Disney and Lucasfilm have announced that J.J. Abrams will now return to write and direct Episode IX after the departure of Colin Trevorrow.
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A New Look at Luke from The Last Jedi
Hungarian magazine Mozimánia has published a new image featuring Luke Skywalker in his new outfit from The Last Jedi. Click the image above for a closer look.
Two Lost Dejarik Aliens Found
While catching up on the latest Adam Savage Tested YouTube videos, I came across a new one which covers two lost alien characters originally designed to be used on the holochess scene in A New Hope. Phil Tippet and Dennis Muren originally designed 10 dejarik aliens but only 8 could fit on the table. Thought lost to time, they have now been brought back to life in a way and are available via a Kickstarter tier from Phil Tippet’s Mad God project. Watch the Tested video to see how it was done.
Battlefront II: Inferno Squad In Stores Today
The Battlefront II tie-in novel Inferno Squad is now available in stores and online. It picked up right after the events of Rogue One and A New Hope so sure to check out StarWars.com for the seven reason why it is “the perfect prequel” to the game coming this November.
Kylo Ren’s TIE Silencer Revealed
This week’s episode of The Star Wars Show gives fans the first close up look at Kylo Ren’s ship from The Last Jedi – the TIE Silencer. Skip ahead to the 1:00 for the details.
Ron Howard Gives Han Solo BTS Images
Hyperspace is real. My first experience. Wow. pic.twitter.com/POilRi5ePX
— Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) July 19, 2017
If you’re on social media these days, be sure to follow Ron Howard on Twitter as lately he’s been posting some great behind-the-scenes shot from the production of “Han Solo”.
Go Behind The Scenes of The Last Jedi
Go behind the scenes of Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Star Wars Wins at Saturn Awards
Last night, the 43rd Annual Saturn Awards were held and Star Wars took top honors in the following categories:
Best Science Fiction Film: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Best Direction in Film: Gareth Edwards (Rogue One)
Best Film Visual / Special Effects: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Best Animated Series or Film on Television: Star Wars Rebels
Star Wars Rebels Season 3 Blu-ray and DVD Coming Aug 29
Star Wars Rebels: Season 3 will arrive on Blu-ray and DVD on August 29! Head to StarWars.com for the full details and specs.
Forces of Destiny Debuts July 3
“Star Wars Forces of Destiny,” an original series of animated shorts which explore the untold stories that helped shape the destinies of Rey, Jyn Erso, Princess Leia, Sabine Wren, Padmé Amidala, Ahsoka Tano and others, will make its debut beginning on July 3rd on YouTube.com/Disney.
A new short will premiere online each day at 10am PST, culminating with their broadcast debut on Disney Channel, Sunday, July 9th.
“Star Wars Forces of Destiny” will also be supported by global product extensions such as books, apparel, bedding, as well as Hasbro adventure figures & role play items available beginning August 1st.