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Revisiting the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy

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Were a generation of fans too harsh on the Prequel Trilogy? Tom Jolliffe revisits The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith to see whether they’re worthy of reappraisal, and how they hold up post-Disney Sequel Trilogy… Remember Spaced? The much loved and all too shortly lived sitcom from Edgar Wright, […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka character posters showcase Jacen Syndulla and Mon Mothma

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Disney+ has shared this week’s Star Wars: Ahsoka character posters for ‘Time to Fly’ in Mon Mothma (Genevieve O’Reilly) – now Chancellor of the New Republic in this first post-Return of the Jedi appearance timeline-wise from the Rebel leader – along with Jacen Syndulla (Evan Whitten), the young son of General Hera Syndulla and the […]

The Mandalorian’s Imperial Praetorian Guard joins Hot Toys’ Star Wars sixth scale action figure line

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Sideshow has released promotional images for Hot Toys’ latest Star Wars sixth scale action figure, the Imperial Praetorian Guard, which is based on the appearance of the Shadow Council’s elite warriors in Disney+’s The Mandalorian. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $245; take a look here…   Continuing to expand Hot Toys’ collectibles […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka Episode 3 Review – ‘Time to Fly’

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Chris Connor reviews the third episode of Star Wars: Ahsoka… After a promising two-part opening, Ahsoka’s third episode sees the action pick up as both our heroes and their adversaries continue their search for Grand Admiral Thrawn, and by association Ezra Bridger. This episode may be slighter shorter than the opening two episodes but is […]

Ahsoka opens strong but behind Star Wars juggernauts like Obi-Wan Kenobi and The Mandalorian

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Ahsoka isn’t the biggest hit in Star Wars history but is opening on par with an Emmy-nominated series. A new report from Deadline breaks down the viewership numbers for Star Wars: Ahsoka Episode 1 and notes that “Samba TV reports that the Live+5 day viewership for the first episode of Disney+/Lucasfilm’s new series Ahsoka drew […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #37

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #37 this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below courtesy of Marvel Comics… THE HAUNTING SECRET MISSION OF JANGO FETT! The BOUNTY HUNTERS must contend with the looming shadow of the sins of BOBA FETT’S father! What is the secret that lurks […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 2 #3

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Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 2 #3 is out this coming Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you below courtesy of Marvel Comics… “THE HEIRESS”! THE MANDALORIAN braves high seas and meets unexpected allies. Introducing BO-KATAN KRYZE, KOSKA REEVES and AXE WOVES! Star Wars: The Mandalorian Season 2 #3 goes on sale on […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka character posters showcase Chopper, Huyang and Marrok

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Following yesterday’s Ahsoka premiere, Disney+ has shared three new character posters for the Star Wars series featuring Hera’s astromech Chopper, Ahsoka’s trusty architect droid Huyang, and the former Imperial Inquisitor turned mercenary Marrok; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Read our review of Ahsoka’s premiere episodes Set after the fall of the Empire, Ahsoka follows the former […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka Episodes 1 & 2 Review

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Chris Connor reviews the opening two episodes of Disney’s Star Wars: Ahsoka… Following a slightly underwhelming response to the third eason of The Mandalorian, there is a lot riding on the success of the latest Disney + Star Wars series Ahsoka, which sees the fan favourite and Anakin Skywalker’s former Padawan continuing to search for […]