One of the world’s great modern inventors visited the set of Lucasfilm’s “The Mandalorian,” and talked future tech with executive producer Jon Favreau. Favreau posted a picture to Instagram today…
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Retiree Creates Star Wars Models from Recycled Trash
At the age of 65, Simon Tan is what you might consider a full-fledged geek uncle. Inside his Tampines flat, you’ll find lying around an assortment of life-sized Iron-Man, Darth…
Tie-In Novels Coming for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Disney Attractions
Following the announcement of Marvel’s comic book series based on the theme park attractions at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, additional new prose tie-ins to the upcoming Star Wars:…
Looks Like It’s Going to Be a White Christmas for Star Wars Episode IX
The Star Wars saga not only regularly features desert planets, but has depicted locations covered in snow multiple times, whether it be Hoth in Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back…
Government Worker Finds Solace in Building Star Wars Replica Vehicles
For 35 days during the partial government shutdown, Michael Mateos took on the role of stay-at-home dad. His basement has now become his new office. There, he’s replicating vehicles from…
Anthony Daniels Completes Filming Scenes for Episode IX
Anthony Daniels has revealed that he has finished his work on Star Wars: Episode IX. In a tweet posted on Monday, Daniels announced that he had completed filming his scenes…
Ahsoka Tano Premiered in Star Wars The Clone Wars 11 Years Ago Today
On this day, eleven years ago, Lucasfilm unveiled a new character named Ahsoka Tano. Voiced by Ashley Eckstein, the character was Anakin Skywalker’s padawan in the film and series The…
Funko Pop Movie Will Feature At Least One Star Wars Character
Funko, a company whose business model depends on licensing other people’s original characters and turning them into cartoonish vinyl figurines, has been hoist by its own licensing petard: Warner Bros.…
Looks Like R5-D4 Will Appear in The Mandalorian
We may know the human cast of The Mandalorian, but executive producer Jon Favreau is just now starting to reveal the droid members of the upcoming live-action Star Wars series. Details remain under wraps for…
Kansas City Zoo Otters Named After Star Wars Characters
The Kansas City Zoo’s names for three baby otters have fans joining the light side, including one well-known “Star Wars” alumnus. The Zoo posted on their Facebook page that the…
New Return of the Jedi Funko Pops Are Coming!
Funko’s wildly popular line of Star Wars Pops is expanding, with a number of new characters from Return of the Jedi coming in February. Links to order them are included…
Marvel Announces Star Wars: Tie Fighter Comic Series
Marvel has announced that it will be launching a five-issue comic miniseries called Star Wars: TIE Fighter. As the name suggests, TIE Fighter will tell the story of the end of Galactic Rebellion from…
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge #1 Takes Us to a New (Disney) Land
A new chapter of Star Wars is coming! This April, Marvel invites you to join writer Ethan Sacks (Old Man Hawkeye) and artist Will Sliney for the thrilling, epic STAR…
Congrats to ‘Solo’ for Their Academy Award Nomination!
The nominations for the 91st Academy Awards were announced this morning, and Solo: A Star Wars Story earned a nomination for Rob Bredow, Patrick Tubach, Neal Scanlan and Dominic Tuohy…
Darth Maul’s Got the Beat When It Comes to New VR Saber Game
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace star Ray Park has brought some Sith Lord flair to Beat Saber when he tried the virtual reality game for the first time. More >>
Ray Park to Appear at STCE Comic Con in Laredo, TX
The South Texas Collector’s Expo Comic Con in Laredo will be hosting Darth Maul himself, Ray Park, at their event this weekend, January 26 and 27. Park joins other celebrity…
Wow… Howard Chaykin REALLY Hates Star Wars
Outspoken comic book veteran Howard Chaykin posted a lengthy message on Facebook Monday to attendees and organizers of comic book conventions making clear his thoughts on nostalgia, the servicing of brands, and…
Ralph McQuarrie-Inspired Fan Film is Awesome
Darren Tibbles‘ entry in the Star Wars Fan Awards is nothing short of breathtaking. The freelance artist created a stunning “MegaMix” of action-packed Star Wars moments that seamlessly combines the old with the new,…
Star Wars Soundtrack Influenced Victoria Symphony Conductor Sean O’Loughlin
Victoria Symphony principal pops conductor Sean O’Loughlin points to a ski trip in Montreal as the moment that kickstarted his career as a composer. Armed with a Sony Walkman and…
Star Wars: Age of Rebellion is Coming
Now that we’ve made it to 2019, Lucasfilm is about to ramp up promotional efforts for Star Wars: Episode IX. Part of this means new comic book tie-ins, and Marvel…