Hasbro has unveiled its Star Wars: The Black Series Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa 6-inch figure set from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, which marks the toy company’s first international convention exclusive; take a look at the official promotional images here… Kids and fans alike can imagine the biggest battles […]
LEGO Star Wars Betrayal at Cloud City set unveiled
It’s been a long time since we’ve had a new Cloud City set, but Star Wars fans will soon be able to relive some of the most unforgettable moments from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back with LEGO announcing the upcoming LEGO Star Wars Betrayal at Cloud City, a 2,812-piece set depicting memorable […]
Hasbro unveils two new Star Wars: The Black Series Comic-Con exclusives
After unveiling the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con exclusive Star Wars: The Vintage Collection Doctor Aphra Comic Set last week, we’ve now got a look at another couple of Star Wars exclusives for next month’s Comic-Con in the Star Wars: The Black Series Centerpiece Rey (Starkiller Base) & Kylo Ren and Star Wars: The Black Series […]
Disney releasing remastered editions of John Williams’ first six Star Wars scores
There may be no sign of the original movies being re-released in their pre-Special Edition form, but the official Star Wars site has announced that Disney Music Group will be marking Star Wars Day this May by releasing remastered editions of John Williams’ scores for the first six Star Wars movies, A New Hope, The […]
LEGO’s new Star Wars sets include Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Empire Strikes Back, and the Prequels
A batch of promotional images have arrived online for LEGO’s 2018 Star Wars sets which includes Han Solo’s Landspeeder, Imperial TIE Fighter, Kessel Run Millennium Falcon, Imperial Patrol Battle Pack from Solo: A Star Wars Story, a Jedi and Clone Troopers Battle Pack, Yoda’s Hut from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, and […]
Sideshow’s Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Legendary Scale Yoda figure unveiled
Sideshow has unveiled its Legendary Scale Yoga figure which is based on the appearance of the Jedi Master in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back. The limited edition collectible stands at around 18 inches tall, and is available to pre-order now, priced at $700, it is expected to ship January-March 2019; take […]
Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Boba Fett Movie Masterpiece Series collectible figure revealed
Hot Toys has released a batch of promotional images for its 1/6th scale Movie Masterpiece Series Boba Fett collectible figure which is based on the likeness of the Bounty Hunter in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Pre-order via Sideshow Collectibles With his customized Mandalorian armor, […]
Ranking The Star Wars Universe (2017 Edition)
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 […]
Why do fans want perfect characters in Star Wars: The Last Jedi?
George Chrysostomou on Star Wars: The Last Jedi and its character decisions (major spoilers follow)… The divisiveness surrounding Star Wars: The Last Jedi has caught many by surprise. What was thought by critics to be one of the best Star Wars films ever made, has instead been proclaimed by some fans to be one of […]
Why Star Wars: The Last Jedi Has A Lot To Live Up To
Neil Calloway on why the second films in Star Wars trilogies are the best… Unless you’ve been hiding out on Dagobah or in the Outer Rim Territories, you’ll be aware that Star Wars: The Last Jedi is released this week. It’s a Star Wars movie, so has a lot to live up to, but it’s […]