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Star Wars: The Last Jedi book confirms Supreme Leader Snoke’s force powers

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Just like Rey’s parentage, the character of Supreme Leader Snoke remains shrouded in mystery going into Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and while director Rian Johnson has revealed that he won’t be delving into the bad guy’s past this December, a new book has confirmed that Snoke has some pretty impressive force powers.While it’s been […]

Star Wars Rebels gets a new season 4 trailer

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With Star Wars Rebels set to return to Disney XD in the States this month, Lucasfilm has unleashed an action-packed new trailer for the fourth and final season of the animated series. Watch it here…SEE ALSO: Star Wars Rebels Season 4 Premiere Review – ‘Heroes of Mandalore’ “This is how a rebellion starts… Let’s go.” ???? […]

Alan Tudyk has co-written a K-2SO story for Star Wars Adventures

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Having starred as K-2SO in last year’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, actor Alan Tudyk has now turned his hand to writing for the former Imperial droid, with Nerdist reporting that Tudyk has co-written a back-up story in IDW’s upcoming Star Wars Adventures #3.Entitled ‘Adventures in Wookiee-Sitting’, the all-ages tale sees Captain Cassian Andor and […]

Domhnall Gleeson says Star Wars: The Last Jedi is “different to what I expected”

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With Star Wars: The Last Jedi in the can, we can expect to be inundated with promotional material and comments from the cast and crew as we count down to its arrival in December. With Domhnall Gleeson out on the press tour for Goodbye Christopher Robin, the Irish actor has been chatting to Collider about […]

The Emperor issues his final command in Star Wars Battlefront II clip

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Electronic Arts has released a new clip from the single player campaign of Star Wars Battlefront II, which sees the (deceased) Emperor issuing his final command, codenamed Operation Cinder, as the Empire looks to get revenge for their defeat at the Battle of Endor. Take a look at the clip here…SEE ALSO: Star Wars Battlefront […]

Synopses for the first six episodes of Star Wars Rebels season 4 arrive online

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We’re just a little over a fortnight away from the start of Star Wars Rebels’ fourth and final season, and thanks to Jedi News we’ve got official synopses for the first six episodes; check them out here…“Heroes of Mandalore: Part One”Sabine leads Ezra, Kanan and an army of her fellow Mandalorians back to her home […]

Book Review – Star Wars: Phasma

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Ricky Church reviews Star Wars: Phasma…If there was one underutilized character in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it was Gwendoline Christie’s Captain Phasma. Despite her incredibly cool appearance and heavy promotion, Phasma had very little screentime and was taken down fairly easily by the small group of heroes. Hopefully she’ll have much more to do […]

Rumoured Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer description surfaces

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With Rian Johnson announcing that production on Star Wars: The Last Jedi is now complete, we’ll soon be getting a new look at the hotly-anticipated blockbuster thanks to the second trailer, which is due to arrive this October (or more specifically, October 9th, according to a now-deleted social media post from Mark Hamill).Of course, whenever […]

Ian McDiarmid doesn’t want to see The Emperor recast in a future Star Wars movie

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We’re almost three movies into the Disney era of the Star Wars saga, and so far, it’s been rumoured that Ian McDiarmid’s Emperor Palpatine would make a cameo in all three.As we now know, he was absent from Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and while we’ve still got […]