Skywalker trained to be a Jedi, his potential was mostly connected to whether he could stop being so impulsive. In The Empire Strikes Back, Luke left Yoda before his training was complete, ...

Former writer for Game Rant, Grown Gaming, and GameCola. Dan watches movies and TV shows sometimes, which tends to be helpful when writing about them. He's also an avid player of video games, but ...

This Force power is one of the most debated in the 'Star Wars' universe.

In the lead-up to Star Wars: The Last Jedi, we look back at the first Jedi (narratively speaking) with a series of stories about the much-beloved and never-disparaged prequel trilogy. There is ...

"Star Wars" is not "Dragon Ball Z." There aren't hard numbers to describe a character's power level and how it stacks up against others — except for midi-chlorian counts. And all of the light ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

One word ruined Star Wars for me, and probably for a generation of fans, too. That word wasn’t Jar Jar or Watto. It wasn’t a character. It was “midi-chlorians.” With that one word, the mechanisms of ...