Category: Star Wars
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Disney’s Unrivaled Commitment to Creativity and Innovation Brought to Life at 2023 Upfront Presentation
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The Walt Disney Company on Tuesday highlighted its unrivaled position in the marketplace with announcements, clips, and trailers as part of its annual Upfront presentation at the North Javits Center in New York City. The presentation celebrated Disney’s distinctive, innovative approach to dynamic storytelling backed by technology. “Storytelling is what distinguishes Disney. We’ve been cultivating…
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New Merchandise and Collectibles Arrive in Celebration of “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” 40th Anniversary
This year Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Recently, the movie was screened in theaters for a limited run (read our review here). Now, new merchandise and collectibles are being offered in celebration of this milestone. With the official 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi arriving on…
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Jaleel White, Formerly Steve Urkel in “Family Matters,” Confirms “Star Wars: Skeleton Crew” Role
Many people know Jaleel White as Steve Urkel from Family Matter. Soon, people will know him for a role in Star Wars. The actor recently confirmed that he is a part of Star Wars: Skeleton Crew while on a Sportsnet watching an Edmonton Oilers NHL game. The actor confirmed that he will be in the…
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Funko Pop! Ride Super Deluxe: Star Wars Hyperspace Heroes – The Mandalorian in N1 Starfighter (with Grogu) Now Available for Pre-Order
A new Funko Pop! Ride Super Deluxe: Star Wars Hyperspace Heroes – The Mandalorian in N1 Starfighter (with Grogu) is now available for pre-order on Amazon. This new Funko Pop! figuring has The Mandalorian and also Grogu aboard his N1 Starfighter. It is set to be released on July 10, 2023. Funko Pop! Ride Super…
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Amazon Exclusive Funko Pop! Train: Disney 100 – Darth Vader on Tie Fighter Now Available for Pre-Order
An Amazon-exclusive Funko Pop! that is part of a train that has Darth Vader on a Tie Fighter is now available for pre-order. This marks the third Funko Pop! that is a part of this train. The engine has Walt Disney and the first car has Mickey Mouse as Steamboat Willie. The collection is part…
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Carrie Fisher Honored with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
On Star Wars Day in Hollywood, Carrie Fisher was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame posthumously. In her stead, daughter Billie Lourd accepted the honor. Wearing a dress with Princess Leia on it as seen in Star Wars: A New Hope, complete with space buns. She also wore glittery makeup in…
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Entertainment Guide: Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite
It’s Star Wars Month and the Disneyland Resort is celebrating in many different ways. One of these ways is the Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite after-hours events. These sold-out events turn the entire Disneyland Park into a galaxy far, far away. Throughout these Star Wars Nites, guests can see different Star Wars characters, purchase…
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Character Guide: Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite
Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite is back at The Happiest Place on Earth! For four months in May 2023, this special after-hours event is the place to be for Star Wars fans. The event includes entertainment, merchandise, food, and plenty of Star Wars characters. Many of these characters were announced ahead of the event…
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Mondo Light & Magic – Original Soundtrack LP Now Available for Pre-order
The Light & Magic – Original Soundtrack LP is now available for pre-order from Mondo. This soundtrack features music by James Newton Howard for the docu-series Light & Magic which is available on Disney+. The LP is expected to be shipped in June 2023. Below is a look at the release details for this vinyl…
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Starbucks Been There Series Star Wars Ornaments Arrive on shopDisney and in Disney Parks
Star Wars Day is the annual celebration of all that is Star Wars! It is also the day when quite often new Starbucks Been There Series Star Wars mugs and ornaments arrive in the parks and on shopDisney. This year is no exception. New Starbucks Been There Series Star Wars mugs that bring to life…
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Disney+ Celebrates Star Wars Day with Arrival of ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume 2 and ‘Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures’
In celebration of Star Wars Day, two new series from Lucasfilm, the animated anthology series “Star Wars: Visions” Volume 2 and the original animated series “Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures,” premiere today on Disney+. In addition, “Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures” also airs on Disney Junior. “Star Wars: Visions” Volume 2 continues to push the boundaries of “Star…
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New Star Wars Photo Ops Arrive at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Ahead of Star Wars Day it has been announced that there will be new Photo Ops at Disney’s Hollywood Studios from Disney PhotoPass on May the 4th. These shots are going to be found throughout Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. They will be found in honor of Star Wars Day at the following locations: What do…
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DJ R-3X at Oga’s Cantina to Host 24-Hour LIVE Listening Party
Anybody visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge knows that Oga’s Cantina and listening to DJ R-3X is always an amazing experience. This experience is being expanded for Star Wars Day. DJ R-3X will be hosting a 24-hour live listening party from Oga’s Cantina. During this, he will be playing hits from his catalog. This includes the…
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2023 Star Wars Day Deals
The 2023 Star Wars Day is nearly upon us. With the arrival of May the 4th Star Wars fans everywhere will be celebrating all that is Star Wars. It also turns out it is a great day to shop for all that is Star Wars. Over on shopDisney, a collection of Star Wars merchandise will…
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Chewy is Searching for Yoda Pet Look-Alike
Chewy has quit the Star Wars collection for every pet & pet parent looking to celebrate Star Wars Day (and month). Chewy is also looking for Yoda pet look-alikes. Starting on May the 4th, Chewy will start a casting call on social media for pets that look like Yoda that could end up starring in an “out-of-this-galaxy…
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Disneyland Magic Key Holder Gift Revealed for Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite
Disneyland Magic Key holders attending the sold-out Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite this year can get a special gift. The gift is a button that will be offered during the special event hours during each Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite. The buttons that will be offered will be different for each night of…
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Disney Announces ‘Star Wars’ Galactic shopDisney Sweepstakes
Disney has announced new sweepstakes during Star Wars Month. The Star Wars Galactic shopDisney Sweepstakes will give winners the chance to cruise aboard the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser thanks to shopDisney. The following information was released by the Disney Parks Blog about this galactic offer: What do you think of the Star Wars Galactic shopDisney…
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New Short From The Simpsons, “Maggie Simpson in ‘Rogue Not Quite One,’” Arriving on Disney+ on Star Wars Day
Disney+ has announced that The Simpsons will be releasing a new short on Disney’s streaming service for Star Wars Day. Maggie Simpson in ‘Rogue Not Quite One‘ will have Homer losing Maggie when she hops into Grogu’s pram and goes on a galactic adventure. When faced off against a squadron of TIE Fighters, Maggie returns…
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Disney+ Releases Photos From ‘Andor’ Season One Emmy FYC Event
Filmmakers and Stars of the Critically Acclaimed Series Attended the Event Today, Disney+ released photos from an Emmy® FYC event in Los Angeles for the Peabody-Award-nominated “Andor,” featuring creator/showrunner, executive producer and writer Tony Gilroy (“Rogue One”, “Michael Clayton”, the Bourne trilogy) and executive producer Sanne Wohlenberg (“Chernobyl”), executive producer/star Diego Luna and guest actors Andy Serkis and Fiona Shaw(BAFTA TV nominee). The event…
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New Star Wars ‘Been There’ Mugs From Starbucks Heading to shopDisney
Ahead of May the 4th, also known as Star Wars Day, it has been revealed that new Starbucks Star Wars ‘Been There’ Mugs will be arriving on shopDisney on the 4th of May. These new mugs will be continuing the trend of releasing Star Wars Starbucks Been There mugs on Star Wars Day. The new…
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‘Star Wars: Return of the Jedi’ on the Big Screen Reignites a Childhood Love of ‘Star Wars’
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi is in theaters for a limited run to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The third and final movie in the original trilogy, this movie was what many of us growing up in the 80s and 90s thought would be the end of what was believed to be the end of…
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Kith Announces New STAR WARS Collection Celebrating 40th Anniversary of ‘Star Wars: Return of the Jedi’
Kith announces its new Star WarsTM -inspired collection of adult’s and kids’ apparel, accessories, and home goods in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. The collection will launch on Star Wars Day, May the 4th, at Kith shops globally and on Kith.com. On May 3rd, Kith will host a collection first-look and theater take-over in…
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It’s Time for the Wonder of ‘Star Wars’ in Disney Parks and Beyond!
May the 4th is traditionally recognized as Star Wars Day with the month of May being a celebration of all that is Star Wars. Ahead of the arrival of this month of Star Wars, Disney has given a look at the different ways the month will be a celebration of Star Wars both in the…
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Check Out the Final Week of Mando Mania Offerings!
It is the 9th and final week of Mando Mania. For the last 9 weeks, different offerings have been shared that have all been inspired by the Mandalorian. This week the final merchandise ideas are being shared during this series. Below are some highlights of this collection followed by a gallery. Along with that, Katee…