In a press release, Wizards of the Coast and a subsidiary of Hasbro Inc. have announced the 2007 product lineup for its popular StarWars™ Miniatures game and StarWars® Roleplaying game, including the November release of The Force Unleashe...
STARWARS: POWER OF THE JEDI -- Collections 1&2 (Hasbro) Let's start this look at StarWars toys with Hasbro's latest StarWars 3-3/4-inch figures in sets and in sealed cases. Set 1 features six figures, primarily from Episode I. These figures are grouped...
...fiction, StarWars and Star Trek, each get a bit of new universe-building fiction this Tuesday. Timothy Zahn pens a new tale in the StarWars universe with the hardcover StarWars: Allegiance and Kevin Ryan completes the second installment of the S...
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Well, here I am reviewing the newest StarWars movie. And let me get one thing straight from the get go. I am a huge StarWars 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...
... original STARWARS movies a little nuts.The Force.net scooper claims to have been a member of the audience for a StarWars Weekend held at the MGM Studios in Orlando, FL. this past weekend. According to the scooper, actors Peter Mayhew and Jeremy Bull...
It’s been five years since the first StarWars: Clone Wars television miniseries debuted on Cartoon Network, yet the folks over at Lucasfilm Animation seemed to have held onto the idea of an anime-style StarWars arc pretty tightly. This August will...
StarWars: Panel to Panel Vol. 2 is an interesting book. It’s part comic book, part art collection, and part StarWars Expanded Universe history all rolled into one gorgeous package. The book takes a look at the Expanded Universe of Star W...
The StarWars Vault may not be the greatest book ever published, but it might be the greatest thing to come off a printing press since Noah Webster published his first dictionary. This is the type of book that will have StarWars fanatics all wide-ey...
By fleshing out their initial single-disc soundtrack for STARWARS EPISODE 1: THE PHANTOM MENACE into two discs, Sony Classical provides virtually every note of John Williams' score, including one cue dropped from the final release print. With 68 cues, th...
The upcoming new season of StarWars: 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...
...new color StarWars alien guide titled, you guessed it, StarWars: The New Essential Guide to Alien Species.
Acclaimed author Andre Norton, who died in March of 2005, returns from the grave to release two new novels with the help of a noted...
In 1977, audiences were introduced to the battle between the evil Galactic Empire and the Rebel Alliance in the classic "StarWars" series. With the advent of computer gaming, fans longed to take command of something more than a simple starship or soldier...
In the past, StarWars games have always brought excitement to a wide variety of gamers. Although, recently the enthusiasm and anticipation for upcoming StarWars games slightly started to fade, along with the spirit, which the old trilogy presented. The ...
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 StarWars Battlegrounds: Clone Campaigns. Aside from the add-ons in terms of a whole bunch of brand new units and t...
What do you get when you cross the frenetic paced, space sequences of STARWARS with the planet forming magic of STAR TREK: WRATH OF KHAN, mix in a hint of Japanese anime then wrap it with the suspenseful soirees of HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER and ENTER THE DRAG...
George Lucas has provided more details on both of his upcoming STARWARS television series to TV Guide. One will be the next SW Clone Wars series set in CG animated style. The other will be a new live action series set in the SW universe. In the...
LucasArts and TT Games recently announced their plans to release LEGO® StarWars II: The Original Trilogy [working title], the sequel to one of the best-selling video games of 2005. Created by TT Games and developed by Traveller's Tales, LEGO StarWars II...
Previously, DK Books has release four volumes in their StarWars cross-sections series, covering the various StarWars films. In celebration of the 30th anniversary of StarWars, they’ve now combines all four of those volumes, along with new i...
...est coup, StarWars. Let’s not forget that Marvel had the StarWars license in the 1970’s and while they concentrated on the central characters from the first trilogy, Dark Horse has delved into the expanded universe, telling stories t...
This is a reminder to any and all that tonight at 9pm (ET/PT), The History Channel premieres STARWARS: THE LEGACY REVEALED, a 2-hour special exploring why the emotional impact of the StarWars Saga remains as relevant as ever. Through interviews wi...
...squo; new StarWars Model Guide.
S.M. Stirling, most noted for his Dies the Fire and Island in the Sea of Time series, debuts a new stand-alone novel that takes the reader to a Venus on the verge of war in the alternate history, SF thriller ...
...e he made STARWARS he`d made inquiries as to whether STAR TREK was available to be bought. I thought George had a great thing going. When I was asked if I would be interested in doing STAR TREK, well...I felt I could go through the roof.`My agent call...
It’s a no-brainer. Ask anyone what made StarWars: 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...
When a father is high on the thrill of watching his first born come into the world, he might babble about looking forward to teaching the lad how to lace his shoes and ride a bike. But what he's really thinking about watching StarWars for the first time ...
With the dawn of a new ‘StarWars’ saga beginning this August (‘StarWars Clone Wars’) I would like to get back into the universe George Lucas has created. Dark Horse Comics is currently the most vibrant outlet for ‘Star...
With plenty of action, backstory, and evenhanded perspective, authors Michael Reaves and Steve Perry flesh out the StarWars universe and realistically capture the zeitgeist of the Death Star era in StarWars: Death Star.
At its core Death Star e...
Hollywood Reporter published a few interesting tidbits regarding STARWARS and INDIANA JONES 4.The article talks about the upcoming Licensing 2006 International Trade Show being held in New York.Regarding INDIANA JONES 4:Howard Roffman, president of Lucas...
According to TVGuide.com, Edward Furlong may be playing a role in StarWars TV Series.TVGuide.com's Michael Ausiello fielded the following question in a recent column:Question: I ran into the wild Edward Furlong at IHOP in Hollywood and, when I asked what...
Evil witches, an alien stargate, undercover detective work and sword-wielding warriors are not elements one normally expects to find combined, particularly in a StarWars story. However, readers of Dark Horse Comics' ongoing StarWars title will discover ...
According to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the 1977 Best Picture nominee StarWars will be screened as the first feature of the fourth installment of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' "Great To Be Nominated" ser...
...elease of STARWARS, EPISODE ONE: THE PHANTOM MENACE, including official explanations from Lucasfilm about why the movie would not be released on DVD for perhaps two years and complaints from fans who felt forced to purchase the videotape in the meanti...
Lucasfilm (via the official STARWARS website) has finally lifted the curtain and released the content details to be found on their forthcoming STARWARS trilogy DVD set, arriving this September 21. The new bonus features will constitute over 10 hours wor...
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 STARWARS prequel that earlier this year gave GOD...
Drew Karpyshyn is no stranger to StarWars, or sci-fi in general for that matter. An award-winning video game writer / designer, Karpyshyn penned the tremendously successful StarWars: Knights of the Old Republic and Mass Effect video games as BioWare&rsq...
... from the StarWars universe. All the units appearing in the movie are here, as well as some specially designed for the game. The unit models are very detailed, and stay that way no matter how much you zoom in. Unit movement and animation has been give...
...h Maul in STARWARS: THE PHANTOM MENACE. Totally without self-consciousness and with real intensity, the teen awkwardly dances about the small studio, spinning and whirling both himself and the retriever around. At some points he even makes the appro...
In honor of the StarWars 30th Anniversary, Dark Horse Comics is re-releasing some of their best selling trade paperbacks into a limited edition hardcover format. These books will only be available through the direct market. The third volume is ...
...eption of STARWARS, what can you take a risk with?` What about the future wonders Moore? `The movies have to go back to being something significant. There has to be a reason to do these movies. When you did STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE, it was th...
STARWARS: 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...
Ever since the theatrical release of A NEW HOPE George Lucas’ StarWars 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...
Happy Tuesday everybody! This week we've got new Tor releases of the Wolfblade Trilogy, the Count Saint-Germain series, and The Company novels. In addition to those hardback debuts we've got a technical guide to the science of StarWars from the good folk...
Besides previews of numerous other projects, footage from STARWARS: 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 StarWars Universe site. Here are some...
The undisputed GameCube king of the hill has finally arrived. We got our copy of LucasArts' STARWARS ROGUE LEADER: ROGUE SQUADRON II this past weekend, and after being chained to the GameCube for the weekend (willingly) I've finally returned to give a re...
Video game publisher THQ Inc. has announced they will work with Lucasfilm to develop a STARWARS game for mobile phones. THQ Wireless, a THQ unit, said it would develop "StarWars Battlefront Mobile," with sales expected to launch November 1 exclusively ...
...ry in the STARWARS universe that no one has ever seen (only mentioned in the first movie). While THE CLONE WARS is a decent game, it is a shame that it doesn't live up the powerful name that it has.THE CLONE WARS picks up at the end of the newest movi...
... numerous StarWars and X-Files novels—with painted art by Igor Kordey, the graphic novel dives deep into the heart of Gorn society. And, as if the Gorn’s return wasn’t enough to whet most fans’ appetites, the story also reveals a missing chapter in th...
After begging, threatening, crying, and screaming, STARWARS fans have finally gotten what they wantedthe first film in George Lucas' beloved series is now available on DVD. But the question is, much as it was when STARWARS: EPISODE I THE PHANTOM MENACE...
...orked his STARWARS Trilogy with new special effects to great success. He extensively added and modified special effects footage to STARWARS but less so for THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK and RETURN OF THE JEDI. He even added a new sunset skyline to the open...
... how: (O) STARWARS Episode 3: Revenge of the Sith (Fox) Clearly the best episode since EMPIRE STRIKES BACK including awesome spectacle, thrilling action and genuine humor, all as part of a psychological drama about how a good man turned bad. 2-disc w...
Hasbro Inc. and other toy makers are preparing to launch the much-anticipated products linked to the next -- and final -- chapter in the "StarWars" movie franchise.Merchandise will include everything from "a Darth Vader voice-changing helmet, board games...
In a must-have volume for collectors, Mark Cotta Vaz has gathered and assembled development art from the STARWARS: EPISODE II design departments. The lush edition is stunning. Included are literally thousands of character sketches, set paintings and phot...
STARWARS: 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...
According to the Associated Press, Hasbro stated while reporting earnings that they expect to release a new DVD for the 30th anniversary of the StarWars films. Also reported was an update on the status of both StarWars TV shows.Looking ahead, Verr...
Now, this is a little more like it! After the widespread disappointment that greeted George Lucas' fun-idea-packed but dramatically underwhelming STARWARS: EPISODE I THE PHANTOM MENACE three summers ago, a reviewer would like nothing better than to shou...
When you go out and buy the STARWARS: EPISODE I - THE PHANTOM MENACE DVD, you may well be able to get access to an exclusive online trailer for EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES as well.According to The Digital Bits (http://www.thedigitalbits.com), via T...
Daniel Wallace has updated the STARWARS: ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO CHARACTERS to include characters from EPISODE I, EPISODE II and the Del Rey NEW JEDI ORDER novel series. Wallace, who has written and/or contributed to countless STARWARS resource books, picked...
Damn, this just wasn't long enough! Now why does Dark Horse persist in churning out issue after issue of Sith Tales and Jedi This and Dark That, all of it a torrent of pseudo-STARWARS garbage that barely justifies its printing and distribution costs, whe...
When the three-day "StarWars Celebration Japan" opens at the Makuhari Messe center on July 19, attendees will be some of the first StarWars fans in the world to glimpse never-before-seen, exclusive footage from the upcoming CG-animated adventu...
Ewan McGregor has never held back on expressing his opinion regarding the STARWARS franchise, and word of the film's new title is no exception.While talking to the UK Popcorn website, McGregor was asked what he thought of the title being STARWARS: EPISO...
The Emmy Award-winning animated series STARWARS: CLONE WARS is coming to the iTunes Music Store. 20 chapters of the series will be available on iTunes starting now. Later episodes are expected to be added around June.Each episode is available for the p...
As our collector fans know, Wal-Mart offered an exclusive product to capture the nostalgia of the first STARWARS figures ever made. A near-exact replica of Kenner's 1977 "Empty Box" has been sold exclusively at Wal-Mart. Inside is a Redemption Certificat...
STARWARS: 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...
Tim Hildebrandt, an influential part of STARWARS, passed away on June 11 due to complications from diabetes. Our thoughts go out to his brother Greg and everyone in the Hildebrandt family.Greg and Tim Hildebrandt are internationally known illustrators. ...
StarWars: 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...
Scooper 'ShadowHammer' sent me the following report from IMDB.com today:I just found this on IMDb.comSTARWARS Fans Upset About DVD Plans for Original TrilogyDespite earlier reports that Lucasfilm would be re-releasing the original unedited theatrical ver...
StarWars.com is currently showing the music video for the “Battle Of The Heroes” Theme for STARWARS: EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH. The music video includes some footage taken from the movie trailer as well as some new material. Entitled “A Hero Falls...
...e stars.
StarWars Rebellion: The Ahakista Gambit, Rob Williams, etc. (Dark Horse)
For years, Wyl Tarson, top lieutenant to the galactic crimelord Raze, secretly delivered valuable information to the Rebel Alliance - until his employer discovered the...
LucasArts announced today that their newest game in the long line of StarWars games, STARWARS 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...
In an interview with our own Zachary Sotolongo, STARWARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES writer/director George Lucas talked about the pressure of fan attention he toils under while creating the STARWARS prequel trilogy, as well as what will happen whe...
We've heard it from a friend that all the hubbub created by the clandestine Lucasfilm licensing meeting scheduled for next month isn't concerning the classic STARWARS films coming on DVD. Instead, our source tells us that Lucasfilm's big pow-wow is to ma...
Do you hear that sound? It's the sound of hardcore StarWars 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...
...OT IN THE STARWARS AND X-FILES UNIVERSES, BUT THIS IS YOUR FIRST STAR TREK PROJECT. HOW DID YOU ENJOY IT?When you work with different licenses, like StarWars, X-Files or Star Trek, you have to be a deep and devoted fan in the first place. It’s just w...
Canadian actor Charles Ross is appearing in a one-man off-Broadway show called ONE-MAN STARWARS TRILOGY. What's particularly unique about this is he does in fact play all the characters himself.Per Ross' site, the show is described as "a one-hour, high ...
... official StarWars website, Lucas revealed that the post-production effects work for the film is currently at the half-way point. Inside Buzz:Sure, it's gonna make lots of money, but will it also earn respect for Lucas? The first few trailers suggest...
Recent reports published by STARWARS and movie film websites have hinted that George Lucas may be considering making a third STARWARS trilogy of films. Last week an anonymous email was sent to this website from someone claiming that non-disclosure agree...
... only had STARWARS been released and become an unprecedented phenomenon, which had convinced Paramount to do the new series as opposed to a film in the first place (believing that their opportunity had come and gone); but also, Steven Spielberg`s CLOS...
...on media: StarWars and Star Trek. Michael Reaves and Steve Perry offer an in-depth look at the Galactic Empire’s most formidable weapon, the Death Star. Resembling some humbled conception of a Dyson sphere, the planet-destroying space station fi...
In Indianapolis over the weekend at a fan convention, George Lucas announced that Lucasfilm is making plans for two new TV series that would continue his STARWARS epic.The first project Lucas told the crowd would be a 3-D animated half-hour show that exp...
STARWARS: THE POWER OF THE FORCE (Kenner/Hasbro)Back in 1983, when Return of the Jedi toys were hitting the shelves, collectors were hopefully wondering, `Will Kenner make a `Slave Girl Leia` action figure?` Yes, Carrie Fisher in her space bikini had toy...
...ng kids!` STARWARS: POWER OF THE JEDI—Collection 2 (Hasbro) While picking up that Mystery Machine at Wal*Mart, I noticed they finally got in some new SW:POTJ figures! * Gungun Warrior: Praise the maker, it`s not another Jar Jar figure! This is one of ...
StarWars: Saga Rogue Two Snowspeeder with Zev Senesca figure will be showing up on shelves at Target stores sometime this summer. The snowspeeder will include:- Opening canopy for 2 pilots- retractable landing gear- swiveling tail gun- opening air brake...
...sley, too!STARWARS: POWER OF THE JEDI--Collections 1&2 (Hasbro)Yes, Christmastime is turning into a prime season for scoring new SW:POTJ figures. Unlike the last two Christmases, when it was darn nigh impossible to find new figures in the stores, this...
Various images have been posted online of the upcoming StarWars figures, Order 66.You can find the images here.The two packs come in 6 combinations:Yoda and Kashyyyk TrooperAnakin Skywalker and Airborne TrooperObi-Wan Kenobi and AT-RT DriverDarth Vader a...
The new StarWars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith poster is being featured on StarWars.com along with a mug and a T-shirt sporting the same image.Check the poster out by clicking on the image above.
Not only will STARWARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES be getting the IMAX treatment, but it looks like the film will also be getting a running time "haircut." The maximum 120-minute capacity for most IMAX platter systems dictates a cut of 23 minutes ...
With the upcoming release of STARWARS: 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...
... original STARWARS came out its merchandising lagged far behind the original release, and when the highly anticipated "STARWARS Blueprints" were released they turned out to just be set builder's blueprints that destroyed rather than enhanced the perc...
In the StarWars 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...
A little more is coming out about that STARWARS SPECIAL-SPECIAL EDITION we touched on last week. It seems in the Dutch magazine Score, John Williams indicated he would be slipping the Imperial March into STARWARS EPISOD IV: A NEW HOPE (which we'd alread...
...thing was STARWARS. George Lucas was smart enough to get off of the special effects and you said, `Jesus, did I see what I think I saw?` That`s where you want to be. My kids went back three times to see how they did it, and they still couldn`t figure ...
I'll admit it: I love StarWars. Something about the incredible speed, intense action, and classic tale of good vs. evil has always drawn me in. Ever since I saw the first video of ROGUE LEADER, it has been at the top of my "most wanted games" list. Thank...
The Los Angeles Premiere of STARWARS EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH was recently held in Los Angeles at the Mann Village Theater in Westwood, California. This 20th Century Fox film was presented by Kellogg's and was a benefit for the charity Artists fo...
The popular STARWARS epic novel series, NEW JEDI ORDER is slated to come to a close in November of 2003 with the release of STARWARS: NEW JEDI ORDER, UNIFYING FORCE.The NEW JEDI ORDER books take place many years after the events of the film RETURN OF TH...
Two new images relating to STARWARS EPISODE III are scorching their way across the Internet today. However, if you've been following the pulse of spoiler material for this movie, chances are that you'll already have seen what's in store.First up, the new...
The trailer for STARWARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES, can now be viewed online.Called "Breathing," the trailer on front of every print of MONSTERS, INC., is now available to view at the official STARWARS website [http://www.starwars.com]. Go ther...
In an interview about STARWARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES, prequel trilogy producer Rick McCallum all but revealed there will be new scenes inserted into the eventual DVD release of the original STARWARS Trilogy. When asked if it were true that mu...
STAR WARP'D by Andrew Hershberger (Sun 05-12-2002)
If there’s one dead horse that’s apparently never going to get enough beatings it would have to be the STARWARS parody film. From HARDWARE WARS to THUMB WARS to GEORGE LUCAS IN LOVE to THE STARWARS HOLIDAY SPECIAL to infinity, the world is quickly evolv...
It looks like STARWARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES is going where EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MANACE shied away from: namely, pay TV. Lucasfilm and Twentieth Century Fox shook up the bidding departments of HBO, Showtime, Starz and the other pay channels ...
The February issue of Game Informer leaked a bunch of details regarding the PS3 and Xbox 360 game StarWars: 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...
It's only been one week since the release of STARWARS GALAXIES: AN EMPIRE DIVIDED, the massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment, but it's already proved to be a big hit. According to sales...
Fantasy author R.A. Salvatore will pen the novelization of StarWars: Episode II. He follows on the heels of another fantasy author, Terry Brooks, who wrote the novelization to Episode I. Salvatore`s previous StarWars novel credit was the controversial S...
It's funny. Upon exiting the first press screening for STARWARS: 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...
STARWARS.COM announces that beginning in 2003, a line of narrative products including comics and novels will recount the events of the Clone Wars conflict central to the STARWARS storyline.Among other products highlighted, the site states, "The ongoing S...
VARIETY covers the Cartoon Network's upcoming slate of changes, notably including a series of 20 three-minute interstitial shorts titled STARWARS: CLONE WARS, backfilling the Clone Wars portion of the STARWARS mythos. The series is to be produced by Gen...
Entertainment Earth has announced the upcoming StarWars - The Saga Collection 3 3/4-inch Basic Action Figure Assortment Wave 2, which contains 12 individually packaged action figures based on the Battle of Hoth. The set contains two General Veers, two Ma...
Amazon.com has a solicitation for a forthcoming STARWARS novel for young readers, set during the Clone Wars and featuring a young Boba Fett. STARWARS: BOBA FETT - A NEW THREAT is scheduled for an April 2004 publishing date, but what's causing STARWARS ...
LucasArts has announced that it is in development on a sequel to STARWARS: 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...
Some sharp-eyed viewers of the new STARWARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES trailer caught a new website for WARS fans to check out: Holonetnews.com. The site is a fictional slice of life on Coruscant, as presented in an Associated Press style website r...
In a posting at the official STARWARS GALAXIES website, LucasArts Producer Haden Blackman announced a release date for the immersive online STARWARS game, which has been the source of fan speculation for over a year now. Well, kind of a release date. Th...
...RMINATOR, STARWARS, ALIENS and a much-appreciated trashing of the American GODZILLA. This movie is best described as an over-the-top extravaganza, a post-post modern popcorn picture, and an unapologetic psychotronic orgy. It's a tribute to Kitamura's ...
Unless you've been living under a rock for the past few years, you've probably heard something about STARWARS GALAXIES, the first massively multiplayer online RPG (MMORPG) based in the STARWARS universe. But for those of you who might not be video game ...
Our world needs many things; world peace, toleration between brothers, food for the hungry and more protection for our environment. One of the items not on that list is a prequel novel to STARWARS EPISODE 1. James Luceno is scribe of such novels as the b...
In an interview with CINESCAPE's own Anthony C. Ferrante for our SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW, STARWARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES producer Rick McCallum went off a bit on the swirl of rumors which constantly dog Lucasfilm during the production of the preq...
LucasArts announced that the sequel to EPISODE I: POD RACER, STARWARS RACER REVENGE, has gone gold and is ready for manufacturing.Developed by Rainbow Studios for the Playstation 2, the game features 23 playable characters, from which only six are from t...
The Los Angeles charity premiere of STARWARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES held on Sunday, May 12th at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood was one of eleven charity screenings held throughout the United States and Canada to raise money for ch...
...e wake of STARWARS, all the audience would concern itself with was the number of special effects that could be put up on the screen; and it failed to capture the heart and soul of the original television series that had so endeared itself to a generat...
LucasArts and Sony Online Entertainment's highly anticipated MMORPG STARWARS GALAXIES: AN EMPIRE DIVIDED will be on store shelves before the end of the month, specifically June 26. In development for over three years, gamers will finally be able to play ...
Anyone who grew up loving George Lucas' first STARWARS 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...
...uperb new STARWARS tie-in book dubbed INFINITIES (the tagline: "the world of endless STARWARS possibilities"). This four part series focuses on A NEW HOPE and what might have happened if Luke's torpedo didn't blow up the Death Star as planned during ...
Gentle Giant Studios has released an image of the first figure from their upcoming StarWars Kustomz line. The Scout Trooper on Speeder Bike is an homage to the Ratfink style of figure and a vehicle. The items are highly detailed pieces mad...
After forking over a lot of money to get as much of the complete set of STARWARS: EPISODE I - THE PHANTOM MENACE action figures, I was setting out to be a little more selective for EPISODE II – ATTACK OF THE CLONES. No dice. Curses to you George Lucas. Y...
Kevin sent me an email yesterday pointing me to some deleted scenes from the original StarWars: A New Hope.I can't speak for their authenticity, but it was fun to watch.If you are interested, you can check out the video here.The scenes, from what I can t...
As the corporate blitz ramps up to whet the appetites of filmgoers for STARWARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES, the sister company of Twentieth Century Fox, the Fox Network, is doing its part by airing EPISODE I: THE PHANTOM MENACE, EPISODE V: THE EMPI...
There are two things I take into consideration whenever I see STARWARS branded on a video game. One the name STARWARS means it will sell regardless of how good it is, so quality control might not be that much of an issue. And Two if it's STAR WAR...
Since the release of the new STARWARS 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...
Hayden Christensen has been talking about the simple pleasures in life that may well cease after STARWARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES. While promoting his work in the upcoming LIFE AS A HOUSE at the Toronto Film Festival, Christensen spoke of his ...
While many are hoping STARWARS: EPISODE II ATTACK OF THE CLONES will be as easy to pick on as THE PHANTOM MENACE, the rest of us were quietly hoping STARWARS creator George Lucas took notice of all the complaints against the first part of his prequel t...
Oh, what a wacky roller coaster of emotion this STARWARS saga has some of us aging fanboys on! After a decade and a half of anticipation, THE PHANTOM MENACE hit screens to the tune of a boatload of cash and, for many people like me who were teens when we...
Ever since George Lucas announced his plans to make new STARWARS 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...
At the STARWARS Celebration II, Haden Blackman had some good news for those gamers awaiting the long-in-development STARWARS GALAXIES. Blackman, the Content Supervisor for the joint Lucasfilm and Sony online epic, revealed beta testing has been schedule...
George Lucas has gone public on when we can expect to see a trailer hit theater screens for his upcoming STARWARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES.While talking to Empire Online [http://www.empireonline.co.uk/news/news.asp?3433], Lucas explained why we...
The official STARWARS movies website has posted the latest in a series of online premiered chapters of a growing documentary on the making of STARWARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES.This latest chapter, called "It's ALL Magic" focuses on ILM's conti...
Now that all the joy and expectation I ever associated with the STARWARS 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...
Since last April (right before E3) I've been clamoring to get on the beta test for the upcoming STARWARS 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...
Finally the source you trust in genre entertainment is letting us in on the real scoop with STARWARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES reviews. We're running reviews from several of our best contributors, including Editor in Chief Anthony C. Ferrante, Eri...
Just in case you can't get in to see HARRY POTTER this weekend, you can still see the new STARWARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES right now.The official STARWARS website has posted the third and longest teaser trailer for the film, calling it "Forbi...
Finally the source you trust in genre entertainment is letting us in on the real scoop with STARWARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES reviews. Starting today, we'll be running reviews from several of our best contributors, including Editor in Chief Antho...
The reports and rumors of reports are true: Lucasfilm has announced a November 1 re-release of a spiffed up STARWARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES in IMAX theaters. Spiffed up because the film has been put through the same process that translated Ron ...
The official STARWARS website has posted the latest installment of their ongoing documentary devoted to the making of STARWARS: EPISODE II. This time it focuses on the extras used in the coming film.However, this latest offering also provides glimpses o...
Allston himself writes the follow up to his successful STARWARS: 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...
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 STARWARS: NEW JEDI ORDER series. The fourteenth NEW JEDI book, titled DESTINY'S WAY, sees the N...
According to early figures obtained by 20th Century Fox, the release of the DVD set of STARWARS TRILOGY and the PlayStation 2/Xbox/home computer video game STARWARS: BATTLEFRONT have sold approximately $115 million dollars worth of inventory in their fi...
The official website for STARWARS has revealed a new game set in George Lucas' space fantasy universe. Titled STARWARS BATTLEFRONT, the game will let players recreate battles from both the classic and prequel eras of the STARWARS films. Players can cho...
Jody Duncan, who has long specialized in behind-the-scenes books like THE MAKING OF X-FILES THE MOVIE and STARWARS: THE MAKING OF EPISODE I, presents an all access look at ATTACK OF THE CLONES. Both a hardcover and a cheaper trade paperback of MYTHMAKING...
...ly out of StarWars. I think that's part of the allure though, in the familiarity with things and the lack of a real lag or downturn in the story. Up until the ninth episode, things move along at a pretty good clip and consistently.
We've got swords, ...
The bulk of reviews, both by fans and by journalists, have decided that STARWARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES is far superior to the misguided antics of EPSI