Oscar Isaac has certainly been vocal lately. First he raised eyebrows with his declaration that Star Wars: Episode IX would “blow fans away“. The he rather emphatically confirmed that Episode…
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Scientists Name Spiders After Star Wars Character
White-armored Stormtroopers in the “Star Wars” movies are practically identical and nearly impossible to tell apart. That uncanny similarity recently inspired a team of scientists who had discovered a new…
Toronto Zoo Names New Baby Zebra Obi
The Force is strong with this one! Toronto Zoo’s new baby zebra has been named Obi, after Obi-Wan Kenobi, the legendary Star Wars Jedi master. More >>
Oscar Isaac States That Episode IX is Definitely the End of the Skywalker Saga
When a press release from Disney and Lucasfilm last summer announced the cast of Star Wars Episode 9, it casually mentioned that this chapter would be “the final installment of…
Mandalorian Director Taika Waititi Shares Nothing About How Strict Lucasfilm is With Its Secrets
Taika Waititi is no stranger to working under secretive conditions, but it seems that one Disney-owned studio is stricter than the others. The Thor: Ragnarok director recently journeyed to a…
Man in Stromtrooper Costume Marathons in Honor of Father
Lee Brace, 46, of Longfellow Road, Maldon, is set to take on a host of challenges dressed as one of the Evil Empire’s footsoldiers, including the 874-mile ride on a…
Munroe Falls, OH Boy Gets Magic Star Wars Wheelchair at Wizard World
A heartwarming moment took the main stage at Wizard World Cleveland. The builders from Akron Makerspace teamed up with the non-profit Magic Wheelchair for the Lucardie family of Munroe Falls.…
Witness the Birth of a Monster in This Star Wars Fan Film
“Birth of a Monster: A Star Wars Story” is a not for profit STAR WARS short film produced by Escape Velocity Content, LLC. Themes, characters, music, etc. found within the…
See Galaxy’s Edge Hondo Ohnaka Animatronic in Action
A1000 advanced robotics are the next evolution of the A100 Audio-Animatronic figures that were first introduced by Walt Disney Imagineering in the mid-1980s. This standardized system for building humanoid robotic…
New Beetles in Indonesia Given Star Wars Names
Coming up with as many as 103 novel names for the newly described species [of beetles] was not a particularly easy task for the researchers… While some of the weevils…
POSSIBLE SPOILERS: Attendees at Disney Shareholder’s Meeting Tweets What He’s Seen
We’re only nine months away from the release of J.J. Abrams‘ Star Wars: Episode 9, but Lucasfilm still hasn’t revealed the title or unveiled any official footage to the public.…
Matt Smith Says He Isn’t in Episode IX
Fans of Matt Smith, Doctor Who, and Star Wars were all in a state of jubilation when it was widely reported that the actor was cast in Star Wars: Episode…
Own a Real Stormtrooper Blaster Used On Set for a Mere $46,429
Little can question the success of the movie Star Wars: A New Hope. 40 years on, the franchise is still going strong, and has influenced the sci-fi world as much…
The Force is With This Toy Photography
Star Wars comes to life thanks to the creativity of toy photography. Jared Middleton’s amazing photos place several characters in the limelight in stunning scenes. More >>
Star Wars: Queen’s Shadow Novel Out Now
Padmé Amidala is finally getting her due. The Star Wars character has had an important role in the Skywalker Saga, but we haven’t gotten too much of her solo story…
More Star Wars Film Scenes with Clone Wars Voices Overdubbed
Using some of the voice lines from Battlefront II, Cinematic Captures matched the Clone Wars voice of Count Dooku (Corey Burton) to some corresponding film scenes. EDITOR’S NOTE: Don’t really…
The Force is With Captain Marvel According to Official Star Wars
Captain Marvel’s Brie Larson casually opened up about wanting to be a Jedi, and Star Wars personally responded to her. Both existing under the Disney umbrella – though in two…
Star Wars Scenes with Anakin and Obi-wan’s Clone Wars Voices
Using some of the voice lines from Battlefront II, Cinematic Captures matched the Clone Wars voices of Anakin (Matt Lanter) and Obi Wan (James Arnold Taylor) to their corresponding film…
RUMOR: Is George Lucas Helping Course-Correct Episode IX?
STAR WARS 9 leaks claim George Lucas is closely involved with JJ Abrams on Episode IX and will help bring Luke Skywalker’s character back to his original vision following The…
Blue and Green Milk to Be Served in Galaxy’s Edge
A whole universe of possibilities in front of them, and the most iconic beverage the folks behind Star Wars could create for that galaxy far, far away was milk. Blue…