Tag: Star Wars News
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The Bad Batch is Coming to Star Wars Celebration
More panels continue to be announced for Star Wars Celebration. For the fans of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, there will be a panel hosted by David Collins. This panel is one that fans won’t want to miss! Joining Collins will be executive producers Brad Rau and Jen Corbett. They also serve as the supervising…
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Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni to Talk About The Mandalorian at Star Wars Celebration
More and more announcements about special guests appearing at Star Wars Celebration continue to be made. This week it was announced that Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni will be at Celebration to talk about The Mandalorian. Favreau created the show and Filoni is an executive producer on the show. The panel called Mando+: A Conversation…
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Three Stars From The Mandalorian Heading to Star Wars: Celebration
Three more celebrities have been announced as guests for Star Wars Celebration. All three of them are known for appearing on The Mandalorian. Katee Sackhoff, who first played Bo-Katan Kryze in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and then appeared in The Mandalorian Season 2, is now confirmed to attend. Carl Weathers, who portrays Greef Karga on the Disney+ series, will also be appearing at…
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Star Wars Celebration Adds to Guest Lineup With Moff Gideon, Chewbacca, and Doctor Pershing Actors
More guests announcements have been made for Star Wars Celebration. These new guests join the previously announced arrivals of Anthony Daniels (C-3PO), Ian McDiarmid (Emperor Palpatine), and Ashley Eckstein (Ahsoka Tano, The Clone Wars). Joonas Suotamo, who portrays Chewbacca in the sequel trilogy, has joined the lineup of guests coming to Star Wars Celebration. Suotamo won’t…
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Hyperspace Mountain Returning to Disneyland for Limited Run
Hyperspace Mountain will be returning to Disneyland on April 29, 2022. This overlay of Space Mountain will be in Tomorrowland for a limited run. It will be arriving in time for the Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite events and also May the 4th (Star Wars Day). The news comes from the Disneyland website and…
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New Star Wars Diorama Sets Coming From LEGO
LEGO has released a lot of different Star Wars sets through the years. However, there was one scene that LEGO hasn’t been able to replicate… until now. “For years we’ve been scratching our heads about how to capture the Death Star trash compactor, an extremely iconic scene, in LEGO bricks,” Michael Lee Stockwell, LEGO Star Wars design manager,…
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First Round of Star Wars Celebration Guests Announced
The first round of Star Wars Celebration guests has been revealed as the countdown continues to the biggest Star Wars event in the galaxy. The event takes place at the Anaheim Convention Center from May 26-29, 2022, and will give attendees the chance to be up close and personal with the people who bring Star…
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New Featurette Released for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
When it arrives, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga will be the biggest LEGO Star Wars game yet. It will include the most characters, movies to play through, and gameplay types to choose from. It will also give players something that every Star Wars fan wants… the whole galaxy. Players of LEGO Star Wars: The…
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Star Wars Celebration Tickets Going on Sale on March 15th
Star Wars Celebration tickets will be going on sale again on March 15, 2022. There will only be a limited amount of tickets going on sale for the event that takes place from May 26-29 at 9:00 AM PT. The event will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center. Ticket prices for the event are…
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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Brings New Stories to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World Resort
First-of-its-kind vacation experience deepens immersion of themed land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser guests can experience Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in new ways. Through the Play Disney Parks mobile app on their smart devices, they can unlock new levels of interactivity and engagement across the popular themed land.* On the…
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Check Out The Characters Found on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser!
The inaugural voyage of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser begins on March 1st! When the Halcyon first takes guests on that day to a galaxy far, far away there will be quite a range of characters to meet and interact with during the course of their two-night cruise. This includes obviously the ship’s crew, heroes of…
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Photos and Video: A Comprehensive Look at Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
When guests cruise aboard the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser they will be experiencing Star Wars like never before. The ship they will be aboard, the Halcyon will take them on a galactic adventure with a stop on Batuu. Along the way, there will be space battles, lightsaber battles, some favorite Star Wars heroes and villains,…
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Han Solo and Princess Leia’s Connection With the Halcyon Starcruiser
The Halcyon will soon be taking guests on cruises that visit Batuu. However, this starcruiser also once hosted one of the most famous couples in the galaxy, Han Solo and Princess Leia. This summer, a new novel from author Beth Revis will share exactly how this transpired. Star Wars: The Princess and the Scoundrel will…
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Expanded Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Soundtrack Released
A new expanded soundtrack has been released for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. The Michael Giacchino score was first released with the movie in 2016. The original soundtrack had 21 tracks on it. The new release has 57. This expanded soundtrack includes the film’s expanded score along with six alternative queues. Rogue One: A…
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New Photo Location Arrives at Downtown Disney for The Book of Boba Fett
A new photo op has appeared outside of Star Wars: Trading Post for The Book of Boba Fett. The Star Wars series arrives on Disney+ on December 29th. The photo op looks like what was formerly Jabba The Hutt’s throne. In this new series, this throne now belongs to Boba Fett. The Book of Boba…
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Disney+ Releases Behind the Scenes Look at Obi-Wan Kenobi
As part of its Disney+ Day celebrations, a behind the scenes look at Obi-Wan Kenobi was released. Lasting about a minute, it has Ewan McGregor and director Deborah Chow talking about the series at a fairly high level. This does include some teases about what could be showing when Obi-Wan Kenobi arrives on Disney+ sometime…
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Hayden Christensen to Reprise Star Wars Role in Ahsoka
Hayden Christensen is going to reprise his role as Anakin Skywalker. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story saying that he will be appearing in Ahsoka, a Star Wars live-action series that is being made for Disney+. While there isn’t a lot known about this film, it is known that Rosario Dawson will be portraying Ahsoka,…
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Disney+ Announces Season 2 of Star Wars: The Bad Batch
Disney+ announced today that Star Wars: The Bad Batch has been renewed for a second season. The show takes place after the Clone Wars and follows a group of elite experimental clones of the Bad Batch along with their young companion, Omega. They have to face a galaxy that is rapidly changing with the rise…
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Check Out This Special Look at Star Wars: Visions!
Today at Anime Expo Lite, Disney+ revealed the names for all seven of the Japanese animation studios that will be bringing Star Wars: Visions to life. Fans were also given a special look at the unique talents and perspectives that will be bringing these different shorts to life. The seven studios are Kamikaze Douga, Geno Studio…
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New Star Wars LEGO Set Changes Boba Fett’s Ship Name
A new LEGO set for The Mandalorian indicates that Boba Fett’s ship now has a new name. Previously called Slave I, Star Wars appears to be leaving this name behind. The LEGO set now calls the ship Boba Fett’s Starship. James Burns of Jedi News interviewed LEGO Star Wars Design Director Jens Kronvold Frederiksen and Lead…
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Patty Jenkins Star Wars Movie Gets Its Writer
The next Star Wars movie has its writer. Rogue Squadron, the Star Wars movie being directed by Patty Jenkins, is being written by Matthew Robinson. Robins, who most recently co-wrote and co-directed The Invention of Lying has written scripts for quite a variety of movies throughout his career. The film, announced in December 2020 is…
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Check Out These Star Wars Droid Screen Tests With Anthony Daniels and Kenny Baker in 1976
In 1977 the world was introduced to Star Wars and things would never be the same. This was a world of Jedi, Sith, Star Destroyers, Death Stars, and droids. A lot of work went into making all of these things come to life on the big screen. Part of the process was screen tests. For…
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Rey Debuts New Winter Robes and Joins Chewbacca in Working on the Millennium Falcon at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Rey appears to have debuted a new winter outfit at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Yesterday, she was found wearing a new robe in the evening on Batuu. The robe is very reminiscent of Jedi robes. This is in contrast to what she previously would wear when it cooled off on Batuu that evoked more…
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Star Wars Celebration 2022 Dates Moved Up to May
The dates for the 2022 Star Wars Celebration have been moved from August to May. Today, StarWars.com announced that Star Wars Celebration will be taking place from May 26 – 29, 2022. For those with tickets already who wish to still attend Star Wars Celebration, their order will be automatically transferred to the new date.…