The penultimate issue of Marvel’s Star Wars comic book series is out this Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue right here; check it out… Our three stories converge as the rebels’ plan to destroy the Empire’s fleet come to a head! But can LUKE really trust the grifter […]
Star Wars on the Small Screen – Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure (1984)
After braving The Star Wars Holiday Special, we now turn to Caravan of Courage as our look at Lucasfilm’s early forays into Star Wars television continues… Despite impressive ratings, Star Wars’ first foray into television – the infamous CBS 1978 Holiday Special – was an unmitigated disaster from start to finish (with the exception – […]
Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order – Dark Temple #4
Marvel’s Star Wars: Jedi: Fallen Order lead-in series Dark Temple continues this week with the release of the penultimate issue #4, and we’ve got a preview for you here; check it out… Jedi Knight ENO CORDOVA must risk his life to uncover the secrets of the Dark Temple on Ontotho…while the fearsome Ontothon army approaches! […]
Leia was originally going to be ‘The Last Jedi’ in Star Wars: Episode IX
As we’ve heard previously, Disney and Lucasfilm’s plan for the Original Trilogy heroes of Han Solo, Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa was for each to come to the forefront in a different chapter of the Sequel Trilogy – Harrison Ford’s Han in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Mark Hamill’s Luke in Star Wars: The Last […]
Clip and images from Star Wars Resistance Season 2 Episode 6 – ‘From Beneath’
Disney XD has released a batch of promotional images and a sneak-peek clip from this Sunday’s sixth episode of the second and final season of Star Wars Resistance, entitled ‘From Beneath’. Check them out here… In “From Beneath,” Flix takes Kaz and crew to his home world to acquire fuel from his family’s refinery, only […]
Disney’s Bob Iger says “less is more” when it comes to Star Wars movie releases
When Disney kicked off its Star Wars era with the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens back in 2015, the studio announced plans for annual releases, which – had they proven successful – would presumably have led to multiple movies per year, similar to the blockbuster Marvel Cinematic Universe franchise. Unfortunately for Disney, it […]
Star Wars on the Small Screen – The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978)
With The Mandalorian set to premiere this coming week, we take a look at Lucasfilm’s early attempts to bring Star Wars to the small screen, beginning with the Star Wars Holiday Special from 1978… “If I had the time and a hammer, I would track down every copy of that programme and smash it”, Star […]
New artwork and TV spot for The Mandalorian
In just five short days, Disney and Lucasfilm will unleash the premiere episode of The Mandalorian, the first live-action Star Wars TV series, and the official Twitter account for the saga has unveiled a brand new piece of promotional artwork from illustrator @17thandOak, while we’ve also got another TV spot offering up some exciting new […]
Will Disney+ reset the Netflix model of all-at-once streaming?
Martin Izzard on whether Disney+ will reset the Netflix distribution model… Thanks to streaming, TV budgets and investment into original content is absolutely booming. But more than ever, the ‘whenever,wherever’ nature of streaming means TV shows don’t have as much staying power or invite the conversation they used to. Because we can all consume entire […]
More new footage revealed in latest promo for The Mandalorian
With just a week to go until The Mandalorian arrived on Disney+, a new promo has arrived online for the live-action Star Wars series which gives us a peek at some previously unseen footage; watch it here… SEE ALSO: New trailer for The Mandalorian introduces Ming-Na Wen’s Fennec Shand After the stories of Jango and […]