With just a few episodes remaining in the final season of Star Wars Rebels, the show returned with the most significant episode yet on Monday night. The first of two episodes, "Jedi Night," raised the stakes and left the Ghost crew with massive consequences, which will certainly reverberate throughout the remainder of the show's run. [...]
Grand Admiral Thrawn. Die-hard fans love him and many fans know of him, but there are others who wonder, "what's the big deal about Thrawn?" In 2008, IGN ranked Thrawn as the second-best Star Wars villain, behind only Darth Vader. In a separate ranking, IGN listed Thrawn as the tenth-best Star Wars character period. Most [...]
One of the challenges facing the upcoming Solo: A Star Wars Story is getting fans to embrace a new generation of actors in the iconic roles of Han Solo and Lando Calrissian. Alden Ehrenreich will be playing the titular character of Han, while Donald Glover will don the cape as Lando. It's a tall task [...]
In 1977, George Lucas brought a galaxy far, far away to life, and in doing so he created a number of beloved characters. One of the most prominent of those was the heroic smuggler Han Solo, portrayed by Harrison Ford. Now, four decades later, we'll be getting a movie detailing Solo's backstory, in the upcoming [...]
One of the indications that we're getting close to the release of a new Star Wars movie is that Entertainment Weekly this past week ran a number of articles about the film, Solo: A Star Wars Story. EW's Anthony Breznican talked with several of the actors and people involved in the film to gather as [...]
On Sunday during the Super Bowl, our very first look at Solo: A Star Wars Story was revealed in a 45 second TV spot. Then the next morning on Good Morning America, the full teaser trailer was released. If you missed either of them, catch up here: https://twitter.com/starwars/status/960298267677417473 https://twitter.com/starwars/status/960505468216008704 Additionally, on Monday the character [...]
The future of the Star Wars universe continues to look bright. Solo, the second anthology film, will release in a few months, while Episode IX will release in 2019. Beyond that, Rian Johnson is creating a new trilogy of films separate from the Skywalker saga. Today, Lucasfilm announced that David Benioff and D.B. Weiss will [...]
When Disney took over Lucasfilm in 2014, the vast Star Wars Expanded Universe was rendered non-canonical, grouped into the "Legends" category. The idea was to allow the next generation of Star Wars storytellers to have a blank slate to create with, as well as promoting continuity across all storytelling mediums. But those involved in these [...]
The Last Jedi has now been out for over a month, and there has been plenty of time to reflect on and discuss the latest film in the Star Wars saga. Along with each movie release, Lucasfilm also releases a Visual Dictionary written by Pablo Hidalgo, and The Last Jedi Visual Dictionary was released last [...]
The Star Wars Show yesterday had a segment of Rian Johnson talking about the novelization of The Last Jedi, which is written by Jason Fry and will be released on March 6, 2018. Johnson discussed how as a kid he would ride his bike to the grocery store to get the novel if he liked [...]
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