‘It was a true privilege to witness his talent firsthand’: readers on James Earl Jones
From memorable meetings to seeing him on stage, and learning late that he had voiced Darth Vader, Guardian readers remember a great and generous actor
A look back at the formidable career of James Earl Jones – video obituary
James Earl Jones starred in a number of films, gave voice to legendary characters and won two Tony awards in a career that spanned more than six decades
James Earl Jones was movie royalty, a magisterial star who inspired both love and respect
Peter Bradshaw
James Earl Jones: a life in pictures
James Earl Jones, revered actor and voice of Star Wars’ Darth Vader, dies aged 93
August 2024
‘You know your show is garbage!’: inside TV’s biggest backlashes
Week in geek
Hugo Weaving says he spent too long on Middle-earth. But he’s not the first actor to detest a classic
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Star Wars Outlaws review – a love letter to lore, Lucas and laser guns
Autumn arts preview 2024
Rivals to Slow Horses: the must-see TV for autumn 2024
German navy blasts Darth Vader's Imperial March from its warship in London - video
‘That train sound? It’s a hovering mothership!’: legendary Star Wars sound designer Ben Burtt reveals his secrets
Mufasa: The Lion King, Snow White and Moana 2 trailers released
Avatar, Tron, Fantastic Four and Star Wars: Disney rolls out raft of new films at fan event
The seven best shows to stream this week
Bad Monkey to The Twelve: the seven best shows to stream this week
July 2024
Summer games previews
Star Wars Outlaws: what to expect from Ubisoft’s galactic adventure
Costume & culture
Princess Leia’s Star Wars gold bikini fetches $175,000 at auction
June 2024
Observer TV reviews
The week in TV: House of the Dragon; Euro 2024; The Stormtrooper Scandal; Under the Bridge – review
Star Wars: Hunters review – the force is not that strong in this one
May 2024
‘The daddy of them all’: readers on their favourite movie franchises
Week in geek
Hollywood should look beyond Star Wars and Lord of the Rings retreads for sequels