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Jackson appeared at Star Wars Celebration Orlando vie prerecorded message today in order to take his case for Mace Windu surviving his apparent death in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith In the scene, Windu's arm was sliced off by Anakin Skywalker, he was electrocuted with force lightning by Darth Sideous, and then he fell out[...]

George Lucas has surprised fans by appearing at the 40th anniversary panel at Star Wars Celebration Orlando Bleeding Cool reported Jeremy Konrad is on the scene, and has sent us photographic evidence, reporting, "George Lucas has returned to Celebration, and the crowd has gone wild He also said Star Wars is for 12 year olds,[...]

As announced last night, Lucasfilm is partnering with Disney YouTube to release new shorts following the adventures of the women of Star Wars All of the major players will be represented: Princess Leia, Padme Amidala, Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine Wren, Hera Syndulla, and Ahsoka Tano will be kicking butt and taking names in July, sometimes[...]

The doors are open, the fans are rabid, and we are live on the ground at Star Wars Celebration all weekend Thank you for flying the friendly skies. The doors are open, the fans are rabid, and we are live on the ground at Star Wars Celebration all weekend Thank you for flying the friendly[...]

  Star Wars Battlefront II hasn't even had it's official reveal yet, but after the trailer leaked two days ago, well People's reactions were mostly excited or just critical of EA But a few just had to ride in with their fedoras and straw man arguments at the ready to spread some infantile hate. Yes, I am[...]

MakingStarWars managed to get their hands on some of the exclusive cards for the Topps Star Wars Card Trader app that will be dropping this weekend. Just because something is digital doesn't mean that it can't have exclusives MakingStarWars managed to get their hands on some of the exclusive cards for the Topps Star Wars[...]

The percentage of shared exclusives to exclusives has been shrinking but for the first time (in memory feel free to correct us if we are wrong) all of the Funko products at Star Wars Celebration will be shared In a blog post a mere twenty four hours before the convention begins Funko revealed that all[...]

It's Star Wars Celebration come early for Hot Wheels and Star Wars fans. Mattel has launched a new line of Hot Wheels cars, and star ships, to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Star Wars: A New Hope (1977) These are part of the pre-Star Wars Celebration announcement extravaganza that's been happening all week. Thanks to fans, Biggs Darklighter, the[...]

In a special event for the New York International Auto Show, Nissan has partnered with Lucasfilm and Disney to give us Star Wars Nissans According to the release on Nissan's site, the partnership will bring attendees "a unique consumer engagement experience to the 2017 New York International Auto Show from April 14-23." This isn't the first[...]

This post was written by freelance photographer and blogger Denzel Eslinger who is covering Star Wars Celebration Orlando for Bleeding Cool Follow him on twitter. Star Wars Celebration is just about here and my expectations are a mixed bag. Late last year a friend and I were talking about going to Star Wars Celebration this year; we[...]

Lucasfilm is partnering with hospitals around the country to bring VR headsets for children to interact with their favorite Star Wars characters Titled Starlight Virtual Reality, and part of their Force For Change initiative, 270 VR headsets will be distributed to hospitals around the country along with Star Wars themed gowns It will feature Star[...]

And the pre-Celebration announcements are coming fast and furious now. Joining the Rey Jakku Speeder announced yesterday is Luke's Speeder from Tattooine.

There's a rumor springing up in the Star Wars community that Bioware, specifically Bioware Austin, is working on a new Knights of the Old Republic game Specifically, that they're "prototyping it." Since Bioware announced a few months ago that they were working on a new sci-fi IP that sounded quite a lot like Bungie's Destiny, and are currently hiring[...]

Ahead of all the craziness that will take place this weekend at Star Wars Celebration Orlando, Hasbro has revealed the next vehicle coming in the 6 inch scale. Following on the heels of the Biker Scout on Speeder Bike and the massive First Order TIE Fighter, Rey on her Jakku Speeder Bike will be joining the[...]

According to the teaser for today's Good Morning America, this Star Wars announcement has been 40 years in the making. This announcement was big enough to bring Mark Hamill and Daisy Ridley on, where they announced that fans could join forced and help with the Star Wars Force For Change charity through UNICEF, which helps children[...]