Star Wars is many things; it’s a story of hope, a fight between good and evil, and a coming-of-age tale. But it’s also a celebration of love. If it weren’t for the passion of many Star Wars characters, we would not have the wealth of stories we do in the galaxy far, far away. In […]
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Felicity Jones Reflects on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Felicity Jones was just coming off of what would become her Oscar-nominated turn as Jane Hawking in The Theory of Everything when she stepped into the Star Wars galaxy as the lead in the franchise’s first standalone film, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in 2015. “I couldn’t believe what an amazing part it was,” […]
Crimson Dawn Exposes the Mysteries of the Empire and More from Marvel’s March 2022 Star Wars Comics – Exclusive Preview

To reshape the galaxy, first Crimson Dawn must understand how the great Jedi Order fell allowing the Empire’s ascent to power. In StarWars.com’s first look at solicits for Marvel’s March 2022 Star Wars comics offerings, more details of Qi’ra’s quest are revealed in Star Wars: Crimson Reign, along with the covers and details from the flagship Star Wars series, the […]
Gareth Edwards Looks Back on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

It’s not typical that a major studio releases a tentpole film in which all the heroes die at the end. But then, Rogue One wasn’t a typical Star Wars movie. Released December 16, 2016, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story told the tale of how the rebels stole plans to the Death Star, leading directly into […]
Hasbro PulseCon 2021: HasLab Rancor, New Mando Figures, and More Revealed

Collecting // OCTOBER 22, 2021 Action-figure collectors will have lots of new bounties to track. This will be a Hasbro PulseCon long remembered. Today at Hasbro PulseCon 2021, fans received their first look at tons of upcoming releases — for both the 6-inch Star Wars: The Black Series and 3.75-inch Star Wars: The Vintage Collection — inspired […]
Artist Jack Hughes Celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month with the Women of the Star Wars Galaxy

Most of the Star Wars action figures that Jack Hughes pulled out of his older brothers’ toy box were as worn and weathered as the used-future space opera they were based on. All except for one: Princess Leia Organa. “She was almost immaculate,” Hughes tells StarWars.com, overlooked by his siblings and rarely conscripted for a […]
Quiz: What Star Wars Costume Should You Wear this Halloween?

Quizzes + Polls // OCTOBER 22, 2021 Tell us about yourself and let StarWars.com decide your costume for this year’s frightful festivities. StarWars.com Team This Halloween, we celebrate the terrifying tales and creepy characters in a galaxy far, far away all season long. But as October 31st approaches, an evening full of frights, tricks, and […]
Leia Loses Hope in Marvel’s Star Wars #18 – Exclusive Preview

Books + Comics // OCTOBER 20, 2021 Plus, Beilert Valance a reunited with an old friend in Bounty Hunters #17. StarWars.com Team The resilient Princess Leia Organa has reached her breaking point. In the race to reclaim Han Solo, still frozen in carbonite, she had victory within her grasp. And then she lost him again. […]
10 of the Deadliest Droids in Star Wars

In Star Wars, droids serve all kinds of roles, from simple laborers to highly skilled surgeons and battlefield generals. But some droids specialize in combat and mayhem. Deadly droids have their own gradations of lethality, from regular battle droids, whose strength lie in numbers (and not their aim), to killer soldier units working in teams, […]
Blasters Blaze on Bogano in IDW’s Star Wars Adventures #8 – Exclusive Preview

Books + Comics // AUGUST 12, 2021 Can Luke and Leia come up with a plan they’ll both agree on? StarWars.com Team To quote Luke Skywalker, the Empire had better drop those fuzzies, in the name of the Rebellion! In StarWars.com’s exclusive preview of IDW Publishing’s Star Wars Adventures #8, including two variant covers, the trek to […]