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Rian Johnson is at the “very beginning” stages of planning his new Star Wars trilogy

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Earlier this month, it was announced that Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson would be directing a brand-new trilogy set in the Star Wars universe. These films would be canon, but not following the Skywalker saga, effectively allowing the director to let his imagination go wild. So how much thought has Rian Johnson […]

Hot Toys’ Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Darth Vader collectible figure revealed

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Hot Toys has released a batch of promotional images for its 1/6th scale Darth Vader collectible figure which is based of the appearnace of the Sith Lord in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Sideshow releasing a 7 ft 8 in life-size K-2SO from Rogue One: A […]

Captain Marvel adds new cast member, DCEU not being cancelled, no Lando in The Last Jedi and more – Daily News Roundup

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HUGE CAPTAIN MARVEL CASTING The first female-led Marvel Studios movie, Captain Marvel, landed some big casting news yesterday, with Variety reporting that Jude Law has signed on to play Carol Danvers’ (Brie Larson) mentor in the movie. He will join Ben Mendelsohn as the yet-to-be-named villain and Samuel L. Jackson who reprises his role as […]

Star Wars: Thrawn – Alliances cover artwork revealed

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Earlier this year, Lucasfilm and Del Rey Books published Star Wars: Thrawn, Timothy Zahn’s return to the galaxy far, far away, which told the origin story of the fan-favourite Grand Admiral Thrawn. Next summer, Zahn is returning once again for a sequel, Star Wars: Thrawn – Alliances and Del Rey has now revealed the cover to the […]

Star Wars: The Last Jedi DLC content for Star Wars Battlefront II revealed

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With Star Wars: The Last Jedi almost upon us, EA has announced its tie-in DLC content for Star Wars Battlefront II. Beginning on December 5th, players will be invited to align with either the First Order or the Resistance, a choice that will allow you to take part in special challenges and grant your faction […]

No Lando in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, according to director Rian Johnson

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With Star Wars: The Force Awakens feeling like a reunion, of sorts, with the series’ iconic characters, it’s natural to hope for even more cameos in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and one such character is Lando Calrissian. Given the character’s upcoming appearance in Solo: A Star Wars Story, played by Donald Glover, it feels like […]

Watch two international TV spots for Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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With the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi fast approaching, we’ve got a couple of new international TV spots for you below, although they only feature a few snippets of previously unseen footage. Check them out here… SEE ALSO: Mark Hamill on his emotional return to the Millennium Falcon in Star Wars: The Last […]

Mark Hamill on his emotional return to the Millennium Falcon in Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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As we’ve seen in the recent marketing material for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Luke Skywalker will find himself back in the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon some forty years after Obi-Wan Kenobi whisked him away from his life of Tatooine on his first step into a larger world. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly for the […]

Promotional images for new LEGO Star Wars 2018 sets

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A batch of promotional images have arrived online for several of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars 2018 sets which includes a few new Microfighters, two battle packs, General Grievous’ Combat Speeder, Ahch-To Island Training and Defense of Crait sets from Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and Boba Fett and Darth Vader buildable figures; take a look below… SEE […]