Tag: Star Wars
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VIDEOS/PHOTOS: New Droids Arrive at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Guests visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge today were treated with the arrival of three little droids that haven’t been seen before. The three droids could be seen in the area near the speeder garage. This is also the area where Hera and Chopper have been appearing in recent weeks. These droids resemble the BD-1 droid…
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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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Join Star Wars Fans in Honoring the Memory Shawna Trpcic
A GoFundMe has been set up to help the family of Shawna Trpcic as they go through this very difficult time. This comes after her death came and shocked the Star Wars community. Now, this new fundraising effort seeks to raise $30,000 to help her son and daughter with unexpected costs that might come up…
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The Star Wars Community Mourns The Passing Of Costume Designer Shawna Trpcic
Today, the Star Wars community learned about and mourned the death of costume designer Shawna Trpcic. Trpcic worked on projects like Ahsoka, The Mandalorian, and The Book of Boba Fett. Earlier this year she earned an Emmy-nomination for Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes for her work on The Mandalorian. She passed away at the age of 56. Her death…
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Star Wars Movies Heading to Disney-Owned Linear Television Stations
The Star Wars movies are heading to Disney-owned linear television stations. Starting on October 7th, Star Wars movies will begin to be broadcast on ABC, FX family of networks, and Freeform. Things will kick off with a marathon on FX on October 7th. The arrival of the Star Wars movies on Disney-owned stations come after…
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Ahsoka Tano Loungefly Returning to shopDisney
The popular Ahsoka Tano Loungefly backpack is returning to shopDisney after selling out earlier. This Loungefly backpack will be returning to shopDisney at 12:00 AM PT/3:00 AM PT on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. It will most likely once again sell out quite quickly. The return of the Ahsoka Tano Loungefly backpack comes as the Disney+…
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“Anyone Can Die” in Upcoming ‘Star Wars Eclipse’ Game
The new Star Wars Eclipse game is quite a ways away from being released. When it does eventually does, players will get to experience the High Republic. This is an era that has mostly been explored through books. A description from developer Quantic Dream says that the game will allow fans to “play as a…
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Guillermo del Toro Almost Directed a Star Wars Movie
Guillermo del Toro worked on a movie for the Haunted Mansion and now it appears that he could have directed a Star Wars movie as well. How close this came to actually happening perhaps will never be known. However, it appears that it was a plan at one point. It also appears that a script…
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‘Lando’ Series is Now a ‘Star Wars’ Movie!
For quite some time it has been thought that Lando would be a Star Wars series. However, this does not seem to be accurate anymore. In July, it was announced that Donald and Stephen Glover would be writing the script for this series, replacing Justin Simien. Since the two have taken over the writing duties,…
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“Ahsoka” Original Series Soundtrack: Volume 1 Now Available on Music Streaming Services
The first volume of the original soundtrack for Ahsoka has been released on music streaming services. This soundtrack was released by Walt Disney Records and has almost two and a half hours of music from the series’ first four episodes by composer Kevin Kiner. Kiner has worked on multiple other Star Wars series before, including…
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LEGO Star Wars UCS Venator-Class Republic Attack Cruiser Revealed
A new LEGO Star Wars UCS Venator-Class Republic Attack Cruiser has been revealed by LEGO and Star Wars. This incredible LEGO set is made up of 5,374 pieces and measuring over 12.5 in. (32 cm) high, 43 in. (109 cm) long, and 21 in. (54 cm) wide. It will be available on October 1, 2023. The set also…
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New Midseason ‘Ahsoka’ TV Spot Features Anakin Skywalker
A new midseason TV spot for Ahsoka has been released and it features the return of Anakin Skywalker. Skywalker returned in this week’s episode. He was once Ahsoka Tano’s Jedi Master. His return to this week’s episode of Ahsoka markst the first time that both Anakin and Ahsoka have appeared on screen together in live-action.…
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Rediscovered ‘Star Wars’ X-wing Model Up for Auction Starting at $400,000
A piece of Star Wars history, long thought lost, is going up for auction. The “Red Leader” X-wing Starfighter filming miniature will fetch a starting bid of $400,000. According to Dallas-based seller Heritage Auctions, the model “represents the pinnacle of Star Wars artifacts to ever reach the market.” The auction takes place on October 14…
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New Adventures Coming to Star Tours in Spring 2024!
At Destination D23 this weekend it was announced that new adventures will be coming to Star Tours at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida, Disneyland Park in California and Disneyland Paris. These new adventures will be arriving at all three parks in the spring of 2024. The new adventures will take Star Tours passengers on new…
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Photos/Video: General Hera Syndulla and Chopper Arrive at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland
On Friday, September 8, 2023, General Hera Syndulla made her first appearance at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. With her, the fiesty droid named Chopper. The duo departed the Ghost to take a stroll around Black Spire Outpost on Batuu. About one hundred people waited in the area they hoped where the two would…
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General Syndulla Arrives at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Recently Ahsoka Tano landed on Batuu and has been seen at Black Spire Outpost at Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Her arrival came as the Ahsoka series arrived on Disney+. Today Disney announced that another character from Ahsoka has arrived at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. In a video released on social media, it was announced…
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LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar Now Available!
It’s hard to believe it but the holidays are almost upon us! Already it is time to start thinking of gifts (and gift guides), holiday travel plans, and for those who enjoy them, picking out Advent Calendars. A LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar is now available on shopDisney. This LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar has…
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“Ahsoka” Debuts With 14 Million Views on Disney+
Last week the first two episodes of Ahsoka debuted on Disney+. This week, Disney+ is sharing that the first episode, Master and Apprentice, garnered 14 million views. A view is defined as total stream time divided by runtime available. These numbers made Ahsoka the most viewed globallly on Disney’s streaming service. “Ahsoka has become a fan…
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Sunday Spotlight: Jake the Droid
Jake the Droid (officially J4-K3) was a friendly and inquisitive droid that was occasionally be found in Tomorrowland at Disneyland. He was (or perhaps still is) a prototype droid. Basically this means he was still under development. When he appeared at Disneyland, he was always learning and growing, and loved to interact with guests. Jake…
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Ahsoka Tano Makes First Appearance in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland
In the early afternoon of August 23, 2023, Ahsoka Tano made her first appearance at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. Her arrival comes a day after the new Star Wars series Ahsoka arrived on Disney+. Ahead of her arrival, a small crowd gathered in anticipation of meeting Ahsoka Tano. At 1:40 PM, she made…
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New Featurette Released as “Ahsoka” Arrives on Disney+
DISNEY+ CELEBRATES “STAR WARS: AHSOKA” PREMIERE WITH NEW FEATURETTE SPECIAL ACCESS “AHSOKA” MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE FOR U.S. DISNEY+ SUBSCRIBERS ON SHOPDISNEY The First Two Episodes of “Star Wars: Ahsoka” Are Now Streaming on Disney+ Today, Disney+ shared “Rebel Crew,” an exciting new featurette, to celebrate the launch of Lucasfilm’s newest series “Star Wars: Ahsoka,” which…
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Ahsoka – Mr. Daps’ Review
In Ahsoka, Ezra is missing… and so is Thrawn after the events that were seen during the final episode of Star Wars Rebels. Since then, the Empire has fallen and the New Republic is struggling to restore law and order to the galaxy. There is also a whisper of a threat that could be the…
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Hera and Chopper Are Back in Action in New “Ahsoka” Clip
Ahsoka arrives later today on Disney+. Tonight at 6:00 PM PT, fans will be able to watch the first two episodes of the new Star Wars series on Disney’s streaming service. Ahead of the arrival, a clip from the series was released. It shows both Hera and Chopper back in action, apparently chasing a new…
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For the First Time Ever, Loki S1, WandaVision, The Mandalorian S1 & S2 Heading to 4K UHD and Blu-ray
Some Disney+ original series are making their way to 4K UHD and Blu-ray for the first time ever. Today it was announced that WandaVision, The Mandalorian seasons 1 and 2, and Loki are all getting released in physical formats. This comes after recently Disney CEO Bob Iger suggested that there would be a reason to…