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Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #8

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Marvel releases Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #8 this coming Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; take a look… A DEADLY FAVOR! To pay back a debt, VALANCE undertakes a rescue mission to save the crew of a crippled REBEL transport. That dangerous job will take the bounty hunter deep […]

Star Wars visual effects veteran Phil Tippett reveals The Mandalorian used stop-motion animation in season 2

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Phil Tippett, a visual effects veteran for Star Wars, has revealed that The Mandalorian made use of stop-motion animation in last week’s episode. One of the joys of The Mandalorian – and something that will help it stand the test of time – is its dedication to using practical effects wherever possible, including prosthetics and […]

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords comes to mobile devices

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Following on from the recent re-releases of Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy and Star Wars Episode I: Racer, Aspyr has announced that it has now brought the classic RPG Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords to Android and iOS devices with the fan-favourite game fully optimised for mobile […]

Taika Waititi reveals his favourite Star Wars moment from The Empire Strikes Back

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Taika Waititi, the director of an upcoming Star Wars movie, has revealed his favourite moment from The Empire Strikes Back. Sadly, we didn’t get any details last week about Taika Waititi’s Star Wars movie but it’s safe to say it will showcase his own unique style and approach to filmmaking. We can also use the […]

R.I.P. Jeremy Bulloch (1945 – 2020)

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English actor Jeremy Bulloch, the man responsible for bringing to life the iconic Star Wars bounty hunter Boba Fett, has passed away aged 75. “We are very sad to announce the death of actor Jeremy Bulloch, earlier today,” reads a statement from Bulloch’s agency. “He died peacefully, in hospital, surrounded by his family, from health […]

The Mandalorian’s Ming-Na Wen confirms return as Fennec Shand in Star Wars: The Bad Batch

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Ming-Na Wen, who portrays assassin Fennec Shand in The Mandalorian, has confirmed that she is also voicing the character in Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Last week’s Disney investors call brought us a lot of great Star Wars news, including the trailer for Star Wars: The Bad Batch – an animated follow-up series to Star […]

The Mandalorian gets a season 2 recap promo ahead of Friday’s finale

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Ahead of tomorrow’s season 2 finale, Disney+ has released a promo for The Mandalorian which gives us a quick recap of the events that have took place this season; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian ‘Making of Season 2’ to premiere on Christmas Day View this post on Instagram A post shared […]

The Mandalorian tops The Queen’s Gambit as most watched streaming title in November

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New data has revealed that The Mandalorian was the biggest streaming title in November 2020. The Mandalorian‘s popularity continues to soar. With just one episode left of season two, fans are eagerly anticipating what’s to come. The show is also gaining viewers all the time with Variety reporting that in November, no other streaming title […]

Patty Jenkins says she feels the pressure to “make a great Star Wars film” with Rogue Squadron

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Patty Jenkins, the director of Wonder Woman 1984 and the newly-announced Star Wars: Rogue Squadron, has talked about the pressure of directing a Star Wars movie and how she got the job. Last week brought an abundance of Star Wars news and announcements, with one of them being that Patty Jenkins will be directing the […]