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LEGO Star Wars: Droid Tales Hits DVDs Today!

The five-part animated comedy Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales is now on its way to DVD, featuring a slew of new and retold adventures from the Star Wars saga.   The synopsis for the miniseries reads as follows: The fun begins … Read More

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens: You can fly on a BB-8 Jet

Well they did it: you can fly on a BB-8 jet. Seriously, this happened. I think it is pretty rad, really. The first flight will be on March 27th, 2016. I wonder if this is from a cut … Read More

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Star Wars Battlefront: Outer Rim Expansion Details.

Ever wanted to play as Greedo or Nien Nunb in a Star Wars video game? The new Battlefront: Outer Rim expansion has you covered, along with four new maps and a brand-new mode called “Extraction”.   EA/DICE deliver the important details about the … Read More

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UPDATE! Photos from a Second Episode VIII Filming Location in Dubrovnik, Plus More Photos from the Main Street!

StarWarsDubrovnik managed to get some photos from the Rector’s Palace as the second filming location in Dubrovnik for Star Wars: Episode VIII. This time for an interior shoot…   So far … Read More

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Mark Hamill Speaks about his life and career at Cambridge University

Mark Hamill recently spoke to students at Cambridge University about acting, his early life, Star Wars, and a number of other topics.  The Cambridge Union has posted highlights of the session which features Mark at his typical … Read More

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JJ Abrams Discusses Harrison Ford’s Reaction to His Big Scene in The Force Awakens

Warning: Contains Spoilers for the three remaining human beings who have not seen The Force Awakens. Read at your own risk.   Harrison Ford has made it no secret over the years that he … Read More

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The Weird Case of The Visual Effects Award at This Year’s Oscars.

As we already know, the brilliant movie Ex Machina won the Oscar for Best Visual Effects at the 88th Academy Awards in direct competition with Mad Max: Fury Road and Star Wars: The Force Awakens. I … Read More

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“Force Cult” Episode 51

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“Shroud of Darkness”

Reel Talk –

The Force Awakens Blu-ray, digital release, and bonus features
Episode VIII leaked photos and info

Black Market –

What’s in stores
The unintentional … Read More

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A tiny glimpse inside the on-set security for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

A Chinese Language blog, tech.sina.com.cn, has provided an insider perspective on Disney security.  Its source, an actor, regularly visited the Pinewood set in London for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. After discussing a lot of routine security … Read More

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UPDATE! Daisy Ridley Meets the Press at the Oscar Wilde Awards

Daisy Ridley has been in the news again recently as she made an appearance at the US-Ireland Alliance Oscar Wilde Awards. The press were eager to get to talk to the actress now that she has gone … Read More

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Star Wars: Episode VIII Dubrovnik street set windows are looking really complete now

That street in Dubrovnik is looking pretty rad now. Our buds Rik and Frano took and passed these pics our way:

The work is really well done and nails the Star Wars aesthetic. Thanks Rik and Frano!

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SWNN Review – Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Rey’s Story

Author Elizabeth Schaefer offers a unique perspective on The Force Awakens, telling the film’s story through the eyes of everyone’s favorite scavenger and would-be-Jedi, as she takes young readers on a journey with Rey through the events of … Read More

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Original R2-D2 Builder Tony Dyson Dies

Tony Dyson, the man who was responsible for building R2-D2, was found dead in his home at the age of 62. Dyson, who was living on the Maltese island of Gozo was found by authorities in his home. It is presumed he … Read More

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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story brief description of new droid, shareholders saw footage, and package description

I really want to get a more solid description out for the new robot Alan Tudyk will be playing but here are the details we’ve heard for now: He’s a light-colored battle droid-type … Read More

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SWNN Review: Marvel’s Darth Vader #17

Writer: Kieron Gillen Artist: Salvador Larroca Cover Artist: Kaare Andrews   • Would you follow Darth Vader into war? • Better that than to be against him. • A lesson the Ore Barons are about to learn…   Spoilers follow     … Read More