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James Akinaka

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James Akinaka arrives at Fandom by way of Wookieepedia. He covers Star Wars, superheroes, and animation and has mastered the art of nitpicking. Since he works in publishing, he reads far too many books.

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Latest Articles

How Can 'Black Lightning' Expand the Arrowverse?

5 ‘Rogue One’ Connections in This Week’s ‘Star Wars Rebels’

5 Things You Missed in ‘Star Wars Rebels: Heroes of Mandalore’

Does 'Arrow' Season 6 Have a Shot at Saving the Series?

Why Dave Filoni Should Direct ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’

Marvel Surprises Fans With First 'Defenders' Episode

Marvel Studios Outdoes Itself at Comic-Con, Again

Dolores Is Out for Blood in 'Westworld' Season 2 Trailer

'Young Justice' Adds Three New Heroes

[UPDATED] What's in Store for 'Young Justice' Season 3?

Netflix's 'Death Note' Tries to Revive Popular Manga

Channing Tatum Debuts as U.S. Special Agent in 'Kingsman: The Golden Circle'

Will Marvel’s ‘Inhumans’ Get Hawaii Right?

Ahsoka's Return in 'Forces of Destiny' Highlights the Role of Women in Star Wars

Will 'Young Justice' Season 3 Have Visible LGBTQ Characters?

Why 'Star Wars: Thrawn' Is the Best Star Wars Novel

How 'Star Wars Rebels' Finally Showed Us the Rebel Alliance

What Is a Kyber Crystal?

Agent Kallus Just Became the Breakout Character on 'Star Wars Rebels'

'Star Wars' Original Cuts Might Get Released for 40th Anniversary

Is Star Wars Telling Worthwhile Stories in Comics and Novels?

How 'Arrow' Handled Gun Control and Why Oliver Queen Is the Mayor We Need

Do Minorities Exist in Star Wars?

Why Politics Matter to 'Star Wars'

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Recap and Reaction: "Wake Up"

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "Trials of the Darksaber"

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Recap and Reaction: "The Patriot"

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "Warhead"

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Recap and Reaction: "Broken Promises"

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "Ghosts of Geonosis"

5 Revelations From the 'Star Wars Rebels' Season 3 Mid-Season Trailer

3 'Rogue One' Scenes That Came from the Reshoots

How 'Star Wars' Continues Carrie Fisher's Legacy

'Star Wars' Propaganda Art from Real Artists

How the 'Rogue One' Novelization Enhances the Film

5 Ways 'Star Wars Rebels' Invaded 'Rogue One'

Orson Krennic: The Machiavellian of 'Rogue One'

Rogue One's Forest Whitaker Returns as Saw Gerrera in 'Star Wars Rebels'

How the Battle of Scarif in 'Rogue One' Sets Up 'A New Hope'

Best-Developed Characters of 'Arrow'

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D: Slingshot' Digital Series Recap and Reaction

Margot Robbie Returning as Harley Quinn in 'Gotham City Sirens' Movie

Best-Developed Characters of 'Supergirl'

'The OA' TV Thriller Set for Netflix Debut

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "Visions and Voices"

5 Captivating Stories from 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars'

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Recap and Reaction: "The Laws of Inferno Dynamics"

How the Arrowverse's "Invasion!" Crossover Found Its Success

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "An Inside Man"

Amy Schumer in Talks to Star in Barbie Movie

8 'Rogue One' Facts We Learned from 'Catalyst'

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Recap and Reaction: "Deals With Our Devils"

What 'Rogue One' Needs to Be a Success

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "The Wynkahthu Job"

How Will ABC's 'Inhumans' Change the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "Iron Squadron"

Emilia Clarke from 'Game of Thrones' Cast in Han Solo Film

Has 'How to Get Away with Murder' Finally Gone Too Far?

First Look at New 'Kong: Skull Island' Posters

Harley Quinn/Birds of Prey Film Finds its Writer

8 Fascinating Star Wars Planets

How Young Justice's Renewal Proved Me Wrong

What Talia al Ghul's 'Arrow' Debut Means for Fans

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Recap and Reaction: "The Good Samaritan"

Will 'Doctor Strange' Broaden the Marvel Brand?

'Star Wars Rebels': Who Are the Mandalorians?

Why 'DC's Legends of Tomorrow' is the Best Arrowverse Show

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Recap and Reaction: "Lockup"

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "The Last Battle"

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Recap and Reaction: "Let Me Stand Next to Your Fire"

When Will 'Star Wars Rebels' End?

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "Hera's Heroes"

8 Things We Learned from 'Star Wars: Ahsoka'

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Recap and Reaction: "Uprising"

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "The Antilles Extraction"

4 Weird Uses of the Force in Star Wars

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "The Holocrons of Fate"

Have Arrow's Flashbacks Worked?

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Recap and Reaction: "Meet the New Boss"

'Star Wars Rebels' Recap and Reaction: "Steps Into Shadow"

How 'Civil War' Changed 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'

Dave Filoni, Justin Ridge Promoted at Lucasfilm

'Star Wars: Uprising' Is Shutting Down

Why 'Young Justice' Was More Than a Superhero Show

TNT, TBS Are the New Home of 'Star Wars' on TV

Katee Sackhoff's Bo-Katan Joins 'Star Wars Rebels'

Does Star Wars Need a New Direction?

First Look at Ghost Rider on 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'

How 'The Legend of Korra' Subverted Animated TV Norms

The Catalyst to My Fandom: Lin Beifong Became My Hero

Oliver Queen in 'Legends of Tomorrow' Season 2 Premiere

Why It's Hard to Be a Fan

'Star Wars Rebels': Who's Their New Ally?

How 'Assault on Arkham' Paved the Way For 'Suicide Squad'

Peggy Carter's 10 Defining Moments

Greg Berlanti Developing 'Black Lightning' TV Series

Meet C2-B5, the New Astromech in 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'

'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Recap and Reaction: "Absolution" and "Ascension"

How 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Handles Murder

The Limits of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

'Star Wars Rebels' Season 2 Arrives on Blu-Ray and DVD

The 8 Best Villain Names in 'Kim Possible'

First Look at the New Director of S.H.I.E.L.D.

The 5 Best Moments of Marvel's 'Darth Vader'

Did the 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars' Reboots Work?

The Five Best Recurring Characters from 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'

'The Promise': A Sequel to 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'

Catching Up With Han and Leia Before 'The Force Awakens'

An Uncomfortable Truth on 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'

Why Darth Maul Needs to Die in 'Star Wars Rebels'

5 DC Rebirth Series to Pick Up

Five Things We've Learned from 'Star Wars: Uprising'

Five Memorable Characters from 'Star Wars' Fiction

'Rogue One': Forest Whitaker is Saw Gerrera from 'The Clone Wars'

'Star Wars' Quips in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

'Arrow' Recap and Reaction: "Schism"

'The Flash' Recap and Reaction: "The Race of His Life"

'Avatar' Comics: The Bridge Between the Two Eras

The Marvel of 'Star Wars' Comics

The Limits of 'Star Wars' TV Shows

How 'The Clone Wars' Changed 'Star Wars'

The Best of the Journey to 'The Force Awakens'

Untold Stories of 'Star Wars: The Clone Wars'

Six Obscure But Cool 'Clone Wars' Characters

Five Things to Check Out Before Watching ‘Star Wars Rebels’