Ancient Greek “Star Wars” Statues

Contemporary Art posted Travis Durden’s interesting renditions of “Star Wars” characters reimagined as ancient Greek statues. I’m not sure what the particular motivation for the works was, but they are…

“Star Wars the 13th”

Poor Wampa never saw him coming. Jason blended in all too well sneaking up on the beast in a stolen Snowtrooper costume. Happy Friday the 13th to all our readers!…

Congratulations to My Superstar Graduate!

Yeah, that’s right. My son took a graduation photo in his Boba Fett helmet. He’s THAT cool! Congratulations to my son, Everett! My the Force Be With You! Everett Shirey…

Happy Birthday, General Domhnall Gleeson!

Happy Birthday to General Hux actor Domhnall Gleesson. Others will remember him as Bill Weasley from those movies about some wizard kid.

Could Wedge Be Back for More Action?

Wedge is one of the bravest souls as he proved by going up against Empire in the original “Star Wars.” After the jump you’ll see what the REAL Wedge is…

Happy Mother’s Day from ROT5!

We’d like to wish all the mothers out there a very Happy Mother’s Day! Thanks to my Mom for raising me right on a steady diet of “Star Wars” and…

Familiar “Sharknado: The 4th Awakens” Poster

The Syfy Channel and The Asylum are gearing up for the fourth chapter in their “Sharknado” series of films. They say imitation is the greatest form of flattery and there…

Rancho Obi-Wan Comes to Dallas’ Perot Museum

The Eye of the Collector Exhibit came to the Perot Museum of Nature and Science late last month. It’s a showcase of different collections people have created over the years…

Revenge of Cinco de Mayo

Fandango sent me this very cool piece of art to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Since it’s also Revenge of the 5th, I thought it would be a suitable thing to…

Revenge of the 5th is Here!

You can never celebrate “Star Wars” too much! Happy Revenge of the 5th!

Happy “Star Wars” Day from ROT5!

We’ve been trying to figure out how to make this a special day, but it’s hard because everyday is “Star Wars” Day for us! We’re going to watch “Droids” with…

Christian Slater Loves “Star Wars”

Either Christian Slater was an excellent child actor or he really loves “Star Wars.” He’s very eager to put all his super cool action figures in the Darth Vader Carry…

“Star Wars” at Texas Frightmare Weekend

When you think of horror movie conventions, I highly doubt “Star Wars” comes to mind immediately. To be honest, there really wasn’t much to do with a Galaxy Far, Far…

International Dance Day – “Star Wars” Style

It’s International Dance Day and nobody knows how to celebrate it better than BBC’s “Strictly Come Dancing.” Kellie Bright and Kevin Clifton Charleston their way through John Williams’ “Cantina Band.”…

Porkins’ Son Shares “Lost Stories of the Rebellion”

Filmmaker Benjamin Oliver created a fan film entitled “Forgotten Firepower: Lost Stories of the Rebellion,” which spotlights the story of Jek Porkins and his family after the Battle of Yavin…

ROT5 Celebrates Professional Administrators Day

ROT5 wanted to take a moment to celebrate a few of the Administrators who serve the Galactic Empire. Their jobs are often thankless and even lead to certain death. Especially…

Happy “Alien” Day from ROT5

Yeah, so we here at ROT5 aren’t ONLY into “Star Wars.” Yes, it’s the best sci-fi franchise out there. But we’re not above giving props to other movie series we…

New Bonus Material for “The Force Awakens”

‘Dressing the Galaxy’ — an all-new bonus feature — is available as an iTunes Extras Exclusive for fans who buy or own Star Wars: The Force Awakens on iTunes! Fans…

Rey with Paintbrush Special Edition Action Figure

Corey over at MakingStarWars.net got a bonus accessory with his Rey action figure the other day. Not only did he get the figure, but it came with the actual paintbrush…

Is It a Jedi or a Princess? “The Gender Revealed!”

My wife and I are expecting our third child. We put together this fun video / slideshow to reveal what the baby’s gender is. Hey, it’s “Star Wars”-related and I…