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Star Wars: Battlefront II gets a Rise of Skywalker content trailer

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With Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker just days away from release, EA Games has released a trailer for Star Wars: Battlefront II Celebration Edition, which includes content from the final film in the Skywalker saga as well as loads of other bonuses from the game. Watch the trailer below… The content will go live tomorrow, December 17, […]

J.J. Abrams on the similarities between Star Wars: The Force Awakens and A New Hope

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams has further discussed one of the biggest complaints to Star Wars: The Force Awakens – the undeniable similarities to Star Wars: A New Hope after series creator George Lucas expressed his disappointment over the first instalment in the Sequel Trilogy, saying there was “nothing new”. “There are a […]

Rian Johnson responds to fan criticism of Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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While Star Wars: The Last Jedi proved to be a critical darling, it’s fair to say that the film has been dividing audiences and fans. Some are calling it one of the finest Star Wars movies to date, while others are slamming the film and director Rian Johnson’s story choices (there’s even been a few […]

Rian Johnson on Luke Skywalker’s role in Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: Episode IX

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Warning. Spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi follow… I think it’s fair to say that a lot of people – Mark Hamill included – were a little disappointed by the treatment of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. His character was far removed from what we’d previously seen, with director Rian Johnson […]

David Fincher on turning down Star Wars, offers brief World War Z 2 update

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Filmmaker David Fincher has been pretty active on the press rounds lately as he promotes his acclaimed new Netflix series Mindhunter. Recently, he shared his thoughts on Marvel Studios and how he feels it makes it challenging for directors to tell complex stories, and now he’s been talking to Empire about another Disney-owned franchise in […]

Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire hyper-reality experience coming to London this December

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Back in October we brought you a trailer for Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire, a hyper-reality experience from Lucasfilm, ILMxLAB, and THE VOID which is set to make an appearance at Disneyland and Disney World over the holiday season, and now we have word that UK fans will also be able to enjoy the experience in […]

Finn and Captain Phasma LEGO Star Wars BrickHeadz revealed

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After unveiling the NYCC exclusive Boba Fett and Han Solo in Carbonite BrickHeadz earlier this week [see here], The LEGO Group has now revealed the next two offerings in the LEGO Star Wars BrickHeadz line in Finn (41485) and Captain Phasma (41486). The sets will go on sale on November 1st, priced at $9.99 apiece; check out […]

LEGO Star Wars Boba Fett and Han Solo in Carbonite BrickHeadz coming to NYCC

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LEGO has announced its NYCC exclusive LEGO Star Wars set for this year, with Boba Fett and Han Solo in Carbonite becoming the first ever BrickHeadz characters from the Star Wars theme! Take a look at the official promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Rumoured LEGO Star Wars 2018 sets revealed The set consists of 329 […]

LEGO Ideas ‘I Am Your Father’ Star Wars set achieves 10,000 supporters to progress onto the Review Stage

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Back in May of last year, we brought word of a rather fantastic LEGO Ideas concept for fans of the Star Wars saga, with szabomate90 recreating the iconic ‘I Am Your Father’ scene from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back. Well, the 1,482-piece project has now attracted the necessary 10,000 supports to make […]