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Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer gets the George Lucas Special Edition treatment

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Not content with Disney and J.J. Abrams’ efforts on the Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer, it seems that George Lucas has given the teaser his Special Edition treatment to bring it more in line with his vision of the galaxy far, far away, complete with Hayden Christensen Force Ghosts, trade negotiations, and CGI creatures […]

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer – Flickering Myth Reaction

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Well, it was the trailer the world had been waiting for. And what a moment it was. At around 3pm on Friday 28th November, 2014 the Internet virtually crashed as thousands of Star Wars fans attempted to get onto the iTunes page only to discover that most of us didn’t have Quicktime installed. Of course, […]

Is this the Time for Trailers?

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Commenting on the Critics with Simon Columb…  He has become the third co-host of the SlashFilm podcast and now it appears that Jeff Cannata is joining the legion of Star Wars fans who refuse to watch the trailer. He tweeted: “Just to be clear, I love teasers! But Star Wars is different. Would love to […]

Harrison Ford at 78: The Ultimate Movie Star

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As Harrison Ford turns 78, Tom Jolliffe looks back at his career and an unmatched output of iconic roles… Harrison Ford needs little introduction. His place in cinema history is more than assured. Actors will strive to play a memorable role. Something that could potentially become iconic. To do it once is amazing enough, but […]

Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi and Young Leia Art Scale Statue unveiled by Iron Studios

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Iron Studios and Sideshow have revealed the Obi-Wan and Young Leia 1:10 Art Scale deluxe collectible statue which is based on the appearance of Ewan McGregor and Vivien Lyra Blair in this year’s Disney+ series Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $210; check out the promotional images here… Sideshow […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Darth Vader #29

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Darth Vader #29 next week, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below… Techno (re)union! Three decades ago, Anakin Skywalker slaughtered Wat Tambor, leader of the Techno Union, along with the rest of the Separatist leaders by the command of the Emperor. So who is the […]

Star Wars: Andor Episode 12 Review – ‘Rix Road’

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Chris Connor reviews the season one finale of Star Wars: Andor… After the reset of ‘Daughter of Ferrix ‘ and the forces descending on Maarva’s funeral to spring a trap for Andor, the finale ‘Rix Road’, had a lot to live up to. Could the series, which has earned the best  reviews for a Star […]

Dark Horse previews Star Wars: Tales from the Rancor Pit original graphic novel

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Get ready for a trio of spooky stories from the galaxy far, far away this week as Dark Horse Comics releases the original graphic novel Star Wars: Tales From the Rancor Pit; check out the official preview below… It’s a dark and stormy night on Tatooine as Jabba the Hutts victim hangs perilously above the […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Revelations #1

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Marvel Comics teases the future of its Star Wars titles next week with the release of Star Wars: Revelations #1, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here… The can’t-miss star wars issue of the year! After WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS came CRIMSON REIGN…now in the midst of HIDDEN EMPIRE, […]