When it came to penning the novelization of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, the planning all came before the aftermath of the film’s eventual polarizing release. And by chance, Matthew Stover’s version of the events of the film ended up being one of the saving graces of George Lucas’ closing chapter in […]
Hasbro’s Great ‘Star Wars’ SDCC Figures Are Going to Be Easier to Get—But With Some Big Caveats
Earlier this summer, Hasbro wowed SDCC with an exclusive Star Wars two-pack celebrating Revenge of the Sith‘s 20th anniversary. The good news is, if you just want the figures that were included of Anakin and Obi-Wan, they’re coming. The bad news is… well, you’re losing a lot in the process if you missed out on the now-sold-out […]
Hasbro’s ‘Star Wars’ SDCC Exclusive Is the Ultimate ‘Revenge of the Sith’ Set
Dark side, light side, it doesn’t matter. This year’s Hasbro Star Wars exclusive at San Diego Comic-Con is certainly the chosen one, and we’re going to take the high ground to acquire it. Celebrating 20 years of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, Hasbro just revealed a six-inch Black Series set, exclusively for […]
Revenge of the Sith Game Writer Looks Back on Alternate Ending
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith turns 20 years old later in May, and for many, the film will bring to mind its tie-in game. One reason it holds a special place in fans’ hearts is its two endings: the canonical one where Obi-Wan defeats Anakin to begin the Original Trilogy, and an […]
The Revenge of the Sith Renaissance Continues With This Limited Edition Release
Fans looking to continue celebrating the 20th anniversary re-release of Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith won’t find it too difficult. After all, no franchise has ever been as dependent and intrinsically linked with merchandise as Star Wars, and that goes doubly for the prequels. However, this very specific time and place […]
Star Wars Proves It Still Has Box Office Force
The Force was unexpectedly strong at the box office this weekend. This weekend marked the 20th anniversary re-release of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, which normally wouldn’t be a huge deal. In recent years, both The Phantom Menace and Return of the Jedi were re-released and didn’t make a huge dent. However, […]
The Best Star Wars Novelization Is Getting a New Special Edition
Star Wars fans are used to having their favorite pieces of the franchise given upgrades, and now that same idea is coming to a bookstore near you. Lucasfilm just announced that for the 20th anniversary, it will be releasing a deluxe edition of Matthew Stover’s novelization of Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, […]