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The Star Wars fandom has done a lot of good over the years They have raised money for charity, helped petition sick fans to see the movies early, and a whole bunch of other good things It hasn't been all good though; fans have Star Wars have a reputation for taking out character details they[...]

While the new service is expected to have 10 original series on launch, all eyes are on the first live-action Star Wars television/streaming series, Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian With only days to go before its premiere, viewers are finding out a little more about the series with the release of the first three episode titles[...]

As we continue down the road to "The Great Streaming War of 2020", Disney CEO Bob Iger teased an interesting programming future for the company's Star Wars and Marvel properties Offering updates and taking questions during Disney's fiscal fourth quarter earnings call, Iger addressed how film and television productions will differ yet still compliment each[...]

Iger went on to talk about how he doesn't think of Marvel and Lucasfilm as just film studios. "When we think about those two businesses, Marvel and Star Wars, we think about them as more than just films and film franchises We look at them across multiple businesses and with different basically creative strategies in mind." Editorial[...]

This time around, the creative team behind the book is taking a deep-dive into what makes the star-fighters of the Rebellion and Resistance eras of Star Wars. Image Courtesy Disney/Lucasflim, Haynes Publishing and Insight Editions There is also a pretty clear look at the new Y-Wing bomber from Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker[...]

While the new service is expected to have 10 original series on launch, all eyes are on the first live-action Star Wars television/streaming series, Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian With only days to go, viewers are getting another look at the series – one which goes a long way in showing us that his reputation precedes[...]

Despite the fact that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is the last entry in the series [in its current form] that doesn't mean we're not getting some new faces One of those new faces is Naomie Ackie who plays the Resistance fight Jannah Ackie has become the second black woman to have any sort of[...]

Luckily for all of us Star Wars RPG fans, Fantasy Flight Games is releasing Starships and Speeders, their latest supplement for their expansive Star Wars role-playing game system! Image Courtesy Fantasy Flight Games As the Galactic Civil War rages on, the Empire and Rebel Alliance fight their battles both on the surface of planets across the galaxy[...]

While the new service is expected to have 10 original series on launch, all eyes are on the first live-action Star Wars television/streaming series, Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian With only days to go, viewers are getting a first-look View this post on Instagram. Earlier this week, viewers got their first-look at Ming-Na Wen's (Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)[...]

Star Wars fans have been in love this past weekend as Hasbro has been revealing a whole lot of upcoming Star Wars figures Just like Billy Mayes always said, "but wait there's more!" We are getting more Star Wars black series and vintage collection figures that have been recently revealed First up is none other[...]

According to a new book published today by Oscar-winning film editor Paul Hirsch, writer-director George Lucas once described Star Wars as a Disney movie. Chicago Review Press Writing about George Lucas' comments during production on the first Star Wars: "This is basically a Disney movie," he said, "and those movies always make $16 million You can look it[...]

With Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker little over a month away the hype is getting real This is a movie I am excited and honestly can't wait to see you Funko isn't helping the high as they have released a new wave of upcoming a Star Wars Funko pops This one seemingly in braces at the[...]

There has been a significant amount of discourse around Star Wars and the future of the franchise At the moment Lucasfilm and Disney are heading into the last month of promotion before Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker comes out people are starting to look to the future On the TV side, there is plenty of[...]

While the new service is expected to have 10 original series on launch, all eyes are on the first live-action Star Wars television/streaming series, Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian With only days to go, viewers are getting a first-look at Ming-Na Wen's (Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) brutally-successful assassin Fennec Shand. Thanks to the fine folks at Vanity[...]

Star Wars has been in the news and all over the collectible's circuit lately It is no surprise as we will be finally seeing the final Skywalker film this December Stars are probably one of my favorite franchises in the entire world so I can never get enough of it This time Hasbro has announced[...]

We can't wait for fans to discover firsthand how their story ends." Vader Immortal lets you step inside your own canonical Star Wars adventure, taking on the role of a Force-sensitive smuggler recruited by Darth Vader Having discovered the Dark Lord's nefarious plans, Episode III will allow you to lead an assault into Vader's castle with[...]

A few changes between solicitation and publication as FOC is upon us, from Marvel Comics. Star Wars: Empire Ascendant #1 will be drawn by Caspar Wijngaard and Paolo Villanelli, along with the previously solicited Roland Boschi. Immortal Hulk #28 will no longer be drawn by Joe Bennett but by… someone else TBA Popular fellow. Venom 2099 #1 will[...]

Weiss decided to step away from the Star Wars trilogy they were hired to write back in February 2018 Since then there have been some interesting reactions from all corners of the internet with plenty of people deciding that Star Wars is clearly in a huge amount of trouble and about to fall apart and die[...]

Earlier this year Disney and Lucasfilm finally confirmed one of the longest-running rumors in the Star Wars universe; Ewan McGregor was returning as Obi-Wan Kenobi in a TV series for Disney+ For many, many years people have been asking for McGregor to return to the Star Wars universe because for all of the hatred the prequels got[...]

The only other person outside of creator George Lucas, who's as creatively synonymous with Star Wars, is Lawrence Kasdan Kasdan wrote three of the nine episodic films and the standalone, Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) in the franchise He spoke with SyFy at the Austin Film Festival about his return to Star Wars and[...]

Credit: Electronic Arts EA's launch trailer for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is here, and it's an awesome rush of footage that'll have you ready for November. The 50-second trailer may not be very long, but it shows off some truly intriguing parts of the upcoming game Yes, there are Force powers, and no, we can't wait[...]

Weiss were going to helm their own trilogy of Star Wars movies At the time the reaction was pretty mixed overall but people were generally pretty positive about this new development However, this was also a little over a year before the final season of Game of Thrones would air and Benioff and Weiss became two of[...]

While the new service is expected to have 10 original series on launch, all eyes are on the first live-action Star Wars television/streaming series, Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian – and now viewers are getting a brand new look with the release of an official trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmI7WKrAtqsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Mandalorian –[...]

Rogue Leader is back! Rebel hero and Resistance General Wedge Antilles is headed back to the Star Wars Universe Del Rey Star Wars has announced that Wedge Antilles will be featured in Resistance Reborn, a Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise Of Skywalker prequel novel due out November 5th Written by Rebecca Roanhorse, Resistance Reborn will address[...]

Star Wars is stepping back into the spotlight as we are preparing for the final Skywalker film This past weekend at the London Comic Con Hasbro announced some upcoming Star Wars: The Black Series figures and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection figures. The Mandalorian is back in the media once again as we will be seeing two[...]

While the new service is expected to have 10 original series on launch, all eyes are on the first live-action Star Wars television/streaming series, Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian. Now we have two upates on the upcoming series – one that will definitely get Star Wars fans' brains burning with speculation, and one that makes our jobs[...]

Star Wars #1 by Charles Soule and Jesus Saiz And Bleeding Cool has your first look at three unlettered pages from within Feel free to extrapolate and speculate from what you see… Set between Empire Strikes Back and Return Of The Jedi, we have Chewbacca chewing out Lando Calrissian, presumably over the fate of Han Solo,[...]

Back in July 2018, Lucasfilm Animation maestro Dave Filoni made our dreams come true by announcing at San Diego Comic-Con that Star Wars: The Clone Wars had been saved The series was beloved by fans and marked the beginning of the latest Star Wars renaissance Unfortunately, the show was unceremoniously cancelled in 2014 as a result of Disney's 2013 acquisition of Lucasfilm. https://youtu.be/RI7WyhWZkzkVideo can't be[...]

Star Wars villains are just as iconic as the heroes themselves The presence of Darth Vader was something as if not more important than the screen time of Luke Skywalker Since then the Star Wars villains I've had a rich history as well as their own wow factors Diamond Select Toys have an out at[...]

With the final trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker out, there's much to absorb What's going to happen is anyone's guess Given what's released, here are five predictions that may happen in the final film of the Skywalker Saga. Lucasfilm Harrison Ford Cameo There are some things J.J Abrams wants to keep tight to the chest[...]