Category: Star Wars
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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…
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Pick the Empire or Rebellion with new STAR WARS: COMMANDER for iOS
A new game has been released by Disney Interactive and Lucasfilm today. Star Wars: Commander is a combat strategy game that is free to play. The game is being released exclusively on the iOS platform. Players will be able to choose to lead troops for either the Rebel Alliance or the Galactic Empire. The storyline…
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'Star Wars Rebels' to Premiere October 3 with 'Spark of Rebellion'
The moment Star Wars fans have been waiting for now actually has been announced. Star Wars Rebels will be premiering on the Disney Channel on October 3 with a one-hour animated movie. The episode entitled Spark of Rebellion will then be followed 10 days later with the first season of Star Wars Rebels on Disney XD.…
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Captain Rex Could Appear in Star Wars Rebels
This fall Star Wars fans will get their thirst partially quenched for more Star Wars when Star Wars Rebels hits the airwaves. This highly anticipated television show has been billed as a connector that will bring the Star Wars universe together. It also has been said that there will be quite a few surprises included…
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Star Wars Rebels: Extended Preview
This fall Star Wars Rebels will be coming to the Disney Channel for a one-hour special followed by regular episodes on Disney XD. The Star Wars youtube channel has shared a seven minute preview of what fans will see this fall. Star Wars Rebels: Extended Preview (Official) In this special extended preview of Star Wars…
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New Star Wars Comics Coming From Marvel!
STAR WARS™ RETURNS TO MARVEL WITH THREE BLOCKBUSTER NEW SERIES! STAR WARS, DARTH VADER and PRINCESS LEIA Head to Marvel in 2015 New York, NY – July 28th, 2014 – Lucasfilm Ltd. and Marvel Entertainment are extremely proud to announce the iconic Star Wars franchise will return to Marvel in 2015 with a line-up of three comic book titles…
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Star Wars Rebels: Extended Trailer Released
Star Wars Rebels has released a new extended trailer. Star Wars Rebels will be coming to the small screen this October. The trailer gets more in depth about the origins of the Rebellion. Description: The Jedi have been wiped out and the Empire spreads tyranny through the galaxy. Hope runs thin. But on the small…
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X-Wing Unveiled by J.J. Abrams For new Star Wars: Force for Change Video
With one week left on the Star Wars: Force for Change initiative being championed by J.J. Abrams, a new video has been released. The video shows Abrams standing in front of what turns out to be an X-Wing from Star Wars: Episode VII. The X-Wing looks a bit different and now has a blue paint scheme…
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Star Wars Rebels Heading to Comic-Con, Star Wars Episode VII Staying Home
Yesterday on the newly redesigned StarWars.com, the Lucasfilm lineup for San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) was released. There is quite the lineup for SDCC. It is heavy on Star Wars Rebels, Star Wars history, and had some origami thrown in. What it did not include however was anything related to Star Wars Episode VII. This really isn’t…
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Meet Chopper from Star Wars Rebels
When Star Wars Rebels comes to people’s TV screens later this years, one of the stars of this new show will be Chopper. Chopper is an Astromech Droid that will be featured prominently in Star Wars Rebels. Officially designated C1-10P, Chopper’s programming was originally a part of the Galactic Empire. However, in the show he has now…
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IMAX Filming for Star Wars Episode VII
Star Wars Episode VII is being filmed with an IMAX camera. A recent tweet from the Bad Robot twitter account shared the news that when Star Wars 7 is released next year, it is going to look awesome. #bestformatever pic.twitter.com/fs6JcTALmZ — Bad Robot (@bad_robot) July 8, 2014 It appears that in this picture, there will…
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Crystal Clarke and Pip Andersen Join Star Wars Episode VII Cast
Things continue to move forward with Star Wars Episode VII despite Harrison Ford’s well publicized leg injury. The most recent update comes from starwars.com where the announcement was made that Crystal Clarke and Pip Andersen would be joining the cast of Star Wars Episode VII. The casting of these two young actors apparently came from…
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5 Reasons to Watch Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars I was a late comer to the game but I’m glad I was better late than never. I will admit, I’m really enjoying watching Star Wars: The Clone Wars. This cartoon that originally aired on the Cartoon Network and the final season only on Netflix. Now, the entire show can…
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Rian Johnson to Finish Star Wars Trilogy
J.J. Abrams may be direction Star Wars: Episode VII but it appears that it will be the beginning and the end of his Star Wars career (for now). Disney and Lucasfilm have brought aboard Rian Johnson to both write and direct Star Wars: Episode VIII and Star Wars: Episode IX. Johnson is known for the…