2013 marks the 30th anniversary of “Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi” — the film that featured the Battle of Endor, so it’s great to see Mickey on a speeder bike for this year’s Star Wars Weekends logo. While we still await the… Read More »Star Wars Weekends Gets Logo, New Details
A fantastic telling of the courtship between Disney and Lucasfilm over on Bloomberg: … At first Lucas wouldn’t even turn over his rough sketches of the next three Star Wars films. When Disney executives asked to see them, he assured them they would be great… Read More »How Disney Bought Lucasfilm and The Mouse’s Plans for Star Wars
Don’t let anyone tell you that Star Wars The Clone Wars animated series on Cartoon Network is just for kids. It’s been a great extension of the brand for the last few years, a little off canon from time to time, but a fun romp… Read More »Star Wars The Clone Wars to hold first ever Star Wars Google+ Hangout
It’s official, J.J. Abrams will direct Star Wars: Episode VII. Abrams initially denied it claiming that one deep space sci-fi franchise was enough, but now it looks like he’ll move from Star Trek to Star Wars and helm the first film for in the franchise… Read More »J.J. Abrams to Direct Star Wars: Episode VII Officially
When a petition appeared on the We The People White House site asking, with tongue in cheek we hope, the executive office to respond to the idea of building a Death Star, I sort of chuckled and then didn’t expect anything of it. But when… Read More »Galactic Empire Responds to White House Position on Death Star
Feeling a little cold this winter but want to keep your geek street cred, how about this Ecko Star Wars Furry Choco Covered Chewie Reversable Mens Jacket. It’s the latest in Star Wars fashion. Mark Ecko actually has a nice line of Star Wars jackets.… Read More »Chewbacca Jacket and Messenger Bag
All five sections of Kathleen Kennedy’s discussion with George Lucas over the future of Lucasfilm and the “Star Wars” franchise now that it’s been acquired by the Walt Disney Company are now available for viewing. I’ve embedded the playlist with all five here. We know… Read More »George Lucas and Kathleen Kennedy Discuss Future of Lucasfilm, The Complete Videos
A little less than two years ago when Disneyland was promoting the new Star Tours attraction, they came out with this very funny video of Darth Vader on vacation at Disneyland. With the big news that dropped on Tuesday, that video has been updated and… Read More »Darth Vader, you’ve just joined the Disney family, what are you going to do next?