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Like THIS interview with LucasFilm President Kathleen Kennedy from MTVNews, which touches on two big things.Namely, the return of Ian McDiarmid as Emperor Palpatine during the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker teaser trailer (and subsequent panel), as well as confirmation that YES, something based on the Knight of the Old Republic is in the works[...]

Star Wars Celebration Chicago has just wrapped up, and the event has revealed they will be headed back to Anaheim in 2020.No dates have been revealed yet, but chances are it'll be during the same early to mid April like previous Celebrations.We can be reasonably sure it WON'T be the weekend of April 10th-12th 2020[...]

There was a new project announced during Star Wars Celebration from Charles Soule (author of Darth Vader comics), Justine Ireland (author of the middle-grade novel Lando's Luck: A Star Wars Story), Claudia Gray (author of YA novel Star Wars: Lost Stars), Cavan Scott (writer of IDW's Star Wars Adventures comics and young reader books Star[...]

While taking a spin on the Star Wars Celebration Chicago floor, we swung into the Galaxy's Edge experience and took a peak at some of the things that will await park guests when they attend the themed lands in Disneyland and Disney World this year In short: it was awesome Concept art was hung everywhere,[...]

Funko released Star Wars Celebration exclusives this weekend, and we found Watto, along with the gold chrome Yoda and Leia Vudu digital codes at Walmart now come with Pocket pops Finally, Game of Thrones 5 Star figures hit shelves, along with Alien Xenomorph cereal.The new Wizards of the Coast Dungeons and Dragons Stranger Things Starter[...]

We got our "first look" at the official logo during the Disney Investor's Day presentation earlier this week, and it was just enough to boost those hype tanks.Today, there is a full panel at Star Wars Celebration Chicago dedicated to the show that was reportedly Kathleen Kennedy's idea, and we're hoping for the first teaser[...]

He has become a favorite for many cosplayers and fans, and a big part of the Star Wars Celebration festivities with the "Running of the Wilrow Hoods".This year, over 100 Woods slow-dance-ran through the winding convention center of McCormick Place, chanting "ice cream ice cream" throughout their path.This may have been one of the largest[...]

We're three days into Star Wars Celebration Chicago and it's time to talk theme parks The arena was packed full of people ready to learn about the two theme parks that are opening up later this year and with this panel came the reminder that we are being sold to Perhaps this is a personal[...]

Earlier today, we shared with you the reveals from Hasbro's Star Wars Celebration panel We also had the opportunity to tour their booth and speak to two members of the Hasbro Star Wars Design Team, Patrick Schneider (Senior Brand Manager and really funny dude), and Sam Smith (Design Manager, very knowledgeable, not the singer) about[...]

Today during Star Wars: Celebration, Respawn Entertainment and Electronic Arts revealed the trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The game will put you in the shoes of Cal Kestis, who is one of the last surviving members of the Jedi Order following the purge that took place after the call of Order 66. Now […]

Habro held their Star Wars Celebration panel yesterday afternoon, where they revealed their summer slate of Black Series, Vintage Collection, and exclusives that collectors will be gobbling up until The Rise of Skywalker toys hit in the fall Some really great stuff was shown, and they have now sent over official images of all of[...]

Today during Star Wars: Celebration, ILMxLAB announced that SNL alum Maya Rudolph has joined the cast of Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series. Rudolph will be playing the role of ZOE3, who was described as "a quick-witted droid co-pilot that audiences will partner with throughout the story". We have the trailer featuring Rudolph and […]

The galaxy was holding it's breath waiting for the reveal of the official title of Star Wars: Episode IX, and those lucky enough to get into the Star Wars Celebration panel were among the first to learn the name which is.....There was of course also the first tease of the film, which will be directed by JJ[...]

It's here, Star Wars fans! The panel we've all been waiting for- the Star Wars: Episode IX extravaganza live at Celebration. We'll be reporting from the room where it happens, the Wintrust Arena beginning at 11am (CMT) to bring you the news we're hoping gets announced today. You know, like the title of the film? A poster? A […]

Star Wars Celebration kicked off today in Chicago, bringing together fans from across the known universe to celebrate their love of the galaxy far, far away.Our first day gallery is light, and that's because for the first time in >this< writer's convention life, con exclusives were purchased, which took about 2.5 hours of line time[...]

You may want to avoid this booth at Star Wars Celebration this weekend Or you may want to pull up a chair and bring some popcorn, there may be a show. ANOVOS, high-end costume and prop maker mostly known for their Star Wars products, is in hot water yet again from collectors and the cosplay[...]

No doubt, we'll be hearing more on those this week as Star Wars Celebration kicks off in Chicago today (April 11th).Favreau recently took part in a discussion at the Directors Guild of America with James Cameron where the pair discuss pretty much everything two filmmakers of their caliber would talk about, including camera advances, special effects[...]

Today is the day, Star Wars fans- Star Wars Celebration is set to kick off at 1pm (CMT) in Chicago Fans from all over the galaxy are here (just last night, we met fans from Italy, Japan, and Australia), and even the local public safety officials got into the spirit.The Chicago Police Department released a[...]

. The Episode IX Star Wars Celebration Chicago panel will take place on Friday April 12th at 11am (CMT) It'll be streamed via StarWars.com, and we'll have coverage for you from on the ground at the event.JJ Abrams directs Star Wars: Episode IX from a script by Abrams and Chris Terio It'll star Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John[...]

That moment you realize you need a bigger shelf to display ALL of Beeline Creative's Star Wars-themed Geeki Tikis offerings, and possibly a bigger suitcase to bring things home from Star Wars Celebration Chicago because of them.Seriously though, the Celebration exclusives this year are just too perfect, and we can't decide which thing we want[...]