The Flickering Myth staff rank the Star Wars Universe… With the franchise now at ten theatrical films, we began ranking the Star Wars Universe starting last year and saw Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back run away with the vote. Can Irvin Kershner’s space opera top the list again, or will the […]
The Week in Star Wars – New Darth Vader image, Episode VIII title change, Hamill teases Episode IX and more
After a one week break, The Week in Star Wars returns with loads of news from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, a change of title for Episode VIII, a tease for Episode IX and more… We’ll kick things off this week with a load of new images from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. […]
The Week in Star Wars – George Lucas has seen The Force Awakens, Carrie Fisher calls Slave Leia controversy “stupid”, Han Solo casting news, new posters and clips from The Force Awakens and more
USE THE COUPON CODE 20OFF FOR 20% OFF YOUR ORDER (ends on 6th December, 2015) In this edition of The Week in Star Wars, we’ve got George Lucas talking about Greedo shooting first as well as liking The Force Awakens, news on Disney’s casting plans for a young Han Solo, UK cinemas adding an extra […]
Memorable Star Wars Moments – The Death of Shmi Skywalker
Flickering Myth’s writing team are counting down to the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens by discussing their most memorable Star Wars moments. Next up is Simon Columb with the death of Shmi Skywalker in Attack of the Clones… Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones is infamously considered one of the weakest […]
When It’s Time to Let Go of Star Wars
Tom Jolliffe on that fateful day when you realise Star Wars is no longer being made for you. Let go, you must… Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi has been and gone. Rather than roaring like a hungry Wampa, it meekly wheeled itself out like an R2 unit which can no longer beep and boop like it […]
Hasbro unveils new Star Wars: The Black Series, Vintage and Retro Collection figures at Celebration
During Star Wars Celebration, Hasbro unveiled a new wave of merchandise which includes new Black Series, Vintage Collection, and Retro Collection action figures from Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, A New Hope, Empire Strikes Back, Attack of the Clones, and Rogue One, and the L0-LA59 interactive droid from the […]
Hunt the Jedi with LEGO Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi sets
Ahead of the series premiere of Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi this Friday, LEGO has unveiled three new LEGO Star Wars sets tying in to the hotly-anticipated live-action Disney+ series which includes Obi-Wan Kenobi’s Jedi Starfighter from Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, The Inquisitor Transport Scythe, and a BrickHeadz Obi-Wan Kenobi & […]
Hot Toys marks 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones with new Sixth Scale figures
In celebration of the 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Sideshow and Hot Toys have revealed five new sixth scale Movie Masterpiece Series figiures in R2-D2, C-3PO, a Clone Trooper, a Clone Pilot, and a Battle Droid (Geonosis); take a look here… A reliable and versatile astromech droid, R2-D2 […]
Hasbro unveils new Star Wars action figures to mark May the 4th
In celebration of May the 4th, Hasbro has revealed a new wave of Star Wars merchandise which includes new Star Wars: The Black Series and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection action figures, a Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope collectible multipack, and a Black Series Darth Vader premium electronic helmet and Obi-Wan Kenobi […]
Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones Graphic Novel Adaptation
IDW Publishing releases its Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones Graphic Novel Adaptation this week, and you can check out the official preview right here… Experience the excitement and thrill of the epic Star Wars movies in this young-reader friendly adaptation of Episode II! In the midst of galactic unrest from the […]
