Great news today coming via a report from The Hollywood Reporter: Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy has signed a three-year extension to keep her running the company through at least 2021! Kennedy has done an unquestionably great job as the hand-picked successor to George Lucas, taking over the company amidst Disney's acquisition of the company for [...]
Star Wars: Resistance premieres in ten days, and recently the plot synopsis for each of the first five episodes were released! These brief blurbs about the first five episodes help us to get a better idea as to what to expect from the show, at least early on, and two things are clear: there figures [...]
Exciting news was announced over the past week regarding the popular Star Wars mobile game Galaxy of Heroes, as the original trilogy, Rebel Chewbacca is coming to the game as a legendary event! The tl;dr version of this is that it's really, really awesome that Rebel Chewbacca is (finally) coming to the game (I had [...]
Sad news was announced by Lucasfilm this morning, as the family of Gary Kurtz announced that the legendary producer died on Sunday after a battle with cancer. He was 78. It is hard to tell the story of Star Wars without Gary Kurtz. He first collaborated with George Lucas on the surprise hit American Graffiti [...]
One of the truly great things about the Star Wars comics is that we get plenty of interesting reveals, thrilling tie-ins, and answers to questions. That was certainly the case once again recently, as Star Wars #54, released earlier this week, tied in one of the characters from Rogue One and revealed his fate. We're [...]
The final issue of the Star Wars: The Last Jedi Adaptation was released this month, and it wrapped up a terrific six issue comic adaptation of the film, written by Gary Whitta and illustrated by Michael Walsh. Many of the 'new' elements of the book focused on the character of Luke Skywalker, which was a good [...]
In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter published today, Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger had some interesting comments about Star Wars. In particular, Iger took the blame for Solo: A Star Wars Story's disapointment at the box office, and acknowledged that there will be a Star Wars "slowdown" coming. Here's the pertinent quote: [...]
Of all the new characters introduced in Solo: A Star Wars Story, there is one who seems to have stood out among the rest: Enfys Nest. This has happened for a number of reasons. For one thing, she's one of few original characters from the film to survive the events of the movie. For another, [...]
One of the most essential publications that goes along with each Star Wars movie is the visual dictionary, written by Pablo Hidalgo of the Lucasfilm story group. In these visual dictionaries there are a ton of interesting tidbits and factoids that are shared that add to our understanding of the movie and of the universe [...]
Since I've recently started writing a bit about the popular mobile game Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, I thought I'd put together a quick list of 25 characters who I'd really love to see come to the game. These characters range from those for whom there's no legitimate explanation for why they're not already in [...]
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