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George Lucas discusses his original Star Wars Sequel Trilogy plans, including Darth Maul and Darth Talon

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When George Lucas first handed over the keys to Lucasfilm to The Walt Disney Company, he did so with detailed plans already thrashed out for Episodes VII, VIII and IX of the Star Wars saga. However Lucas’ vision for the Sequel Trilogy didn’t fit with the direction that Disney wanted to take the franchise and […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic #8

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: The High Republic #8 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; take a look… ENTER… BARON BOOLAN! TEY SIRREK, LOURNA DEE and SSKEER on a dangerous mission. KEEVE TRENNIS and the other JEDI helpless to assist. The NIHIL’S mysterious MINISTER OF ADVANCEMENT finally […]

The Acolyte promos tease the return of Star Wars

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Ahead of its premiere this Tuesday, another two action-packed TV spots have arrived online for the hotly-anticipated Star Wars series The Acolyte which you can check out below… In “The Acolyte,” an investigation into a shocking crime spree pits a respected Jedi Master (Lee Jung-jae) against a dangerous warrior from his past (Amandla Stenberg). As […]

Kit Fisto joins Hoy Toys’ Star Wars sixth scale collectible figure line

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the sixth scale Kit Fisto figure which inspired by the appearance of the Jedi Master in Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $275; take a look here… Kit Fisto is a striking example of an alien Jedi, […]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Captain Rex Premium Format Figure unveiled by Sideshow

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Sideshow has unveiled the Premium Format Captain Rex figure which is inspired by his appearance in the acclaimed animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $995; take a look here…  On his command! Measuring 27” tall, 15” wide, and 15” deep, the Captain Rex Premium Format […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #6

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Dark Horse Comics releases Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #6 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; check it out… On the edge of the Occlusion Zone, the Republic outpost on Eriadu is a safe place for a reunion of allies. After a year of hoping, searching, […]

Star Wars: The Bad Batch Imperial Commando sixth scale figure unveiled by Hot Toys

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Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the sixth scale Imperial Commando figure from the Star Wars: The Clone Wars follow-up series Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Limited to 2500 pieces, it is available to pre-order now priced at $255; take a look here… During the early years of the Galactic Empire’s reign, the Imperial Commando […]

Go behind-the-scenes of The Acolyte with new Star Wars featurette

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Another featurette has arrived online for Star Wars: The Acolyte ahead of its premiere this June, which takes us behind the scenes of the live-action series which sees Dave Filoni, writer/director Leslye Headland, producer Rayne Roberts, and stars Manny Jacinto, Amandla Stenberg, Dafne Keen, Carrie-Anne Moss and Lee Jung-jae discuss bringing the show to life; […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures – Saber for Hire #2

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Dark Horse Comics releases Star Wars The High Republic Adventures – Saber for Hire #2 on Wednesday, and you can take a look at the official preview of the issue below… The Nihil are kidnapping children with Force abilities. Can Ty Yorrick, former Jedi turned monster hunter, find them before it’s too late? And what […]