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15 Great Cinematic Journeys

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Tom Jolliffe offers up 15 great cinematic journeys…  When it comes to cinema, the very best films will grab the audience and keep us gripped throughout the runtime. Every character goes on a particular journey that can be literal and/or metaphorical. Those literal epic journeys which might see hobbits on a quest to take a […]

When It’s Time to Let Go of Star Wars

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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 […]

Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Comic-Con reveals include The Rescue Multipack, Boba Fett’s Starship, Cal Kestis and more

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Along with more Black Series figures than you can shake a gaffi stick at, Hasbro also took the opportunity this weekend at San Diego Comic-Con to unveil some upcoming products from its Star Wars: The Vintage Collection and Retro Collection 3.75″ lines, including a bunch of Mandalorian season 2 figures allowing fans to recreate ‘The […]

Hasbro unveils new Star Wars: The Black Series, Vintage and Retro Collection figures at Celebration

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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 […]

Hasbro unveils new Star Wars action figures to mark May the 4th

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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 […]

Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder gets the LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series treatment

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The LEGO Group has revealed the next addition to its LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series as Luke Skywalker’s Landspeeder from Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope gets the deluxe UCS treatment with a 1890-piece set; check out the promotional images here… Be transported to the desert planet of Tatooine as you build […]

New Star Wars: Black Series, Vintage Collection and Retro Collection figures revealed by Hasbro

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Star Wars collectors rejoice, as Hasbro has just unveiled a bunch of new additions to its various SW lines, including The Black Series, Vintage Collection and Retro Collection figures from the likes of Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: Republic […]

LEGO Star Wars Diorama sets recreate iconic A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back scenes

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The LEGO Group has unveiled three new LEGO Star Wars Diorama sets, giving fans the opportunity to recreate iconic scenes from Star Wars: Episode IV –  A New Hope and Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back in brick form. The sets are available to pre-order now from LEGO.com, and will hit shelves […]

New Star Wars: The Black Series Gaming Greats and Vintage Collection action figures revealed by Hasbro

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Hasbro has shared promotional images for several of its upcoming Star Wars action figures in the Star Wars: The Black Series Gaming Greats 13th Battalion Trooper from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and and RC-1140 (FIXER) from Star Wars: Republic Commando, and Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Imperial Gunner, R2-D2, Stormtrooper, and Bespin Security Guards Isdam […]

Minecraft’s Star Wars DLC brings the Original Trilogy and The Mandalorian to the game

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Microsoft and Lucasfilm have announced the release of brand new Star Wars-themed DLC for Minecraft, which brings characters and locations from the Original Trilogy and the Disney+ TV series The Mandalorian to the hugely popular video game. Along with twelve planet dioramas and various vehicles from A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of […]