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Happy New York Comic Con weekend!
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New 'Star Wars: Legacy' Novel Revealed Before Lucasfilm Publishing Panel at New York Comic Con - Star Wars News Net

A new Star Wars novel may have been revealed ahead of this weekend's Lucasfilm Publishing panel at New York Comic Con.

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Frequent ‘Star Wars’ Director Bryce Dallas Howard Reveals Why She Keeps Returning to the Saga, Hypes up ‘Ahsoka’ Season 2
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Frequent ‘Star Wars’ Director Bryce Dallas Howard Reveals Why She Keeps Returning to the Saga, Hypes up ‘Ahsoka' Season 2 - Star Wars News Net

Bryce Dallas Howard explains she finds working on 'Star Wars' projects to be an educational and rewarding experience.

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Make your way to the starting line and get ready to start your engines, because Star Wars: Beyond Victory – A Mixed Reality Playset releases today!

"Star Wars: Beyond Victory" Release Trailer and Review: ILM's Latest AR Experiment Boasts a Speedy, Fun Story - Delivered with Mixed Results - Star Wars News Net

Star Wars: Beyond Victory: A Mixed Reality Playset releases today! This game marks ILM's third mainline immersive Star Wars title.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 3d

After we reported last week that Ahsoka Season 2 was set to wrap in a matter of days, Sabine Wren actress Natasha Liu Bordizzo has seemingly confirmed that the upcoming Disney Plus series has finished principal photography after roughly five months of filming for eight episodes.

'Ahsoka': Season 2 Wrapped, Co-Star Confirms - Star Wars News Net

Filming on Ahsoka Season 2 has wrapped, star Natasha Liu Bordizzo (Sabine Wren) confirmed via a social media post.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 3d

Happy Monday everyone, and welcome to a new edition of “This Week, In a Galaxy Far, Far Away“!
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'The Mandalorian and Grogu' (Lack Of) Excitement, 'Ahsoka' Wraps, Mangold's Deal, and More - Star Wars News Net

We recap the latest Star Wars news, including the current buzz on The Mandalorian and Grogu, Ahsoka wrapping, and James Mangold's new deal.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 4d

Timothy Olyphant has revealed in a new interview that he still asks Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni about what’s next for Cobb Vanth, his character from The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett.
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Timothy Olyphant Asks Lucasfilm About Cobb Vanth - Star Wars News Net

Timothy Olyphant is in the dark about the future of his Star Wars character, asking The Mandalorian's showrunners about what's next.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 5d

This week, our Star Wars Character Spotlight shines on the shadowy Gallius Rax.
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Gallius Rax - 'Star Wars' Character Spotlight - Star Wars News Net

Our Star Wars Character Spotlight is shining a light on the shadowy Gallius Rax, the man who led the Empire after Palpatine's death.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 6d

“Time to rumble!” Unfinished game assets from Asypr Media’s version of the Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR) remake have found their way online!
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KOTOR Remake: New Leaked Images Show-Off Renders and Features from Asypr Media - Star Wars News Net

Leaked images from Asypr's cancelled KOTOR remake have surfaced online, showing off early renders from the game.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 7d

Alongside the movie came Matthew Stover’s novelization, which has come to be regarded as the gold standard for Star Wars film adaptations.

Matthew Stover Recalls His Panic Attack From Bringing the Expanded Universe Into ‘Revenge of the Sith’ Novelization - Star Wars News Net

In an interview, author Matthe Stover recalls the panic attack he had while writing the novelization for Revenge of the Sith.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 8d

If the larger plot felt like it had slowed to a crawl in the previous issue of the main Star Wars comic, then issue six feels like we’re racing towards a conclusion to this story arc by the end of it.
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Review: 'Star Wars' Comic #6 Moves Story Towards an Unexpectedly Quick Conclusion - Star Wars News Net

The sixth issue of the main Star Wars comic moves the story towards an unexpectedly quick conclusion, reviving the story's momentum.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 10d

‘Ahsoka’ Season 2 Set To Wrap This Week
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'Ahsoka' Season 2 Wrapping This Week - Star Wars News Net

The second season of Star Wars: Ahsoka has reportedly wrapped, with there allegedly being set visits by the press earlier in the week.

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Bryce Dallas Howard, director of Star Wars Disney Plus series like The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, and Skeleton Crew, has confirmed that she will be directing two episodes of the second season of Ahsoka.
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Bryce Dallas Howard Directing 'Ahsoka' Season 2 - Star Wars News Net

Bryce Dallas Howard has revealed at LA Comic Con that she has directed two episodes of the Disney Plus series Star Wars: Ahsoka Season 2.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 12d

This week’s Star Wars Character Spotlight remembers Captain Panaka, the head of Queen Amidala’s security retinue in The Phantom Menace played by Hugh Quarshie. He only appeared in one film, but his story has since been expanded in novels.

Captain Panaka - 'Star Wars' Character Spotlight - Star Wars News Net

Captain Panaka is the subject of this week's Star Wars Character Spotlight, Queen Amidala's bodyguard from The Phantom Menace.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 12d

One day after his 74th birthday, Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker to you and me) has been announced as the latest recipient of the Gregory Peck Award for Cinematic Excellence at this year’s San Diego Film Festival.
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Mark Hamill Set To Receive Award for Cinematic Excellence at San Diego Film Festival - Star Wars News Net

Mark Hamill has been revealed as the recipient of this year's Gregory Peck Award for Cinematic Excellence.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 13d

New Trailer For ‘Star Wars: Visions’ Vol. 3 Online Now, Premieres October 29
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New Trailer For 'Star Wars: Visions' Vol. 3 Online Now, Premieres October 29 - Star Wars News Net

'Star Wars: Visions' returns with Volume 3 and a brand new trailer to get fans excited for its October 29th release.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 14d

Spaceballs 2 has officially gone into production! Amazon MGM has shared the first cast photo for the 2027 sequel, which stays on brand with a spoof on a particular Star Wars film that also once rang in a new era.

'Spaceballs 2' Enters Production, Shares First Cast Photo Spoofing 'The Force Awakens' - Star Wars News Net

Spaceballs 2 has entered production. To mark the occasion, Amazon MGM shared a cast photo that pays homage to The Force Awakens.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 14d

Happy Birthday, Mark Hamill!

Still the galaxy’s favorite Jedi, still the king of epic lightsaber moves, and still inspiring us all—one Force-filled moment at a time.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 15d

Star Wars actor John Boyega (Finn) has never been shy about voicing his displeasure regarding the sequel trilogy (The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker). Specifically, how it treated his character and other non-white characters.

John Boyega Claims “It Would Be Mad” If He Produced The Sequel Trilogy - Star Wars News Net

John Boyega has listed a few of the changes he would have changed about the Star Wars sequel trilogy if he'd been a producer on them.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 15d

Disney will be increasing the monthly subscription cost for most of their streaming plans and bundles involving Disney Plus, Hulu, and ESPN Select next month on October 21.
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Disney Plus Raising Prices on October 21 - Star Wars News Net

Disney is hiking the prices for Disney Plus, Hulu, and ESPN this October for most ad and premium plans and bundles.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 16d

As well as giving us a glimpse at the action, the trailer also has a few Easter eggs and callbacks to the series and other Star Wars stories.
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‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Trailer (And Poster) Breakdown - Star Wars News Net

The trailer for 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' is here and it is packed with Easter Eggs and hints to what the movie has in store.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 17d

The Mandalorian and Grogu

In theaters May 22, 2026

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Read more about the trailer!
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First 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Trailer Drops Online - Star Wars News Net

The first trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu, Star Wars' return to the big screen, has finally dropped online for the world to see.

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 17d

BREAKING!
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The Mandalorian and Grogu | Official Trailer | In Theaters May 22, 2026

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 17d

Review – ‘LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy: Pieces of the Past’ Is a Delightful LEGO Star Wars Story
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Review - 'LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy: Pieces of the Past' Is a Delightful LEGO Star Wars Story - Star Wars News Net

LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy: Pieces of the Past is a delightfully fun LEGO Star Wars story, putting hilarious twists on old characters

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Star Wars News Net @starwarsnewsnet.bsky.social · 18d

The first trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu, which was previously rumored to drop earlier this week, is ready and could be released as soon as next week. This will put the trailer out in time to be attached to screenings of Disney’s upcoming TRON: Ares, which bows in theaters October 3.

'The Mandalorian And Grogu' Teaser Imminent - Star Wars News Net

The Mandalorian and Grogu are set to make their big screen debut together, and a new teaser is ready for release.

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