Check out the brand-new trailer for Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Bad Batch,” an original animated series launching exclusively on Disney+. “Star Wars: The Bad Batch” makes its debut on Tuesday, May 4, with a special 70-minute premiere, followed by new episodes every Friday starting on May 7.
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Disney Investors Day 2020 – Lucasfilm/Star WaRs Announcements
The Walt Disney Company released their Investors Day 2020 announcements for current and future media releases for both theatrical and direct-to-consumer (D2C) content.
Highlights relating to Lucasfilm/Star Wars include:
-10+ Star Wars Disney= originals coming in the coming years
– Star Wars: Rangers of the New Republic series announced
– Star Wars: Ahsoka series announced – set during The Mandalorian
– Star Wars: Andor production has begun
– Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi – 10 years after ROTS – Hayden Christensen returns as Vader
– Star Wars: Lando limited series announced
– Star Wars: The Acolyte series – set at the end of the High Republic
– Star Wars: The Bad Batch series -set at the end of The Clone Wars
– Star Wars: Rogue Squadron film – by Patty Jenkins
– Untitled Star Wars film by Taika Waititi
For the rundown and descriptions of each, check out StarWars.com.
New Mandalorian Collection Coming next Month from Columbia
Columbia has announced that they will once again be teaming up with Disney/Lucasfilm to produce a range of merchandise for The Mandalorian along the lines of what they had done for The Empire Strikes Back and Rogue One. Be sure to sign up for product alerts if you are interested in acquiring anything from the collection and watch for the official reveal on December 4.
Thanks to Loki89 for the heads up.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch Series Coming To Disney+
Confirming a month old rumor by our friends at Kessel Run Transmissions, Lucasfilm and Disney officially announced a new Star Wars series “The Bad Batch” coming to Disney+ in 2021. For full details, check out StarWars.com.
Expect to see some new action figures to support this series as well.
The Clone Wars: An Ending 12 Years in the making
Today officially marked the end of The Clone Wars and it did not disappoint and it exceeded expectations for most. When we were younger, we always wanted to know what happened during The Clone Wars as referenced by Obi-Wan Kenobi in A New Hope and now we have our definitive answer through amazing storytelling, visuals and music. The series came a long way in not only effects but in how fans received the show and in the end, cemented itself as an essential part of the Star Wars mythos.
Thank you Lucasfilm, George, Dave, Kathleen, the entire production crew and cast, and Disney+.
The Rise of Skywalker Now available on DIGITIAL, Blu-Ray, 4K Ultra HD
Today is the official release day for the physical media versions of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. There are several different versions for collectors and cinephiles to purchase so check out StarWars.com for the run down on where to get yours.
Hasbro officially Announces Extension of Star Wars and Marvel Licensing Agreement with Disney
Hasbro and Disney have officially come to an agreement which extends their current licensing contract for both Star Wars (and Marvel). The multi-year extension will allow them to continue producing products covering movie, TV and games. The full press release can be read here.
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Hit Home Theaters In March
Disney and Lucasfilm has announced that beginning March 17, fans and collectors can enjoy Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in the comfort of their own homes. Head to StarWars.com to check out the different retailer exclusive releases and bonus features.
Galaxy of Toys: Episode 85: The Best & Worst Star Wars Toys of 2019
This episode is our annual look at the best and worst Star Wars toys of the year. We are once again joined by Jayson at Yakface.com. We also give our thoughts on The Mandalorian Disney+TV series and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the final film in the Skywalker Saga ***Movie & TV Spoilers are in this episode***.
TBS and TVC Products Featuring “THe Child” Coming in 2020
Disney/Lucasfilm issue a press release this afternoon officially announcing several products featuring “The Child” from The Mandalorian. Not surprising, nothing was shown for Hasbro’s The Black Series or Vintage Collection but they did mention both lines by name stating that products will indeed be coming “later next year”.