‘Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker’ Theory Posits Snoke Was a Pawn All Along

Written by  on June 28, 2019

With Emperor Palpatine set to return for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, however, Episode IX may be setting us up for an even bigger surprise.

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Holy Crap, This Star Wars Short Made Me Excited About the Jedi for Once

Written by  on June 28, 2019

It’s a weird thing to admit as a Star Wars fan, but I can honestly take or leave the Jedi and Sith. They dominate the storytelling landscape of Star Wars …

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How ‘Star Wars’ Team Added Key Shot to ‘Rogue One’ Trailer Last Minute

Written by  on June 28, 2019

It was one of many secrets and stories told at “Galactic Innovations: Star Wars and Rogue One,” an event on Thursday night at the Academy of Motion …

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Exploring 40 Years of ‘Star Wars’ Tech With ‘Galactic Innovations’ at the Academy

Written by  on June 28, 2019

The “Star Wars” franchise has always been about balancing the past with the future, bolstered by the cutting edge tech at Industrial Light & Magic …

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Original ‘Star Wars’ creators lift lid on special effects challenges

Written by  on June 28, 2019

Of course you don’t—both were among countless improvised changes made to the original “Star Wars” due to budget, time and technological …

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Respawn Talks Building AT-ATs And Creating Lightsabers For Star Wars Jedi

Written by  on June 28, 2019

We spoke with the art team at Respawn about what it’s like to create new, canonical elements of the Star Wars universe.

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The Star Wars SFX team thinks you won’t spot the difference between models and CGI

Written by  on June 28, 2019

When Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back was in production, photo-realistic computer-generated imagery (CGI) didn’t exist. Instead, the team at …

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Video: Why are ‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge’ and Disneyland Not Busy on Opening Week?

Written by  on June 28, 2019

You can walk right into Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge right now at Disneyland without a problem, on the first week the land has been open to the public …

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Riz Ahmed’s Star Wars Celebration Chicago Appearance Was Canceled Because Homeland …

Written by  on June 28, 2019

On the first day of Star Wars Celebration Chicago this past April, it was suddenly announced that Riz Ahmed—who played Imperial courier-turned …

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Every Star Wars Movie, Ranked By Rotten Tomatoes Score

Written by  on June 28, 2019

Ask any diehard Star Wars fan to rank every movie in the saga from worst to best and they’ll probably put the Disney movies bang at the bottom (with …

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Daisy Ridley reveals hilarious story behind Carrie Fisher footage in Rise of Skywalker

Written by  on June 28, 2019

One of the most touching things about Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker (out in theaters this winter) is that the film will utilize old footage of …

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Star Wars: What Happened Between The Empire Strikes Back & Return Of The Jedi?

Written by  on June 28, 2019

Disney have fleshed out a lot of gaps in Star Wars canon since purchasing Lucasfilm and wiping out the old EU, but a big one still remains: what …

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Star Wars Joins Marvel Comics #1000

Written by  on June 28, 2019

The landmark issue celebrating 80 years of Marvel will include a brand-new, one-page Star Wars story from writer Charles Soule and artist Terry …

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Cool Stuff: High-End ‘Star Wars’ Furniture Looks Like It Belongs on Canto Bight

Written by  on June 28, 2019

And we can’t help but assume that she would want to do the same with this new line of high-end Star Wars furniture created by designer Kenneth …

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Riz Ahmed Missed Star Wars Celebration Because Homeland Security Stopped Him at Airport

Written by  on June 28, 2019

Star Wars Celebration vaguely announced on social media April 12 that Ahmed would no longer be making his scheduled appearance at the 2019 …

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Daisy Ridley ‘Can’t Imagine’ Doing More ‘Star Wars’: ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ Feels ‘Like an End’

Written by  on June 28, 2019

During Star Wars Celebration in April, director J.J. Abrams gave a few details about the upcoming film, which will feature Princess Leia, despite Carrie …

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Disneyland guests are stealing Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge items and listing them on eBay

Written by  on June 28, 2019

And for clarification, these are not items that can be purchased at shops or restaurants within Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, but rather free items provided …

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Daisy Ridley Teases Tragic End for Rey in ‘Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker’

Written by  on June 28, 2019

That might be a disappointment for any fans hoping to see more Rey in future movies, but it could also be a worrisome clue about her fate in Star Wars: …

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Tom Holland Says A ‘Spider-Man’ Deleted Scene Contains A Very Niche ‘Star Wars’ Reference

Written by  on June 28, 2019

Fortunately, Uproxx did a bit of digging and Kevin Feige confirmed to them that the Star Wars character concerned was Lobot, the bald fella with what …

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Daisy Ridley Confirms She’s Not In New Star Wars Trilogy

Written by  on June 28, 2019

Actress Daisy Ridley hit a home run with her first major movie role, starring in the new Star Wars trilogy as Rey. She plays the character again in …

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Star Wars Battlefront 2 Triple XP Live With Droidekas

Written by  on June 28, 2019

To celebrate the Droideka and also Theed coming to Capital Supremacy, Star Wars Battlefront 2 is kicking off a triple XP event. The event is currently …

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Riz Ahmed Missed Star Wars Celebration Due to Being Stopped by Homeland Security

Written by  on June 28, 2019

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story star Riz Ahmed says an encounter with Homeland Security prohibited his attending Star Wars Celebration Chicago in …

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Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge: The Coolest Merch Items You Can Buy

Written by  on June 28, 2019

Disneyland’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is an incredibly immersive experience. Joining the forces of Lucasfilm and Walt Disney Imagineering, the …

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Star Wars 9: ‘References’ to prequel and original trilogy in Rise of Skywalker CONFIRMED

Written by  on June 28, 2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is out in December, concluding not only the sequel trilogy but the whole nine-movie arc. Fans had been wondering if …

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Kieron Gillen’s Star Wars Run Put a Fascinating Spotlight on One of Rogue One’s Most Interesting …

Written by  on June 28, 2019

When Darth Vader writer Kieron Gillen joined Marvel’s main Star Wars title, many perhaps would’ve expected a continuation of the themes he had …

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