On the Comlink: The Legacy of Lucasfilm Animation

On the Comlink is a feature in which StarWars.com writers hop on a call (virtual or old fashioned) and discuss a specific Star Wars topic. In this installment to celebrate the new trailer for Star Wars: The Bad Batch, Dan Brooks, Kristin Baver, Amy Ratcliffe, and Lucas Seastrom talk about the legacy of Lucasfilm animation, from George […]

“Star Wars is a Story for the World”: Artist Huang Hai on His Stunning Jedi Poster

Interviews // MARCH 22, 2021 The artist discusses his recently released illustration — and the meanings within. A Jedi meditates. It’s an image we’ve seen before in film, animation, and comics. But not like this. The ground seems to ripple in waves beneath the Padawan learner; his lightsaber levitates, pointing upward; peering through the windows […]

Fan Favorites from Classic Star Wars Stories Come to Hasbro’s Black Series – Exclusive

Even Jennifer Heddle, executive editor of Lucasfilm Publishing, couldn’t believe it. A longtime reader of Star Wars books and comics long before she made it her career, she understands the importance of those stories better than most. And when word came down that Hasbro would honor that legacy for Lucasfilm’s 50th anniversary, bringing several characters […]