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J.J. Abrams can’t wait for fans to see the Sith Troopers in action in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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J.J. Abrams, the director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, says that he can’t wait for fans to see the Sith Troopers in action. Whenever a new Star Wars film comes out, there are always myriad details to look forward to and this often includes new enemy types and variations. In The Rise of […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker images featuring Luke, Lando, Rey, Kylo Ren, the Knights of Ren and more

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As it did with Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Vanity Fair has posted an in-depth article on December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which includes a host of images from celebrated photographer Annie Liebovitz. Among the images are new shots of Rey (Daisy Ridley) and Kylo Ren (Adam […]

Huge rumour on Emperor Palpatine’s role in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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Warning. This rumour, if true, contains MAJOR spoilers for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. Proceed with caution… During the big Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker reveal at last month’s Star Wars Celebration, it was confirmed that Ian McDiarmid’s Emperor Palpatine will be making his return to the franchise for the final instalment of […]

Marvel announces Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker prequel Allegiance

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During yesterday’s Lucasfilm Publishing panel at San Diego Comic-Con International, Marvel Comics announce that it is set to continue on the journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker with a new four-issue prequel series entitled Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Allegiance, from creators Ethan Sacks and Luke Ross. Further details are being […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker book offers new look at a Knight of Ren

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Having briefly appeared in flashback form in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the Knights of Ren are set to make their return to the big screen this December in Disney and Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. We caught a glimpse of this mysterious group of villains with Vanity Fair’s first look images, and […]

Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures and Black Series Hasbro action figures unveiled at Comic-Con

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Hasbro has unveiled a selection of its latest Star Wars offerings at San Diego Comic-Con which includes Star Wars: Galaxy of Adventures figures for Darth Vader, Han Solo, Chewbacca and C-3PO, a Black Series HyperReal Luke Skywalker and recently revealed Sith Trooper, and a Black Series Boba Fett premium electronic helmet; check out the promotional images […]

More spooky Star Wars tales coming this October with Return to Vader’s Castle

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Following on from last year’s successful weekly miniseries Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle, IDW Publishing has announced that it will be serving up more spooky stories from the galaxy far, far away this October with Star Wars Adventures: Return to Vader’s Castle, a five-issue miniseries from writer Cavan Scott (Star Wars Adventures). “I […]

Daisy Ridley addresses “vicious” social media reactions to Star War: The Last Jedi

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Daisy Ridley, the star of the upcoming Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, has commented on the at time “vicious” responses to The Last Jedi on social media. Unfortunately, it seems to be a consistent theme these days that overzealous fans react in an aggressive manner online when a film or TV show doesn’t meet […]

The Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker begins with Star Wars Adventures #27

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IDW Publishing has announced that it will be filling in some of the blanks between Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker with a three-part story arc from writer John Barber and artist Derek Charm, which is set to get underway in October’s Star Wars Adventures #27. With the New […]