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About Thomas Bacon

Tom Bacon is Head of Screen Rant's Star Wars coverage. Although he's now dedicated to Star Wars content, he's a lifelong fan of several other major franchises including Doctor Who and Marvel. You can find him on Twitter @TomABacon. A graduate of Edge Hill University, Tom remains strongly connected with his alma mater as a volunteer chaplain. He's heavily involved with his local church, and anyone who checks him out on Twitter will swiftly learn he's into British politics too.

Author Details

Tom Bacon is Head of Screen Rant's Star Wars coverage. Hailing from the UK, he's heavily involved with his local church and serves as a volunteer chaplain at Edge Hill University. Anyone who checks him out on Twitter will swiftly learn he's into British politics too.

Industry Focus

Tom is a lifelong fan of franchises including Doctor Who and Marvel, but Star Wars has become his area of specialism. He's always shown a deep interest in shared universes and transmedia projects, following Star Wars since the publication of the Thrawn trilogy in the early '90s.

Favorite Media

Tom is engaged with pretty much every medium going: movies, TV shows, audiobooks, novels, comics, and even games. This makes him a good fit for Star Wars, one of the oldest transmedia franchises around, and he's absolutely loving Lucasfilm's High Republic initiative.

Latest Articles

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The Jedi had a major weakness when they fought in the Clone Wars - and the fact Anakin didn't share it should have worried the Jedi Council.

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Star Wars tie-ins have revealed Obi-Wan Kenobi shared his Padawan Anakin Skywalker's greatest weakness: his desperate need for attachment.

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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness set up Stephen Strange as a key player in the Multiverse Saga - so where is he in Phases 5 and 6?

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The latest Star Wars novel, Kiersten White's Padawan, explores Obi-Wan Kenobi's sexuality - have Disney and Lucasfilm revealed he's bisexual?

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Marvel Studios announced Avengers: The Kang Dynasty at San Diego Comic-Con 2022, and the title of the movie hints at why MCU Phase 4 is so disjointed.

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Star Wars has turned Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi into Yoda's greatest success, revealing the real reason he was apprenticed to Qui-Gon Jinn.

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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' America Chavez actually serves as setup for a classic X-Men time traveler - is Rachel Summers coming?

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