Read more: The Entire Star Wars Story Finally Explained Best known for her performances in films like "12 Years a Slave" and "Non-Stop" prior to her role as Maz Kanata, fans were excited to see ...

She may be small in stature, but wizened alien spitfire Maz Kanata had a big role in last year’s mega-hit film Star Wars: The Force Awakens. “Maz Kanata’s clearly seen much and done more ...

Recently, Lupita Nyong’o, who plays the wizened, friendly alien Maz Kanata, revealed the surprising news that she hadn’t yet gotten in the ping-pong ball suit for Star Wars: Episode VIII.

There won’t be enough Star Wars until one character gets the spotlight: Maz Kanata. For Lupita Nyong’o’s birthday, I want to give her the gift of… well, asking her to do more work.

Star Wars' creature design makes the universe a very interesting place to spend time in. Among the most unique-looking figures in the sequel trilogy is Maz Kanata – but the character didn't ...

In an interview with his hometown newspaper, Star Wars: The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams revealed that the inspiration for the bespectacled female pirate, Maz Kanata, came from his late high ...

The theory then goes on to state that every time we see at least one Jawa in the previous films, it could have been Maz. Two Jawas ... We See More Of In The Star Wars Universe Star Wars: Tales ...

Newsarama: Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #9 will feature a trip to Takodana - the very same planet where Maz Kanata's castle. Han Solo said Kanata had run that place for over a thousand ...

“I am no Jedi, but I know the Force.” So says the thousand-plus year-old Maz Kanata (Lupita Nyong’o) to Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Now details have emerged about a deleted scene ...