New image of the Knights of Ren from The Rise of Skywalker released!

New image of the Knights of Ren from The Rise of Skywalker released!

In The Force Awakens, we only saw the Knights of Ren in one very brief scene (Rey's Forceback vision), and we only got one mention of them (Snoke calling Kylo Ren their master). Yet in true Star Wars fashion, that was all it took for fans to be hooked - so much so that there [...]

Poe Dameron gets a new orange X-Wing in The Rise of Skywalker… with R2-D2?

Poe Dameron gets a new orange X-Wing in The Rise of Skywalker… with R2-D2?

In The Rise of Skywalker, Poe Dameron has a new X-Wing. This is needed, since Black One was destroyed in The Last Jedi. But Poe's new fighter is painted orange, and I think it looks awesome. We got our first look at it in one of the new items available to purchase on Triple Force [...]

New image of Babu Frik from The Rise of Skywalker released!

New image of Babu Frik from The Rise of Skywalker released!

Earlier, we mentioned that two new characters from The Rise of Skywalker - Boolio and Babu Frik - were revealed as part of the merchandise for the film. Well, on Wednesday, Star Wars released an image of Babu Frik from the film, as well as a description of the tiny character: "The tiny Anzellan droidsmith, [...]

Merchandise reveals two new characters from The Rise of Skywalker!

Merchandise reveals two new characters from The Rise of Skywalker!

On Thursday, Star Wars hosted a live stream revealing new merchandise for Triple Force Friday, and as part of it they actually revealed two new characters from The Rise of Skywalker! Boolio The first of these characters is an alien named Boolio. He is included as a minifigure in the Millennium Falcon LEGO set, alongside [...]

J.J. Abrams confirms the reason why Kylo Ren wears his cracked mask in The Rise of Skywalker

J.J. Abrams confirms the reason why Kylo Ren wears his cracked mask in The Rise of Skywalker

In case you haven't seen, Kylo Ren's mask is back in The Rise of Skywalker. Yes, the one he wore for much of The Force Awakens and then destroyed early in The Last Jedi. It is now repaired, and it is pieced together with a red substance, allowing you to see the cracks in it [...]

Leia to Rey in new novel: “No one can save Ben but himself”

Leia to Rey in new novel: “No one can save Ben but himself”

Probably the most anticipated novel releasing this fall in the leadup to The Rise of Skywalker is "Resistance Reborn" by Rebecca Roanhorse, releasing on November 14. Set after The Last Jedi, this novel focuses on Leia, Rey, Poe, and Finn rebuilding the Resistance. So this will undoubtedly provide good context for us as we prepare [...]

Empire Magazine releases amazing The Rise of Skywalker covers featuring Rey and Kylo Ren

Empire Magazine releases amazing The Rise of Skywalker covers featuring Rey and Kylo Ren

We got a treat on Friday, as Empire Magazine released the covers for their upcoming The Rise of Skywalker issue, and they're absolutely amazing. https://twitter.com/empiremagazine/status/1177613982145875968 https://twitter.com/empiremagazine/status/1177614358660206594 I love how in one of them the two are facing each other in battle, then in the other they're standing back-to-back. Maybe some foreshadowing for the film? ... [...]

Report details rumored opening scene for The Rise of Skywalker that sounds really cool

Report details rumored opening scene for The Rise of Skywalker that sounds really cool

If the title of this article didn't give it away, this article will focus on a pretty significant scene in The Rise of Skywalker that has been reported by a reputable source. So while this is still just a report, again, it is very possible that SPOILERS ARE AHEAD. So don't read any further if [...]

Breaking down the epic D23 sizzle reel for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker!

Breaking down the epic D23 sizzle reel for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker!

As expected, this morning on Good Morning America the sizzle reel for The Rise of Skywalker that was shown at D23 on Saturday dropped for the public, and it's glorious. If you haven't seen it, here you go: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n1T3HxHd7Y The trailer plays up the nostalgia quite a bit, taking us on a journey through all [...]