‘Star Wars,’ Joshua Bell headline Houston Symphony’s 2018-19 season

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Joshua Bell, Itzhak Perlman and music from “Star Wars” will headline the Houston Symphony’s 2018-19 season. The next season’s lineup of concerts, announced today, also features Bartók’s “Bluebeard’s Castle”, Mahler’s “Resurrection” and a series of Charles Ives compositions sprinkled throughout …

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You’ll Get A ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Trailer When Disney Darn Well Feels Like It

Written by  on January 24, 2018

There has been almost as much speculation concerning the debut of the first Solo: A Star Wars Story trailer as there was, once upon a time, for the first Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice teaser. The difference is that said WB superhero sequel dropped its first teaser just under a year before its opening …

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Ethical Foowear Brand Launches New Vegan Star Wars Themed Shoes

Written by  on January 24, 2018

The shoes are made from organic cotton and a fairtrade, high-performance grip natural rubber sole; they also feature a removable memory-foam ‘Foot-Mattress’ in latex and coconut husk. Orders taken now will be dispatched from the PO-ZU warehouse at the end of April – in time for the latest Star Wars …

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One Fun Star Wars: The Last Jedi Moment Domhnall Gleeson Helped Make Happen

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Star Wars: The Last Jedi is full of memorable moments, both loved and hated. Most of the characters in the film get something of a signature scene that says a lot about who they are. Largely an afterthought in the film, Domhnall Gleeson’s General Armitage Hux even gets one really fun moment that …

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We don’t need ‘Dune’ to be ‘Star Wars for adults.’ It’s important to make smart art for kids.

Written by  on January 24, 2018

As someone who recently read “Dune” for the first time — as an adult, well after aging out of its target cohort — it was with some amusement that I read director Denis Villeneuve describe his forthcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi novel by saying that “in a way, it’s Star Wars for adults.”.

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Disney Cruise Line announces Star Wars and Marvel cruises for 2019

Written by  on January 24, 2018

CELEBRATION, Fla. (FOX 35 WOFL) – Disney Cruise Line news has announced that in 2018, Disney Cruise Line will launch two epic sea adventures: Star Wars Day at Sea and Marvel Day at Sea. Spanning across two Disney cruise ships, the cruise line says that they will sail across the Caribbean and …

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Incredible new aerial photographs offer a sneak peek of how Disney’s Star Wars and Toy Story …

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Incredible new aerial pictures have provided a sneak peek of the construction of three new major attractions at Walt Disney World and Disneyland. The images shed further light on what the Toy Story Land expansion and the two Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge lands might look like when they open in the …

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Jumanji Sequel Wants To Compete With Star Wars 9 At Box Office

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Sony chairman Tom Rothman is eyeing a December 2019 release date for a Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle sequel, where it will go head-to-head at the box office with Star Wars: Episode IX. The reboot of the classic ’90s property, headlined by bona fide star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, was one of …

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Jumanji 2 Might Face Off Against Star Wars Episode IX

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle has been a surprise hit, especially considering that it went up against the box office behemoth that is Star Wars. Now, it looks like a sequel is in the works that may risk doing the exact same thing. Considering how big Jumanji has been, the idea that a sequel could be on …

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What the Star Wars Rebels connection with The Clone Wars means

Written by  on January 24, 2018

The latest Star Wars Rebels trailer dropped a significant Star Wars: The Clone Wars Easter egg. On the surface, it doesn’t seem like Dave Filoni, and Lucasfilm gave us much with the latest Star Wars Rebels trailer. If you dig deeper, you’ll discover more was revealed in the footage than you realized.

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What The Avengers 4 Directors Think About Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Written by  on January 24, 2018

They’ve been directing films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since they signed on for Captain America: The Winter Soldier and their next flick, Avengers: Infinity War, is coming up in May. Outside of Marvel, they haven’t gotten their hands on a Star Wars film yet, but they did see Star Wars: The Last Jedi, …

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Watch John Williams conduct the opening for ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Johnson shared a video of Williams conducting at Los Angeles’ Sony Studios on Dec. 15, 2016—exactly one year before The Last Jedi debuted in theaters—and for fans, the song is a familiar one. It’s the theme that opens every single episodic Star Wars movie and the one that, along with the iconic …

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Star Wars Projects in Clay

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Comprised of billions of stars and many planets, the Star Wars Universe is a vast world of dynamic characters. Parents and children will spend quality time together learning to sculpt characters from across the galaxy. Teaching artist Yolanda Prinsloo leads this workshop for ages 6 & up. All supplies …

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Veteran Whose Dying Wish Was to See Star Wars: The Last Jedi Has Died

Written by  on January 24, 2018

A sick Star Wars fan saw his final wish come true when he got to attend a special screening of Star Wars: The Last Jedi just months before his death. Air Force veteran Ron Villemaire, who died on Monday at the age of 69 after battling stage four colon cancer, watched the movie during a private …

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Noel Gallagher Comments on Teaching a ‘Star Wars’ Lightsaber School

Written by  on January 24, 2018

On Monday, StarWars.com published an interview with singer-songwriter Noel Gallagher about his love of all things in a galaxy far, far away. The former Oasis guitarist and band-leader took the opportunity to declare his dislike of Porgs, and take credit for training Ewan McGregor in the finer points of …

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We Need To Talk About The Padmé Problem in Star Wars

Written by  on January 24, 2018

How selfless! Until we realise this plan involves hundreds of Gungans dying in a battle aimed at distracting the droid army. These inconsistencies are because Star Wars creator George Lucas, who directed the prequels, could not be bothered to establish Padmé’s motives or inner thoughts. She is merely …

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The Ottoman Empire Strikes Back—the Story of Turkish ‘Star Wars’

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Glaser owns the only known original 35mm copy of Turkish Star Wars and is in the process of getting it restored. “I wanted to find a way to get it scanned and preserved in a vault somewhere with hundreds of its friends, until we can actually do something with it.” He hopes, in the not-too-distant future, …

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From Star Wars to a World Series MVP: Here’s what’s on deck at the Houston Auto Show

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Two new vehicles inspired by the new “Star Wars: the Last Jedi” will be revealed at the auto show. KTRK. By Foti Kallergis. Wednesday, January 24, 2018 05:34AM. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) –. The Houston Auto Show is back again and this time, with some World Series flair. Newlywed and Houston …

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WATCH [“FULL”] Star wars: The last jedi (2018)

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Snowspeeder Playset by LEGO – Star Wars

Written by  on January 24, 2018

This LEGO playset of the iconic T-47 Snowspeeder from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back features authentic details including opening airbrakes, rotating rear gun, and opening cockpit with space for the included rebel pilot and gunner minifigures. Safety. WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD – Small Parts.

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New Jedi mind tricks: is Star Wars morphing into ‘Harry Potter in space’?

Written by  on January 24, 2018

If you, like me (and apparently Kylo Ren), were a little flabbergasted when Luke Skywalker pulled off his big moment at the close of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, writer-director Rian Johnson has set the record straight. Johnson did not just pluck a new Force power from his box of Jedi mind tricks. As the …

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‘Avengers: Infinity War’ Directors Share Their Thoughts On ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’

Written by  on January 24, 2018

“When we heard he was gonna make that film, we sent an email to Disney saying, you couldn’t ask for a better creator as a Star Wars fan.” “It’s interesting because he’s a brilliant filmmaker, and the response has been really fascinating,” Joe added. “[These fans] are tough, can’t please them all.”.

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‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ is enjoyable fluff, but doesn’t alleviate the franchise fatigue

Written by  on January 24, 2018

How can anyone look at the current release schedules of all future “Star Wars” movies and not feel at least a little depressed? Year after year of uninterrupted Star Wars with absolutely no respite. At least George Lucas gave us the courtesy of waiting a few decades before giving us the prequels. But now …

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Beat Saber Blends Music/Rhythm Action With Star Wars-Style Lightsabers – And It’s Glorious

Written by  on January 24, 2018

Music/rhythm games usually have some kind of hook to them to keep players coming back for more, whether it’s the sheer relentlessness of Thumper or the awesome rock rhythms of Harmonix’s Rock Band series. But the forthcoming Beat Saber from Hyperbolic Magnetism promises to do something for …

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