While Star Wars Celebration’s main focus might be the film and TV arms of the franchise, Lucasfilm Publishing has built up its own dedicated fan base with its tie-in novels, including the High Republic initiative. After kicking off in January 2021, the era is wrapping up soon with the June release of the final book […]
The Classic Star Wars Manga Is Getting a Stunning New Artbook
Almost three decades after it first hit print, Hisao Tamaki’s legendary interpretation of A New Hope is getting new life as part of a luxurious new artbook celebrating Star Wars‘ history with Japanese comics. io9 can exclusively reveal that during Star Wars Celebration Japan today, Dark Horse confirmed that The Art of Star Wars: A New Hope – The […]
Behold, This Incredibly Fuzzy Bantha Toy (and Some Other Fuzzballs)
You’ll be laughing it up like a fuzzball of another kind when you see this trio of Hasbro Star Wars figures up close—all somewhat inexplicably linked by their glorious manes. In Tokyo, Japan for Star Wars Celebration, Hasbro just wrapped up showing fans what’s coming for its Star Wars action figures, and to celebrate, io9’s got your […]
Shawn Levy’s Ryan Gosling-Starring Star Wars Movie Is Called…
Fans holding out hope for Star Wars movie news beyond just The Mandalorian & Grogu are in luck. At Star Wars Celebration Japan, Lucasfilm announced that the next film to hit theaters after Mando is called Star Wars: Starfighter. Shawn Levy directs, Ryan Gosling stars, shooting starts this fall, and it’ll be out May 28, […]
The Mandalorian and Grogu Shared a Tantalizing New Look
The Mandalorian & Grogu won’t be in theaters for over a year but at Star Wars Celebration Japan, the audience was given an exciting tease, and here’s what happened Set for release on May 22, 2026, The Mandalorian & Grogu will be the first Star Wars movie released since 2019’s Star Wars: The Rise of […]
Tony Gilroy Says the World of Andor Could Expand, but It’s Up to Lucasfilm
As Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) ascends to a leadership role within the rebellion in Andor season two, he sets his course for that fateful date with destiny in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. But where does that leave the impressive ensemble of other characters introduced in the series—you know, if they make it out […]
Andor Season 2 Continues Time-Honored Tradition of Hijacking the Empire’s Ships
As anticipation builds for Andor season 2‘s debut on Disney+, the official Star Wars YouTube account has unveiled a new first-look clip to keep fans satiated. And wouldn’t you know it, Diego Luna’s Cassian Andor is continuing a time-honored rebel tradition: commandeering one of the Empire’s ships from right under their noses. In the barely minute-long clip, a swarm […]
Andor Season 2 Had to Recast Some Rogue One Roles
Star Wars has a lot of characters, and fans love to point like Leo whenever their Glup Shitto shows up. Andor has had a few randomly familiar faces pop in here and there, and since this season is going right into Rogue One, we’ll be seeing more of ’em—just don’t go expecting everyone to be played by their original […]
Zero Company Is the Next Big Star Wars Video Game
If you want to know more about Star Wars: Zero Company you’re going to have to keep tabs on Star Wars Celebration 2025 news for updates. EA Games and Lucasfilm have been at work developing the single-player turn based tactics video game but are keeping most details, aside from the name, under wraps for now. Here’s […]
Now You Can Add C-3PO’s Foot to Your Pile of Droid Parts
Imagine just casually having one of C-3PO‘s feet displayed in your home. There’s nothing Star Wars fans love more than weird little details, and this unique piece of memorabilia—going up for sale as part of Heritage Auctions’ upcoming May the Fourth-timed event—certainly fits the bill. Anthony Daniels did indeed wear this as part of his […]