Today, the LEGO Group revealed its annual Star Wars advent calendar. The set will be released on September 1st and will retail for $44.99 with 329 pieces. SPOILERS ahead if you want to be surprised by the advent calendar’s contents! The calendar includes a total of eight minifigures, which include R2-D2 in a C-3PO sweater, C-3PO in an R2-D2, Darth Vader in Death Star tank top, Santa-themed GNK, snowtrooper, Luke Skywalker in his Hoth outfit, phase 1 clone commander, and a battle droid. Darth Vader, C-3PO, and R2-D2 are exclusive variants, while the other minifigures have appeared in other sets…
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Earlier today, Diego Luna appeared on Good Morning America to discuss the upcoming Andor Disney+ series and debut a new trailer. Before revealing the trailer, Luna mentioned that the series would have a new premiere date. Andor was originally planned to begin streaming later this month on August 31st, but it is now pushed back to September 21st. With the new September release date, the premiere will feature three episodes instead of one. Although unconfirmed, it is most likely that the release date was moved back so it would not conflict with the She-Hulk Disney+ series. Despite the somewhat disappointing…
This past weekend Hasbro revealed some upcoming products at San Diego Comic-Con. The assortment ranged from Black Series, Vintage Collection, and Retro Collection. At the panel, Hasbro debuted action figures, vehicles, and roleplay items from The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Jedi: Survivor, and Obi-Wan Kenobi. The toy company also unveiled two new Halloween-themed figures and teased some pipeline reveals for the upcoming Return of the Jedi 40th Anniversary in 2023. Although unconfirmed, the pipeline figures will most likely be physically revealed at Hasbro Pulse Con, which is a two-day virtual event from September 30th-October 1st, 2022. Check out…
In an exclusive interview with Empire Magazine, The Mandalorian actor and director Carl Weathers discussed his directorial role in the upcoming season. Weathers previously directed “Chapter 12: The Siege” in the series’ second season, where Din Djarin, accompanied by Greef Carga, and Gina Carano’s Cara Dune infiltrated a secret Imperial base on Nevarro. Although “The Siege” featured a lot of action-packed scenes, Weathers promises that his season 3 will feature even “more action and scope”: “Oh there was a bit more [action], I think, in this one,” he says of his Season 3 outing, adding that it’s “a little different [to ‘The…
Bright suns! A rumor from DisInsider alleges that multiple Sith Lords from ‘Star Wars Legends’ will be appearing in The Acolyte series. Additionally, Batuu from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is rumored to make its live-action debut in an upcoming film/Disney+ series. In the most recent episode of their podcast, Skyler Shuler and Derek Cornell from DisInsider teased the return of several iconic Sith: “We’re talking about Darth Revan, folks – which I hear they’re gonna bring in a lot of these Legends [characters]: Darth Bane, Darth Nihilus, Darth Malak, Darth Revan, all in [Star Wars: The Acolyte]. We’ll see.”Derek Cornell…
On the final day of Star Wars Celebration Anaheim, Lucasfilm shared new details and a trailer for the second season of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. In the upcoming season, the crew will have a new look. Most notably, Omega is finally outfitted with her own armor and a longer hairstyle. All of the team members have orange markings instead of red like in their season 1 and Clone Wars appearances. The season 2 portion of the panel kicked off with a new clip from the upcoming season. Star Wars Holocron described the clip on Twitter: https://twitter.com/sw_holocron/status/1530983828432441349 In addition to…
During the third day of the Star Wars Celebration, Dave Filoni revealed his new upcoming animated project. Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi will be a six-episode anthology series revolving around several prequel Jedi. The series will use an animation style similar to The Clone Wars and The Bad Batch. Three of the episodes in the series will focus on fan-favorite Jedi Ahsoka Tano during various points of her life. The panel showcased images of Ahsoka fighting a hooded Inquisitor in which her lekku matched her Clone Wars season 7 appearance. Another image showed a young Padawan Tano training with…
Throughout the week, the LEGO group has revealed some of its summer 2022 sets. The line-up includes a variety of sets from different Star Wars content including Attack of the Clones, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Andor, and Jedi: Fallen Order. Although many of the sets were revealed this week, the remainder of the summer wave will most likely be revealed during LEGO Con on June 18th. 75333 Obi-Wan Kenobi’s Jedi Starfighter Price: $29.99Piece Count: 282Release: August 2022 (Available for pre-order)Minifigures: Obi-Wan Kenobi, R4-P17, and Taun We Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Attack of the Clones, the LEGO group is releasing a new…
Today, Lucasfilm and Respawn debuted a teaser trailer for the upcoming sequel to Jedi: Fallen Order. As we previously reported, the next chapter in Cal Kestis’ journey is titled Jedi: Survivor. According to the trailer synopsis, the sequel will take place five years after the events of the first game, which is during the same time as the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ series. The trailer opens with imperial stormtroopers marching in a corridor, followed by the damaged interior of the Mantis, which is crashed on an unknown desert planet. In the next scene, a male Pau’an is taunting Cal from his…
The German LEGO news website, Promobricks recently released an updated rumor list for the upcoming LEGO Star Wars summer sets. The line-up includes a variety of sets from different Star Wars media, including Obi-Kenobi, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, Return of the Jedi, Jedi: Fallen Order, The Bad Batch, and Andor. 75323 The Justifier Price: $159.99Piece Count: 1,022Release: August 2022Minifigures: Cad Bane, Todo 360, Fennec Shand, Omega, and Hunter The Justifier was Cad Bane’s starship that was featured in season 1 of The Bad Batch. The set is described as “massive” with a detailed interior and a…
