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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker early Palpatine concept art revealed

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Early concept art for the return of Palpatine in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has been revealed.Ever since the trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker revealed that Emperor Palpatine would be returning, fans had been wondering what form his appearance would take in the movie.Palpatine would go on to have a significant […]

Star Wars Celebration 2020 cancelled, won’t return until 2022

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Lucasfilm has announced that it has cancelled the Star Wars Celebration 2020 convention, with the massively popular Star Wars gathering not returning until August 18th to 21st, 2022. Back in April, Lucasfilm announced they planned to go ahead with this year’s event in August, but due to the on-going global health crisis, it’s simply not […]

EA releases reveal trailer for Star Wars: Squadrons

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Get ready to lock S-foils in attack position, as EA has officially unveiled its next Star Wars title, the space-based combat title Star Wars: Squadrons, which is coming to PC and consoles this October.Taking place following the events of Star Wars: Episode IV – Return of the Jedi and the “death” of Emperor Palpatine, Squadrons […]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars creator Dave Filoni dismisses speculation that the series will continue

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Following its unexpected cancellation back in 2013, Star Wars: The Clone Wars finally received a seventh and final season earlier this year to overwhelmingly positive reception from critics and audiences alike. However, despite recent speculation about the series continuing, creator Dave Filoni doubts we’ll ever get more storylines in this timeline.In a recent interview with Nerdist, […]

EA to officially announce Star Wars Squadrons on Monday

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Following a slip on the official Microsoft Store revealing the title, EA has moved to announce that it is set to officially reveal Star Wars Squadrons this coming Monday with a YouTube live-stream taking place at 8am PT (around 4pm in the UK).While specific details are being kept under wraps, it is believed that Star […]

The Mandalorian VFX reel breaks down the visual effects of the Star Wars series

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Imagine Engine has released a breakdown VFX reel for the first season of The Mandalorian which give us a look at how the live-action Star Wars series was brought to life on screen; watch it here…After the stories of Jango and Boba Fett, another warrior emerges in the Star Wars universe. The Mandalorian is set […]

Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Broom Boy explains why he isn’t in The Rise of Skywalker

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Temirlan Blaev, who played the Star Wars: The Last Jedi character simply known as “Broom Boy” has an idea about why he didn’t appear in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.At the end of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, we see a young boy utilise the force to pull a broom towards him, taking the […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker concept art features Kijimi’s cantina band

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Artist Adam Brockbank has shared a piece of concept art from December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which showcases his design for a cantina band he had in mind for a bar on the planet of Kijimi; take a look here…SEE ALSO: An early version of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker saw Palpatine […]