Star Wars

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

source: Best mistakes

On Utapau, when Obi-Wan faces off with Grievous, Grievous sends 4 magma droids at Obi-Wan. Obi-Wan force-pulls something from the ceiling to crush the droids. But in the ensuing fight between Obi-Wan and Grievous afterward, the ceiling thing and crushed droids are gone.

Published Wed, Nov 18

Get Luke, Obi-Wan, and the Droids

source: Entertainment Earth Daily

Do you need the most awesome stars from Star Wars in your toy box? The answer is yes. With the Star Wars Training on the Millennium Falcon Battle Pack, you'll get Luke Skywalker, R2-D2, C-3PO, and Obi-Wan Kenobi with tons of gear. Luke includes a training helmet, and there are plenty of pieces...

Published Thu, Nov 12

Opinion: Star Wars in Concert treks on

source: Club Jade

Star Wars: In Concert has continued to wind its way through the country, leaving lots of local press coverage in its wake: Salt Lake City, Oklahoma City. Dallas, Tulsa, Houston, Tampa, Philadelphia, and Charlotte. (Anthony Daniels was no slouch either.) And don’t forget Paula’s review!

Published Sun, Nov 8

Photo of Carrie Fisher, Stunt Double from “Return of the Jedi”

source: Slice of SciFi

If you’re a “Star Wars” fan of a certain age, you may recall a certain scene in “Return of the Jedi” in which Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia wore a certain metal bikini. Earlier this week, Kottke found this on-set image of the filming of the third installment in the original trilogy, showing F...

Published Fri, Nov 6

Review: ‘Star Wars in Concert’ in Atlanta

source: Club Jade

Anthony Daniels spins a magical tale. Yes, we all know the story. But the way he tells it is a wonderful take on the individual characters and the overarching saga. And, as anyone who has seen him at a convention knows, he knows how to work a crowd.

Published Thu, Nov 5

Entertainment Earth Toy of the Week Podcast: October 23, 2009

source: Entertainment Earth Daily

Toy of the Week: Star Wars Legacy Collection Wave 10! New figures from the original Star Wars, a new concept figure, and some classics from the saga. Two new Astromech build-a-droids and the best R2-D2 yet, too! You won't want to miss this one. Direct link: http://www.entertainmentearth.co...

Published Fri, Oct 23

New 3-D Star Wars Trilogy = Worst Movie Rumor of All Time. Today in Film Bloggery 10/22/09

source: blog.spout.com

I nearly had a stroke as my inner geek (which looks a lot like my outer geek) heard that Lucasfilm was planning on remastering the Star Wars films in 3D, and that a new Trilogy was planned.

Published Thu, Oct 22

Where To Start With Young Adult Science Fiction

source: io9

At the tender age of thirteen I was handed a copy of the first novel in the Hitchhikers Guide trilogy. This became a life-long love affair with not only all of Adams' work, but with speculative fiction as a genre. For the uninitiated, Adams' comically misnamed trilogy is a series of five books...

Published Sun, Oct 18