Some exciting news dropped today, as it was announced that Star Wars Resistance was nominated for the Emmy for Outstanding Children's Program! https://twitter.com/starwars/status/1151219074942115842 Also nominated in the category are A Series of Unfortunate Events, Carmen Sandiego, Song of Parkland, and When You Wish Upon a Pickle: A Sesame Street Special. The Emmy awards will be [...]
The process of how a Star Wars movie gets made is pretty fascinating to me, and recently The Rise of Skywalker's co-editor Maryann Brandon disclosed that the film was edited on the go during filming. At a recent public appearance, she apparently said, "I was on the set the entire time, and [director J.J. Abrams] [...]
To promote his new film The Lion King, Jon Favreau recently appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live and talked about The Lion King primarily, his cooking show, and also The Mandalorian. He didn't reveal a whole lot about The Mandalorian and didn't really say anything about the upcoming season that we didn't know, but he did [...]
Some exciting Star Wars news dropped yesterday, as the Star Wars Show officially revealed the new Sith Troopers, who will appear in The Rise of Skywalker. At San Diego Comic Con next week, Lucasfilm is showcasing the history of the stormtrooper design with an exhibit featuring nine different screen-used costumes of stormtrooper variants, including the [...]
Lucasfilm has made a significant addition to their executive team, announcing today that they have hired Michelle Rejwan as the Senior Vice President of Live Action Development and Production. According to Lucasfilm, "Rejwan will oversee a new slate of feature films and episodic series for Lucasfilm and Disney+ and continue to produce with [Lucasfilm President Kathleen] Kennedy [...]
In Return of the Jedi, there is a character on Han Solo's strike team to the Forest Moon of Endor who has a white beard, and in legends he became known as Nik Sant. But after Captain Rex was brought to Star Wars Rebels, fans noticed a striking resemblance. As Rebels entered its fourth and [...]
I've made it no secret that I absolutley and unequivocally love the animated Galaxy of Adventures shorts that have been coming out on the Star Wars Kids Youtube channel for the last several months, and often these shorts add to our understanding of scenes by showing us a slightly different perspective. Recently, it seems that [...]
At Star Wars Celebration this spring it was announced that the next Celebration will be coming to Anaheim, California, and today the dates were officially revealed: August 27-30, 2020! That's later in the year than we're used to for Celebration, but it probably will give fans a bit more time to digest The Rise of [...]
On Tuesday, Lucasfilm announced that there is a five-issue comic miniseries that will be debuting this September to tie in to the video game Jedi: Fallen Order. The series, called Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order - Dark Temple, will begin in September with the first issue and figures to lead up to the release of [...]
Details about Lando Calrissian's role in The Rise of Skywalker have been relatively hard to come by, but the pure excitement at seeing Billy Dee Williams back in the iconic role one last time is great enough. We got a glimpse of Lando in the TROS trailer, flying the Millennium Falcon with Chewbacca and letting [...]
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