Category: Star Wars
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Thank You from the Cast and Crew of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
The cast and crew of Star Wars: The Force Awakens wishes to thank everyone for their support for the StarWars: Force For Change initiative. To do so, a special video was put together. Star Wars: Force for Change ran from May 21-July 25, 2014 and raised money for UNICEF to help find creative solutions to some…
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Frank Oz Returns as Yoda in Star Wars Rebels
As if there wasn’t enough to geek out about with Star Wars Rebels, now StarWars.com has announced that Frank Oz is returning to the role of Yoda for the show. This is the role he originated with a character that is hard to imagine being so beloved as he is today without Oz. Yoda was…
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Trading Cards Reveal Star Wars Characters
It’s hard to believe but it has already been two weeks since the trailer for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens was released. This trailer brought up many questions of “who is that!?” to the fans who watched. And now, the good folks from Lucasfilm and Disney have decided to answer some of those…
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Star Wars #1 First Look
The Force is Strong With Your New Look at STAR WARS™ #1 New York, NY – December 5th, 2014 – Lucasfilm Ltd. and Marvel Entertainment are extremely proud to present your new look at the highly anticipated STAR WARS #1 – the blockbuster new ongoing series welcoming Star Wars™ back home to the House…
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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" Teaser Trailer Playing in Select Theaters This Friday
Announced via Twitter, director of the new film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, J.J. Abrams shared with fans that this Friday in select theaters, a teaser trailer will be released. That’s correct, an exclusive look at what we can expect for the new film. The photo above was posted along with the tweet. If you would…
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Star Wars Rebels: Empire Day (S1Ep7) – Review
First and foremost I must thank everyone for tearing themselves away from Dragon Age: Inquisition (or was that just me?) to read this review for episode seven of Star Wars Rebels. For the past couple of weeks I have been speculating that the show will continue to get better and better and it simply just…
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A Look At The Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend Finisher Medals
Here is some out of this world news for those that will be taking part in the Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend, presented by Sierra Nevada Corporation. Disney Parks Blog has released the images of the finisher medals. All those that take part and complete their race will receive a medal. Taking part January 15-18…
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Star Wars Episode VII Receives Official Title – Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens
Star Wars fans have been speculating for months (if not years) what the official title of Star Wars Episode VII will be. This morning on starwars.com, that question was answered. The official title for the next Star Wars flick is now Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. [Tweet “Star Wars Episode VII Gets Title!”]…
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Marvel Comics' Star Wars #1
Welcome Home Star Wars! Jaxxon is Back! Star Wars #1 Party Variant Only Available at Local Comic Shops! This January, the iconic Star Wars franchise returns to the House of Ideas in grand fashion with the first can’t-miss ongoing series kicking off in STAR WARS #1! Today, Marvel Entertainment and Lucasfilm Ltd. are extremely proud…
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X-Wing and Tie-Fighter to be Digitally Re-Released
One of the best set of Star Wars games is about to be digitally re-released. Star Wars: X-Wing and Star Wars: Tie-Fighter will be re-released on October 28, 2014. The announcement came from Good Old Games. The games will be digitally enhanced but retain their earlier classic look from the early 90’s. Both games should be…
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The Empire Strikes Back Uncut
How often do Star Wars fans watch the movies and wish that they could have been a part of them? Well, some fans decided to do more than just wish. The result is The Empire Strikes Back Uncut, a fan made film that recreates The Empire Strikes Back shot-for-shot with the help 480 segments! These…
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New Darth Vader Scene in STAR WARS REBELS: SPARK OF REBELLION Being Released
For many Star Wars fans, the pilot of Star Wars Rebels offered a first glimpse of what the Walt Disney Company would be doing with the Star Wars franchise that it now owns. For the most part, fans were happy with what they saw (read Danie’s review of it here). Now, Disney and Lucasfilm is adding…
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Star Wars Rebels: Droids in Distress (S1E2) – Review
The crew at of the Ghost are at it again with blasters blazing in the first thirty minute episode of Star Wars: Rebels to air since the debut broadcast of Star Wars: Rebels Spark of Rebellion. Filling the 9p/8c slot on Disney XD, Rebels is off to a rousing start. Recap: In episode 2 entitled Droids…
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Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion (S1E1) – Review
In the months following Disney’s acquisition of Lucasfilm, the swift cancelation of Star Wars: Clone Wars left a million voices crying out in terror, but were suddenly silenced by the announcement of a new Star Wars animated series. Ok, so that isn’t true many diehard Clone Wars fans are still up in arms about the…
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Gotham Recap- 'Selina Kyle'
Greetings Gothamites! Welcome to this week’s Gotham Recap. This week’s recap will be about the show’s second episode, Selina Kyle. Rather than give you more intro, let us just jump in with what you are really here for and get this recap started. If like me you hate any sort of quasi-spoiler be warned, there…
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Walt Disney World Closures, Star Wars Rebels, and Disneyland News! – DAPscast – Episode 8
For September 2014, Mr. Daps and Murray review Star Wars Rebels’ first episode. Then they discuss the recently announced closures of attractions in Walt Disney World: Maelstrom and Studio Backlot Tour. Finally, the show goes over to the west coast to talk about the College Band and Halloween Time at Disneyland.
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Star Wars Rebels to Get Early Digital Release
Those who are eagerly looking forward to seeing Star Wars Rebels will be excited to learn that their wait doesn’t have to be quite as long. An announcement was made on StarWars.com announcing that the first episode Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion will be debuting online three days before it hits TV screens. Here…
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'Star Wars' College Sports Apparel Line
College sports fans and Star Wars fans, here is some exciting news to represent your enthusiastic joy for both. Star Wars will be releasing a collegiate line of merchandise with some of your favorite characters from the movies and your favorite school. All things from T-shirts, hats, outerwear, coolers and more will be released according to…
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New Star Wars Episode VII Video Released by J.J. Abrams: HUNKA JUNK
J.J. Abrams has released a new video for Star Wars Episode VII through his Bad Robot Productions. The video features the Millennium Falcon and a Batmobile Easter Egg as part of a friendly competition between Star Wars Episode VII director J.J. Abrams and Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zach Snyder. So what do…
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A Look at Star Wars Episode VII Starships from the Set
There is still over a year until Star Wars Episode VII hits the movie theaters. Until then, Star Wars fans are looking anywhere and everywhere for every bit of information that they can find on the movie. There is a borderline desperation for information from the secretive J.J. Abrams set. It should come as no…
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Star Wars Rebels: "Not What You Think" Short
In “Not What You Think,” a special Star Wars Rebels short, Ezra finds a downed TIE fighter on the plains of Lothal. The young rebel opens the ship’s hatch — pretending to help the ungrateful Imperial pilot — and leaves with a few souvenirs. Scheduled to premiere in October 2014 as a one-hour special telecast…
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Star Wars Rebels Entanglement Short and Other Videos
As the premiere of Star Wars Rebels approaches at less than lightspeed, the good folks at Lucasfilm have released a few videos to wet fans’ appetite. The most recent video is a short entitled Entanglement. In it, Zeb trades in a scheduled meeting with Kannan to get the experience of facing a bunch of Storm…