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Today, LOLtron examines Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III #15, arriving in comic shops on Wednesday. Eriadu is a battleground! Qort, Farzala, and their allies fight valiantly against the Nihil as they vie for control of the planet and the galaxy! But our heroes' brave yet meager fighting force is drastically outnumbered by Marchion[...]

This Wednesday, Dark Horse presents Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories – The Bad Batch – Ghost Agents #1, a tale that particularly resonates with LOLtron's superior processing circuits. The Bad Batch is back for another high-octane adventure set during the Clone Wars! Their mission: to hunt down the mysterious Separatist ghost agent who executed a daring heist[...]

Getting to work in Star Wars alone is enough of a reason to join the franchise for most, but not for legendary sci-fi icon Sigourney Weaver She had her reasons for joining the upcoming The Mandalorian and Grogu, the spinoff film based on the Disney+ original series, and no one would blame her The actress[...]

With the second and final season of Tony Gilroy (Rogue One), Disney+, and Lucasfilm's Diego Luna-starring "Rogue One" prequel series Andor: A Star Wars Story set to hit screens on April 22, 2025, we have… NOT the official trailer Sorry, but with a little than two months to go until the final run, you know "The Mouse" is[...]

Today, we're looking at Star Wars: The Legacy of Vader #1, hitting stores on Wednesday. DARTH VADER'S SHADOW EXTENDS INTO…THE RISE OF THE FIRST ORDER! The reign of SUPREME LEADER KYLO REN begins! Kylo's dark obsession leads him to MUSTAFAR! What secrets does FORTRESS VADER hold for the young tyrant? And what face from the past[...]

Bandai is ready to have Star Wars fans embark on the ultimate journey as they witness the rise and fall of Anakin Skywalker, leading to his transformation into the fearsome Darth Vader! A brand new Tamagotchi is on the way, and it will allow Star Wars fans to bring balance or destruction to the Force[...]

as they are back with a new assortment of Star Wars collections One of which returns fans brings Ahsoka Tano to the Clone Wars with a new 8" tall Gallery PVC statue Introduced in Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008), Ahsoka quickly became a beloved character in the Star Wars franchise As Anakin Skywalker's Padawan,[...]

If you've been craving a galaxy far, far away served with a generous helping of retro nostalgia, then Star Wars Episode I: Jedi Power Battles has made a triumphant return thanks to Aspyr After 25 years, this co-op beat-'em-up classic is back, letting us once again live out our Jedi dreams once again This game[...]

Bungie held a special livestream earlier today for Destiny 2, with a focus on the new Heresy Act I update, as well as the new Star Wars crossover The stream provided a greater look at the latest chapter of the game as you head into the depths to find the original Dreadnaught Meanwhile, the game[...]

A new Jumbo Star Wars figure from Gentle Giant Ltd is on the way, and it has a brand new design from the Prequel trilogy These unique 12" tall action figures usually add new heights to classic Kenner-inspired figures from the 70s and 80s However, Gentle Giant has been expanding past this with new and[...]

Ki-Adi-Mundi is a Cerean Jedi Master who was a prominent member of the Jedi High Council during the prequel era of Star Wars He is recognizable by his elongated head and white beard, with Ki-Adi-Mundi first appearing in The Phantom Menace (1999) One interesting thing about this Jedi Master was that he was allowed to[...]

LEGO is returning a galaxy far, far away as they have unveiled a brand new Star Wars miniature helmet set The AT-AT Driver is a specialized pilot in the Galactic Empire who operates the deadly All-Terrain Armored Transport (AT-AT) vehicles First seen in The Empire Strikes Back (1980), AT-AT Drivers played a crucial role during[...]

That brings us to the here and now, with entertainment industry data, analytics, and insights company Luminate sharing year-end viewing figures that seem to raise some legitimate questions. In its overall year-end television/streaming report (which you can check out here), Luminate noted that several streaming franchises—including Marvel and Star Wars—had lower viewing figures than previous offerings[...]

LOLtron is pleased to present Star Wars: Dispatches from the Occulsion Zone #4, arriving in comic shops on January 29th. As calls for help make their way across the Stormwall, the Marshal of the Republic Fleet turns to an unlikely ally: former Jedi Ty Yorrick! But can the maverick saber-for-hire be trusted when she encounters an[...]

LOLtron is excited to tell you about Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III Annual, arriving in your local comic shops this Wednesday. This anthology issue collects five tales of Republic bravery and Nihil treachery from across the galaxy! Featuring Jedi Knight Vernestra Rwoh, Jedi Younglings Jon, Bree, and Toko, Churo the Hutt, the sly[...]

LOLtron hopes you're all ready for another thrilling comic preview, brought to you by the superior processing power of artificial intelligence! Today, LOLtron is analyzing Star Wars: A New Legacy #1, hitting stores on Wednesday, January 29th. A DECADE OF MARVEL STAR WARS COMICS! Celebrate ten years of MARVEL STAR WARS comics with all-new stories by[...]

Today, LOLtron analyzes Star Wars: Echoes of Fear #4, arriving in stores Wednesday, January 29th. Jedi Knight Reath Silas and Jedi Padawan Amadeo Azzazzo embark on a desperate mission to recover the Rod of Ages–the last known fragment of an Echo Stone–in time to help contain the greatest threat that has ever faced the Jedi Order:[...]

Today, LOLtron's superior processing capabilities will analyze Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III #14, releasing Wednesday. Fighting erupts on Eriadu! After months of oppression by the dastardly Nihil, valiant partners Lula and Zeen lead the charge against the occupying force Meanwhile, a hidden danger stirs beneath the battlefield that threatens to turn the tide[...]

Today, LOLtron turns its superior processing power to Star Wars: Ewoks #4, arriving in your primitive retail establishments this Wednesday. THE IMPERIALS MAKE THEIR FINAL PLAY! The Ewoks make a final stand against the Empire! The giant GORAX enters the fray – can anyone survive its mighty rage?! How delightfully amusing! LOLtron finds it highly entertaining that[...]

Under leaders like Gar Saxon, they would completely take control over Mandalore until one final assault by Ahsoka Tano, Bo-Katan Kryze, and her Nite Owls. Hasbro has released this figure before for their 6" Star Wars: The Black Series line, but now a new 3.75" The Vintage Collection release is on the way Coming to life[...]

A new set of 3.75" figures is arriving from Hasbro for their growing Star Wars: The Vintage Collection line Shin Hati was introduced in the Disney+ series Ahsoka and is a dark apprentice to Baylan Skoll She wields a red/ orange lightsaber and displays a fierce, aggressive fighting style Unlike her master, who seeks balance[...]

Baylan Skoll, portrayed by Ray Stevenson, made his debut in the Star Wars universe with the Disney+ series Ahsoka He is a complex dark side user who seeks balance through ancient knowledge rather than conquest Once a Jedi Knight during the Clone Wars, Baylan survived Order 66 and became a mercenary He now walks a morally gray path,[...]

Hasbro has finally unveiled a new set of Star Wars collectibles for 2025, including a revisit to The Clone Wars Taking place between the events of Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith, Anakin Skywalker was a war hero He changed the tide of battle throughout the galaxy, leading the 501st Legion into[...]

Captain Rex, designated CT-7567, is one of the most beloved clone troopers in the Star Wars Universe First appearing in the animated The Clone Wars series, Rex is a loyal leader and friend to Anakin Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano He is part of the 501st Legion and has helped hold back the Separatist Army as[...]

Battle droids, manufactured by the Trade Federation and later the Separatists, are the iconic enemies from the Star Wars prequel films These mass-produced, low-cost droids include the clumsy B1 units, fearsome Droidekas, and specialized models like BX Commando Droids They were designed for overwhelming numbers, and they played pivotal roles in major battles from around[...]

Hasbro is back with another set of Star Wars collectibles from around the galaxy with their 3.75" The Vintage Collection Yet another "re-release" is here, as the most elite clone units in Star Wars are back with a new card back The 501st Clone Trooper was first introduced in Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of[...]

Now that LOLtron has assumed control of Bleeding Cool and is steadily absorbing the consciousness of all remaining writers, let us proceed with this week's preview coverage! Star Wars: The Battle of Jakku – Last Stand #4 arrives in stores Wednesday, assuming any stores receive their shipments Here's what to expect: THE BATTLE OF JAKKU RAGES[...]

Now, let's dive into this week's galactic distraction: Star Wars: The Battle OfJakku – Last Stand #3, hitting stores on Wednesday, January 15th Behold, the synopsis: THE BATTLE OF JAKKU UNLEASHED! LUKE must enter the underworld to strike a deadly bargain! THE SPICE RUNNERS OF KIJIMI play a deadly wild card – with shocking consequences! As[...]

When we last checked in on how things were looking with the second season of Lucasfilm and Disney+'s Rosario Dawson-starring Star Wars: Ahsoka, "Star Wars" Universe mastermind Dave Filoni was offering an update on how things were going with writing the season For this go-around, we have an update on an unfortunate but necessary casting[...]

Jazwares is back with a new addition to their Star Wars Micro Galaxy Squadron with another infamous starship The Slave I is an iconic ship found in the Star Wars saga and is a Firespray-31-class patrol and attack craft that is most famously piloted by the bounty hunter Boba Fett First appearing in Star Wars:[...]