Tag: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
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‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ to Receive Comic Book Adaptation
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ is getting a comic book adaptation from Marvel Comics.
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Freddie Prinze Jr. | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 8, 1976
On this day in 1976, actor Freddie Prinze Jr. was born. Known by Star Wars fans as the voice of Kanan Jarrus, his work has appeared in ‘Star Wars Rebels,’ ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch,’ and ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.’ He has also voiced roles for Disney in ‘Kim Possible: A Stitch in…
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Ashley Eckstein To Lead and Star in New Audio Drama for Disney
Ashley Eckstein, the voice of Ahsoka Tano in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels along with founder of Her Universe, is kicking off her own universe. Today it was announced through Collider that Eckstein will be leading and lending her voice to a new audio drama for Disney Publishing. There is a…
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No More ‘Star Wars’ Films for John Boyega
John Boyega brought the character of Finn to life in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This is a role he returned to for Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. However, these three movies will most likely be the only Star Wars movies for the actor. In a recent interview,…
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X-Wing Coming to Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum
An X-Wing Starfighter is currently being refurbished ahead of its arrival at Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. Currently, the X-Wing is at the Udvar-Hazy Center where it is being conserved there in the Restoration Hangar next to historic airplanes from World War II. The plan is for the X-Wing to go on display…
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Explore Batuu in a New Way With Star Wars: Tales From the Galaxy’s Edge Virtual Reality Experience
Today a new virtual reality experience was announced that fans of Star Wars, and most specifically Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, will love. Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge will give fans an immersive new way to experience the planet Batuu, as seen at the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. This new “action-adventure virtual…
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May the Fourth – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. Each week we share the top Disney and geek headlines in a concise report. This week, there are more updates on Disney Parks reservation cancellations due to the coronavirus. Florida also has released guidelines for how Walt Disney World Resort could reopen. This coming Monday, May the…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Arriving on Disney+ On May the 4th
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be arriving on Disney+ on May the 4th. Disney made the announcement today that the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga will be coming exclusively to its streaming service months early. This is the final movie of nine in the Skywalker Saga that began with Star Wars: A…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
He has been there all along, almost always in the shadows. Emperor Palpatine has always been the puppet master of the Dark Side of the Force, manipulating things to achieve his end goal of ultimate power. Thought dead after the events of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, Rey, Finn, and Poe find themselves facing…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Released Digitally Early
The Walt Disney Company has started a new trend of delivering movies early in one way or another. This week Disney released Frozen 2 early on Disney+ and also Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker for digital download. The release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker comes several days ahead of its original scheduled…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Arriving on Digital and Blu-Ray in March!
The final movie of the Skywalker Saga, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, will soon be available to watch from the comfort of homes everywhere. Today it was announced that the movie will be available for digital download starting on March 17, 2020. It will be available on Blu-Ray on March 31. This release will…
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Resistance Rises – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week we cover the top Disney and geek headlines as collected by the DAPS MAGIC team. This week on the DISNEY Reporter there is a lot going on in the Star Wars universe. First off, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is now open at the Disneyland Resort. This…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Passes $1 Billion at Global Box Office
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has joined the billion dollar club. By passing this milestone the last movie in the Skywalker Saga has become the seventh movie released in 2019 to reach $1 billion. It now joins both of its predecessors as well in reaching this mark. Currently, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker…
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The Walt Disney Company Earns 23 Academy Award Nominations In 15 Categories
Nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards were announced this morning. The Walt Disney Company, which includes Fox, Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm, earned a combined 23 nominations in 15 categories. Fox Searchlight Pictures’ “Jojo Rabbit” received six nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Scarlett Johansson. 20th Century Fox’s “Ford v Ferrari“ is…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Tops Box Office For Third Week in a Row
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker continues to win at the box office. This weekend the final film in the Skywalker Saga was in the top spot for a third weekend in a row garnering another $33.7 million. This brings its 17-day domestic total to $450.8 million. Globally the film is sitting at $918.8 million.…
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O Rainy Night – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1012 (#483)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! It’s been a rainy evening in Southern California as the geeks come together for a Christmas Eve eve episode. This week, there is a lot to talk about from the world of Star Wars. This includes Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Star Tours: The Adventures Continue, and Star Wars: Rise…
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Rise of Star Wars – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter. Each week we give an overview of the top Disney and geek headlines. This week, there is a lot of Star Wars with the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. This includes reviews of the movie and also a look at the new sequences in Star Tours: The…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – A Thoughtful Review by Mr. DAPs
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is now in theaters around the globe. This final chapter in the Skywalker Saga wraps up a story that has been 42 years in the making. Through the course of the 42 to years, this story has been built on by first George Lucas and team and then later…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Sequences Arrive on Star Tours: The Adventures Continue
On Friday, December 20th Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker arrived in theaters. At Disney Theme Parks around the world, new sequences that highlight scenes from the movie appeared in Star Tours: The Adventures Continue. The new scenes in the attraction now take guests right into some of the biggest moments of the final movie…
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SPOILERS – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Review
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has exploded into theaters. The final movie in the nine-movie Skywalker Saga wraps up the story that was started over four decades ago. The DAPS MAGIC team was on hand to watch the film on its opening night. In the following video, Mr. DAPs is joined by the team…
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Photo Gallery: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker European Premiere
Following the world premiere of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker on Monday night in Hollywood, fans greeted Star Wars cast and crew at the European premiere. Stars Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Domhnall Gleeson, Naomi Ackie, Anthony Daniels, Richard E. Grant, Ian McDiarmid, Keri Russell, Joonas Suotamo, Kelly Marie Tran, Billy Dee Williams…
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Galactic Geekmas! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1011 (#482)
Geekmas has arrived on GEEKS CORNER! This year, as we do every year, we celebrate Christmas in the geekiest of ways! We hope you enjoy this very merry episode of GEEKS CORNER! Since it is also the same week as Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the geeks incorporate some Star Wars into the episode.…
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Photo Gallery: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Hosts Galactic World Premiere in Hollywood
Last night the cast, crew, and many other special guests were in Hollywood for the world premiere of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. For the final movie in the Skywalker Saga, Disney went all out with a massive blue carpet set up to look like walking through the hangar inside of a massive ship.…
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The Mandalorian to Release New Episode Early This Week With Exclusive Look at Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker!
This week, The Mandalorian will not be released on Friday as is normal on Disney+. Instead, the next episode will arrive on Disney+ on Wednesday, December 18th. This will be the second to last episode for the first season. The final episode of the first season, Chapter 8, will be arriving on screens on December…