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Rogue One’s Tony Gilroy to direct Cassian Andor Star Wars series

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Star Wars‘ upcoming Disney+ Cassian Andor series will see Tony Gilroy returning to the galaxy far, far away. Variety has revealed Gilroy will write the pilot and direct multiple episodes of the series. Gilroy was a co-writer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and also supervised the film’s reshoots, directing on set before working with Gareth Edwards […]

UPDATE: John Boyega debunks Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer release rumour

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UPDATE: Having been bombarded with questions about the trailer in the wake of his agent Femi Oguns’ comments last week, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker star John Boyega has taken to social media to clarify that he has no idea when we’ll see it. https://twitter.com/JohnBoyega/status/1183497493801295872 Original story follows… It seems we may soon get […]

J.J. Abrams says Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was the most challenging project of his career

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J.J. Abrams, the director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, says that the film and finishing the saga was the most challenging thing he has ever worked on. With any Star Wars project, there is huge pressure placed on the creatives, this is doubly true for theatrical movies. The task for J.J. Abrams is […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures: Return to Vader’s Castle #3

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IDW’s weekly October horror series Star Wars Adventures: Return to Vader’s Castle continues on Wednesday with the release of the third issue, and you can take a look at a preview right here… Return to Vader’s Castle for a spooky spin on your favorite villains from a galaxy far, far away… This exciting weekly series […]

Clip and images for Star Wars Resistance Season 2 Episode 2 – ‘A Quick Salvage Run’

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Disney XD has released a batch of promotional images and a clip from ‘A Quick Salvage Run’, the second episode of Star Wars Resistance’s second and final season; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of the Star Wars Resistance season 2 premiere here In “A Quick Salvage Run,” The Colossus is in […]

Comic Book Preview – Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Allegiance #2

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The Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker continues this coming week as Marvel Comics releases Allegiance #2; check out a preview of the issue here… BEFORE THE EXCITING EVENTS OF STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER! Hounded by the FIRST ORDER across the galaxy, the RESISTANCE is in dire need of ships, weapons […]

Bandai Hobby’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’s model kits revealed

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Bluefin has announced that pre-orders are now open for Bandai Hobby’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker model kits, which include Kylo Ren, a First Order Stormtrooper and a BB-8 and D-O double pack, as well as two X-Wings and the Millennium Falcon. Check out the promotional images here… Star Wars 1/12 Scale Kylo Ren […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Kylo Ren’s helmet may actually be inspired by the Knights of Ren

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The helmet of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker antagonist Kylo Ren may actually have been inspired by the Knights of Ren according to a new Star Wars book. There is no question that Kylo Ren has a distinctive look, mostly due to his unique lightsaber and eye-catching mask. It was assumed that his followers, […]

Denis Lawson reportedly returning as Wedge Antilles in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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After rejecting the opportunity to return to the X-Wing cockpit for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it seems that Denis Lawson is set to reprise his role as Wedge Antilles for December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Original Trilogy star Lawson (the uncle of Ewan McGregor) previously stated that he turned down Episode VII […]