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Star Wars: The High Republic reveals official opening crawl

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The opening crawl for Star Wars: The High Republic has been revealed, setting the stage for the story to come. It’s a tradition for most Star Wars stories to receive an opening crawl, a set of text that moves up the screen that introduces the current state of the galaxy at the story’s starting point. […]

Star Wars: The High Republic lightsaber design improves upon Kylo Ren’s crossguard

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The High Republic is getting some fancy lightsaber designs befitting the era and Star Wars has just revealed a look at one of these special weapons. With Star Wars introducing a brand new era with The High Republic, a bunch of exciting new elements are being introduced to the canon, including the Jedi’s lightsaber designs. […]

Star Wars: The High Republic author teases the project’s massive scope

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Charles Soule, the author of Light of the Jedi, the first book in the Star Wars: The High Republic publishing project, has teased the massive scope of the endeavour. Star Wars is pretty ambitious by nature thanks to its sprawling timeline and interconnected characters. Apparently things are going to get even bigger with the introduction […]

Get a first look at Marvel’s Star Wars: The High Republic comic book series

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Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The High Republic is set to get underway in the New Year, and Marvel has today unveiled a first look at one of the comic book components of the publishing initiative, which takes place in a brand new era some 200 years prior to the events of Star Wars: Episode I – […]

Star Wars: The High Republic delayed until 2021

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It’s not just films and TV shows which are being delayed as a result of the global health crisis, as the official Star Wars website has announced that Lucasfilm is pushing back the launch of its new publishing initiative Star Wars: The High Republic into 2021. “Given these unprecedented times, we have made the decision […]

Meet the Jedi Knights of Star Wars: The High Republic

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Back in February, Lucasfilm announced Star Wars: The High Republic, a new publishing initiative featuring books and comics set some 200 years prior to the events of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, and now we’ve got our first details on some of the Jedi Knights and Jedi Masters who inhabit this previously-unexplored […]

Star Wars: The High Republic project will not feature movies or TV shows

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Lucasfilm has confirmed that their new Star Wars: The High Republic project will not overlap with any films or TV that are planned for production. Fans have been speculating what exactly Star Wars’ Project Luminous could entail ever since it was rumoured. The reveal came this week and Lucasfilm announced a whole slate of exciting […]