Browsing: Star Wars

Before Star Wars fans banded together in their hatred of GunGun Jar Jar Binks, there were slightly shorter furry beings who were the target of ire and ridicule- the Ewoks. The murderous Carebear inhabitants of the forest moon of Endor (or the Forrest Moon, Endor) first made their appearance in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, and […]

Star Wars Celebration in Chicago isn’t slowing down on guest announcements ahead of their April show, adding Forest Whitaker and Katee Sackhoff! Oscar winning actor Forest Whitaker brought grizzled extremist leader Saw Gerrera to life in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and we’re super excited he’ll be joining his fellow cosmic conflict alum in Chicago.   […]

We knew it was coming, but this morning Star Wars Celebration Chicago confirmed that yes, there will be a panel devoted to the upcoming final chapter of the Skywalker saga, Star Wars: Episode IX. This is the panel you’ve been waiting for! Don’t miss the Star Wars: Episode IX panel with director @jjabrams at #StarWarsCelebration Chicago! Want […]

We’re about a month away from Star Wars Celebration Chicago, and the panel details keep on rollin’ like those Ewok rocks on Endor. Today, it was the reveal of a panel all about the newly-built Star Wars lands at Disneyland and Walt Disney World, Galaxy’s Edge. According to StarWars.com, there will be a panel on Saturday April […]

Star Wars: Episode IX opens in theaters in 286 days, and we are DYING for a title. While we’re waiting for that, cast and crew are doing their parts to tease just enough (if anything) about working on the conclusion of the Skywalker Saga. Most recently, Oscar Isaac who plays Resistance pilot Poe Dameron spoke with […]

We are so pleased to announce the official opening dates for the two new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge lands at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. During the annual Disney shareholders call, Bob Iger revealed the two opening days for the brand new areas at the Disney parks: May 31st at Disneyland and August 29th at Walt […]

This is super serious survival information for those denizens of the galaxy far far away- Christian Blauvelt’s “How Not To Get Eaten By Ewoks (and Other Galactic Survival Tips)”. While the tome doesn’t have an official release date yet, StarWars.com chatted with Blauvelt about the important facts and tips for travelers in the Cosmic Conflict […]

We could, maybe, possibly, be getting the actual calendar dates for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opening days this week during the Disney Annual Shareholders meeting on Thursday March 7th. There has been some chatter from the usual suspects about when the opening dates will be revealed, almost everyone agrees that Star Wars Celebration in Chicago […]

Imagine you’re playing a pretty big deal superhero in a Marvel Studios film, and your co-star just happens to own a Star Wars screen-used lightsaber, which they bring to set and let you play with. (Stop it with your euphemisms, let us have this pure moment, k?) That’s what happened with Oscar winner Brie Larson and […]

There are certainly a lot of emotions going around in the journalism community about Disney’s new expansion, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Especially when a select number of reporters were invited to tour the Black Spire Outpost on Batuu [at Disneyland]. Our writing compatriot Germain Lussier of i09 wrote perhaps the best pieces of the lot; pure childlike […]