On April 21 and 22, Disney is holding a special VIP event to showcase new product coming to their Disney Stores as well as a tour of their merchandising headquarters. Everything is hush-hush for now in terms of what will be shown but thankfully we will be onsite to report the reveals and announcements firsthand! Check back with us over the next couple of days as we breakdown and share with you the latest from “The House of the Mouse”!
Disney Publishing Worldwide & Lucasfilm announced today four new books to introduce readers to the classic Star Wars saga.
“Lucasfilm announced today, via Publishers Weekly, four brand new books aimed at introducing new readers to the classic Star Wars saga by bridging the ‘multi-arc storyline in anticipation of the release of Star Wars Episode VII in December 2015.'”
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The Official Site has posted that principal photography for Episode VII will commence this May. They also confirm that the story will continue 30 years after the events of Return of the Jedi and feature three new young leading actors as well as a some familiar faces.
DisneyParkMerchanside.com has updated their announcement of the Rebel Rendezvous package with their full catalog of random selection and pre-purchase merchandise.
Following yesterday’s reveal of female Mandalorian Sabine, EW.com has posted the final intro for the major character line up for Star Wars Rebels. Check out Hera, the heart of the group and pilot of the Ghost.
Tune in to Disney XD on Monday, Feb. 17 during Kickin’ It (6/5c) and Lab Rats (6:30/5:30c) for the premiere of two new teaser trailers for Star Wars Rebels.
TVGuide.com has the exclusive first look at Ezra Bridger from Star Wars Rebels. Ezra is described as a con artist, doing what he can to scrap by while mentoring under Kanan. Click on through for the full reveal and video.
Fans of The Clone Wars can now finally have closure to the series as it has just been announced that the final “Lost Missions” will be debuting on Netflix starting March 7! No word is mentioned about a separate Blu-ray/DVD release. Head to StarWars.com for the full details.
USAToday has posted the first look at Kanan Jarrus from Star Wars Rebels. Described as a cowboy Jedi, Freddie Prinze Jr. lends is voice as leader of the main characters of the series. Click on through for an introduction and more behind the scenes of the making of Star Wars Rebels.