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by JEFF BOND (Sat 05-18-2002)
The design of the Jedi Starfighter flown by Ewan McGregor’s Obi Wan Kenobi in ATTACK OF THE CLONES was revealed with much fanfare at the 2001 San Diego Comicon as evidence of how George Lucas was hinting in CLONES at the eventual design of the “future” Im... STAR WARS JEDI STARFIGHTER
by James Stevenson (Tue 04-09-2002)
STAR WARS: EPISODE II – ATTACK OF THE CLONES, the most highly anticipated movie of the year. JEDI STARFIGHTER is the first EPISODE II game to be released from LucasArts, and improves greatly on its predecessor, STARFIGHTER.JEDI STARFIGHTER puts you in the... STAR WARS JEDI STARFIGHTER
by Troy Roberts (Sun 06-16-2002)
...ast week).JEDI STARFIGHTER takes place during the storyline of ATTACK OF THE CLONES, but its story runs parallel to the events that are taking place in the movie. You are Adi Gallia, a Jedi Master seen in THE PHANTOM MENACE (and the reason I guess she ... 
JEDI STARFIGHTER coming to XBOX
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Fri 03-15-2002)
PlayStation 2 and LucasArts Entertainment have announced that JEDI STARFIGHTER is going to be coming to the Xbox. The title is expected to be on store shelves in May. The Xbox version brings the same intense gameplay and story-based missions as its PlaySt... Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 11-05-2004)
... Kenobi's Jedi starfighter in the third and final STAR WARS prequel.You can check out the four different droid designs on the STAR WARS website but only subscribers of Hyperspace, Lucasfilm's premiere content service, can register their votes. Interest... STAR WARS: POWER OF THE JEDI
by James T. Voelpel (Tue 10-22-2002)
Since the release of the new STAR WARS role-playing game its producer Wizards of the Coast has come out with well laid out, beautifully produced supplements and books...all done in the aftermath of the beloved West End Games version. After West End ceased... Design a droid for EPISODE III
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 08-01-2003)
... Kenobi's Jedi starfighter in the third and final STAR WARS prequel.You can check out the four different droid designs on the STAR WARS website but only subscribers of Hyperspace, Lucasfilm's premiere content service, can register their votes. Interest... STAR WARS: ATTACK OF THE CLONES, INCREDIBLE CROSS-SECTIONS
by Jeff Bond (Thu 05-16-2002)
...Obi-Wan's Jedi Starfighter, the two air speeders involved in the Coruscant chase, the new Republic starships that are obvious predecessors to the Imperial Star Destroyers seen in STAR WARS, the six-legged AT-SE Walker vehicle that looks to have been ad... ATTACK OF THE CLONES Book Tie-Ins
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 11-28-2001)
... into the Jedi starfighter? These questions and more are answered through amazingly detailed illustrations by Hans Jenssen and Richard Chasemore. Authoritative and well-researched text is provided by Dr. Curtis J. Saxton, who holds a Ph.D. in Theoretic... BREAKING: Raw EPISODE III footage online
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 01-23-2004)
...kpit of a Jedi starfighter and then later hanging for his life against a ledge suspended against a greenscreen; scenes featuring Natalie Portman (Padme), Anthony Daniels (C-3PO) and R2-D2 and still more. Almost all of the filmed action is set against a... Jedi Knight III: Jedi Academy (Thu 04-03-2003)
Plot:As opposed the previous entries in this series, you won't be playing as Kyle Katarn. Instead you'll be playing as a character who has learned the ways of the Force from Katarn and Luke Skywalker.Platform:PC, XboxCompany:LucasArtsStatus:Announced on A...STAR WARS, NEW JEDI ORDER: ENEMY LINES BOOK II, REBEL STAND
by Chris Wyatt (Sat 07-06-2002)
Allston himself writes the follow up to his successful STAR WARS: ENEMY LINES, REBEL DREAM. The two books make up part of the NEW JEDI ORDER series. For those not familiar with that series, it centers on an invasion by creatures called the Yuuzhan Vong. I... STAR WARS: NEW JEDI ORDER, DESTINY'S WAY
by Chris Wyatt (Wed 10-30-2002)
Walter Jon Williams author of classic early nineties SF novels like HARDWIRED and DAYS OF ATONEMENT has just hit book stores with the most recent entry in the STAR WARS: NEW JEDI ORDER series. The fourteenth NEW JEDI book, titled DESTINY'S WAY, sees the N... STAR WARS: JEDI ACADEMY game announced
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 04-03-2003)
LucasArts has announced that it is in development on a sequel to STAR WARS: JEDI OUTCAST titled JEDI ACADEMY. Set shortly after the conclusion of OUTCAST, you will be able to play as a Jedi student being tutored by Luke Skywalker and Kyle Katarn on the a... STAR WARS JEDI ACADEMY: LEVIATHAN
by Jason Henderson (Wed 08-16-2000)
In the Star Wars Jedi Academy trade paperback, Leviathan, writer Kevin J. Anderson asks us to follow new heroes, while the heroes we`ve worshipped in the past (Luke Skywalker, especially) fade to the sidelines. He`s right to ask us, and the story benefits... STAR WARS: NEW JEDI ORDER Climax is in Sight
by Chris Wyatt (Fri 08-09-2002)
The popular STAR WARS epic novel series, NEW JEDI ORDER is slated to come to a close in November of 2003 with the release of STAR WARS: NEW JEDI ORDER, UNIFYING FORCE.The NEW JEDI ORDER books take place many years after the events of the film RETURN OF TH... JEDI OUTCAST trailer available
by Troy Roberts (Mon 02-11-2002)
LucasArts recently released a new trailer of their upcoming first-person shooter, JEDI KNIGHT II: JEDI OUTCAST.The trailer, which runs a little less than a minute, shows off numerous weapons, environments and characters that will be seen in JEDI OUTCAST. ... STAR WARS: EPISODE I -- Cinema Scenes and Power of the Jedi from Hasbro
by Dan Cziraky (Sun 10-15-2000)
*Tatooine ShowdownDarth Maul, Qui-Gon Jinn, and Anakin Skywalker: Recreating Maul and Qui-Gon's desert duel, with Anakin ready to run like a scared rabbit. This scarce Episode I three-pack has great detailing, and uses soft-plastic sculpting to excellent ... The Making of a Jedi Master
by ANDREW KARDON (Tue 08-13-2002)
He taught Luke how to harness the Force in EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, and kicked mondo butt in ATTACK OF THE CLONES. Yet, the little green guy named YODA's never been bigger than his recent trip to Complexe Desjardins in Montreal, Québec, Canada. As part of sup... Revamped RETURN OF THE JEDI leaked to internet
by Patrick Sauriol (Sun 07-25-2004)
It appears that at least one of the movies from the forthcoming STAR WARS TRILOGY (SWT) DVD set has been leaked to the internet. A ultra high quality divx copy of RETURN OF THE JEDI, featuring new effects and inclusions not seen in any prior released vers... JEDI Luke Skywalker - Regular Edition
by News Editor (Sat 11-12-2005)
Sideshow Collectibles has released images of the upcoming Jedi Luke Skywalker - Regular Edition action figure. The 12-inch Jedi Luke figure includes: Authentic likeness of Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker from Return of the Jedi Fully articulated 'short' m... TV REVIEW- SWTCW Episode: Bombad Jedi
by Robert T. Trate (Sun 11-23-2008)
It was inevitable. Jar Jar Binks had to return. It seemed only fitting that Kevin Rubio, the man behind official Star Wars comedic tales as Dark Horse’s “Tag & Bink” and unofficial tales such as Troops would spearhead the epi... Lucasfilm Gives Details on New SW Books
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 10-03-2008)
Last month, Lucasfilm Licensing and Del Rey confirmed that they renewed their Star Wars Expanded Universe contract through the year 2013. Along with the contract renewal, they announced 45 new novels (35 fiction, 10 non-fiction) being prepped as part of t... STAR WARS-THE NEW JEDI ORDER: BALANCE POINT
by Tony Whitt (Thu 08-09-2001)
As the invading Yuuzhan Vong tear their way through the Alliance worlds on their way to Coruscant, the refugees from their previous attacks settle on Duro, a world nearly destroyed by industrial progress gone out of control. The temporarily estranged Han ... JEDI KNIGHT II patch released
by Troy Roberts (Thu 07-11-2002)
LucasArts announced yesterday that it will release a new patch for JEDI KNIGHT II: JEDI OUTCASTon their website tonight. The patch, which will upgrade the game to version 1.04, will fix all of the bugs and problems that the version 1.03 patch did, and wil... STAR WARS: JEDI QUEST #1 (of 4)
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 09-14-2001)
Now that all the joy and expectation I ever associated with the STAR WARS series has been beaten out of me by the tribute to Jar Jar that was THE PHANTOM MENACE, I no longer harbor any hopes that any new installment will be entertaining. It doesn't matter... JEDI OUTCAST coming soon
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Fri 03-15-2002)
LucasArts, from their official website, announced JEDI OUTCAST, the sequel to the critically acclaimed JEDI KNIGHT series, has Gone Gold and will be available in stores March 29th. JEDI OUTCAST allows players to become Jedi hero Kyle Katarn. Kyle has at h... JEDI Warrick Statue
by News Editor (Sat 09-17-2005)
Attakus has announced the upcoming Wicket W. Warrick, the curious and adventurous young Ewok from THE RETURN OF THE JEDI. The statue is limited to 1500 pieces worldwide (+ 200 pieces exclusive Japanese edition) and comes with a certificate of authenticity... "Bananakin Skywalker" Asks Lucas About Jedi Death
by News Editor (Sat 05-28-2005)
Scooper Grant gave Cinescape a heads up on an "interesting character" who recently asked George Lucas a question about how Jedis die.MetalSludge.tv reports, "C.C. Banana recently attended the enormous Star Wars Celebration III in Indianapolis, coinciding ... Toy Maniac: Battling the Force Unleashed
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 09-18-2008)
The day was already not starting off on the right foot. To begin with, the game store where I had reserved my Star Wars: The Force Unleashed did not have a midnight sale. This was really disappointing because I drove by when Madden was released and there ... STAR WARS: EPISODE II ATTACK OF THE CLONES
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Wed 05-15-2002)
Now, this is a little more like it! After the widespread disappointment that greeted George Lucas' fun-idea-packed but dramatically underwhelming STAR WARS: EPISODE I THE PHANTOM MENACE three summers ago, a reviewer would like nothing better than to shou... That 70s Jedi
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-17-2003)
The French STAR WARS fansite Sith Clan.net was the first to reprint the first released image of EPISODE III's Anakin Skywalker as it appeared in that country's Lucasfilm Fanclub magazine. It's a far cry from the short-haired look the character sported in ... New & Rare STAR WARS Figures; Bates Mansion Model Kit
by Dan Cziraky (Sun 09-17-2000)
STAR WARS: POWER OF THE FORCE 2 - FAN CLUB EXCLUSIVE `FREEZE FRAME` FIGURES (Kenner)Just before the Christmas Season of 1998 started, Kenner announced that the last four figures in their `Power of the Force` assortment, featuring the `Freeze Frame` film s... The Wizard Explored
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 05-01-2007)
Penguin Group USA unveils a powerful new anthology on hardcover featuring fantasy’s most prestigious character archetypes: the almighty, all-ass-kicking wizard. Neil Gaiman, Kage Baker, Orson Scott Card, and many other established fantasy authors ro... Book Buzz: Old Man's War Revisited
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-18-2008)
Although John Scalzi’s original Old Man’s War novel got served by Robert Wilson’s Spin in the 2006 Hugo competition for Best Novel, the online blogger turned sci-fi master snagged his first silver rocket as 2008’s Best Fan Writer, ... STAR WARS: EPISODE II ATTACK OF THE CLONES
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Tue 05-14-2002)
While many are hoping STAR WARS: EPISODE II ATTACK OF THE CLONES will be as easy to pick on as THE PHANTOM MENACE, the rest of us were quietly hoping STAR WARS creator George Lucas took notice of all the complaints against the first part of his prequel t... Cyber Monday and the New Amazon Kindle
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-26-2007)
With Thanksgiving already a few days cold, the holiday season (along with all of its consumer-driven trappings) has officially arrived and though economists predict lean shopping numbers for the end of this year, you wouldn’t know it by the sheer vo... The Force in Four Colors (Expanded)
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 06-01-2002)
There's no doubt that this summer will be at least partly ruled by the Force (web-swingers notwithstanding) thanks to the arrival this May of Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones. But for those of us who recall those heady days of yore when the gaps... Star Wars Panel to Panel Vol. 2
by Tim Janson (Mon 06-25-2007)
Star Wars: Panel to Panel Vol. 2 is an interesting book. It’s part comic book, part art collection, and part Star Wars Expanded Universe history all rolled into one gorgeous package. The book takes a look at the Expanded Universe of Star W... Star Wars: The Phantom Menace Review
by Roman Martel (Thu 05-20-1999)
Intro
Well, here I am reviewing the newest Star Wars movie. And let me get one thing straight from the get go. I am a huge Star Wars fan. I am also a huge film fan in general, and I am able to be both at the same time. Is this an easy task... well for s... STAR WARS, EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE - Blockbuster Disappointment
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 12-03-1999)
There's something wrong when the loudest applause occurs as the curtain goes up--in anticipation of, rather than response to, the film being seen. Thatwas the case with THE PHANTOM MENACE, the highly-hyped STAR WARS prequel that earlier this year gave GOD... STAR WARS: ROGUE PLANET
by Andrew Osmond (Fri 09-15-2000)
Star Wars: Rogue Planet, available in hardback, is the first Lucas tie-in to be set around the time of Phantom Menace (not counting Terry Brooks' book of the film). As such, it occupies an interesting position in spin-offery. Most such books are written w... STAR WARS DARTH BANE: Rule of Two
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Fri 01-18-2008)
Drew Karpyshyn is no stranger to Star Wars, or sci-fi in general for that matter. An award-winning video game writer / designer, Karpyshyn penned the tremendously successful Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Mass Effect video games as BioWare&rsq... KOTOR II: THE SITH LORDS now out
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 12-07-2004)
LucasArts has announced that KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC II: THE SITH LORDS has shipped to retail stores nationwide. The sequel to the multiple award-winning KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC is only available at the present time for the Microsoft Xbox. A PC ve... STAR WARS religion Lucasfilm endorsed?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-15-2001)
It is a story that has become legion over the years among some STAR WARS fans. Loyal, rabid fans. REALLY rabid fans. In the heady days after the 1977 release of STAR WARS, with creator George Lucas trying to figure out what he was going to do next, and `M... Samuel L. Jackson: Space Mace Part Two
by Chris Wyatt (Wed 05-22-2002)
Yesterday we spoke to Sam Jackson about his fan interest in STAR WARS and about how he personally approached George Lucas, asking for a role in the new trilogy. Today we continue our conversation with the STAR WARS fan turned STAR WARS actor.George Lucas'... KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC
by James Stevenson (Thu 07-31-2003)
I remember when LucasArts and Bioware first showed KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC at E3 2001. Since then, we've suffered delays, and a move of the game to the Xbox as its first release (the PC version is coming later). Finally, the game has arrived, and it's... Trade Paperback Review of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed
by Robert T. Trate (Fri 09-12-2008)
History is repeating itself in the Star Wars universe or at least over at Lucasfilm Ltd. Back in 1996 a new chapter was written in Star Wars, a chapter that had long been missing. Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire was the revelation of what happened betwee... Blu-Ray Review of Star Wars: The Clone Wars
by Robert T. Trate (Fri 11-07-2008)
The original Star Wars: Clone Wars (2003) TV series directed by Genndy Tartakovsky was hailed by both critics and Star Wars’ rabid fan base. Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008), directed by Dave Filoni, has met with a lot of mixed emotions. Tho... Toy Maniac: Countdown to Force Unleashed
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 08-21-2008)
Madden NFL 09 for the Xbox 360 is currently outselling all other systems (according to Amazon). This doesn’t make me want to play it any more though. Sports games have never really done for it me as a gamer. I like a back story and usually being the... STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS: Rookies
by Robert T. Trate (Sun 10-26-2008)
“The best confidence builder is experience”. Fitting words that appear in front of the fifth episode of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The first couple of stories in the series, the Malevolence arc, were really nothing new. The Jedi are tr... More Updates on the New Star Wars MMO TOR
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 10-22-2008)
Back in July, Bioware, LucasArts and EA announced that they would be moving the long anticipated sequel to Knights of the Old Republic away from consoles into MMO territory.
There's been a few major updates along with the launching of an official websit... Book Buzz: The Legacy of Star Wars Fiction
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 05-12-2008)
Ever since the theatrical release of A NEW HOPE George Lucas’ Star Wars series has come to dominate pop culture, evolving its form to fit new mediums as the uncontested poster boy of mainstream sci-fi. Novels, toys, television series and comic books... EPISODE II trailer hits web Sunday
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 03-08-2002)
How's this for a tease. In describing the fourth trailer for STAR WARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES, Lucasfilm Marketing Vice-President Jim Ward promises, "some of the largest action sequences ever found in a STAR WARS movie."While talking to the offi... STAR WARS: EPISODE III REVENGE OF THE SITH
by ANTHONY C. FERRANTE (Thu 05-19-2005)
Anyone who grew up loving George Lucas' first STAR WARS trilogy, has certainly been hyper-critical of his prequel trilogy of movies entrenched with their political diatribes and CGI-overloaded sequences (we won't even go there about Jar Jar). Of course, y... STAR WARS: EPISODE II Report
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 07-23-2001)
Besides previews of numerous other projects, footage from STAR WARS: EPISODE II was screened at this last weekend's San Diego Comic-Con International.A tipster by the name of "Fatboy Roberts" checked in with T'Bone's Star Wars Universe site. Here are some... Scoop Patrol: Lohan Going on MISSION? More STARS WARS Before PHANTOM?
by News Editor (Tue 05-24-2005)
Gossip and rumors seem to run high when Summer time rolls around and all the big movies start to come out and Hollywood is already thinking about next summer.Lindsay Lohan can't seem to stop talking about being in MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 3. After she claimed... The Dark Side of the Force
by Andrew Hershberger (Sat 11-24-2001)
In 1977 cinema was given a healthy dose of fun in the form of the bouillabaisse that was/is STAR WARS (that's STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE to today's ears) and there was much rejoicing. George Lucas in his infinite wisdom, and youthful enthusiasm, had translated... At One With The Force, Marvel Style - Part 2
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 05-29-2002)
Last time, we left off just as Luke learned the truth about his girlfriend, Rebel pilot and secret Imperial agent Shira Brie. And then, it was time for Darth Vader to return to prominence in the saga. It's Anakin's time to shine as we conclude our look at... STAR WARS: EPISODE II ATTACK OF THE CLONES
by SCOTT COLLURA (Fri 05-31-2002)
So here we have yet another ATTACK OF THE CLONES review for our faithful CINESCAPE readers, though unlike the half dozen or so editorial treatises that have preceded this one, this writer is working from the vantage point of having allowed some time to pa... STAR WARS: EPISODE II ATTACK OF THE CLONES
by Eric Moro (Tue 05-14-2002)
It's funny. Upon exiting the first press screening for STAR WARS: EPISODE II ATTACK OF THE CLONES, the only feeling I could assimilate with any kind of certainty was that this installment was better than the first film in the prequel trilogy. However, th... Sideshow Collectibles Spotlight: Clone Wars' Asajj Ventress
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 04-29-2008)
The Asajj Ventress Premium Format figure is a stunning 1:4 scale reproduction. The figure is cast in high-quality, heavy-weight polystone, and dressed in an expertly-tailored scale reproduction of the costume. Each figure is hand-painted and hand-finished... STAR WARS: EPISODE 1 - THE PHANTOM MENACE
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sun 11-25-2001)
Where did George Lucas go wrong? And where did he go right? THE PHANTOM MENACE is one of the most controversial films in recent years, which seems strange considering its only intent is a little space opera entertainment. But expectations ran high - too h... SCOOP: Is this the working title for STAR WARS EPISODE III?
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 06-23-2003)
Ever since George Lucas announced his plans to make new STAR WARS movies, fans have speculated what the titles of EPISODE I, II and III could be. Before Lucas revealed the title for EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE, dozens of would-be candidates were mention... Samuel L. Jackson: Space Mace Part One
by Chris Wyatt (Tue 05-21-2002)
Some STAR WARS fans where a little surprised when PULP FICTION's original hardcore badass, Samuel L. Jackson, was featured in EPISODE I as Yoda's friend and confidant. But Jackson's legendary talent has made Jedi Master Mace Windu one of the most popular ... WARCRAFT
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-27-2007)
In breaking with tradition this week, a Pocket Star release has given me an excuse to spend most of my discourse on something I positively love: WARCRAFT.
Ever since playing a demo version of the original Warcraft (on a Shuckysoft shareware CD) a... E3 2003: LucasArts
by James Stevenson (Wed 05-21-2003)
The LucasArts booth is always a place we like to visit at E3. With all of the new Star Wars games hiding in this invitation only booth, it's a great chance to check out what's coming out from the House that Lucas built. This year includes a couple of role... STAR WARS, Nothin' But STAR WARS!
by Dan Cziraky (Sun 12-03-2000)
STAR WARS: POWER OF THE JEDI -- Collections 1&2 (Hasbro) Let's start this look at Star Wars toys with Hasbro's latest Star Wars 3-3/4-inch figures in sets and in sealed cases. Set 1 features six figures, primarily from Episode I. These figures are grouped... Get Over Those Terrible Gifts
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-24-2007)
No matter what holiday you celebrate there’s always one constant during the winter season: terrible gifts. Because of a schedule / travel conflict with the fam I happened to celebrate Christmas early this year. Did I get Subterranean Press’ li... STAR WARS: THE APPROACHING STORM
by James T. Voelpel (Sat 02-16-2002)
With the upcoming release of STAR WARS: EPISODE 2 - ATTACK OF THE CLONES, the expected rush of hype and merchandise has begun to flow toward ravenous fans. One of these releases is veteran sci-fi writer Alan Dean Foster's EPISODE 2 tie-in, THE APPROACHING... STAR WARS: EPISODE II ATTACK OF THE CLONES
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 05-21-2002)
STAR WARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES delivers on every cinematic promise George Lucas has made. In his years of directing and producing, Lucas has been putting his spin on nearly every genre in Hollywood's pantheon. He reordered the way a generati... STAR WARS: INFINITY'S END
by Rich Handley (Wed 10-25-2000)
Evil witches, an alien stargate, undercover detective work and sword-wielding warriors are not elements one normally expects to find combined, particularly in a Star Wars story. However, readers of Dark Horse Comics' ongoing Star Wars title will discover ... STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL - Ron Marz & Jan Duursema
by Matthew F. Saunders (Thu 09-28-2000)
It’s a no-brainer. Ask anyone what made Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace cool and they’ll invariably repeat two words: Darth Maul. Switch gears to their biggest disappointment, and the answer is equally predictable: Not enough Darth Maul. Witho... Trade Paperback Review of Star Wars Omnibus Early Victories
by Robert T. Trate (Fri 10-10-2008)
Before the time dark time, before the prequels, there was little left in the world that was new Star Wars. Dark Horse Comics was one of a few outlets that kept the flame alive. They had numerous Star Wars comics published over the years including Droid... Lucasfilm/Del Rey Confirm 35 New Books
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 09-17-2008)
Over the past few days, there's been some new interesting announcements for readers and fans of the Star Wars Expanded Universe. With the 9-book Legacy of the Force series over, we've had slow leaks that there would be another 9-book Fate of the Jedi seri... Movie Mania
by Andrew Kardon (Thu 03-21-2002)
Break out the sunblock, the toy shelves are heatin' up. I know, I know. According to that calendar thing, summer's still a few months away. But when it comes to summer blockbuster movies, it's never too early to start the screenings. And you better believ... Attack of the Fans: George Lucas Speaks! Part Three
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sun 05-26-2002)
In part two of CINESCAPE's George Lucas interview, the director talked about returning to the prequel trilogy after a 19-year hiatus. In this installment, he discusses the slow but steady shift toward digital filmmaking.As we all now know, George Lucas an... Neeson hints at EPISODE III
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 06-27-2002)
Liam Neeson is keeping news of his working on STAR WARS EPISODE III close to his vest. But he hasn't denied it. In an interview with SciFi Wire, Neeson said about his voice over in EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES, "I haven't seen it. My sons told me abou... EPISODE II trailer description
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 03-04-2002)
Jim Ward, Vice President of Lucasfilm, is stoking the fires of anticipation for the new STAR WARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES trailer hitting next week. Titled Trailer D: "Clone Wars," the spot is set to premiere (as reported here last week) between ... Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Wed 02-16-2005)
Genre:Science Fiction/Comedy.Studio:Hollywood Pictures.Production Company:Spyglass Entertainment.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Martin Freeman (Arthur Dent); Mos Def (Ford Prefect); Sam Rockwell (Zaphod Beeblebrox); Zooey Deschanel (Trisha "Trillian" ... Retailer reveals XBox launch lineup
by Troy Roberts (Fri 08-03-2001)
GameStop, the online site for several gaming retail chains, began taking order for the XBox system, games and peripherals today. Even though Microsoft hasn't released a list of titles that will be available at launch, GameStop posted a list of titles that... Hot Stuff
by ANDREW KARDON (Thu 07-18-2002)
Can you feel it? The energy crackling in the air. The anticipation hovering in the wind. The rush of insanity. The stench of unwashed fanboys. Yep, that can mean only one thing in the summer: convention time! As convention season really swings into high g... ASCENDANCE BOOK 1 OF THE SECOND DEMONWARS SAGA
by James T. Voelpel (Wed 09-19-2001)
Already the publishing industry suffers from a glut of seemingly endless fantasy series. No longer can we simply read one mind-candy, Middle Earth knock-off - we need a whole series. An example of this would be R.A. Salvatore, best known as the author of ... STAR WARS GALACTIC BATTLEGROUNDS released
by Troy Roberts (Sat 11-10-2001)
LucasArts announced today that their newest game in the long line of Star Wars games, STAR WARS GALACTIC BATTLEGROUNDS, has been shipped to stores.Using the AGE OF EMPIRES II engine, GALACTIC BATTLEGROUNDS allows players to choose from one of six factions... Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (Wed 10-02-2002)
Plot: All grown up, Anakin Skywalker defies the rules of the Jedi in a forbidden romance with Amidala. Things get darker as Darth Sidious' power grows and Anakin continues on his doomed path that will result in his taking on the mantle of Darth Vader. ...New ATTACK OF THE CLONES Legos
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 01-29-2002)
Alright, maybe the sub-head for this piece is a bit overblown, but the official STAR WARS website has new pictures of toys up, this one for the Lego version of Obi-Wan Kenobi's Jedi Starfighter.What's more, the sight has links to other new images of comin... ARMED AND DANGEROUS
by James Stevenson (Wed 12-10-2003)
LucasArts has been spending the past few years slowly converting itself from George Lucas's personal Star Wars videogame company into a developer with plenty of its own original projects. ARMED AND DANGEROUS falls into this category, and while at fir... Scooby Doo and Star Wars Models and Action Figures
by Dan Cziraky (Sat 05-26-2001)
MYSTERY MACHINE KIT WITH SCOOBY-DOO & SHAGGY FIGURES(Kit 6808, Polar Lights/Wal*Mart Exclusive) Zoinks! Polar Lights` new snap-together plastic assembly kit of The Mystery Machine van from Scooby-Do! Where Are You? hit the Wal*Mart shelves just in time fo... EPISODE III author revealed
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 11-15-2003)
The STAR WARS website has announced the author who will write the novelization for EPISODE III and he's no stranger to George Lucas' universe. Matthew Woodring Stover, author of the Clone Wars original novel SHATTERPOINT (click for review) and the New Jed... SCOOP: A new name mentioned for BATMAN: INTIMIDATION GAME
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 02-10-2004)
While director Christopher Nolan continues to gather together the pieces for his next film, BATMAN: INTIMIDATION GAME, and prepares for a spring start to filming, we've received word from a trustworthy source that there is a new actor circling for a possi... New CLONE WARS cartoon series announced
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 06-09-2004)
Via the official STAR WARS website, Lucasfilm has announced that five new chapters in the STAR WARS: CLONE WARS micro-series of animated shorts are in development. The five new episodes will air on the Cartoon Network starting March 21, 2005 and run conse... Comicscape - July 14, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 07-14-2004)
OPINION: Did anyone else catch the excellent NEW YORK TIMES article on graphic novels in the magazine section this past Sunday? If not, you can find it on-line here (once you've registered for a free membership, of course). And make sure to check out the ... STAR WARS: THE NEW ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO VEHICLES AND VESSELS
by Chris Wyatt (Thu 09-25-2003)
No, he's not Hayden Christensen... He's W. Haden Blackman. But he is linked to the STAR WARS universe, thanks to his incredibly well done book, THE NEW ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO VEHICLES AND VESSELS. As you might imagine, the book collects and describes every ST... Sony's Slammin' Sequels
by James Stevenson (Fri 08-15-2003)
It has been a long few weeks in gamer land, with me finally getting involved in a bit more gaming than usual. The main culprits have included two sequels from Sony that I recently came into possession of code for those being JAK II and RATCHET AND CLANK:... Teaser for DREAMCATCHER hits web
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 07-18-2002)
Stephen King's latest big screen adaptation, DREAMCATCHER, has finally unleashed its first bit of teasing footage. Lawrence Kasden, who gave us the scripts for EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK and RETURN OF THE JEDI, directed the film staring ... WEB WARRIORS: DIMENSION X
by Chris Wyatt (Fri 11-01-2002)
James Luceno is most identified with books that don't even bare his name. He co-authored the entire mass market paperback ROBOTECH series that was such a cult hit. Those books were done under the penname Jack McKinney (partly because they were done in col... 2003 Games Preview
by Troy Roberts and James Stevenson (Thu 01-09-2003)
A few days ago, we presented you with the Golden Thumb Awards, our favorite games of 2002. But, as 2002 is over and 2003 is now begun, we must look ahead. So, in a similar fashion, we take a look at the games that we can't wait for in 2003.STAR WARS GALAX... First Impressions: STAR WARS GALAXIES
by Troy Roberts (Thu 04-17-2003)
Since last April (right before E3) I've been clamoring to get on the beta test for the upcoming STAR WARS GALAXIES. I mean, what fan of the series wouldn't? You get to roam around the galaxy with thousands of other people, living your life as you would if... Smith gives high marks to ATTACK OF THE CLONES
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 07-17-2002)
Kevin Smith, the filmmaker and professional STAR WARS fan who made his disgust with STAR WARS EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE not so secret in 1999, has given very high marks to George Lucas' follow-up, ATTACK OF THE CLONES. Appearing in the July/August iss... Toy Maniac: Secrets Revealed About SDCC Exclusives
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 11-13-2008)
One of the biggest lures or perks in going to San Diego Comic Con is the exclusive toys. All through the year leading up to the San Diego Comic Con I covered the International Toy Fair debuts and the New York Comic Con toy exclusives. Many of thes... No Vaginas For Michael
by Mary Magdalene Smith (Sat 04-19-2008)
Auntie Stella and my Mum have been at the accountants all week for Year Rend, so Stella said that I can write the column this time as long as I behave myself and don't bloody swear, else Dark Jedi will delete me. Whatever.
I tried to register on... New Trailer For CLONE WARS
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 06-11-2008)
A new trailer has popped up online for Star Wars: The Clone Wars, the new CGI series pilot that will continue later into a new series on TNT and the Cartoon Network in the fall. The first segment of the series will be hitting theaters on August 15 courtes... Toy Maniac: Open the Exclusive Figure?
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 07-03-2008)
Several weeks ago I attended a baseball game and was handed a limited edition bobble head figurine as I entered the gate. Everyone in attendance was guaranteed a bobble head that night and the attendance was well over 45,000. Many people collect bobble he... SDCC: 4 Minutes of CLONE WARS
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 07-26-2008)
A four minute clip of the upcoming CGI-movie Star Wars: Clone Wars premiered at the San Diego Comic-Con event and it has now appeared online. The first part will be hitting theaters on August 15, 2008 while the remainder of the new season will debut later... Joker's Girlfriend, Superman Returns & Beyond!
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 02-29-2008)
Welcome to the latest edition of Top Maniacal Rumors of the Week, where we cover genre entertainment buzz ranging from wild speculation to straight from the horse’s mouth. Today we’ll cover everything from Lex Luthor putting on Freddy’s ... Greedo doesn't shoot first anymore
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-08-2004)
As the clock ticks down to the September 21 release of the STAR WARS TRILOGY on DVD, USA Today reports that the film's director, George Lucas, has once again altered the scene where novice bounty hunter Greedo confronts Han Solo in the Mos Eisley cantina.... SPOCK'S Mother Will Be Human
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 11-10-2007)
Passing this along just to keep the record straight on the upcoming STAR TREK film. During the week, Michael Fleming over at Variety Online released a press release that Winona Ryder will be playing the "Vulcan mother" of Spock (Zachary Qui... Star Wars: Crimson Empire
by Tim Janson, Columnist (Wed 01-23-2008)
I’ve long considered Dark Horse to be the smartest and most resourceful comic book publisher. When they started out over twenty years ago, they made the conscious decision to not try to take on Marvel and DC at their own game. Instead, the... Star Trek and the Singularity
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 02-04-2008)
After a weekend highlighted by crappy weather and lousy Super Bowl adverts, I found something last night that turned my whole sub-par Sunday around: the news that Star Trek Books is finally releasing their very own “Guide to Women.”
It’... Book Buzz: Hugo Winners Announced
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-11-2008)
The 2008 World Science Fiction Convention concluded yesterday amidst fanfare by Guests of Honor Tom Whitmore, Rick Sternbach and Lois McMaster Bujold along with Robert A. Heinlein filling in as the official Ghost of Honor. The third convention ever held i... Blade II Stays In Top 10
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 04-16-2002)
Blade II
continued to hold a spot in the top 10 at the box office this past weekend. The
comic book vampire sequel slipped one notch to #8, taking in $4.3 million. This
brings the movie's domestic take to an impressive $73.9 million over 24 days of
... Auditioning For Anakin: Paul (Sky?) Walker
by Edward Gross (Fri 03-31-2000)
It seems that every day we log on to the Internet there are new rumors about who is supposedly meeting with Lucasfilm to possibly star in the forthcoming STAR WARS EPISODE II. Every young actor in Hollywood has been mentioned, but at least one of them has... Salvatore to Write STAR WARS: EPISODE 2 Novel (Wed 06-21-2000)
Fantasy author R.A. Salvatore will pen the novelization of Star Wars: Episode II. He follows on the heels of another fantasy author, Terry Brooks, who wrote the novelization to Episode I. Salvatore`s previous Star Wars novel credit was the controversial S...X-MEN: THE SEARCH FOR CYCLOPS
by Matthew F. Saunders (Wed 10-11-2000)
Evil has many faces. But what if one day you woke up and discovered that one of them was your own? To make matters worse, what if it was one you didn’t even recognize? Sound confusing? Then welcome to Cyclops’ world. Struck with amnesia and merged with on... Return to the Land of SHANNARA: A Conversation with Terry Brooks
by By Andrew Osmond (Mon 10-30-2000)
[Warning to Ilse Witch readers: some plot spoilers follow.]`It`s a five-book set,` Terry Brooks says of the latest incarnation of his best-selling Shannara fantasy series. Ilse Witch, the first of the quintet, is already available from Ballantine. `I`m on... Genre Oscar Winners of the Past: The List (Sat 03-25-2000)
Here is a list of Science Fiction, Horror, and Fantasy Oscar Winners. Included are both obvious genre films and borderline efforts perhaps more commonly thought of as dramas (e.g., HAMLET, SONG OF BERNADETTE). Inevitably, this kind of judgment call leaves...Genre Films in the '90s: Blockbuster Feeding Frenzy
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 02-11-2000)
Science fiction, fantasy, and horror were once considered cult genres of interest only to a select few, but that changed in 1977 with STAR WARS. The blockbuster mentality engendered by that film continued throughout the ‘80s and reached even larger propor... Another look at Affleck & Favreau in Daredevil
by Thom Stricklin (Tue 06-04-2002)
Click for full image
CIAK, an Italian magazine, has published this image of Ben Affleck
and Jon Favreau as their Daredevil characters, Matt Murdock and
Foggy Nelson, respectively. Although little diffe... Iron Man: Favreau on film, fans and Fin Fang Foom
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 04-28-2008)
If there's one thing 'Iron Man' director Jon Favreau has learned in recent years, it's how to work the comic book fans. Coming off a less than stellar screening of clips from 'Zathura' just two years earlier, Favreau has used the Internet and Comic-Con to... Top 20 Famous Fantasy/Sci Fi Faces With Unfamous Names
by Rich Kuras (Mon 10-20-2008)
Here is the ultimate list of the familiar faces that you always see in your favorite fantasy, Sci-Fi and comic book movies and television series, but thanks to their B-Celebrity status, have no idea who these actors are.
When these people&... TOY MANIAC-Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 11-27-2008)
Since its announcement and showcase at the San Diego Comic Con Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe has gotten fans from both camps pumped. There really hasn’t been a good straight up fight game in a long time. Having played the game I found myself... Godzilla PVC, More CHARLIE'S ANGELS, Even More STAR WARS
by Dan Cziraky (Sun 12-17-2000)
GODZILLA PVC FIGURES (Bandai)Well, after over a year of watching merchandise languish from 1998`s travesty that posed as a Godzilla film, I was overjoyed to learn that figures from the Japanese films (the only true Godzilla movies!) were at long last avai... Book Buzz: Latest Star Wars Novel Hits Shelves This Week
by Tim Janson (Mon 10-20-2008)
The biggest star this week isn’t an alien, or wizard, or vampire but a space ship! Specifically it’s the Millennium Falcon and Star Wars’ most famous ship is the subject of the latest novel in the SW universe from Del Rey Bo... 10 Questions: Mark Hamill (Thu 01-29-2004)
10 answers from the Jedi master and director of Comic Book: The Movie.Anime Boston announces second round of guests (Sat 01-28-2006)
Guests voicing some of anime’s hottest characters are making their way to Boston BOSTON, January 28, 2006 – The New England Anime Society is honored to announce the following distinguished guests will attend Anime Boston 2006: voice actors V...Review: 'X-Men: The Last Stand' (Fri 05-26-2006)
"To compare this trilogy to another beloved series, I would have say that this is the Return of Jedi of the X-Men franchise. It might not be Empire Strikes Back (but then again no movie has been since) but it sure is a worthy end to this chapter of the X-...McMahon: 'Doom just never dies' (Thu 03-08-2007)
Forget the Silver Surfer and Galactus: The Fantastic Four have more than enough to worry about with their old nemesis still on the loose, warned Julian McMahon. "Dr. Doom is Dr. Doom — he's not Victor Von Doom anymore," McMahon revealed of his role in the...HEROES: I Am Become Death
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 10-11-2008)
Heroes really seems to be stuck in a rut this season. The episodes haven’t been bad, but they also haven’t been great. Ratings are taking a nosedive this year and the show really needs some kind of phenomenal reboot to get fans back si... Because I\'m the Goddess Vol.#01
by Matthew Alexander (Fri 10-27-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:ShamnekoTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:Jamie S. RichWhat They SayGoddess Pandora has been sent to Earth to collect \"gifts\" that were spread among humans. Sure she has a nice body that can tempt anyone, but when she uses... Tsubasa Vol.#08
by Sakura Eries (Wed 08-02-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:CLAMP Translated by:CLAMPAdapted by:What They SayPrincess Sakura\'s memories are scattered across multiple dimensions - and now she and Syaoran are part of an unlikely group of friends traveling from world to world to find the... Yamamoto Yohko, Starship Girl
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 10-09-2001)
What They SayA thousand from now, the great battles between civilizations have been reduced to the shoulders of a handful of chosen champions. When a war is waged, each side picks its representatives, gives them spaceships and the fight is on! Of course i... Vandread Vol. #1
by Roman Martel (Tue 02-12-2002)
The Review!Overall Rating: 3.9
(on a scale of 1-5)
-Technical Ratings-
Sound: 5
Picture: 5
Menu: 5
Presentation: 4
Goodies: 4
Overall: 4.6
-Content Ratings-
Animation: 3
Sound: 4
Plot: 3
Acting: 3
Music: 3
Entertainment: 3
Overall: 3.2
-Intro-
... Sakura Wars
by Justin Emerson (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!Hey folks! It's been a while since my last review, but I got this disc earlier today and I wanted to write a review about this as soon as possible. (you'll hear why shortly...) First I'll do purely the technical aspects
The audio is standar... Tenchi Forever
by Steve Brandon (Mon 02-18-2002)
The Review!The highlight of this year's "Fant-Asia" festival here in Montreal was seeing "Tenchi Forever" on the big screen at the old Imperial cinema on de Bleury street! (Come to think of it; it was the only film I saw at this year's "Fant-Asia" festiva... Inside Star Trek Academy
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-15-2007)
With lots of half-truths, rumors, and continuous buzz surrounding Abrams’ rendition of the upcoming STAR TREK XI film, can William Shatner himself provide us with some possible clues to the plot of his on-screen Starfleet origins?
Hello Man... The 10 Best Sci-Fi Films Never Made
by David Wong (Sat 11-22-2008)
So the news came out that the Half Life movie directed by Quentin Tarantino is destined to join the list of the greatest science fiction movies that were never actually filmed. It has damned good company ...
10. The "Real" Alien 3
The... 10 Hottest Babes of Sci-Fi
by Kris Kimmel (Wed 09-17-2008)
It’s fine to watch the good guys battle for humanity. But what fun would a dystopian future be without the tough talking, ass kicking honeys below? We’ve got the alien with the kiss that kills, a Toaster hunting babe with a bad attitude and a ... Toy Maniac: Toy Helmets for Halloween
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 09-25-2008)
Halloween will be upon us within a few weeks. The costume stores have popped up and the craze, for some, has already started. What will I be? For the gals it is usually pretty easy, it is their one night of the year to dress up as a slutty plumber, bar ma... Meridian Animated Feature Talk (Tue 08-27-2002)
Earlier this month, Comics2film reported Larry Whitaker of Cornerstone Animation would be co-authoring the script for the animated film based on CrossGen property Meridian. Now Ain't It Cool News has addition information on the feature length film, ...10 Questions: Mark Hamill (Fri 01-23-2004)
10 answers from the Jedi master and director of Comic Book: The Movie. (This article is part of the IGN Insider subscription service.)Toy Maniac: Star Wars, Nothing But Star Wars
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 09-11-2008)
With only a week to go I thought I would focus this week’s column on my favorite subject, Star Wars toys. There has never been anything in movies or television that has endured longer, for me, than Star Wars. I played with the original figures as a ... Winner: Yoda 'Clone Wars' T-Shirt
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 09-11-2008)
Updated September 11
Congratulations Zac
You and this little T-unit will be through a lot together. NOTE TO ALL CONTEST ENTRANTS
If you're entering the contests make sure that:
The email address you registered the site with is a valid wor... STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS
by James Anders (Fri 08-15-2008)
Two specific things will determine an audience member's enjoyment of The Clone Wars. The first is an overall tolerance of the flaws from Episodes I-III: they're back and they haven't improved much with age. The second is the fact that this is, for all int... HEROES: The Second Coming/The Butterfly Effect
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 09-24-2008)
There are a ton of characters in this series, so it takes careful writing and a really solid director to make all of them relevant and keep the train from leaping the tracks, as it were. The biggest problem here is just that, this train leaps off the trac... Hamill Flips Birds As Joker
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 04-01-2002)
According to the
ever-resourceful Gotham Clock Tower,
Mark Hamill will, once again provide the voice of The Joker, but this time in
live-action. The former Jedi hero will voice the clown prince of crime for the
pilot episode of Birds of Prey accordi... Steve Blum hob knobs as the Goblin on 'Spectacular Spider-Man'
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 04-23-2008)
Renowned voice actor Steve Blum embraces the villainous depths of Green Goblin's sinister tones in "Catalysts," an all-new episode of 'The Spectacular Spider-Man' premiering this Saturday, April 26 at 10:00 a.m. ET/PT on Kids' WB! on The... CLONE Poster
by Associate News Editor (Wed 05-07-2008)
In a press release from StarWars.com...
Star Wars fans will get an unprecedented look at the newest intergalactic adventure on Thursday, May 8, when the world-premiere trailer for the upcoming CG-animated movie Star Wars fans will get an unprecedent... Obi-Wan Kenobi 12-inch Figure
by News Editor (Mon 01-09-2006)
Sideshow Collectibles has released images of the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi 12-inch action figure. The 12-inch Obi-Wan figure includes: Authentic likeness of Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan from Episode III: Revenge of the Sith Fully articulated male body with 30+ ... Hasbro's Battle of Geonosis Action Figures
by News Editor (Thu 11-10-2005)
Hasbro has released images of the upcoming action figures from the Battle of Geonosis. Each figure comes with a base and a randomly-selected bonus hologram figure. They will be available starting in early 2006. The figures are: Sora Bulq This fierce Weequ... Unaltered STAR WARS TRILOGY on DVD
by Karl Schneider (Thu 05-04-2006)
Do you hear that sound? It's the sound of hardcore Star Wars fans everywhere throwing their plastic light sabers up in the air in celebration. Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will be releasing two-disc special editions of Sta... "Heroes: Unexpected"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Thu 02-22-2007)
Well I can’t believe it! The promises made by the promotion of this series are finally fulfilled! Someone did fly, and someone also died! Also in this episode we get a new super group formed of Matt, Ted, and the new heroine Wir... "Heroes: Parasite"
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 03-07-2007)
For all you folks that made such a big deal about LOST taking such a long break I hope you enjoyed this episode of Heroes, because it’s gone again, for another six weeks! OK, Now that I’ve gotten that off my chest, this episode of He... SEGA Has a Secret to Recreate Games
by News Editor (Wed 07-13-2005)
...Star Wars Jedi Starfighter (Xbox), and the Unreal Engine for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system and GameCube. "SEGA will become a leading publisher on the next generation of console hardware by marketing great Western-developed content tha... SITH Reviews Hit the Net
by News Editor (Fri 05-06-2005)
A few reviews for REVENGE OF THE SITH are already going up around the Internet and so far everyone seems to have enjoyed the film a great deal.Variety reviewer summed it up by stating, "The Force returns with most of its original power regained in "Star W... EPISODE III's face of evil revealed?
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 10-14-2004)
TheForce.net has published what looks like an authentic image of the first promotional theatrical banner for STAR WARS, EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH. If it's a fake, it's a very nicely done fake.The banner shows the silhouette of Darth Vader standing ... "Sith" A Tearjerker?
by News Editor (Fri 03-18-2005)
At ShoWest, George Lucas told everyone, including STAR WARS fans, to leave their lightsabers at home, but definitely bring the tissues. Lucas said, "It's not like the first one. It's more emotional. I describe it as a 'Titanic' in space. It's a real tear... Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds
by Gareth Von Kallenbach (Mon 11-26-2001)
In 1977, audiences were introduced to the battle between the evil Galactic Empire and the Rebel Alliance in the classic "Star Wars" series. With the advent of computer gaming, fans longed to take command of something more than a simple starship or soldier... Arrival of the Sith
by Randall Larson (Thu 05-05-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS It's here! Sony Classical has released John Williams' soundtrack to the highly-anticipated final STAR WARS film, EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH (SK94220) in a sparkling 2-disc package that includes 70+ minutes of score on CD ... Paving the way for a Transformers 4th of July
by Pat Ferarra (Tue 03-27-2007)
As Dreamworks and Paramount gear up to resurrect a franchise this Independence Day, Random House Publishing Group is capitalizing on the hype by printing the official prequel novel to the live-action film.
Hello everyone and welcome to this Tues... Means and Ends
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-28-2007)
Happy Wednesday, Maniacs, and welcome to another exciting installment of Comicscape, where I’ll drag you through the soul-wrenching depths of moral inquiry and sequential art psychoanalysis. This week, I want to revisit an issue I touched ... Where’s My Dance with Dragons?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-29-2007)
Reading and enjoying epic genre literature requires, unfortunately, a great deal of patience. Though we love our favorite authors for their mind-expanding work, their creation of new worlds and imaginative storytelling ability, we can be the first to bran... Holiday Shopping Guide
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-17-2007)
With the holidays fast approaching the pressure’s on to get those gifts. If you’re like me chances are you’ve procrastinated your way yet again into another last-ditch holiday shopping debacle. But before you brave the hectic traffic and... Family Guy: Blue Harvest
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Sun 01-20-2008)
Since the dawn of ‘Star Wars’ many have tried to spoof it. Some have even tried to pay homage to it. ‘Hardware Wars’ (1977) came out almost immediately after ‘Star Wars’. It wasn’t the best spoof or... CLONE WARS Hitting Theaters First
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 02-12-2008)
The upcoming new season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars will debut in theaters on August 15, 2008 before it begins airing on TNT and the Cartoon Network in the fall. Here's what Lucasfilm had to say in their press announcement at the... Drawing Blood with Steve Niles
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-17-2007)
IDW published Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith’s vampire miniseries, 30 Days of Night, in 2002. Launched with little fanfare, the book turned into a sleeper hit with sequels, spin-offs, and word of a film adaptation following shortly thereafter.... DARKNESS Leads The Pack
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 06-26-2007)
The US based game rental service Gamefly has released their latest numbers and the Xbox360 game DARKNESS continues to lead the charts in videogame rentals. This is the second week in a row it has lead the pack. They've also released the top 5 rentals for ... Lawrence Kasdan to write "Clash of the Titans"
by Karl Schneider (Mon 04-16-2007)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. Pictures has hired Lawrence Kasdan to write a script for a remake of the 1981 film, Clash of the Titans.The original film revolves around Zeus's son, Perseus, and his journey to save Princess Andromeda dur... LOST: Through the Looking Glass
by Stephen Lackey (Thu 05-24-2007)
So, it finally came, the season finale of LOST. So, would we be disappointed? What would be this season’s cliffhanger? These questions plagued me as I sat down in high anticipation in front of my television for the two hour finale.&nb... 30th Anniversary STAR WARS Hobby Game Products
by News Editor (Sat 06-02-2007)
In a press release, Wizards of the Coast and a subsidiary of Hasbro Inc. have announced the 2007 product lineup for its popular Star Wars™ Miniatures game and Star Wars® Roleplaying game, including the November release of The Force Unleashe... Obi Wan Kenobi Episode IV 12 Inch Figure
by News Editor (Tue 06-12-2007)
Sideshow Collectibles will ship the 12-inch Obi-Wan Kenobi figure in the fall of 2007.
The figure includes:
Fully articulated male body with 30+ points of articulation
Authentic likeness of Alec Guiness as old Ben Kenobi
Deta... Comicscape - October 13, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 10-13-2004)
OPINION: As I write this, I'm on a train to visit a friend in Atlanta, my laptop perched on a pillow on my knees, a techno version of the 60s SPIDER-MAN theme blaring in my headphones, and a huge picture of a Dalek from DOCTOR WHO staring out at me from t... Super Summertime, Part 1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 05-22-2002)
In this tumultuous day and age, how can you be sure you won't miss all the important four-color extravaganzas you need to make your summer complete? Never fear, we've compiled this list of ten summer comic events that will have you climbing the walls like... Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds - Clone Campaigns
by Ure "Vader" Paul (Mon 06-03-2002)
Who do you think is the ideal mentor, Count Dooku or Mace Windu? Well, that's precisely what you're about to find out while playing Star Wars Battlegrounds: Clone Campaigns. Aside from the add-ons in terms of a whole bunch of brand new units and t... COMIC-CON: Aren't you a little short for a Stormtrooper?
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 07-24-2004)
Information about the future direction of STAR WARS toys, action figures and collectibles is being broken at the San Diego Comic Convention. With a host of STAR WARS fansites in attendance at this year's con, the internet is in no shortage of con coverage... Vader TIE Fighter
by News Editor (Wed 01-04-2006)
Code 3 Collectibles is taking pre-orders for their Darth Vader's TIE Fighter Signature Series. The company is presenting an authentic reproduction of the TIE Advanced X1 Starfighter to date; complete with battle damage. Every detail of the original starsh... Comics in the Wild
by Matt Kamen (Mon 09-11-2006)
A slightly shorter UK Cine this week, since I'm off on holiday and, chances are, you're not. We'll start with some more news on comics this week, primarily a quick chat with Andy Baker, one of the organisers of December's Birmingham International Comics S... News on upcoming Star Wars video game
by Karl Schneider (Wed 02-14-2007)
The February issue of Game Informer leaked a bunch of details regarding the PS3 and Xbox 360 game Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.The issue states that players will have a chance to work for Darth Vader himself as his apprentice, hunt down the last remaini... CLONE WARS reveals Grievous
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 02-20-2004)
The official STAR WARS website has finally decided to acknowledge what online fans have known about for a while: the identity of a new EPISODE III villain named General Grievous. The military leader of Count Dooku's Separtist forces, Grievous is a fearsom... First look at CLONE WARS action figures
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 09-30-2003)
Hasbro has released news about its upcoming STAR WARS action figures for Spring 2004. The big news is the debut of the CLONE WARS lineup of 3 ¾" figures, based on the upcoming Cartoon Network animated series. The first wave of figures will include Anakin ... Probably some 250,000 Jedis in Australia
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 06-20-2002)
It seems the drive to have people write-in "Jedi" in the religion section of the Australian census has had quite an effect on the perceived religious make-up of the country. While the Australian Bureau of Statistics warned it was illegal to write in Jedi ...