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We Will See Star Wars: Battlefront II's Assault On Theed Live Next Weekend
EA has announced a livestream event to show off the gameplay of Star Wars: Battlefront II's Assault on Theed mission in action which will coincide with EA Play on June 10th Because EA seems to hate their fans, the Battlefront II stream will air at 12:30 pm PT, but will be included in the EA Play event as[...]
PlayStation Plus Subs Can Now Get A Free Copy Of 'Star Wars: Battlefront'
If you've never purchased a PSP account, doing so this month will get you a free copy of Star Wars: Battlefront Ultimate Edition. To be clear, you can't have already subscribed, extend your subscription, or cancel and resubscribe You have to be a first-time purchaser of PSP in order to get the game, and it must be for 12[...]
Stern Announces Star Wars Pinball Machine–Siths Protest In Anger
Steve Ritchie's Star Wars Pinball will be released later this year Currently there's only a video showing the machine off on the Star Wars Facebook page, and we have some screencaps from that to give you a good look while we wait for further info from Stern It looks like there will be a pro,[...]
This Darth Vader TIE Fighter Deluxe Funko Pop Is Too Adorable
Funko and Star Wars go together like peanut butter and jelly, and one of the things they have been doing extremely well is their new line of deluxe Star Wars Pops in vehicles and riding creatures and such The newest one will be no different, as we are now getting a Target-exclusive Darth Vader in[...]
Star Wars #31 Review – A Good Story Aided By Incredible Art
[rwp-review-recap id="0"] *Part of the Screaming Citadel Crossover Marvel's Star Wars comics have been among the most consistently good titles in their current catalogue While much of their super hero output is still quite good, one cannot ignore the high quality of their Star Wars family of titles, especially Star Wars, written by Jason Aaron. With Screaming Citadel, their mainline[...]
last jedi cameo
John Boyega has given fans a taste of one of Finn's new toys in Star Wars: The Last Jedi Boyega is active on Instagram and must have jumped through a few hoops to get permission to post a short little video showing off Finn's blaster for the upcoming movie. There's no doubt it's going to be[...]
balticon 51
Friday was a little slow on the cosplay front, but what I did see was awesome! Star Trek, Star Wars, Disney one of a kind designs, and everything else all coexist in harmony for the con Cosplay isn't a big focus at this show, but it's certainly made more of an impact here Saturday should[...]
40th Anniversary Of Star Wars: An Ode To Action Figures, Both Past And Present
1977 Star Wars Mylar Advance Poster Starting in 1978, Star Wars collecting and especially the action figures took over the toy industry No matter how many versions and variants released of characters over the years, collectors will be there, money in hand to purchase them From the original Kenner toy line in 1978, to the weird[...]
Lauren Looks Back: The Nintendo 64 Star Wars Games
The games I did get as a kid were the Star Wars games, of which there are only four So in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the first Star Wars film's release, let's take a quick look back at them! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption[...]
For Those Who Need It, A Happy Ending For Rogue One, On Star Wars' 40th Anniversary
On the 40th anniversary of the first Star Wars film's release, Paul B Rainey, the critically acclaimed creator of comics such as Memory Man, Thunder Brother: Soap Division and the graphic novel There's No Time Like The Present, has created a very special post-credits scene for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story that gives the lead characters a happy[...]
New Star Wars 40th Anniversary Merchandise From The Disney Store
Chances are if you're a Star Wars fan, you'll be celebrating the 40th anniversary all year long Chances are you'll be buying a lot of stuff too Luckily for everyone Disney is rolling out even more Star Wars merchandise via The Disney Store, so fans will have a chance to visit the online store or[...]
This Is The Merchandise You're Looking For: Star Wars at Disney Springs!
Plus, lookee, a Galactic Outpost! tap for img skip The shopping destination is free to the public, so you don't need a Disney park ticket to go! This is great because there is some awesome shopping here, including the aforementioned Star Wars Galactic Outpost The store is pretty new, and has a lot of Star Wars merchandise[...]
Unboxing The 40th Anniversary Smugglers Bounty Box From Funko
When it was announced that Funko's Smugglers Bounty box for May would be celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars, I got really excited As a fan of these boxes and Funko, my mind raced with the possibilities of what could be included in the box This had the potential to be the best box[...]
Lauren Looks Back: The 1939 Buck Rogers Serial
The scrolling text at the beginning of the serial is similar to what George Lucas used in Star Wars The dashing heroic male, his plucky youthful sidekick, and lone but daring female companion are tropes still used today I can't say for sure if Buck Rogers came up with these tropes (they likely didn't, but[...]
Gillen Triumphant As Doctor Aphra Wins Star Wars Toy Fan Poll
presidential election, Kieron Gillen has successfully used the internet to rally voters to make Doctor Aphra the next action figure in the Hasbro's Star Wars Vintage Collection While fake news and stolen emails were the hackers' tools of choice, Gillen took to Twitter to ask fans to vote for the character he created with Salvador[...]
Disney World Offers New Star Wars And Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2 Merchandise
Recently new Star Wars merchandise has hit Disney Springs in Walt Disney World at the Galactic Outpost store. The Disney Blog showcased some awesome looking merchandise for both the new film and the 40th anniversary of Star Wars itself There's also brand new Guardians merch available inside World of Disney at Disney Springs From my last[...]
Adam Scott Gets A Star Wars Surprise More Than 3 Decades In The Making
Yesterday was May 4th — Star Wars Day — and the Force was most definitely with Adam Scott last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Scott tells guest host Kristen Bell of how when he was a kid, he wrote a letter inviting Mark Hamill to his birthday party (he says his second, but references Empire, which came out when[...]
Looking To Spoil Yourself For Star Wars Day? Go The Ultrasabers Route
I have always wanted to cosplay as a Jedi, it is on my bucket list of Star Wars/convention things to do My own personal hang-ups aside, one of the problems I always faced when thinking of putting something together was finding a non-cheap looking lightsaber to complete the look What's a master Jedi without his[...]
EA Really Wants You To Celebrate Star Wars Day With The Old Republic, But We'll Pass, Thanks
EA's official Twitter account sent out a tweet this afternoon saying "Celebrate #MayThe4th with @SWOTR!" and included a video of Star Wars: The Old Republic Not going to lie, while I'm excited for Star Wars Day every year, the last way I'd celebrate it is by playing The Old Republic. Celebrate #MayThe4th with @SWTOR! https://t.co/LL8uEc2sJW pic.twitter.com/KzxN38SchL — Electronic Arts #stayandplay[...]
Student Stormtrooper Cosplay Causes School Evacuation On Star Wars Day
A young Star Wars cosplayer caused a major furor in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin today when the student's Stormtrooper costume reportedly caused their local high school to be evacuated Reports from a concerned parent of someone wearing a strange costume led to the evacuation at Ashwaubenon High School, according to a report from local TV news station Fox 6, and a nearby[...]
The Ten Best John Williams Songs To Listen To On Star Wars Day
His greatest achievement would be the soundtracks to the 7 films that makes up the Star Wars Saga (Rogue One is not a Saga film) Since today is Star Wars Day (May the Forth be With You!) and if you are like me and have to work today, I figured I would put some of[...]