Category: Star Wars
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‘The Acolyte’ Creator on How New Series is ‘Star Wars From the Bad Guys’ Perspective’
Leslye Headland was “very interested in telling a story about the Sith” when it came to The Acolyte — the new Star Wars series on Disney+. However, in a saga known for heroes like Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Han Solo, how would the creator and executive producer of the series focus on the bad guys that make up…
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Star Wars Discussion with Dave Filoni and Leslye Headland
It’s a fantastic time to be a Star Wars fan. There is a lot of new content coming out, including The Acolyte. Ahead of the start of this new series, Lucasfilm’s chief creative officer and The Acolyte creator sat down to talk about storytelling in the a galaxy far, far away. The discussion is described in the…
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New Featurette for ‘The Acolyte’ Looks at Generations-Spanning Adventure
A new featurette has been released this week for the upcoming Star Wars series, The Acolyte. In it, cast members discuss Star Wars and share their own thoughts about this specific series. Along the way, some scenes are shown as well. The featurette includes Amandla Stenberg (former padawan Mae), Manny Jacinto (ex-smuggler Qimir), Dafne Keen (padawan…
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New Character Posters Revealed for ‘The Acolyte’
The Acolyte will be arriving on Disney+ in just one week. With its arrival, a whole new era of Star Wars will be opening up on screens around the globe. This will be adding to the bigger-picture story of Star Wars and also changing where it begins chronologically. Ahead of the arrival of this new…
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Featurette Released About Jedi Master Sol Ahead of Arrival of ‘The Acolyte’ on Disney+
The Acolyte will be arriving on Disney+ on June 4, 2024. When it does, there will be a mystery to be solved. Somebody is killing Jedi. This is the Jedi in an era that hasn’t been explored on screen before. It’s about 100 years before Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. This is the height of…
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‘Star Wars: The Phantom Menace’ Released 25 Years Ago – Take a Look Behind-the-Scenes
25 years ago today, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace was released into theaters. This was the first new Star Wars movie in years and kicked off a new era of Star Wars with new characters, locations, and also fans. 25 years after this movie arrived in theaters, StarWars.com has shared some behind-the-scenes photos of the…
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Sigourney Weaver in Talks to Join ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ Cast
The Mandalorian & Grogu is the first Star Wars film to be heading to theaters since 2019’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. While not a lot is known about this film yet, there are a few details that are beginning to trickle out. It is known that Jon Favreau, the creator of The Mandalorian,…
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‘Star Wars: The Phantom Menace’ is Still a Box Office Force Making $14.5 Million Globally This Weekend
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace shows its strength at the box office as it is re-released on its 25th anniversary.
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‘LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy’ Teaser Trailer and Poster Released by Disney+
A new adventure in a galaxy far, far away is coming to Disney+. This time, that adventure will be taking place with the help of LEGO. This “four-piece” animated special comes as Lucasfilm and LEGO celebrate 25 years of collaboration. “It’s hard to believe that it’s been twenty-five years since the ground-breaking collaboration between Lucasfilm…
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Looking Through the Lens: Photos from Star Wars Day at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
May the 4th was the annual celebration of all that is Star Wars. At Disneyland, the center of this celebration was found at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge on Star Wars Day. On that day, I stopped by the Disneyland Resort to enjoy being around other Star Wars fans and just capture moments and things that…
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Star Wars Hoth Starbucks® Mug Arrives at Disney California Adventure
A new Star Wars Hoth Starbucks® Mug has arrived at Fiddler, Fifer & Practical Cafe on Buena Vista Street at Disney California Adventure!
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Fireworks and Lightsabers Light up Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge on May the 4th
May the 4th was an excellent day to visit Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. Throughout the day, and into the evening, there was plenty of fun to be had for travelers visiting Batuu. There was merchandise to be bought, foods to enjoy, lightsaber meetups, photos to be taken, characters to meet, droids to watch,…
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Star Wars ”Jar Pop” Button Down by RSVLTS Arrives on Disney Store
A new Star Wars “Jar Pop” button down by RSVLTS has arrived on Disney Store for May the 4th. This is one of many Star Wars offerings that can be found on Disney Store on Star Wars Day. The shirt celebrates Jar Jar Binks 25 years after he first appeared in Star Wars: The Phantom…
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May the 4th Merchandise Arrives at Tomorrowland’s Starcade at Disneyland
May the 4th, or Star Wars Day, has become a significant holiday for Star Wars fans. On this day, all that is Star Wars is celebrated. This year’s celebration includes a new trailer for The Acolyte, a fun short with R2-D2 and C-3P0, a plethora of merchandise on Disney Store, and a whole lot more.…
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C-3P0 is Unwitting Star in How NOT to Draw R2-D2
A new animated short shows How NOT to Draw R2-D2.
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Official Tailer Released for ‘The Acolyte’ on Star Wars Day
A new trailer for ‘The Acolyte’ has been released on Star Wars Day ahead of the new Star Wars series’ arrival on Disney+ in June.
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New Starbucks Hoth “Discovery Series” Mug Arrives on Disney Store on Star Wars Day!
A new Star Wars Starbucks mug has arrived on Disney Store. This new mug, part of the Discovery Series, features scenes from Hoth. Hoth is the ice planet seen at the beginning of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. The mug is one of many offerings that arrived on Disney Store in celebration of May…
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Star Wars Artist Series Varsity Jacket for Adults by Will Gay Now Available for Pre-Order
A new Star Wars varsity jacket is now available for preorder on Disney Store. This comes ahead of Star Wars Day on May the 4th. The Star Wars Artist Series Varsity Jacket for Adults by Will Gay puts Will Gay’s incredible artwork on a stylish jacket that is perfect for any Star Wars fan. Photos…
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New Star Wars Drinkware From Starbucks Coming to Disney Store for Star Wars Day!
Today the Disney Store announced that there will be new Star Wars inspired drinkware coming to DisneyStore.com for May the 4th, also known as Star Wars Day. The new Star Wars merchandise includes a mug, and three tumblers. They were announced on social media. This stellar Starbucks drinkware, inspired by Star Wars, will be launching…
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Star Wars Celebration Japan Previews Exclusive Merchandise Ahead of Tickets Going on Sale
Star Wars Celebration is taking place on April 18-20, 2025 at Makuhari Messe in Japan. With tickets going on sale at the beginning of May, exclusive merchandise was revealed today for Star Wars Celebration Japan. The merchandise includes t-shirts, a fan, a tote bag, pins, patches and more. Photos of the merchandise can be seen here:…
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Tickets Now Available for ‘Star Wars: The Phantom Menace’ 25th Anniversary Screenings at El Capitan Theatre
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace is returning to theaters 25 years after it first appeared on the big screen. To celebrate this milestone, the El Capitan Theatre is hosting screenings multiple times per nice from May 3, 2024 – May 7, 2024. Tickets for the screenings are $16 and can be purchased on the El Capitan Theatre…
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LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series TIE Interceptor Unveiled Ahead of May the 4th
A new LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series TIE Interceptor set has been unveiled ahead of May the 4th. This new LEGO set will be released on May 1, 2024. It is being released as part of the celebration of 25 years of LEGO Star Wars. This ship is a redesign of the original TIE Interceptor LEGO set that…
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Check Out What’s Coming to Disney+ in May 2024
Since it debuted in 2019, Disney+ has consistently added new programs for its subscribers to enjoy on a regular basis. This has included series, movies, documentaries, and more. May 2024 is no different. In the coming month, Disney+ will be seeing the addition of the next iteration of Doctor Who, Let it Be from The…
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Sands of Tatooine Merchandise Now on Disney Store as More May the 4th Merchandise Arrives
Star Wars Day is on May 4th, or more commonly known by Star Wars fans as May the 4th. Ahead of this celebratory day for Star Wars fans, Disney continues to add more merchandise from a galaxy far, far away to the Disney Store. The newest addition is the Sands of Tatooine merchandise line. This…