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EA Games wasted little time getting a head start at Gamescon by releasing a brand new trailer for Star Wars: Battlefront II This brand new Starfighter Assault trailer that you see below shows ship-to-ship combat in one of the best looking video game dogfight scenes we've seen in a long time The trailer itself clearly features Luke in[...]

Fantasy Flight got Gen Con 50 started off the right way as this afternoon they announced a new line of Star Wars miniatures in a brand new game called Star Wars: Legion These figures look absolutely fantastic below as you're seeing a full complement of rebel fighters and Stormtroopers fighting on Tatooine with Darth Vader[...]

This time the rumor comes from Variety: "Some of the other standalones in development include a Jabba the Hutt story and a Boba Fett movie." Really Lucasfilm? Just really? The universe of Star Wars is exactly that — a universe — and there are so many characters out there that have untold stories We don't need to[...]

As many of you know, the biggest influence on the song, written by our composer Tyler Bates and me, is Meco's disco-infused version of the Star Wars Theme, which went to number one on Billboard in 1977 It was never really a part of the Star Wars movies, but in my mind it was inextricably tied to[...]

The project is said to be in the very early stages, without even a script, but it's been long-rumored, and Ewan McGregor, who played the Jedi in the Star Wars prequel trilogy, has said he'd be happy to reprise the role. Now that fans have finally won this battle and gotten Lucasfilm to work on an[...]

There are millions of Star Wars fans out there that would love to work on one of the movies Sometimes, fans get their wish and they get to work on the movies in some small ways Then there are fans like Star Wars: The Last Jedi director and writer Rian Johnson who is currently living[...]

For director and writer Rian Johnson that was working on Star Wars: The Last Jedi In a new interview on The Star Wars Story (@2:30) (via The Hollywood Reporter) Johnson talks about the writing process for the movie and how having a team helped. "Once I actually jumped into it, it was the most fun I've[...]

EA Games made one of their biggest Gamescon announcements yet as they confirmed that Star Wars: Battlefront II would be coming to the event Best yet, the footage we're going to get to see has nothing to do with character, it's going to be pure space fights! X-Wings, Y-Wings, B-Wings (yes, those exist), TIE Fighters,[...]

The big moment of Star Wars: The Force Awakens was when Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) killed his father Han Solo (Harrison Ford) This moment is going to define a lot of characters going forward and no one is feeling pain more than Chewie (Joona Suotamo) Han might be gone, but his presence will be felt[...]

There were two characters in Star Wars: The Force Awakens that were heavily marketed, but that didn't get much to do According to director/writer Rian Johnson Entertainment Weekly we're going to see more of Captain Phasma (Gwendoline Christie) but less of Maz Kanata (Lupita Nyong'o). As for Phasma, Johnson was excited to have her actually do something[...]

Time for a look at the Dark Side of Star Wars: The Last Jedi The last time we saw Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) he killed his Dad and got the crapped kicked out of him by a scavenger so he's not in the best frame of mind Director/Writer Rian Johnson talked to Entertainment Weekly about[...]

Rey isn't the only character in Star Wars: The Last Jedi with a mysterious past John Boyega's former stormtrooper was taken as a child and raised as a soldier until he broke away from the First Order Boyega and director Rian Johnson revealed in Entertainment Weekly that we'll learn some more about Finn's family this[...]

The world of Star Wars has never been completely black and white, despite the existence of "good guys" and "bad guys" Rogue One gave us a look at the Empire and Alliance in different ways by presenting that the Alliance does terrible things sometimes, and characters like Bodhi and Finn remind us that there are[...]

It's a void that will never be filled, and it's made the release of the upcoming Star Wars: The Last Jedi feel that much heavier The Last Jedi is how people the world around are going to say goodbye to Fisher and her character of Leia Organa Director and writer Rian Johnson has talked to[...]

Star Wars has always been about family, and these new movies are proving no different Today, we learn more about what role General Leia (Carrie Fisher) will play in her final film Leia has lost her husband, lost her son to the dark side, and her brother is lost to the world — but those[...]

If you were going to die, and you had one wish, would it be to see the next Star Wars movie before the end arrives? That might be a problem, unfortunately, as nuclear war with North Korea looms due to President Donald Trump's unique style of diplomacy We could all die tomorrow The missiles could be launching right[...]

Who doesn't love Star Wars? Probably lots of people, but they're most likely not reading this On today's Barzinga, I made my way to the annual Henn Fest, where Rich Henn brings together a motley crew of excellent people to celebrate all things Henn Sort of. I brought along the newest Star Wars tiki cups from[...]

While we didn't get to play at Star Wars Celebration like we had planned, we finally got down to business at the Stern Pinball Lounge at San Diego Comic-Con to play their newest machine: Star Wars! If I ever get this machine, I'd love to do a full breakdown review on it — but for now,[...]

Forces of Destiny is one of the bigger Star Wars initiatives Lucasfilm has attempted since they were acquired by Disney in 2012 Well, besides relaunching the Live-actin films and doing away with the EU Arguably though, this is the most important Through a series of online short cartoons (which will air on the Disney Channel[...]

There was trouble brewing between John Boyega and Rian Johnson on the set of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and the reason is so mind-blowing that we had to keep it out of the headline so you wouldn't find out why until after you clicked on our article. Boyega appeared recently on Entertainment Weekly's SiriusXM radio[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] I greatly enjoyed Kieron Gillen's Darth Vader run, which started when Marvel first got the rights back to produce Star Wars comics once again The first issue was incredible; I read an issue here or there after it started, and I am now collecting the trades, which have brought great enjoyment to me in[...]

Star Wars is my first love, I have more Star Wars products than any human being should, and that includes almost every Pop they have ever done Now: Mystery Minis. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ look at how adorable and[...]

For those not content to wait for Star Wars amusement parks to be built in 2019, Disney is introducing Star Wars VR experiences at Disneyland and Walt Disney World later this year. The experience, titled Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire, is being built by VR immersion company The Void The Void made a name for[...]

Star Wars fans worried that the upcoming Han Solo movie won't have enough nepotism can rest easy: Ron Howard will put his brother, Clint Howard, in the film. Ron Howard responded to a question on Twitter confirming that his family member will be given a job of some sort on the production: You won't be disappointed — Ron[...]

We still don't know that much about Star Wars: The Last Jedi but there are a few details we can determine from the new footage that was released at D23; Finn (John Boyega) is going undercover in the First Order That is going to be an interesting scenario considering Finn spent the entire first movie[...]

The big conventions are over and we still know almost nothing about the Untitled Han Solo Star Wars Anthology Film aside from the fact that Disney and Lucasfilm don't want us to think about how wrong all of this has apparently gone There are rumors going around that as much as 80% of the movie[...]

There is a lot of smoke when it comes to Star Wars these days As everyone continues to try and convince us that there is nothing wrong with the Han Solo movie now The Hollywood Reporter is saying that Star Wars: Episode IX has gotten a new writer THR is reporting that Jack Thorne, the[...]

This Star Wars Black Series Captain Rex has been a LONG-requested figure from fans, and was one of the biggest reveals of SDCC last week This release is ahead of a regular retail release, so if you can wait you should be OK, but their exclusives are always in premium packaging For $20, this might[...]

The return of the Ewoks?! Finally! The tweets prompted headlines all over the entertainment media touting both the Willow sequel (which is a longshot at best) and the Star Wars news, despite the fact that Davis had already revealed that he was on the film back in May when he said he was filming Star Wars[...]

Kieron Gillen and Salvador Larroca, who wowed the world with their work together on Darth Vader, appear to be taking that to Marvel's main Star Wars title as well. Star Wars #38, out in November sees the pair start a new story together as Jason Aaron, who was currently working on the title with Larroca, will[...]