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Book Review – Star Wars: Queen’s Shadow by E.K. Johnston

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Ricky Church reviews Star Wars: Queen’s Shadow by E.K. Johnston… This year marks the 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace and the beginning of George Lucas’ Prequel Trilogy of the Star Wars franchise. It’s pretty surprising though given two decades and the wealth of Prequel content – both in Legends and now canon continuities […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures: Flight of the Falcon

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IDW Publishing releases Star Wars Adventures: Flight of the Falcon on Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… The Flight of the Falcon ends here! We’ve followed Bazine Netal’s quest for the legendary starship the Millennium Falcon, but here’s one final tale yet to be told, featuring famous […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker trailer sets Star Wars record but falls short of Disney’s other big hitters

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Disney and Lucasfilm unveiled the first trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker earlier this month during Star Wars Celebration, but unlike most major blockbuster trailer releases these days, the studios remained tight-lipped when it came to touting how successful the trailer launch was in terms of viewership. Well, as Deadline has revealed, that’s […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Age of Rebellion – Han Solo #1

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The galaxy’s favourite smuggler takes centre stage this week as Marvel releases Star Wars: Age of Rebellion – Han Solo #1; check out a preview of the issue here… After helping destroy the DEATH STAR, HAN SOLO’s ready to cash in his reward and return to life as a scoundrel. But when LUKE SKYWALKER asks […]

John Boyega expects Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be his last outing as Finn

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John Boyega doesn’t expect to reprise his role of Finn after Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. The next entry in the Star Wars saga, The Rise of Skywalker, is being billed as the end of the nine film Skywalker saga as well as being the final film in the sequel trilogy. Therefore, it seems […]

SPOILERS: Another huge Original Trilogy character return rumoured for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

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If rumours are to be believed, Billy Dee Williams’ Lando Calrissian and Ian McDiarmid’s Emperor Palpatine aren’t going to be the only Original Trilogy characters making their return to the galaxy far, far away in December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,. According to Making Star Wars, Harrison Ford has filmed a sequence for the […]

IDW to publish Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Graphic Novel Adaptation this September

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IDW Publishing has announced that it is set to publish Star Wars: Return of the Jedi Graphic Novel Adaptation this September, delivering an all-ages take on the sixth episode of the Star Wars saga. The war between the Rebels and the Empire continues in this latest graphic novel adaptation! Is the Rebellion about to be crushed […]

Kathleen Kennedy says Lucasfilm planning “the next ten years or more” of Star Wars

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Disney CEO Bob Iger may have revealed that Star Wars will be taking a hiatus from the big screen following the release of this December’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, but that doesn’t mean that Lucasfilm is slowing down behind the scenes. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter after Star Wars Celebration, Lucasfilm president Kathleen […]