Galaxy Wire: Star Wars News From Around the Web – June 10, 2015
Asajj Ventress’ secret mission may shock you, plus more news from around the Internet!
Category: In Pop Culture
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Galaxy Wire: Star Wars News from Around the Web – June 2, 2015
Marvel gives The Empire Strikes Back a hand, plus more from across the Internet!
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Galaxy Wire: Star Wars News from Around the Web – May 26, 2015
Vintage cast interviews! Movie birthdays! Toys! Check out the latest Star Wars news highlights!
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Fully Operational Fandom: Star Wars References In Pop Culture
Look back at some of the most memorable Star Wars mentions, from discussions on Death Star contractor deaths to superhero fans!
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Interview: Kjell Lindgren of NASA
The Expedition 45 astronaut discusses his crew’s popular Star Wars-themed poster and much more!
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Of Sports and Star Wars
Fans of a galaxy far, far away and professional sports aren’t so different — from a certain point of view.
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Biggest Star Wars Moments of 2014
We look back at a historic year for a galaxy far, far away.
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Darth Scrooge: Greed and the Dark Side
Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol and the story of a fallen Jedi have striking thematic similarities.
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Star Wars in the UK: The British TV Roles of Star Wars Actors
Peter Cushing on Doctor Who? Discover the surprising roles played by some of the original trilogy’s most familiar faces.
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An ‘Empire Day’ to Remember
Tonight’s episode of Star Wars Rebels is not the first celebration of all things Imperial…
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‘80s Yoda Poster: Still Guilting Us to READ
Just in time for Star Wars Reads Day, learn the story behind the classic Yoda “READ” poster and see pictures of alternate early versions!
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PAPER Magazine Features Rodarte Star Wars Collection at Skywalker Ranch – Exclusive!
Get a first look at PAPER‘s stunning photos of Rodarte’s Star Wars gowns and dresses!
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Studying Skywalkers : Shared Motifs in Star Wars and Shakespeare
Celebrating the release of this summer’s William Shakespeare’s The Jedi Doth Return by Ian Doescher, learn the thematic and visual connections between Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and a galaxy far, far away.
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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Set for Chicago
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Star Wars-Inspired Music Guide (Including, Yes, Pipe-Organ Albums)
In an era when albums covers meant “huge spaceships,” Star Wars was perfect for the ’70s. See how George Lucas’ space fantasy inspired a vast array of music, from orchestral to disco and beyond.
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How to Make a Star Wars Paper Rose
Express your true feelings for the scoundrel or princess in your life!
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Star Wars in the UK: Lyons Maid Ice Cream
In the late ’70s and early ’80s, Lyons Maid ice cream was strong with the Force.
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When it Comes to Christmas Music, Is There Anything Better Than Christmas in the Stars? (Trick Question!)
“Jingle Bells.” “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).” “What Can You Get a Wookiee…?”
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Happy Hothidays!
Celebrate the holidays Star Wars-style!
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Seen a ghost?
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Star Wars in the UK: The ’90s
Revisit a key era in Star Wars history that saw the return of Star Wars novels, comics, toys, and more!
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Disney and Star Wars: When Geek Worlds Collide
May was a very busy month for me, not least because of a couple of trips down to the Disney offices in southern California. Becoming part of Disney is as surreal an experience for me as initially joining Lucasfilm was, as both Disney and Star Wars are lifelong loves of mine. In fact, while I was […]
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Remembering Ray Harryhausen
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Chewbacca Gets a Job at MTV
This May the 4th, Chewie trades his co-pilot duties for a job in the MTV offices. Next week he’ll be moving in next door to Snooki & JWoww.
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Tell Me the Odds: VegasInsider.com’s This Is Madness Predictions
Chris David, sports editorial director for VegasInsider.com, the global leader in sports gaming information, has weighed in on the final rounds of This Is Madness, the Star Wars character bracket tournament.
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Celebrating E.T.
Thirty years ago today, Variety magazine posted a full-page advertisement from George Lucas congratulating Steven Spielberg for surpassing Star Wars at the box office with E.T. the Extraterrestrial. The ad, featuring an illustration by artist Kazo Sano, is a fitting tribute from one friend to another — playful, honest, celebratory. Everything that makes E.T. and […]
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Lucasfilm’s Kathleen Kennedy, Skywalker Sound & ILM Receive Oscar Noms
Lucasfilm congratulates all of this year’s Academy Award nominees, including ILM’s Jeff White who is nominated for Visual Effects for The Avengers and Skywalker Sound’s Gary Rydstrom, nominated for Best Sound Mixing for Lincoln. We also congratulate our very own Kathleen Kennedy on her Best Picture nomination on Lincoln. Lincoln received 12 nominations — the […]
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Congratulations…
To George and Mellody, Congratulations on the exciting news! We wish you all the happiness in the world. Your Lucasfilm family
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Speculation Season Starts: Let the Sequel Trilogy Rumors Begin!
Did you hear? They’re going to do a digital model of Bea Arthur from the 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special and make her a bartender in Episode VII! Did you know? The next Star Wars trilogy was actually fully plotted out in 1966 before George Lucas even graduated from the University of Southern California! Do […]
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Star Wars Thanksgiving Weekend Deals and Coupon Codes
For those hoping to save on Star Wars merchandise this Black Friday, Thanksgiving weekend, and Cyber Monday, you’re in luck. There will be sales and savings on almost everything Star Wars-related, from comics to toys, and StarWars.com has compiled a guide to some of the best discounts available. Check out the list below and consider […]
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