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Spark of Rebellion DVD Early Release?
https://twitter.com/Stephen_Stanton/status/510605313725059072
Stephen Stanton (The Clone Wars) tweeted an image last night showing some signage at Walmart and you’ll notice that the release date for Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion is listed for October 3 – the same day the special airs on the Disney Channel. This contradicts the October 14 release date stated back in August. Signage could be wrong, or Walmart has an exclusive distribution deal with Disney/Lucasfilm.
New Rebels Short: “It’s Not What You Think”
In “Not What You Think,” a special Star Wars Rebels short, Ezra finds a downed TIE fighter on the plains of Lothal. The young rebel opens the ship’s hatch — pretending to help the ungrateful Imperial pilot — and leaves with a few souvenirs.
Star Wars Legends Epic Collection
Today, Marvel has announced the Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Empire Vol. 1 – a gathering of EU/Legends tales focusing on the years following Revenge of the Sith.
Visit StarWars.com for a breakdown of included titles.
Star Wars Omnibus Vol. 1 Variant Cover Revealed
Marvel.com posts a follow up today of the Star Wars Omnibus announcement with the reveal of the Greg Hildebrandt variant cover.
Star Wars Rebels: Head-To-Head Now Available
Today marks the official release of Scholastic’s Star Wars Rebels: Head-To-Head.
The wildest Star Wars Rebels matchups you’ve ever seen–with the newest and coolest Star Wars characters!
This book of match-ups will compare the combatants’s gear stats, weapons, and strategies–inviting the reader to imagine duels that have never happened before. Fans of the movies or the hit animated show Clone Wars will adore this title.
We posted some “first look” images from this book a couple weeks ago via Facebook that introduced some new as well as details of already known characters and vehicles.
The Clone Wars S6 Blu-ray/DVD Pre-Order (Germany)
Amazon.de has made available pre-orders for the as-of-yet to be officially announced sixth season (originally available on Netflix) release of The Clone Wars on Blu-ray and DVD. It is slated for a November 2014 release. Head on over to check it out a view a closer look of the preliminary jacket artwork.
Thanks to jedi-bibliothek.de for the alert.
Star Wars Rebels Premier Dates/Show Schedule Announced
Continuing the epic tradition of the legendary Star Wars saga, an exciting animated one-hour movie “Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion” will be available first to verified users on WATCHDisneyXD.com and the WATCH Disney XD app beginning MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. WATCH Disney XD allows consumers to watch on tablet, phones, computer and set top boxes.
The global television debut of “Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion” is set for FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 (9:00 p.m., ET/PT in the U.S.) on Disney Channels around the world, ushering in the series “Star Wars Rebels” beginning MONDAY, OCTOBER 13 (9:00 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD. The series will air in 34 languages across 163 countries in over 400 million households.
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Unedited/Altered Original Trilogy Blu-ray Release?
It seems that this rumor/claim comes around a few times a year but we’ll pass it on again. Comicbook.com is reporting “exclusively” that plans are in motion to release the Original Trilogy, unaltered, in its pre-Special Edition form on Blu-ray. Obviously, no official statement has been made so treat it as a big rumor for now.
Episode VII Stormtrooper Helmet Revealed?
You’ve undoubtedly seen various reports over the past few days regarding a proposed helmet design for the stormtroopers of Episode VII. We won’t be posting the image here but if you’re not afraid of some spoilery material and images, head on over to MakingStarWars.net for more details. After that, head back to our forums to discuss your thoughts in the spoiler thread.