NASA’s TESS Telescope Should Spot Many ‘Star Wars’-Like ‘Tatooines’

Written by  on January 13, 2018

The hope is that TESS will detect more real-life circumbinary star systems — not unlike Tatooine, the fictional go-to circumbinary prototype featured in the original “Star Wars.” To do that, TESS will first look for the eclipse of two closely orbiting binary stars. Then it will look for the telltale stellar dimming …

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Designing Costumes for ‘Star Wars’ Jedis, Princesses and Naked Creatures

Written by  on January 13, 2018

“They’re high-waisted pants” Mr. Kaplan said), and Princess Leia’s majestic capes in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” (“She has two,” he added). Mr. Kaplan, who lives in Los Angeles and was recently nominated for an award from the Costume Designers Guild, spoke to The New York Times recently about …

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson defends the film’s new Force power

Written by  on January 13, 2018

This article contains spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but you have definitely seen it by now… right? Despite the fact that new additions to a franchise should exist to expand and deepen the mythology, some Star Wars fans are very upset that characters are (gasp) doing things that they didn’t do in the …

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Star Wars: Rian Johnson Defends Luke’s ‘The Last Jedi’ Powers on Twitter

Written by  on January 13, 2018

One of the most exciting elements of The Last Jedi was filmmaker Rian Johnson’s willingness to take the series into bold new directions, resulting in both compelling character moments and reveals that effectively heighten the entire series’ mythology. Not everyone agrees with some of the filmmaker’s …

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Women’s Magic For All Star Wars T-Shirts

Written by  on January 13, 2018

Shop online for the latest collection of Women’s Magic For All Star Wars T-Shirts at UNIQLO US.

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Star Wars: Rian Johnson Teases ‘Game of Thrones’ Star’s Scene Appearing on ‘The Last Jedi …

Written by  on January 13, 2018

Star Wars: Rivals will allow players to switch out iconic heroes in order to be best suited for each match, while even more characters can be unlocked through simply playing the game and random drops. Like most games in this genre, the rarer the character, the more of an asset they will be in-game.

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Star Wars Bits: ‘Star Wars Rebels’ Returns, a Defense of Luke’s Arc in ‘The Last Jedi,’ and Porgs as …

Written by  on January 13, 2018

Mark Hamill rocked the Star Wars universe by voicing his initial displeasure with Rian Johnson’s plans for Luke Skywalker in The Last Jedi. As it turns out, another lead actor also wasn’t thrilled with her character’s plot. At the BAFTA Q&A for The Last Jedi, Daisy Ridley expressed her “reservations” over …

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Star Wars: Rivals, the New Mobile Shooter Announced by Disney

Written by  on January 13, 2018

Han Solo, Princess Leia, Darth Vader, Fin, and tons more will be available in the game, allowing for players to criss-cross Star Wars timelines, similarly to that of Battlefront. As far as the game itself, it is free to download initially, but can cost up to one hundred bucks – it really is for the dedicated Star Wars …

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Gorgeous Star Wars Fanart Imagines If Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia Swapped Roles

Written by  on January 13, 2018

What would the original Star Wars universe look like if Luke were raised on Alderaan as a Prince, and Leia brought to Tatooine, then trained as a Jedi? On Tumblr, comic artist and game designer Jen, a.k.a. lazy-afternooner, has provided a stunning alternate Star Wars universe I never knew I needed …

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Star Wars: Rivals mobile game detailed: pre-registration goes live

Written by  on January 13, 2018

The mobile game Star Wars: Rivals, which made a brief appearance in Australia and New Zealand last year, has launched for “pre-registration” on the Google Play Store. You can’t play the game yet, unfortunately, but now we have a better idea of what to expect when it does launch. Among other things …

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You can now actually eat a porg from Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Ever since we got our first look at porgs in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, some of you have had but one question: “How can I eat a porg”. Yes, many Star Wars fans were about as enamoured with the critters as they were with Ewoks (or even Jar Jar Binks) and wanted them roasted, cooked and eaten.

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Has Been Pulled From Almost All Its Screens In China

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Star Wars: The Last Jedi has had one hell of a theatrical run. Today marks a full month since it’s been released, and in that time the eighth installment of the main Star Wars series has made over $1.2 billion worldwide, nearly $579 million has come from domestic earnings. However, The Last Jedi hasn’t …

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Did Liam Neeson Throw Some Real Housewives-Worthy Shade at the New Star Wars Movie?

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Liam Neeson first appeared in the Star Wars franchise’s 1999 film The Phantom Menace as Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and lended his voice to 2002’s Attack of the Clones. He hasn’t been in any of the subsequent movies, but he still likes to keep up with them. A caller on Watch What Happens Live with …

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Why Rian Johnson’s New Star Wars Trilogy Is Moving Away From Iconic Characters

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Few franchises have reached a level of iconography enjoyed by Star Wars, but moving into his new trilogy in the galaxy far, far away, Star Wars: The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson wants explicitly to tell stories that have nothing to do with those icons. In fact, CinemaBlend attended the An Evening With.

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Teen goes viral with unique ‘Star Wars’ videos

Written by  on January 12, 2018

TUCSON, AZ – Dani Ochoa, a 19-year-old Pima Community College student whose “Star Wars” videos have drawn hundreds of thousands of views online. And she hasn’t even needed a lightsaber to achieve internet fame. Here instrument of choice: A pencil. Ochoa scratches out the rhythms to “Star …

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Why Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Original Ending Needed To Be Changed, According To Mark …

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Star Wars: The Last Jedi was, in many ways, a significant departure from everything that had come before in the Star Wars franchise. So much so, in fact, that it turns out the end of Star Wars: The Force Awakens had to be changed to accommodate it. The newest film revealed that Luke Skywalker had cut …

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YouTube and Reddit’s new music obsession is Star Wars music played with a pencil

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Using an algebraic equation and one hell of an ear for tunes, Ochoa manages to recreate the iconic music first heard in the original Star Wars 40 years ago. The “Cantina theme with a pencil” video marks Ochoa’s first upload to YouTube. It has garnered more than 2.2 million views at the time of this …

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Air-Gapped MacBook Air Helped Rian Johnson Avoid Leaks When Writing ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Writer/director Rian Johnson did an interview with The Wall Street Journal this week, discussing his favorite tech essentials that he uses both casually and professionally, including for the creation of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. In regards to the scripting process of The Last Jedi, Johnson said that he wrote …

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Rian Johnson Defends New Force Powers In Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Star Wars: The Last Jedi did a lot of things that got a lot of fans talking. There are numerous aspects of the film that are being dissected by fans, but director Rian Johnson just weighed in on one of them himself. At the end of the film (are we still doing spoiler warnings?) we learn that the Luke Skywalker …

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‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ director kept script safe from leaking with ‘air-gapped’ MacBook Air

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ director kept script safe from leaking with ‘air-gapped’ MacBook Air … Rian Johnson, the writer and director of “Star Wars: the Last Jedi,” has explained how he protected the screenplay for the latest film in the blockbuster franchise from being leaked online: by using a MacBook …

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi: Mark Hamill reveals original Force Awakens ending that Rian Johnson …

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Despite reaching cinemas a month ago and the discussion surrounding Star Wars: The Last Jedi has failed to die down. Mark Hamill has offered another nice nugget of info about the franchise, this time concerning the ending of The Force Awakens and how a change affected his character hugely.

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Was A Box Office Success

Written by  on January 12, 2018

Now that Star Wars: The Last Jedi has been in theaters for about a month, the record will show that the film is a box office success. Lucasfilm’s latest blockbuster, of course, is the sequel to 2015’s The Force Awakens, which rewrote the record books en route to a whopping $936.6 million domestic haul …

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STAR WARS: The Ins and Outs of Becoming a Force Ghost

Written by  on January 12, 2018

History of Star Wars is our series where we take a close look at the galaxy far, far away and examine important organizations, locations, and theories that may play into what’s ahead in the sequel trilogy and standalone movies or explain what’s already happened. At the end of The Last Jedi, Luke …

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