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by Published on 05-25-2013 01:45 PM- Categories:
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May 25th, 1983.
Exactly 6 years to the day following the release of the original Star Wars film at the Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood, Episode VI - Return of the Jedi was released up a block east on the opposite side of the street at the Grauman's Egyptian Theater. Of course, by then, the Star Wars film series was incredibly popular, and after the incredible Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi was hotly anticipated so it opened in a thousand other theaters across the nation as well, and was ...by Published on 05-24-2013 07:22 AM- Categories:
- Hasbro
We have a few new Hasbro "Galaxy" Mission Series Wave 1 in Hi-Res for your viewing pleasure. Each set will retail for $9.99 and will be available in Fall 2013.
...by Published on 05-23-2013 04:51 PM- Categories:
- Sideshow Collectibles
Sideshow Collectibles has posted a preview of their upcoming Blackhole Stormtrooper Premium Format figure that will go on sale May 30th!
...by Published on 05-23-2013 04:46 PM
You can now pre-order the new Sideshow Collectibles Darth Vader Sideshow Exclusive Edition!
...by Published on 05-23-2013 04:33 PM- Categories:
- LEGO
LEGOLAND®California Resort is proudto announce the world’s largest LEGO®model is “landing”at the family theme park in Carlsbad on June 13, 2013. The LEGO®StarWars™ X-wing starfighter was unveiled for the first time today in New York’s Times Square bythe LEGO Group. Master Model Builders at LEGOLAND®California wanted to honorthe official LEGO Group launch by building a Miniland U.S.A. version of the LEGO X-wing and replicating its arrival in Miniland New York.
...by Published on 05-22-2013 09:30 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
On May 25, the third film in the original Star Wars trilogy, "Return of the Jedi," will turn 30 years old. To celebrate, HuffPost Entertainment is publishing this exclusive excerpt from J.W. Rinzler's excellent "The Making of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi,"due to be released on October 1.
...by Published on 05-21-2013 04:03 PM- Categories:
- Hasbro
STAR WARS THE BLACK SERIES 6-INCH BOBA FETT ACTION FIGURE WITH HAN SOLO IN CARBONITE ACCESSORY
(Approximate Retail Price: $44.99; Ages 4 & up; Available through HasbroToyShop.com Booth #3329 at Comic-Con International in San Diego)
In 2013, Hasbro takes collectible STAR WARS action figures to the next level with the introduction of THE BLACK SERIES action figure line!
For the first time ever, Hasbro is introducing a 6-inch scale of the greatest characters from the STAR WARS universe, ...by Published on 05-21-2013 03:51 PM- Categories:
- Hasbro
Here's a hi-res look at Hasbro's upcoming exclusive The Vintage Collection vehicles - boxed and loose images of the new ESB Slave I, Biggs' X-wing Fighter, the TIE Interceptor; and a loose peek at the Battle of Geonosis Republic Gunship set.
Slave I is an Amazon.com exclusive, based on the Clone Wars Slave I ultimate battle pack large vehicle, it comes with Han Solo Carbonite block.
Biggs Darklighter's X-wing Fighter is a Toys R Us exclusive, based on the 2011 Death Star Trench Run X-wing ...
by Published on 05-21-2013 03:24 PM- Categories:
- Hasbro
Check out these hi-res images of 2 upcoming Hasbro Darth Vader exclusive sets, the Darth Vader Origins set that's exclusive to Target, and the Darth Vader Evolutions that's an online exclusive.
Darth Vader Origins, an upcoming Target exclusive recreating the birth of Vader in his iconic armor from Revenge of the Sith. The set includes 4 figures and the operating table.
Darth Vader Evolutions, an upcoming online exclusive, with 4 figures showing the evolution of ...by Published on 05-20-2013 02:18 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
News just in from Lucasfilm and Disney reports on a new animated Star Wars tv show, Star Wars Rebels. The Clone Wars showrunner Dave Filoni will be executive producer on this series, along with Greg Weisman (Gargoyles, Young Justice) and Simon Kinberg (Ep VII, X-Men First Class, Sherlock Holmes). The show will take place between Episode III and IV, it will be CG and will borrow from Star Wars concept artist Ralph McQuarrie's iconic designs. Star Wars Rebels will air on Disney XD with a one-hour special on Disney Channel first, and is looking to release in fall of 2014. More details and a video below.
...by Published on 05-19-2013 08:39 PM- Categories:
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...by Published on 05-17-2013 10:06 AM- Categories:
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Gentle Giant takes over this week's Brian's Toys Newsletter. Not only is the 12" Jumbo Yoda (Orange Snake) in stock, but new pre-orders are available for the recently-announced 12" Jumbo Zuckuss and the long-awaited Star Wars chess set. For 6-inch collectors, the Marvel Legends Rocket Raccoon Series is ready for pre-order.
...by Published on 05-16-2013 05:30 PM- Categories:
- Sideshow Collectibles
Sideshow Collectibles has a preview of their upcoming Darth Vader Deluxe 1/6th Scale that will be available to pre-order on May 23rd.
...by Published on 05-16-2013 07:43 AM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm and producer of Star Wars: Episode VII, will make her first Star Wars Celebration appearance in Essen this July. Expect to see Kennedy on the Celebration stage, talking with celebrity host Warwick Davis about her amazing career in the movie industry and her recent move to Lucasfilm. This will be a landmark experience for fans atStar Wars Celebration Europe.
...by Published on 05-15-2013 07:52 PM- Categories:
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...by Published on 05-15-2013 07:16 AM- Categories:
- Gentle Giant
Referred to as “the Uncanny One” by other bounty hunters, Zuckuss is one of the top bounty hunters hired to track down the Millennium Falcon after the Battle of Hoth. This ammonia-breathing findsman is especially dangerous because of a well-kept secret - his affinity with the Force!
...by Published on 05-12-2013 09:22 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Lucasfilm announced today that production of Star Wars: Episode VII will take place in the United Kingdom. All of the six previous live-action Star Wars movies have included UK production in such famed studios as Elstree, Shepperton, Leavesden, Ealing and Pinewood Studios.
...by Published on 05-12-2013 03:16 PM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Disney's Hollywood Studios is giving you the opportunity to put your face on a 3D-printed Stormtrooper figurine as part of its Star Wars Weekends annual event.
...by Published on 05-09-2013 11:42 AM- Categories:
- LEGO
LEGO Star Wars returns in epic style with The Yoda Chronicles, an exciting, funny and action-packed new LEGO Star Wars story told in three animated TV specials. "The Phantom Clone" will premiere on Wednesday, May 29 at 8:00 p.m. (ET, PT) on Cartoon Network with specials two and three airing later this year. In the first of three specials, a brand new character, Jek 14 will enter the Star Wars universe. Created by the LEGO Group, Jek 14 is a clone who has been "enhanced" by the Force.
...by Published on 05-09-2013 08:04 AM- Categories:
- Disney-Lucasfilm
Disney appears one step closer to opening a Star Wars theme park, if we can trust that recent comments from Disney CEO Bob Iger aren't just a Jedi mind trick. After acquiring Lucasfilm last October for more than $4 billion, a theme park might compliment Disney's big plans for the franchise.
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Article: Return of the Jedi Turns 30 Years Old Today
Thread Starter: Bel-Cam Jos Last Post By: JediTricks 5 Hours Ago
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Return of the Jedi Turns 30 Years Old Today
Oops, looks like I accidentally goofed the comments out of the article, they're still in the forums...
JediTricks 5 Hours Ago
Return of the Jedi Turns 30 Years Old Today
SPOLEIERS ZALERT: Well, Vader turns out NOT to be Luke's father, but interestingly he IS Leia's....
Bel-Cam Jos 8 Hours Ago
Return of the Jedi Turns 30 Years Old Today
Then I guess I shouldn't spoil the movie by telling you that Luke and Leia totally hook up and she...
bigbarada 11 Hours Ago
Return of the Jedi Turns 30 Years Old Today
Although I was around at the time I have no Return of the Jedi memories to speak of on that...
Lord Malakite 11 Hours Ago
Return of the Jedi Turns 30 Years Old Today
I still remember that hot day in May waiting in line at the Egyptian Theater in Hollywood, my...
JediTricks 13 Hours Ago
Return of the Jedi Turns 30 Years Old Today
Probably would be a good idea. I'll see it eventually. I've seen some of the toys, and I love those...
El Chuxter 14 Hours Ago
Return of the Jedi Turns 30 Years Old Today
So do we need to post spoiler warnings? :p
bigbarada 15 Hours Ago
I didn't actually watch ROTJ until 1986, but the...
Return of the Jedi Turns 30 Years Old Today
I still have not seen this movie. Hard to believe, huh?
El Chuxter 16 Hours Ago
New Hasbro "Galaxy" Mission Series Wave 1 in Hi-Res
I think that's just a crease in his left elbow, not an articulation point, as it doesn't continue...
Mr. JabbaJohnL 1 Day Ago
New Hasbro "Galaxy" Mission Series Wave 1 in Hi-Res
Does Vader have articulated elbows (or at least one articulated elbow)?
El Chuxter 1 Day Ago
I've got to admit, I...
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