Tag: Star Wars

George Lucas Reveals Inspiration For Jar Jar Binks

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During the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California, George Lucas revealed his inspiration for the annoying and clumsy Gungan character, Jar Jar Binks.  “I can’t even begin to tell you how much of an influence Disney has had on me,” Lucas told fans at Disney’s D23 expo. “I will say one secret that nobody knows; not many people … Continue reading George Lucas Reveals Inspiration For Jar Jar Binks

First Official Images Of The ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ LEGO Sets

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Shut up and take my money! How awesome are these LEGO sets?! Here our first look at the upcoming LEGO sets for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens.' 75105 Millennium Falcon – expected $149.99 75104 Kylo Ren’s Commander Shuttle – expected $119.99 75099 Rey’s Speeder – expected $19.99 75101 First Order Special Forces TIE Fighter – expected $69.99 … Continue reading First Official Images Of The ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ LEGO Sets

Star Wars-Themed Lands Coming To Disney World and Disneyland

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Today at D23 Expo, Walt Disney Company Chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced the plans for two new Star Wars-themed lands in both Disneyland park in Anaheim, California and Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando. Ambitious plans to bring Star Wars to life in the two parks include creating Disney’s largest single-themed land … Continue reading Star Wars-Themed Lands Coming To Disney World and Disneyland

First ‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ Photo, New Cast Members Announced

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Principal photography has begun on Gareth Edwards' 'Star Wars: Rogue One,' and Disney has revealed the new logo and the first official photo featuring Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Riz Ahmed, Jiang Wen, and Donnie Yen. They also announced that Ben Mendelsohn, Forest Whitaker and Mads Mikkelsen would also be joining the cast. “Rogue One takes place before … Continue reading First ‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ Photo, New Cast Members Announced

Comics: STAR WARS #8 Preview

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STAR WARS #8 Written by Jason Aaron Art by Stuart Immonen Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: August 19, 2015 Luke continues his quest to learn about the Jedi… heading for the Jedi Temple on Coruscant? Plus: Han & Leia are confronted by an unexpected foe! New series artist Stuart Immonen joins the rebellion!