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Remembering Ralph McQuarrie: Dreamer and Visionary

Dreams and Visions Press (via Ralph McQuarrie’s facebook page) is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of “Remembering Ralph McQuarrie: Dreamer and Visionary”, a 48-page book of unpublished artwork, rare photographs, and loving tributes from dozens of Ralph’s colleagues, friends and fans. The book will be available at The Art of Ralph McQuarrie booth at Star Wars Celebration VI next month, as well as through the Dreams and Visions Press website for $20.

Clone Wars Season 4 Blu-Ray / DVD Info

Mark your calendars as The Clone Wars Season 4 Blu-ray / DVD release date has been announced for October 23, 2012.

All 22 episodes will be released on Blu-ray in 1080p high definition (2.35:1 widescreen), in 5.1 DTS-HD audio. The DVD will feature an anamorphic transfer with 5.1 Dolby Digital audio with tons of extra features. Head to IGN for more info.

UPDATE: IGN has removed the info. But you can see the details after the link.

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UPDATE: TFWU Kickstarter Campaign

UPDATE:  The Force Among Us crew has just returned from a very successful film shoot that took place in Smith River, California where the Return of the Jedi was filmed. And time on their 30 day KickStarter Campaign is down to just 2 days left!
Even though the film has met its funding goal – there is still the opportunity to take advance of several great incentives!

Items such as 8X10 signed photos from the cast and crew that worked on ROTJ, a Kevin Liell designed exclusive T-Shirt just for the Force Within Us, Sand (Tatooine) and Dirt (Endor) from the filming locations, the opportunity to be filmed in the documentary, and many other cool items!

Time is running out – make your pledge to The Force Within Us today at kick starter!

Update: Clone Wars S5 Trailer

First shown at Star Wars Weekends, Entertainment Weekly has posted the first extended look at The Clone Wars Season 5 Trailer. After viewing the stunning visuals, be sure to read their one-on-one with Dave Filoni to discover which favorite character will be returning and some of the new locales we can expect to visit this Fall!

Update: You can also watch it at StarWars.com

UPDATE: Trivia from a galaxy far, far away…..

Chris Smith from the “Sarlacc Pit” podcast at GalacticBinder.com has started a new venture and is producing an all-ages Star Wars trivia book: Trivia From a Galaxy Far, Far Away: Star Wars: Original Trilogy Edition. Click on over to Kickstarter to learn how you can help in its release.

UPDATE: There is only 3 days remaining to get your Kickstarter contributions in order for their goal to be reached. For the full details, visit Chris “Hothiceplanet” Smith’s kickstarter page!

CONTINUUM eBook Now Available

Exciting news for ‘Star Wars’ fans! Tim Dry’s memoir ‘CONTINUUM – The Star Wars Phenomenon As Experienced From The Inside’ is now available to buy as an ebook. for only $3.99!

Have you ever wondered what it was really like to be a featured artiste in ‘Star Wars’ Episode VI – ‘Return Of The Jedi’, one of the biggest grossing movies of all time? Or to be an autograph guest at worldwide fan Conventions? Well, now you can discover it all! This is a ‘Star Wars’ actor’s memoirs.Think Bill Bryson meets ‘Galaxy Quest’ and you’re on the right track. This is a must – read for all fans of The Saga. It’s honest, funny and surreal. You won’t be able to put it down!  

It  has a foreword written by ROBERT WATTS (Producer of  ‘Star Wars’ Episodes IV -VI and the ‘Indiana Jones’ trilogy). And 10 pages of colour photographs. 

CONTINUUM is available from iBookstore, Sony Reader, Amazon Kindle and Barnes & Noble Nook.