“Cortosis, handy against lightsabers, but also a sensory deprivation headpiece. Like we used as younglings,” Qimir said to Osha. That sinister helmet was unlike any Jedi Padawan training headgear.

Prior to the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the image of Darth Vader's burned helmet emerged as one of the movie's most intriguing and exciting pieces of imagery. Unfortunately, it proved to ...