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Become a Jedi or Sith Master with Hasbro’s Star Wars Lightsaber Academy

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As part of its Toy Fair reveals, Hasbro has announced the upcoming laugh of the Star Wars Lightsaber Academy Interactive Training System, which will allow fans to put their lightsaber skills to the test as they train and battle with one of five legendary Jedi or Sith Masters. Featuring Smart-Hilt technology, the lightsabers connect via […]

Classic Kenner action figures return with Hasbro’s Star Wars Retro Collection!

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The nostalgia is strong with this one! During New York Toy Fair, Hasbro has announced the Star Wars Retro Collection, which recreates the classic Kenner Star Wars 3.75″ figures and are sure to bring back childhood memories for any kids of the late 70s and early 80s. Check out the first look images here featuring Darth […]

Disney to unleash Star Wars: Episode IX and Frozen 2 merchandise this October

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If you’re a big fan of Star Wars and/or Frozen (or you have children that are), get ready for your bank balance to take a major hit this October as Disney has announced that it will launch its new Star Wars: Episode IX and Frozen 2 merchandise around the globe on October 4th. “This is […]

Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 16 Review – ‘The New Trooper’

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Ricky Church reviews the sixteenth episode of Star Wars Resistance, ‘The New Trooper’… With the First Order becoming more of a presence both on the Colossus and on Star Wars Resistance overall, ‘The New Trooper’ was a good bounce back from ‘The First Order Occupation’ and a step in the right direction for the season. Several of […]

Six new LEGO Star Wars sets revealed at Toy Fair

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After unveiling its 20th anniversary sets last month, The LEGO Group has now revealed a further six LEGO Star Wars sets which will be going on sale this April. Along with a Duel on Starkiller Base set from Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Major Vonreg’s TIE Fighter and Black Ace TIE Interceptor from Star Wars […]

Star Wars: Episode IX wraps filming as J.J. Abrams shares behind-the-scenes image

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Having returned to close out the Sequel Trilogy after launching things back in 2015 with Star Wars: The Force Awakens, director J.J. Abrams has announced that filming has now wrapped on December’s still-untitled Star Wars: Episode IX. “It feels impossible, but today wrapped photography on Episode IX. There is no adequate way to thank this […]

Rian Johnson debunks rumour that his new Star Wars trilogy has been scrapped

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson has taken to sTwitter to debunk a rumour from SuperBroMovies, which claimed that “multiple sources” had confirmed that Johnson had stepped away from his planned Star Wars trilogy at Disney and Lucasfilm. No it isn’t true, I’m still working on the trilogy. With all due respect to […]

Marvel revisiting its classic Star Wars comic book continuity for issue #108 one shot

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Marvel Comics has announced that as part of its 80th anniversary celebrations, it is set to revisit the classic Star Wars comic book continuity for a special one-shot Issue #108, some 33 years after the series ended its run. Check out the cover by Walter Simonson and a variant cover from Carmine Infantino here… “Growing […]

Comic Book Preview – Solo: A Star Wars Story Adaptation #5

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Marvel’s Solo: A Star Wars Story Adaptation #5 is out this coming Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here; take a look… THE KESSEL RUN! HAN and his crew pulled off an impossible heist…but will the EMPIRE stop them before their stolen unrefined coaxium explodes? Or will a monster waiting in […]