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Disney to debut new Star Wars: Forces of Destiny episodes for Star Wars Day

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It’s Star Wars Day tomorrow, and to celebrate Disney has announced that it will be debuting seven new Star Wars: Forces of Destiny shorts. Check out a selection of promotional images here via Star Wars Explained, along with episode titles and synopses…“Chopper and Friends” – When Chopper enlists a pair of Ewoks to help crew […]

Han and Chewie featured on latest Solo: A Star Wars Story posters

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With Star Wars Day just around the corner, two new posters have arrived online for Solo: A Star Wars Story featuring Alden Ehrenreich’s titular smuggler and his good pal Chewbacca, complete with the tagline ‘The Beginning of the Greatest Friendship in the Galaxy’; check them out here…SEE ALSO: Tour the Millennium Falcon with Donald Glover in […]

Hasbro unveils new Star Wars Black Series figures and Mighty Muggs

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In celebration of Star Wars Day this May the 4th, Hasbro has revealed a new line of merchandise for the franchise which includes The Black Series Darth Vader premium electronic helmet, a line of Black Series 6-inch figures – Range Trooper, Death Star Trooper and Jawa, and Han Solo and Lando Calrissian from Solo: A Star Wars Story – […]

Lucasfilm congratulates Marvel on Avengers: Infinity War breaking Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ box office record

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As well as dethroning The Fate of the Furious for the biggest worldwide opening weekend in history with its haul of $640 million, Marvel’s superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War also scored the biggest domestic debut of all time, grossing $257 million to take top spot from 2015’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($248 million).To mark the […]

Solo: A Star Wars Story featurette offers cast interviews and new footage

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With the release date of Solo: A Star Wars Story fast approaching, a new featurette has arrived online for the upcoming anthology movie which includes interviews with director Ron Howard, stars Donald Glover, Alden Ehrenreich, and Emilia Clarke, and screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan, along with plenty of new footage from the film; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Solo: […]

Solo: A Star Wars Story gets a new TV spot

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With less than a month to go until the release of Solo: A Star Wars Story, Disney and Lucasfilm have revealed another TV spot for the upcoming anthology movie which you can watch here…SEE ALSO: New Solo: A Star Wars Story images unveiled by Toppshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0c8o4RjY2oSEE ALSO: Solo: A Star Wars Story’s Alden Ehrenreich has a three-film deal as […]

New Solo: A Star Wars Story images unveiled by Topps

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Topps has released four ‘Countdown to Solo: A Star Wars Story trading cards which give us a look at new promo images from the Star Wars Anthology movie featuring Han Solo (Alden Ehrenreich), Lando Calrissian (Donald Glover), Moloch (Harley Durst), Val (Thandie Newton), and Tobias Beckett (Woody Harrelson); take a look at the new images […]

How Star Wars has influenced Marvel Studios, according to Kevin Feige

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Kevin Feige, the head of Marvel Studios, has discussed how Star Wars has influenced him and his company.Star Wars, of course, has tremendous influence. With the films spanning back decades and being such cultural touchstones for so many, it’s not surprising that such a great number of people in the business of making movies today […]