Supervising Director Dave Filoni at his desk.Recently, fans of The Clone Wars got a nice treat from Supervising Director Dave Filoni who answers questions on his Facebook page about the current season and things to come.Here are some of the highlig…
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Southern California fans (Update: see below) have a chance to win one of the stunning Star Wars: Episode I 3D murals comprised completely of LEGO bricks spotted at select theaters across the country. ArcLight Hollywood has just posted a contest to th…
- 6 days ago, 16 Feb 12, 10:18pm -

This Jabba the Hutt cake looks like one tasty Lickmoomoo — that’s Huttese for dessert! Henry is one lucky kid to get this amazing edible creation from Kates Kakes!
- 7 days ago, 15 Feb 12, 10:51pm -

Words: Bonnie BurtonTo celebrate the 3D release of Jar Jar, Queen Amidala, Darth Maul, Qui-Gon Jinn and little Anakin Skywalker hitting the big screen in glorious 3D, here are some of our favorite quotes from celebrities and bands interviewed in our…
- 12 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 11:54pm -

MTV star Liz Lee smooches a Gamorrean GuardGet in the Valentine’s Day spirit with this list of fun Star Wars-related romantic sites.VALENTINE’S DAY CARDS & CRAFTS:Valentine’s Day Cards by artist Katie Cook (Starwars.com)The Phantom Menace…
- 13 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 3:12am -

Star Wars: The Clone Wars Magazine issue 10 is on sale now! This tie-in issue celebrates the release of The Phantom Menace in 3D by showing readers how the characters from The Clone Wars began their sagas in the movie itself! It is also revealed how…
- 13 days ago, 9 Feb 12, 7:32pm -

Starting February 10 in U.S. McDonald’s restaurants, fans will be able to collect one of eight Episode I 3D-themed spinners with the purchase of a Happy Meal!The spinners, which are launched like tops from a spring-loaded handle, come in eight sha…
- 14 days ago, 9 Feb 12, 12:06am -

We’re in the final week’s stretch to the release of Episode I 3D, which means the fifth and final Episode I-themed exclusive t-shirt is now available at welovefine.com! This striking Queen Amidala tee, designed by Lucasfilm’s Craig Drake, is a…
- 16 days ago, 6 Feb 12, 11:00pm -

It’s Star Wars Episode I 3D night at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Thursday, February 16, when the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey team takes on the San Jose Sharks! Select ticket-holders will sit in a special Star Wars seating section, have photo-ops wi…
- 19 days ago, 3 Feb 12, 9:15pm -

GeekBuild your own Death Star for $8100000000000000GeekYou could (theoretically) have your very own, fully operational Death Star straight out of the Star Wars movie franchise to enable your plans of setting up a new galactic empire. For this kind of…
- 4 days ago, 18 Feb 12, 7:22pm -

Support King Bowser's war effort with these propaganda postersGeekOther works that he has posted on his site involve titles such as Doctor Who, Star Wars and Back to the Future. All of which will make you go looking for a towel to wipe the drool from…
- 6 days ago, 17 Feb 12, 12:05am -

GeekDouble Fine's Kickstarter success may lead to Planescape: Torment sequelGeekFallout: New Vegas and Dungeon Siege III are two of their more recent releases, but Neverwinter Nights 2 and Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic 2 also feature in their…
- 9 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 4:02pm -

GeekGeorge Lucas confirms Han Solo never shot firstGeekGeorge Lucas is loved for creating Star Wars, but also gets called out a lot when changes are made for re-releases. The most recent is the apparent change to the well-known Mos Eisley Cantina sce…
- 12 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 5:39pm -

Meticulous fan-made 3D Star Wars models inspire aweGeekIn the world there are Star Wars fans, and then there are Star Wars fanatics. Want some serious proof of their existence? It's illustrated above in the form of an Allegiance-class heavy Star Dest…
- 15 days ago, 7 Feb 12, 4:47pm -

GeekDarth Vader gets his own hamburgerGeekWe've known for a while that George Lucas doesn't discriminate much when it comes to licensing Star Wars products. Through the years, we've seen C3PO cereal, Jar Jar Binks candy, and the iconic Star Wars disc…
- 25 days ago, 28 Jan 12, 4:37pm -

10 Science Fiction and Fantasy Endings We'd Like to See More Oftenio9Aka the ending of Star Wars. There's something kind of sweet about an ending where not only do the heroes win, but they get a big Asterix-style banquet, or a nice ceremony, afterwar…
- 24 hours ago, 21 Feb 12, 6:12pm -

A Sneak Preview of Darth Maul's Return & My Little Pony's inspired take on ...io9Clone Wars is off this week, but here's a look at one of the best characters in the prequel universe in his return during the finale of season 4. This teaser is showing…
- 4 days ago, 18 Feb 12, 3:03pm -

Why Mass Effect is the Most Important Science Fiction Universe of Our Generationio9It's the product of the best parts of Star Trek, Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica and more with a protagonist who could be the love-child of Picard, Skywalker, and Star…
- 5 days ago, 18 Feb 12, 12:37am -

This little boy and his drivable R2-D2 robot will make you misty-eyedio9The prop and set design company also built another "Star Wars"-themed wish, a Millennium Falcon tree house, a few years ago, said Amy Ramsey, the foundation's wish coordinator [.…
- 5 days ago, 17 Feb 12, 7:47pm -

The Physics Behind Your Favorite Science Fiction Theme Tunesio9Star Wars. 2001: A Space Odyssey. Star Trek: The Next Generation. Superman: The Movie. And all of these theme tunes have something in common: they rely on the same basic intervals. We tal…
- 14 days ago, 8 Feb 12, 8:10pm -

Voltron, aliens and Star Wars dominate the best Super Bowl commercialsio9Star Wars gags, Seinfeld, and the apocalypse. Here are the best (and the worst) scifi commercials from the Super Bowl. Will Arnett swaps in for Alec Baldwin in the new Hulu Plus…
- 16 days ago, 6 Feb 12, 4:31pm -

Why the new Star Wars Volkswagen Super Bowl ad is a travestyio9I was excited as the next Star Wars fan to get a sneak peek this week of the new "The Dog Strikes Back" Volkswagen ad that's set to debut at the Super Bowl. Like the big hit of last year,…
- 18 days ago, 5 Feb 12, 12:20am -

Is Obi-Wan Kenobi the toughest Bounty Hunter in the Star Wars Universe?io9Clone Wars heats up with a trial to test Obi-Wan's undercover bounty hunter skills as well - minor spoilers ahead! In this episode, Anakin Skywalker eerily faces a similar dile…
- 18 days ago, 4 Feb 12, 3:17pm -

Phantom Menace 3D trailer robs Star Wars of its last shred of dignityio9The Star Wars movies are all getting re-released in theaters in 3D, starting with Phantom Menace. It's your perfect chance to relive the agony of the prequels, only more in your…
- 20 days ago, 2 Feb 12, 11:17pm -

A totally crazy rumor could turn the Star Wars universe upside-down!io9Plus get the last word from the stars and director of Chronicle! 11-year-old actor Cooper Timberline is now confirmed to be playing the pre-teen Clark Kent in the film. Just to ke…
- 20 days ago, 2 Feb 12, 2:14pm -

Don't Miss the Deal of the DayGizmodoConfession: I'm not a big Star Wars fan. I know it's against nerd culture and geekdom to admit such a thing but hey, here I am, in the flesh, an unabashed Star Wars non-lover. Sure I thought the movies were enjoya…
- 22 hours ago, 21 Feb 12, 8:10pm -

New Star Wars' Last Supper Mosaic Is Insanely HugeGizmodoAvinash Arora just wrote to tell me that he has updated his amazing Star Wars' Last Supper, with Luke Skywalker as Jesus. It's much cleaner and crispier than the original one because it uses th…
- 2 days ago, 20 Feb 12, 9:56pm -

The Coolest Action Figures You Can't Buy YetGizmodoThere's also plenty of unreleased Star Wars, Spider Man, and other stuff that makes us feel like excited kids again. Lightsabers! Of all the figurines and goofy weapons we put our paws on, the new ve…
- 8 days ago, 14 Feb 12, 5:45pm -

These New Cool Lego Stormtroopers Minifigs Are Incredibly DetailedGizmodoAmong all the Lego surprises at Toy Fair 2012, there's a cool new Star Wars set called Droid Escape. It's the pod in which C-3PO and R2-D2 use to land on Tatooine in the origina…
- 9 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 1:50pm -

Star Wars on Earth Should Be Your Next VacationGizmodoDie hard Star Wars fan might know this already but for the rest, here's your next vacation: Tunisia. Four of the Star Wars filmed in Tunisia (as the planet Tatooine) and most of the buildings are…
- 10 days ago, 12 Feb 12, 11:10pm -

George Lucas Now Says That Han NEVER Shot First As He Shoves Star Wars 3D Down ...GizmodoNow, with Star Wars 3D coming, he's now saying that the scene modification wasn't a change. He claims that Han NEVER shot first: The controversy over who shot fi…
- 12 days ago, 10 Feb 12, 6:19pm -

I'ma Grown Man, But I Would Still Wear These Lightsaber SneakersGizmodoAn endless stream of new Star Wars merchandise is en route, including these fresh lightsaber kicks from Stride Rite. What? You don't think I know they're only made for kids? That…
- 22 days ago, 31 Jan 12, 6:35pm -

This New View of America's Deadliest Drone Is FormidableGizmodoIf you told me this was a new Imperial fighter for an incoming Star Wars sequel, I would believe you. I'm not surprised people mistook it for a UFO being smuggled across America. X-47B is…
- 26 days ago, 27 Jan 12, 7:06am -

Our friend and insanely cool artist Denise Vasquez recently dropped us a line showing off a new creation she's made for a charity contest sponsored by HalloweenCostumes.com. The contest benefits Midwest Art Catalyst and The Miracle League of No…
- 45 days ago, 8 Jan 12, 6:00am -

If you've got $24,000 burning a hole in your pocket this holiday season, then you may want to check out La Luz de Jesus Gallery because they've got this amazing painting available from artist Rob Burden. His show called "Toy Box" is a tribute…
- 69 days ago, 15 Dec 11, 6:00am -

Our friend Tom Spina contacted us about another jaw-dropping Star Wars project he recently worked on. This time Tom and his staff restored an original Tauntaun from "The Empire Strikes Back". Holy smokes!The piece had previously been display…
- 94 days ago, 20 Nov 11, 6:00am -

Every serious collector has a Star Wars room (or two) in their home, right? What do they have on the walls in those rooms? Some kick butt Star Wars art, right? Sure. But how about kicking it up a notch and adding some amazing Imperial Forces…
- 13 Sep 11, 5:00am -

Recently, as part of the "Hot and Nerdy" film series hosted at the Blue Starlite Drive in Austin, Texas, Austin Books and Comics held a screening of the very fun film, "Fanboys", which if you haven't seen it is about a group of friends on an ama…
- 25 Aug 11, 5:00am -

The imminently talented Tom Spina just let us know about another amazing Star Wars project he recently worked on. Tom and his team - led by artist Mike Thomas on this project - tackled restoring an original Ewok mask for "Return of the Jedi".…
- 17 Aug 11, 5:00am -

(Image via Sillof.com)Our pal Sillof has once again dropped us a line to let us know about his next series of amazing custom Star Wars figures. This line is known as "Serial Wars" and is an homage to sci-fi serial flicks like "Flash Gordon" an…
- 17 Aug 11, 5:00am -

Enjoy the second trailer for the Star Wars Blu-Ray set. The excitement builds....
- 16 Aug 11, 5:00am -

Wow, how time flies. With San Diego Comic-Con 2011 still fresh in our brains, next summer is going to be another fun convention season. Not only will we have SDCC 2012, but Star Wars fans the world over will once again be invading Orlando, Flo…
- 6 Aug 11, 5:00am -

Imagine if Yoda and Kermit, both "Muppets", knew each other because they lived in the same swamp.That's exactly what Peter De Seve did when putting together this piece for the amazing book titled "Star Wars Visions" that was put together by L…
- 3 Aug 11, 5:00am -

Sunday Toy Fair International 2012 kicked off officially and Marjorie and Arnie were there before the show even opened, taking pictures of new Star Wars collectibles and toys that will be on shelves in 2012. On this episode of the Star Wars Action N…
- 9 days ago, 13 Feb 12, 6:00am -

Toy Fair 2012 is in full swing, and as always Hasbro presents to fan media one day early showing off the toys of the year, and this year for Star Wars they showed the MTT vehicle, new figures in Vintage and Movie Heroes lines, Fighter Pods, Amp'd veh…
- 11 days ago, 11 Feb 12, 6:00am -

With the street date for new Star Wars toys well behind us all the major retailers have the new Star Wars figures, Fighter Pods, vehicles, and more out! But in with the new means out with the old at many Targets, and on this week's Star Wars Action…
- 16 days ago, 6 Feb 12, 6:00am -

The Phantom Menace is returning to theaters and the Star Wars marketing machine is partying like it's 1999! Puzzles, 3-D glasses, notebooks, coloring books, and more is hitting shelves to tie into the theatrical release hype. And with Valentine's D…
- 23 days ago, 30 Jan 12, 6:00am -

On January 30th all the stores on your toy runs will have the new stock of Star Wars figures from Hasbro. From Vintage to Movie Heroes to Clone Wars, Hasbro has figures, battle packs, fleet vehicles, and more ready to be released. But across the co…
- 30 days ago, 23 Jan 12, 6:00am -

Last week on The High Cost of Collecting Marjorie and Arnie ran down Hasbro's plans for 2012, which includes new lines of toys, as well as higher prices. This week, the hosts of the Star Wars Action News podcast play some listener voicemails discuss…
- 37 days ago, 16 Jan 12, 6:00am -

New toys have been found coast to coast. Despite Hasbro's intent that new Star Wars figures be held back until Jan 30, many stores are putting new figures and vehicles out early breaking street date. What is out there and where can you find it? On…
- 44 days ago, 9 Jan 12, 6:00am -

In the last episode of our year-end retrospective, Jerry, Jay, Steve, Berent, Arnie, and Marjorie take one last look back at 2011 for Star Wars collector., They look at the generalization of Star Wars merchandise, from the housewares to so more T-Shi…
- 51 days ago, 2 Jan 12, 6:00am -

The Padawan Menace video, The Old Republic game, the Fate of the Jedi novel series, and so much more! In the third installment of our 2011 year in review show, Arnie, Nathan and Brock look back on how 2011 expanded the Star Wars universe. From the…
- 58 days ago, 26 Dec 11, 6:00am -

In addition to Hasbro Star Wars items, which we covered in Part 1 of our Year In Review Series, 2011 saw many other new additions to Star Wars collecting from the four-figure priced Sideshow Legendary Scale figures to the Star Wars magnetic mini lice…
- 65 days ago, 19 Dec 11, 6:00am -