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James Mangold talks about his Force origins Star Wars movie Dawn of the Jedi

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James Mangold is currently doing the rounds promoting his franchise-ending duties with Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, so naturally questions have turned towards another Lucasfilm IP with which he has been entrusted – Star Wars.  Back in April at the Star Wars Celebration in London, it was announced that Mangold, who for a […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Sana Starros #5

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Sana Starros #5 this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… THE STARROS FAMILY INFILTRATES AN IMPERIAL DESTROYER. WHAT CAN GO WRONG? SANA STARROS and bounty hunter DEVA LOMPOP have boarded the KING’S RANSOM to save one of their family. But once they find […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Darth Vader #35

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Marvel Comics has released the official preview of Star Wars: Darth Vader #35 ahead of its arrival in comic book shops this coming Wednesday; check it out below… VADER UNBOUND! The DARK LORD OF THE SITH has called upon the galaxy’s greatest archaeologist, DOCTOR APHRA, for help. He’s lost control of THE FORCE, and only […]

Mark Hamill on Star Wars return as Luke Skywalker: “I just don’t see any reason to”

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Despite being killed off in controversial fashion in 2017’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi, we’ve seen about as much Luke Skywalker post-Rian Johnson as we got in Episodes VII and VIII combined, what with Mark Hamill reprising the role for Luke’s Force Ghost cameo in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as well as contributing to […]

Star Wars: Dark Droids connecting cover revealed by Marvel

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A new threat brings horror to the galaxy far, far away this July as Marvel Comics launches its new Star Wars crossover event Star Wars: Dark Droids, and the publisher has announced connecting cover from artist Josemaria Casanovas which will span all six instalments of the series released throughout the month of August. “This is […]

Star Wars: Ahsoka image features Ahsoka Tano and Sabine Wren

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As Ahsoka Tano and Sabine Wren prepare to begin their search for Ezra Bridger, Empire Magazine has unveiled a new image from Star Wars: Ahsoka which seemingly recreates the epilogue of the animated series Star Wars Rebels complete with Rosario Dawson and Natasha Liu Bordizzo as the characters’ live-action counterparts. “Even at the time I […]

Jeffrey Brown’s The Mandalorian and Child sets November release

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Lucasfilm and Chronicle Books have announced a November release for The Mandalorian and Child, the latest Star Wars offering from Jeffrey Brown, author and cartoonist behind the bestselling Darth Vader and Son and Vader’s Little Princess. As with the aforementioned books, The Mandalorian and Child, will present a humorous spin on parenting through the eyes […]

LEGO Star Wars Summer 2023 sets include Yavin 4 Rebel Base, Ahsoka’s Clone Troopers and more

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The LEGO Group has unveiled four new LEGO Star Wars sets hitting shelves this August in 332nd Ahsoka’s Clone Trooper Battle Pack (76359), Yoda’s Jedi Starfighter (75360), Yavin 4 Rebel Base (75365), and the 2023 LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (75633); check out the promotional images and details below… 332nd Ahsoka’s Clone Trooper Battle Pack […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Yoda #8

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Marvel Comics releases Star Wars: Yoda #8 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview below… MASTER AND APPRENTICE! The SEPARATISTS army has a new super-weapon: THE MEGADROID. But can YODA and ANAKIN SKYWALKER destroy an entire factory full of them? The events of this issue directly overlap with STAR WARS: REVELATIONS! See […]