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    Star Wars Celebration: We’ve Got You Covered!

    Mary Anne ButlerBy No Comments

    Great news Star Wars fans!  If you didn’t make it down to Anaheim California for this week’s Star Wars Celebration, worry not, the con will be livestreaming the biggest panels online.

    The live streaming begins at 10:00 a.m. PST, Thursday, April 16, on StarWars.com with the Celebration kickoff panel and continues with 30-plus hours of coverage through the closing ceremony on Sunday, April 19, beginning at 3:30 p.m. PST. Watch exclusive highlights and on-demand clips from Verizon on Twitter,@VerizonWireless, and at Facebook.com/Verizon.

    The photos are starting to come in from various sources, many of them being taken down from their posting places within minutes because of the “under wraps” orders til tomorrow morning when the doors officially open.

    Here is Rei’s speeder, posted by the RPF on Facebook, but taken down after several folks commented that they were the prop’s builders, and didn’t want the image up:

    Rei's speeder

    And here is the still from the Force Awakens trailer:

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    Other things we’ve seen so far are this page from the official program book showing for the first time, the full length image of a new Storm Trooper:

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    This wonderful set of the inside of the Millenium Falcon:

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    And what is being called “The #SWCA Welcoming Committee”:

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    Mary Anne Butler (Mab) got her start in album reviews and live concert coverage for a nationally published (print) music magazine as a teenager. She eventually transitioned to online media, writing for such sites as UGO/IGN, ComicsOnline, Geek Magazine, Ace of Geeks, Aggressive Comix (Editor-in-Chief), Bleeding Cool (News Editor), Nerdbot (as Editor-In-Chief), and now [Bad]Influencers, where she is Editor-in-Chief. Over the past 15 years, she’s built a well-known reputation at conventions across the globe as a cosplayer (occasionally), photographer (constantly), panelist and moderator (mostly), and reporter (always). Interviews, reviews, observations, breaking news, and objective reporting are the name of the game for the founder of Harkonnen Knife Fight, a Dune-themed band. She also produces award-winning immersive events, including Wasteland Weekend and Neotropolis.

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