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‘Burning Seas’ begins in Star Wars: Darth Vader #13, check out a preview here

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Star Wars: Darth Vader #13 hits comic book stores this coming Wednesday, kicking off the new story arc ‘Burning Seas’; check out a preview of the issue here courtesy of Marvel… As the Empire’s grip tightens, the stirrings of Rebellion begin in the Mon Cala system. Order must be maintained…a job which falls to Vader, […]

Preview of Star Wars: Thrawn #2

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Thrawn #2 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… THE RISE OF THE GRAND ADMIRAL CONTINUES! Mitt’hraw’nuruodo, better known as Lieutenant Thrawn of the Galactic Empire, has graduated the Imperial Academy with the highest marks possible, as well as been assigned his […]

Watch Rey and Kylo Ren battle Snoke’s Praetorian Guard in Star Wars: The Last Jedi Blu-ray clip

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To promote the upcoming home entertainment release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Disney has released a couple of official clips from December’s divisive Episode VIII. First up is Rey and Kylo Ren battling Supreme Leader Snoke’s Praetorian Guard, followed by Luke Skywalker explaining the Force to Rey; check them out here… SEE ALSO: First-look […]

Rian Johnson reportedly ditched J.J. Abrams Star Wars: Episode VIII draft for The Last Jedi

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At this point, I think it’s fair to say that Star Wars: The Last Jedi is the most divisive instalment of the Star Wars saga to date. The movie certainly has its fans, with many praising Rian Johnson for taking the franchise in a new direction, while others have slammed it for that very reason. […]

Michael K. Williams reveals details on his recast role in Solo: A Star Wars Story

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The Wire and Boardwalk Empire star Michael K. Williams was set to make his debut in the galaxy far, far away this may with a role in Solo: A Star Wars Story – at least, until the big director shake-up. Following the firing of Phil Lord and Chris Miller, Williams was unavailable for the Ron […]

Jon Favreau will write and produce Star Wars live-action TV series

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Its only been a couple days since Star Wars Rebels aired its series finale, but we already have news on the next television series from the galaxy far, far away. Rather than another animated series, Lucasfilm has announced a live-action series that has long been rumoured to be in development. What’s more, Jon Favreau (The Jungle Book) […]

Dave Filoni reveals the Emperor’s objective in Star Wars Rebels

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Creator of Star Wars Rebels, Dave Filoni, has discussed what The Emperor was after during his appearance on the show. Star Wars Rebels has now finished its four season run, delivering its final episode this week. This season contained a number of surprises and must-see moments for fans, with one of these being the appearance […]

John Boyega is hoping for a “much longer” fight scene in Star Wars: Episode IX

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John Boyega has revealed that he would like Finn to be involved in a “much longer” fight sequence during Star Wars: Episode IX. While fans are enjoying reliving one of Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s most exciting moments, thanks to Lucasfilm releasing a clip of  the throne room fight scene with Rey and Kylo, John […]

Rebels Recon featurette breaks down Star Wars Rebels’ series finale – ‘A Fool’s Hope’ and ‘Family Reunion – And Farewell’

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Disney XD’s acclaimed animated series Star Wars Rebels drew to a close yesterday, as we finally learned the fates of the Ghost crew through the Original Trilogy with the 90-minute finale ‘A Fool’s Hope’ and ‘Family Reunion – And Farewell’. We’ll have our review up later this week, but in the meantime, here’s the final […]