Richard Edwards
Richard is a freelancer journalist and editor, and was once a physicist. Rich is the former editor of SFX Magazine, but has since gone freelance, writing for websites and publications including GamesRadar+, SFX, Total Film, and more. He also co-hosts the podcast, Robby the Robot's Waiting, which is focused on sci-fi and fantasy.
Latest articles by Richard Edwards

Star Wars timeline: Every major event in chronological order
By Richard Edwards last updated
Feature The hugely complicated Star Wars timeline – from all the canon movies, TV shows, comics, and novels – explained

Andor showrunner hopes that the Disney Plus show's success helps convince Lucasfilm to sign off on either a Star Wars horror movie or sitcom
By Molly Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: Tony Gilroy talks broadening Star Wars's horizons with Andor

Andor star Diego Luna urges Star Wars fans to watch Rogue One immediately after season 2 ends: "You're going to see it differently"
By Fay Watson, Richard Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: Diego Luna and Tony Gilroy share their thoughts on how Andor season 2 sets up Rogue One

Andor showrunner says season 2's more fast-paced structure is a "fascinating experiment" that is "born out of desperation": "I don't know if anyone's ever done it before"
By Bradley Russell published
Exclusive Exclusive: Andor's Tony Gilroy explains season 2's unique story structure in a new interview with SFX

Star Trek timeline: Boldly go on a chronological journey through the Trek universe
By Richard Edwards last updated
Guide From the Original Series to Discovery’s final season, here’s how the Star Trek timeline fits together

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew was inspired by Lucasfilm's '90s Monkey Island games, says showrunner
By Molly Edwards, Richard Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: Skeleton Crew was inspired by a LucasArts series

The Lord of the Rings timeline: A chronological trip through Middle-earth
By Richard Edwards last updated
Feature A look at the Lord of the Rings timeline, according to the books

The Umbrella Academy showrunner opens up on the pressures of ending the beloved Netflix show, as he admits he’s known how he wanted to end it since the "very beginning"
By Emily Garbutt, Richard Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: Showrunner Steve Blackman talks endings, Gerard Way, and spin-offs

Star Trek: Discovery season 5 review - "A spectacular but uneven final voyage"
By Richard Edwards published
Review

The Acolyte showrunner's pitch for the Star Wars show was so great, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy cried
By Molly Edwards, Richard Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: The Acolyte showrunners also tease the franchise's best action

The Acolyte producers tease that the show is different to what we've ever seen before, but "still utterly Star Wars in its essence"
By Molly Edwards, Richard Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: The Acolyte will be something all new for Star Wars

The Acolyte will be a gateway to Star Wars – and you "don’t need to know anything" about the franchise to watch it
By Fay Watson, Richard Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: The Acolyte producers say you don't have to do any homework to watch the Star Wars show

Zack Snyder wants to make more Rebel Moon movies – it’s just a matter of whether Netflix will let him make more
By Fay Watson published
Exclusive Exclusive: Zack Snyder says Netflix rating algorithms won't affect how he makes movies

Zack Snyder hoped to release Rebel Moon Part 1 and 2 on Netflix within a month of each other
By Molly Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: Zack Snyder talks to SFX magazine about his original release plan for Rebel Moon

Star Trek Discovery season 5 spoiler-free review: "As if Strange New Worlds and Picard season 3 never happened"
By Richard Edwards published
Review

Masters of the Universe bosses promise lots of He-Man in Netflix's Revolution, as they defend his absence in last chapter
By Richard Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: Ted Biaselli and Kevin Smith assure fans that Prince Adam is in "three-and-a-half or four" of Masters of the Universe: Revolution's five episodes

Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown leads an exclusive look at 2024's new Netflix movies with her upcoming fantasy epic
By Fay Watson published
Exclusive Here's your exclusive new look at some upcoming 2024 Netflix movies

Doctor Who - Wild Blue Yonder review: everything you could want from an episode of Who
By Richard Edwards published
Review

Star Trek: Lower Decks season 4 was inspired by a season 2 episode to "change things up in a fun way"
By Richard Edwards published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: The animated show's supervising director hints at what's to come in season 4

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2 spoiler review - a bold but uneven outing
By Richard Edwards published
Review

Babylon 5 creator says future projects will continue to explore the multiverse
By Richard Edwards published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: J. Michael Straczynski talks the future of Babylon 5 with SFX magazine

Sabine Wren actor teases an interesting reunion with Ahsoka Tano
By Richard Edwards published
Exclusive Exclusive: Natasha Liu Bordizzo tells SFX magazine about Sabine and Ahsoka's reunion in the upcoming Star Wars show

Ahsoka star addresses Dave Filoni's plans for a Star Wars crossover movie
By Richard Edwards published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Sabine actor Natasha Liu Bordizzo tells SFX magazine about Dave Filoni's Star Wars film
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