How Star Tours Laid the Stage for Disney’s Galactic Ambitions
Image: Disney The year 2005 was already an important one for Star Tours, however. Although as previously mentioned Star Tours launched with elements of the ride teasing other locales for…
A Picture Guide to Every Star Tours Destination Across the Star Wars Saga
Image: Lucasfilm Fans of the original Star Wars-inspired ride will now be able to travel through all the eras of the live-action stories from a galaxy far, far away. Disney…
The Coolest Items on Sale From Anthony Daniels’ Star Wars Collection, From Heads to Cookies
Anthony Daniels poses with C-3PO at a Japanese Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker fan event on December 11, 2019.Photo: Christopher Jue/Getty Images for Disney (Getty Images) There are Star…
Han Solo Is a Literal Work of Art in a Stunning New Sideshow Statue
Image: Sideshow io9: How does the sculpting process work? What kind of tools are used, what is the original raw material, and how are the final pieces made? Arsham: The…
Ahsoka’s Droids Are Its Best Animated Adaptation So Far
Ahsoka is a show that culminates years of effort on the behalf of Lucasfilm to try and build a bridge between the animated work that kept Star Wars going after…
Zombie Droids Are the Least Interesting Thing About Star Wars Comics’ New Zombie Droids Event
When Marvel relaunched the Star Wars comics line, the world was a simpler place. Lucasfilm had just rebooted its official continuity, there was room for new stories, new insight into…
How Did Star Wars Outlaws Make a Droid So Hot?
But while some pointed towards the humanized design of ND-5 to support their allure, for other Star Wars fans it is ND’s distinctly non-human selfhood that appeals, part of a…
40 Great Things About Return of the Jedi
Screenshot: Lucasfilm God bless you Crix Madine, for providing generations of action figures of politicians, diplomats, officers, and other general non-combatant Star Wars characters the gift of the ur-accessory when…
Chopper Is the Chaos Star Wars Needs
Star Wars’ relationship with droids has always been weird. Their portrayal has run the gamut from revolutionary to servant underclass, to killer foes and straight-laced allies. But no droid has…
Star Wars Icon Carrie Fisher Honored at Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony
Billie Lourd and Mark Hamill help give Carrie Fisher a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.Photo: David Livingston (Getty Images) Star Wars Day, May 4, always brings with it…