The second entry in this trilogy of Skywalker tragedies continues to explore Star Wars' first family, their greatest strengths and how those strengths become the vehicle for their own personal tragedy. Last time around, we took a look at Luke Skwalker who bore the heavy burden of knowledge -- or knowing just enough. In the future, we'll examine Leia's tragedy, which is never being allowed ...

If you're a Star Wars fan, you've probably heard a creepy uncle figure whisper, "Have you ever heard of the tragedy of Darth Plageueis the Wise?" While ol' Plageuis certainly came to a sad end, he ain't got nothing on the tragic triad of Skywalkers who serve as the backbone of the Star Wars saga. In this three-part series, we'll explore the threads of tragedy that ...