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Scrapped Boba Fett movie would have featured the bounty hunters from The Empire Strikes Back

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Over the weekend it was reported that Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy had confirmed that the long-planned Boba Fett Star Wars Anthology movie is “100% dead”, with the studio opting instead to focus its efforts on Jon Favreau’s live-action series The Mandalorian. Talk of a Boba Fett movie has been circulating since 2013, with Josh Trank […]

Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 5 Review – ‘The High Tower’

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Ricky Church reviews the fifth episode of Star Wars Resistance… After taking a couple episodes to establish the workings of the Colossus and Kaz’s adjustment to becoming a spy and pretend-mechanic, Star Wars Resistance went back to the main plot of the Kaz’s mission to find out what the First Order wants with the Colossus and […]

Preview of Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle #5

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The fifth and final issue of Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle #5 arrives this Halloween, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… Tales from Vader’s Castle puts a spooky spin on your favorite characters from a galaxy far, far away… This exciting weekly series explores the hidden […]

LEGO Star Wars: All Stars animated series gets a trailer

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Lucasfilm and The LEGO Group are teaming up once again for a brand new animated series LEGO Star Wars: All Stars, which is set to launch this coming week and will offer up new adventures for the likes of Han Solo, Chewbacca, Lando Calrissian, Leia, Finn, Rose, BB-8, Rey, Kylo Ren and even Roger from […]

Comic Book Review – Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle #3

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Ricky Church reviews Star Wars Adventures: Tales from Vader’s Castle #3… The latest Tales from Vader’s Castle focuses on everyone’s favourite scoundrel, Han Solo, as he gets caught up in a smuggling job to a mysterious moon where pilots have gone missing. Cavan Scott writes an entertaining adventure for Han and Chewie that captures their voices fairly […]

Hasbro unveils Star Wars: The Black Series Archive Collection

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With the Star Wars: The Black Series line celebrating its fifth anniversary, Hasbro has announced that it will be revisiting some of the earliest figures from the 6″ series as part of the Archive Collection, which will launch with reissues of Anakin Skywalker, Boba Fett, Luke Skywalker (X-Wing Pilot), Bossk, IG-88, Scout Trooper and Yoda. […]

Lucasfilm confirms the Boba Fett Star Wars movie is “100% dead”

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In the wake of the disappointing box office performance of Solo: A Star Wars Story, it was widely reported that Disney and Lucasfilm had decided to scrap all of their Star Wars spinoff plans in order to focus their attention on Star Wars: Episode IX and a subsequent trilogy which would conclude the story of […]

Sneak peek clip and promo images for Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 5 – ‘The High Tower’

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Disney XD has unveiled a batch of images and a sneak peek clip from ‘The High Tower’, this Sunday’s fifth episode of the new animated series Star Wars Resistance; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 4 – ‘Fuel for the Fire’ In “The High Tower” […]

Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Fuel for the Fire’

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Ricky Church reviews the fourth episode of Star Wars Resistance – ‘Fuel for the Fire’… The latest Star Wars Resistance episode ‘Fuel for the Fire’ doesn’t do nearly as much world-building as the previous episode and instead back peddles on the development of its lead character, Kaz. However, it still delivers an entertaining, if somewhat predictable, story […]