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The dreaded ultimate weapon of the Empire, the Death Ball. Or Blitz Star. Whichever is funnier. Image: Square Enix / Lucasfilm / Kotaku Hey! Remember Blitzball? It was that weird-looking, but also kind of cool underwater sport from Final Fantasy X? Well, now Blitzball is (sort of) a part of…

Home TV Action (Image credit: Disney/Lucasfilm) Obi-Wan Kenobi had a record-breaking premiere – and we're not surprised. According to the official Star Wars Twitter account, the new series is now the most-watched Disney Plus Original series premiere to date, based on hours streamed in an opening weekend. Though numbers have…

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News @canterrain May 30, 2022, 3:00 pm EDT | 1 min read Respawn In the world of cute Star Wars droids, the order goes R2D2, BB8, and then BD-1. C3PO is awesome but not cute. And if you agree with that list, you’ll be happy to hear that it looks like…

Disney+ has announced a Spring 2023 launch date for a ‘second volume’ of its animated anthology series “Star Wars: Visions”. The first volume was released in September last year and consisted of nine standalone anime shorts crafted by some of Japan’s most celebrated anime studios. Each short told all-new stories…

By Chris E. Hayner on May 31, 2022 at 4:37AM PDT As a special treat to those in attendance at Star Wars Celebration 2022, The Mandalorian showrunner Jon Favreau revealed that a special exhibit of props, costumes, sets, and vehicles from The Mandalorian and The Book of Boba Fett was…

Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi is now available to stream on Disney+. REVIEW: Yes, it’s another piece that connects the dots of Star Wars’ Skywalker nonology. A bridge between the much-maligned prequels and the movie that started it all some 45 years ago. But, while the six-part Obi-Wan Kenobi series’ (now streaming…

Plus, Jedi Fallen Order's Cal cameos. If you're watching the new Obi-Wan Kenobi series and want yet more backstory, it sounds like you could do a lot worse than read this month's latest Star Wars novel, Brotherhood. Brotherhood takes place during the Clone Wars, and stars both Anakin Skywalker and…

The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist — and frequent actor — plays a bounty hunter tasked with a nefarious job (spoilers ahead!) Jon Blistein May 30, 2022 Flea, not on 'Obi-Wan Kenobi,' but on stage with the Red Hot Chili Peppers in May 2022. Amy Harris/Invision/AP Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea has…

In 2023, we will get more Star Wars stories through the lens of anime creators. Star Wars: Visions, the series of animated short films that celebrate that galaxy far, far away through the lens of anime creators, will officially return in Spring 2023 with Volume 2. The Volume 2 announcement…