ORLANDO, Fla. - The lightsaber from "Star Wars" is probably the most recognizable film prop in the history of cinema and the most coveted piece of merchandise among kids and adult sci-fi fans alike.

Real lightsabers are an actual thing now, thanks to the efforts of a YouTube user who was tired of waiting for technology to catch up, so decided to make his own. And the device isn't to be messed ...

In a not-so-long time from now, in a theme park not so far away, you'll get the chance to see a realistic lightsaber instantly extend out of a hilt, glowing before your very eyes. Disney has built ...

Laser swords are no longer just for movie characters. On Tuesday, May 4 — widely celebrated as “Star Wars” day — Disney announced that, for the first time ...

Ever since "Star Wars" premiered in 1977, kids and adults alike wanted to get their hands on a lightsaber. The "elegant weapon for a more civilized age" is one of the most famous props in movie ...

There are some impressive replica lightsabers available to buy online, but they all pale in comparison to this homemade take on the Jedi weapon. YouTuber styropyro has created a DIY saber that ...