‘Star Wars’ actor Peter Mayhew reveals recent spinal surgery

Written by  on July 25, 2018

Peter Mayhew, the original actor behind “Star Wars” character Chewbacca, revealed news of his recent spinal surgery on social media on Tuesday.

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Star Wars: Chewbacca Actor Reveals He Has Undergone Spinal Surgery

Written by  on July 25, 2018

The original Star Wars made Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, and Harrison Ford recognizable superstars, with fans regularly spotting them for decades.

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‘Star Wars’ Actor Peter Mayhew Recovering From Spinal Surgery: ‘It’s Been a Success’

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Star Wars” actor Peter Mayhew has received spinal surgery to improve his “mobility” and is currently recovering from the procedure. The 7-foot 2-inch …

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What Brings Lando Back to the Resistance in Star Wars 9 Revealed?

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Comic books have given us a lot of extra back story on Star Wars, and the recent adaptation of The Last Jedi makes it pretty clear that Leia is not going …

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The Road Oscar Isaac Took To Get to Star Wars

Written by  on July 24, 2018

If you don’t recognize Oscar Isaac at this point then you obviously aren’t a Star Wars fan and haven’t been seen at a movie theater within the past …

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Lucasfilm Unveils Slate of New Star Wars Books at Comic-Con

Written by  on July 24, 2018

One of the biggest shocks was the announced return of Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Disney’s upcoming streaming platform, though the world of …

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Chewbacca Actor Peter Mayhew Undergoes Spinal Surgery

Written by  on July 24, 2018

The 7-foot 2-inch Star Wars actor wrote on social media that the procedure had gone well. “Sorry, I’ve been quiet as of late,” Mayhew wrote. “I’ve been …

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Why we’re excited for the new season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Written by  on July 24, 2018

In 2014, the sixth and final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars aired on Netflix, leaving fans of the series unfulfilled and longing for a proper ending.

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5 characters who could bring Lando into Episode IX

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Fans are still celebrating the news Billy Dee Williams will reprise his role as Lando Calrissian in Star Wars: Episode IX. Now that it’s known he’s …

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Comic-Con 2018: New Trailer For Star Wars The Clone Wars Season 7 Brings Back Ahsoka

Written by  on July 24, 2018

In a huge surprise, Disney revealed that animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars is getting a Season 7. The news was shared at San Diego …

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Star Wars: Thrawn Alliances Review

Written by  on July 24, 2018

While Thrawn Alliances is technically a sequel to 2017’s Thrawn, it also works well as an enjoyable extension of the Star Wars animated canon.

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Star Wars: Episode IX Looks Like It’s Bringing Back A JJ Abrams Regular

Written by  on July 24, 2018

A lot of filmmakers use a lot of the same actors when making movies. Whether they just like working together or get comfortable with the familiarity, you …

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Star Wars Holograms for All? The Looking Glass Touts Headset-Free VR

Written by  on July 24, 2018

… to produce 3D holograms of animations, designs, and even renders of peoples’ faces, similar to Princess Leia in the original Star Wars movies.

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The Looking Glass brings us closer than ever to Star Wars-like holograms

Written by  on July 24, 2018

There are several reasons why 3D televisions failed, and one of them was the lack of 3D content. Well, there’s a new 3D “holographic display” in town …

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Star Wars: Thrawn: Alliances offers clever character studies in two time periods

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Timothy Zahn’s Star Wars : Thrawn: Alliances brings us on a pair of adventures at two different points in the timeline. The common factor in each time …

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Star Wars: Thrawn #6 [Late] Review – A Conniving Conclusion

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Star Wars: Thrawn #6 brings the story to an enjoyably ambiguous conclusion, though those who are familiar with the Grand Admiral Thrawn story will …

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The Clone Wars

Written by  on July 24, 2018

In honor of #CloneWarsSaved and the announcement of new episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, we asked some of StarWars.com’s writers to …

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‘Star Wars’ cosplayers reenact the Distracted Boyfriend meme at San Diego Comic-Con

Written by  on July 24, 2018

The latest take on the meme came together in spectacular fashion at San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend that mashed up one of Star Wars‘ most …

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Where was Black Squadron during The Last Jedi?

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Black Squadron were no where to be seen during Star Wars: The Last Jedi, but the latest Poe Dameron comic reveals what they were up to.

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Star Wars 9: Heartbreaking Leia death leads to Lando Calrissian comeback? Read new theory

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Leia will not appear in Episode 9 of the new trilogy, after actress Carrie Fisher passed away at the end of 2016. It is unknown how returning film-maker …

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Star Wars: The First Sith Explained

Written by  on July 24, 2018

The dichotomy between the two sides of Force-users has been at the very core of Star Wars since its very beginning back in 1977, when Jedi Master …

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This ‘Star Wars’ version of the distracted boyfriend meme is totally out of this world

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Some memes die out quickly, others continue on for lightyears. The distracted boyfriend meme definitely appears to belong to the latter. SEE ALSO: …

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Star Wars and the Culture-War Vortex

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Too many well-meaning critics are politicizing the very real flaws of recent Star Wars movies and blaming “social justice warriors” — who are obsessed …

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Star Wars’ Mark Hamill went undercover as a Stormtrooper at Comic-Con

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Star Wars actor Mark Hamill tricked fans at this year’s Comic-Con by donning a number of disguises, most notably a Stormtrooper. The star revealed …

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Solo actor Paul Bettany reacts to film’s criticism

Written by  on July 24, 2018

Fans of Solo: A Star Wars Story aren’t the only ones confused with the film’s lack of box office success. Paul Bettany, who plays the crime boss …

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