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Director of upcoming Star Wars movie says she's excited a woman is finally shaping the story... but that's been happening a long time
Despite comments to the contrary, a woman being in charge of Star Wars is nothing new
January 03, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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How Star Wars was (and is still) shaped by an RPG from the '80s
How a musty old RPG put a name to many of your favorite things from Star Wars
December 11, 2023
Jules Chin Greene
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Godzilla Minus One director would love to tackle another huge IP next
A kaiju-sized dream
December 05, 2023
Fran Ruiz
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Marvel & Lucasfilm heard you, and are lowering the price of Star Wars: Mace Windu comics
Marvel Comics' upcoming Star Wars: Mace Windu is less expensive than you thought (or Marvel planned!).
November 28, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Two new Star Wars Squishmallows are available online now (and yes, one is Grogu)
These Star Wars Squishmallows are so cute, we can't wait to squish them
November 20, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Marvel's former Star Wars writer Jason Aaron is still "surprised" Lucasfilm let them create such "big moments" in canon in comics
Han Solo's first wife, and more.
November 11, 2023
Chris Arrant
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You can now buy Darth Vader and Family Mickey ears (and the matching Christmas sweater) online
Cartoonist Jeffrey Brown gets the Mickey ears treatment
November 09, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Matthew Vaughn says "reboot" Star Wars to tell the Skywalker Saga again
“I’ll be in big trouble for saying it”
November 07, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Deadpool 3 director Shawn Levy says he feels "empowered" about his new Star Wars movie with Lucasfilm
The Force may be strong with this one.
October 24, 2023
Fran Ruiz
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Star Wars: After Ahsoka, what upcoming Star Wars project are you most excited about?
It's a big galaxy out there, but what are you wanting to see the most over the next few years?
October 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Guillermo del Toro almost did a Jabba the Hutt Star Wars movie - here's why it never happened
A Guillermo del Toro-directed Star Wars movie sounds amazing, but sadly, it's now bantha fodder.
October 09, 2023
Fran Ruiz
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Ahsoka: How to watch the fan-favorite Star Wars hero's life story in chronological and release order
A guide to all the Ahsoka-starring Star Wars films and TV series
October 04, 2023
Gary Catig
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Maybe Star Wars: Ahsoka was never intended to have a second season
There is evidence to suggest that the Rosario Dawson series was always intended to just run one season
October 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Disney+'s Ahsoka sacrified itself for the good of the larger Star Wars franchise
It's a very Jedi attitude, but serving the greater good might not service Ahsoka's fanbase in the short term
October 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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After Ahsoka, the next big Star Wars project is a Goonies-esque show (with a Force user, of course)
The new Disney+ series has been described as an Amblin Entertainment-style "Goonies in space." Here's hoping for a Betamax release
October 04, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
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Star Wars' Ahsoka season 1 ending explained
How the latest chapter of the Star Wars saga ended, and how it connects to the larger Star Wars storyline
October 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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After Ahsoka, what is the Star Wars: Skeleton Crew release date?
The new series will follow four kids lost in space (hrm, catchy phrase...)
September 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars' Ahsoka: is that [SPOILER] returning as [SPOILER] in Ahsoka Episode 7?
A major Star Wars character appeared in last night's episode of Disney+'s Ahsoka. But did the original actor play them?
September 27, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
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Star Wars' newest villain seeks to change the Jedi/Sith paradigm much in the same way Rey ultimately did
Grand Admiral Thrawn is the greatest mastermind in Star Wars. But is Baylan Skoll using him for his own ends?
September 20, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
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Making comic universes queer through collaboration
Is collaboration going queerer?
September 18, 2023
Greg Silber
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Star Wars: Following Luke Skywalker's entire canon journey in chronological and release order
Following the journey of Luke Skywalker
September 15, 2023
Alex Jaffe
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Donald Glover's Lando project is now a movie, reveals Stephen Glover
He lost the Millennium Falcon and gained a movie
September 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Young Ahsoka Tano is a veteran of both Barbie and Avengers: Infinity War
Meet Ariana Greenblatt, who has quite a resume for someone so young
September 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Trek: Lower Decks Season 3 is now available for free (Yes, really)
The entire third season of Star Trek: Lower Decks is available on YouTube for free, until September 30
September 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars: Ahsoka's big bad is the best part of the show, in this padawan's opinion
Though he hasn't even appeared yet on the show, Grand Admiral Thrawn is why I'm tuning in to the Disney + series.
August 30, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
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Star Wars: What happened to Sabine's FIRST mission with Ahsoka to find Ezra Bridger?
Sabine Wren's return in Ahsoka feels like a reprisal of the Star Wars: Rebels finale. But is it?
August 30, 2023
Alex Jaffe
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Star Wars: Ahsoka contains a nod to New Hope... and to George Lucas's Japanese influences
Zatochi, last seen in Ahsoka episode three, is named after a character in Japan's longest-running film series. But why?
August 30, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
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Star Wars: Can you be a Jedi without using the Force? Surprise you, Yoda's answer might
On Ahsoka, Sabine Wren is training as Ahsoka Tano's apprentice. Don't assume that means she can use The Force.
August 28, 2023
Alex Jaffe
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Streaming VideoAhsoka: Watch Rosario Dawson's full spotlight panel from Chicago's C2E2 FREE!
Rosario Dawson came to C2E2 to talk Star Wars: Ahsoka Tano, Clerks, and more
August 23, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Spoilers!Where is Thrawn? The central mystery of Ahsoka, explored
The long-awaited Ahsoka, starring Rosario Dawson, is on Disney+ now... and there's a missing person at the center of it
August 23, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
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Is Star Wars better without the Jedi? Ahsoka makes the case for a new order
As Ahsoka debuts on Disney+, a look at the many ways the Jedi have been a disaster and the better future that she offers.
August 23, 2023
Jim McDermott
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Star Wars: Who and what the Empire's Inquisitors are
The problem with Darth Vader is that he can’t be everywhere at once. That's where the Empire's Inquisitors come in
August 22, 2023
Alex Jaffe
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Star Wars: The most important planets (and moons) in the franchise
The Star Wars Galaxy has a lot more to offer than Tatooine.
August 22, 2023
Alex Jaffe
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Star Wars' Ahsoka: Who is the mysterious Inquisitor?
There's a major new Star Wars baddie in our midst - and they may be a familiar face turned to the Dark Side.
August 22, 2023
Alex Jaffe
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Skywalker Sound's Matthew Wood shares what it means to work on Ahsoka: "It’s satisfying, surreal"
Supervising Sound Editor Matthew Wood on seeing the culmination of a decade's worth of storytelling
August 21, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Disney offers protection against Disney+ deletions: Buying a physical copy of Marvel and Star Wars shows
Loki, WandaVision, and The Mandalorian are coming to Blu-ray this fall
August 21, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars: "There is another" - Could Yoda have been talking about the other Jedi - Ahsoka?
Could Ahsoka have been Yoda's real last hope during the original trilogy?
August 21, 2023
Alex Jaffe
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Time travel in Star Wars? It happened, and Ahsoka did it
Time travel? In Star Wars? It's more likely than you think.
August 21, 2023
Alex Jaffe
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Ahsoka: Where does Disney+'s new Star Wars show take place in the timeline?
Ahsoka's return will take place in the gap between Return of the Jedi and A Force Awakens
August 21, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Cosplay Jedi from The High Republic to the Rebel Alliance to celebrate Star Wars Day
May the Fourth be with you!
August 20, 2023
Derrick Weiss
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Ahsoka: The Star Wars spin-off's trailers, release date, cast & more ahead of its Disney+ debut
Star Wars fan favorite Ahsoka Tano is getting her own show this year, and we've got the deets!
August 18, 2023
Jim McDermott
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Galactic Starcruiser: Even just closing the Star Wars hotel costs Disney $2.5 million per room
You think the Star Wars hotel rooms were expensive for you? It cost Disney even more
August 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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How Disney's acquisition of Star Wars rocked the Clone Wars cast, according to the actors themselves
“There was only five people in the company in all of Lucasfilm that actually knew that Disney was buying Star Wars.”
August 10, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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August 04, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Get ready, the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con dates have been confirmed (and its a busy weekend)
What are you doing in late July 2024, anyway? We're doing Comic-Con International: San Diego
July 24, 2023
Chris Arrant
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MCM Comic Con: Watch Our Flag Means Death, Star Trek, Yu-Gi-Oh, and other panels from the London May 2023 event!
Our Flag Mean Death and the stars of Witcher, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and more are here at MCM Comic Con
July 24, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Ahsoka voice actor Ashley Eckstein reveals her reaction to fans' first reaction to her Star Wars character
Ashley Eckstein talks about the early reactions fans had to her Star Wars character Ahsoka Tano
July 19, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Prime Day Star Wars deals 2023: The best offers for the movies, the toys, and more (including Grogu!)
Here are today's best Star Wars Prime Day deals.
July 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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SDCC 2023: The best exclusive merch from this year's San Diego Comic-Con
Your wallet might not thank you for taking a look at this guide to the best merchandise at Comic-Con International: San Diego
July 07, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Disney announces a new Star Wars movie, and delays Marvel's Phase 5 and Phase 6 plans as well
It's all change for the Disney release schedule for the next few years
June 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Upcoming new Star Wars movies, tv shows & cartoons: 2024 release dates and more
Learn all about the new and upcoming TV shows and movies in the Star Wars franchise for the next few years
June 04, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Popverse: Year One - our most popular articles, as decided by YOU!
From controversy in comics to cartoons that make you say 'Woooo!', Popverse's first year was great. Here are the most popular news, panels, features, and guides from year one.
May 30, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Star Wars: Why Luke Skywalker throwing away his lightsaber makes him the ultimate Jedi
In celebration of Return of the Jedi's 40th anniversary, we look at the finale of the original trilogy
May 25, 2023
Austin Gorton
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Natalie Portman is open to returning to Star Wars, she reveals
If only someone would think about bringing the Thor actor back to a galaxy far, far away
May 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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A Droid Story: Everything we know about the upcoming Star Wars animated film
Lucasfilm has a new animated film coming about a hero guided by R2-D2 and C-3PO. Here's the deets:
May 18, 2023
Jim McDermott
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Popverse: Year One - the big surprises, the big successes, and the big deals you should know about
It's the first birthday of our tour guide to pop culture, Popverse
May 18, 2023
Chris Arrant
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"It's all about the condition": A peek into Star Wars trading cards with someone who has been collecting them since the '70s
Nearly five decades of collecting Star Wars trading cards
May 10, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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We've just made it easier for you to keep up with your favourite things
Spend less time searching for the things you love, and more time reading about them.
May 09, 2023
Craig Munro
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The Star Wars timeline: Why does Lucasfilm have to make it so confusing?
Even Grogu longs for a day of television timeline clarity
May 08, 2023
Gary Catig
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Bay Area comic convention SiliCon cancels this year's event due to "financial hardship"
Reports indicate one of SiliCon's major financial backers pulled out of this year's event
May 06, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Los Angeles Comic Con boasts it beat all its area competitors to be the biggest in the LA area
Los Angeles Comic Con says it just bested others as the biggest LA-area comic convention around
May 05, 2023
Chris Arrant
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ReedPop VP (and Popverse co-founder) Mike Armstrong is exiting the company after nearly 14 years
After nearly 14 years, ReedPop's Mike Armstrong is leaving the company
May 04, 2023
Chris Arrant
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I have been to Camp Endor, and I am here to tell you that you do not want to go to Camp Endor
They told me it was a summer camp. They said I'd have fun. Then we landed on Endor.
May 02, 2023
Jim McDermott
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Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, and Disney underwhelm with its CinemaCon 2023presentation
No new material from Marvel or Lucasfilm during the 90-minute presentation
April 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!The Mandalorian season 3 ending explained
A helpful guide to help clarify the events from 'Chapter 24: The Return.
April 20, 2023
Gary Catig
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Fan Expo St. Louis quietly canceled after nine-year run
As Fan Expo St. Louis closes its doors, St. Louis loses its annual comic convention
April 19, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Full panel videoWatch the full Obi-Wan Kenobi panel from Star Wars Celebration 2023!
Deborah Chow, Ewan McGregor, Vivien Lyra Blair, Hayden Christensen, and Indira Varma talk about Obi-Wan Kenobi season 1.
April 17, 2023
Chris Arrant
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The secret behind the voice of Star Wars' Emperor Palpatine, according to Ian McDiarmid himself
"He looks disgusting, so I thought he should sound disgusting" said the Return of the Jedi actor
April 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Comic con on a cruise ship? It's coming in 2024
Comic convention + cruise ship? Imagine it all, especially the cosplay with Comic Con Cruise
April 13, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Star Wars' Shadow Council: Who are the lurking powerful cabal of The Mandalorian
Moff Gideon is the tip of the iceburg when it comes to Imperial threats
April 13, 2023
Gary Catig
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The Bad Batch panel memorialized its fallen member Tech at Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023
Yes, his death was hard... but it was necessary, according to those behind the show
April 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars Celebration 2023: The best cosplay from a galaxy far far away
Begun, the cosplay wars have
April 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars Celebration will be skipping 2024
The event will skip 2024 entirely before returning in 2025
April 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Mark your calendars for Star Wars Celebration 2025 in Japan!
Star Wars Celebration returns to Japan in 2025
April 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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All the Star Wars news from Celebration from Lucasfilm, Marvel, and more
New movies! Dates for TV shows! And more!
April 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Ewan McGregor wants to make more Obi-Wan Kenobi, but there's no announcement just yet
Sunday's Star Wars Celebration panel wasn't about news, but sharing the actor's love of his co-stars
April 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars Timelines will finally make the confusing chronology of canon make sense, say authors
The Lucasfilm Publishing panel at Star Wars Celebration Europe teased the upcoming non-fiction title
April 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Star Wars: The Bad Batch will return in 2024 for a third and final season
The animated show's final season will see Hunter and Wrecker attempt to rescue Omega from the Empire
April 10, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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“My own bit of Star Wars” This cosplayer created his own Star Wars character to cosplay
Sometimes you have to write your own story.
April 09, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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What the new Star Wars timeline means, and what it means in terms of chronology, as well
Breaking down the new timeline from long ago in a galaxy far, far away
April 09, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Upcoming Star Wars movie to follow new Jedi Order led by Rey, will star Daisy Ridley
Daisy Ridley will be returning to her role as Rey, as announced at the Star Wars Celebration 2023 in London.
April 09, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
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Streaming VideoWatch the full Star Wars panel of Rupert Friend, Moses Ingram, and Vivien Lyra Blair talking about Kenobi
Obi-Wan Kenobi's Rupert Friend and Moses Ingram talks for an hour about their Star Wars roles
April 09, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Everything we know about Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
In April Disney+ is releasing a brand new new Star Wars animated series for preschoolers. Here's what we know!
April 09, 2023
Jim McDermott
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Liveblog!Follow Star Wars Celebration's Villains of the Sequel Trilogy panel with the actors behind the Emperor, Snoke, and Captain Phasma live!
We will be live in the heart of Star Wars Celebration 2023 in London, covering the 'Villains of the Prequel Trilogy' panel for all of you at home
April 09, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Inside the re-birth of Star Wars and the creation of Thrawn with Timothy Zahn
Author Timothy Zahn on the creation of Grand Admiral Thrawn, giving Luke Skywalker a wife, and more Star Wars memories.
April 08, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Liveblog!Ahsoka: Follow along to the Star Wars Celebration 2023 big panel with Rosario Dawson and more!
Dave Filoni and more are on stage at the London event, and Popverse is sharing it all, live
April 08, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Thrawn: Everything you need to know about the Star Wars Grand Admiral and upcoming villain of Ahsoka
Grand Admiral Thrawn makes his live action debut in the upcoming Ahsoka series on Disney +, but it's hardly his first Star Wars.
April 08, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
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David Tennant to reprise voice-acting role in live-action Ahsoka show
At Star Wars Celebration, Dave Filoni confirmed that Tennant would be returning to his role as Huyang
April 08, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Spoilers!The newest Mandalorian episode shows that this group from the Clone Wars survived after the fighting ended
A refresher of the Clone Wars faction who come up in The Mandalorian.
April 07, 2023
Gary Catig
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Everything we know about Andor Season Two
After an incredible first season, what's coming up on Andor? Here's all the scuttlebutt.
April 07, 2023
Jim McDermott
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The next three upcoming Star Wars movies (and their directors) revealed at Star Wars Celebration 2023
At Star Wars Celebration, Kathleen Kennedy had a host of movie announcements for fans.
April 07, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Star Wars' Skeleton Crew directors revealed at Star Wars Celebration
Jon Favreau, Dave Filoni, and Kathleen Kennedy announced the directors of the upcoming Star Wars series Skeleton Crew
April 07, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Andor season 2 schedule revealed by Tony Gilroy, including planned release date
At Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023, the cast and creator of Andor took the Celebration Stage
April 07, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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How Star Wars' Return of the Jedi endures as a bonafide classic
Return of the Jedi celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Here’s how the Original Trilogy’s closer stands redeemed and among the franchise's very best.
April 06, 2023
Sam Stone
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In defense of Ewoks: Revisiting Star Wars' Return of the Jedi on its 40th anniversary
Re-considering Return of the Jedi and those Ewoks after 40 years of Star Wars history
April 06, 2023
Trent Cannon
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Haunted by (his statements about touching) the Hutt: A Diego Luna story
Sometimes, things get blown out of proportion
April 06, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Livestream!Watch the Star Wars: The Clone Wars 15th Anniversary panel from C2E2 '23
Ashley Eckstein, James Arnold Taylor, Matthew Lanter and Sam Witwer are at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo 2023 to talk Star Wars: The Clone Wars, and you can livestream it here.
April 05, 2023
Grant DeArmitt
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Star Wars Celebration 2023: All the big panels, big news, and big cosplay as covered by Popverse
The Popverse team is heading to London for Star Wars Celebration
April 05, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Liveblog!Follow along to the Marvel x Star Wars panel at Star Wars Celebration 2023!
Be there from anywhere with Popverse's live coverage of Star Wars Celebration's Marvel Comics / Star Wars panel
April 05, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Doctor Aphra: Explaining Star Wars' biggest off-screen star
Star Wars' best bad girl is strictly comics-only... for now.
April 05, 2023
Alex Jaffe