January 31st, 2020013 Rancho Obi-Wan Auction Offers 30 Artist-Designed Death Star Replicas From an illuminated Dagobah garden to an exploded Dar th Vader mask, from a Fabergé-style egg to a dianoga’s lair, and from R2-D2 to Scarif ’s Citadel Tower from Star Wars: Rogue One, artists have turned 30 10-inch high resin replicas of the Death Star...
December 19th, 2019019Zak Celebrates the Skywalker Saga with New Line of Star Wars™-Themed Products Spokane, WA (December 19, 2018) – Zak Designs is celebrating the final installment of the Skywalker saga, Star Wars:The Rise of Skywalker with a new line of Star Wars-themed products for all ages. Among the new introductions is a collection of...
July 25th, 20192159*This review of Thrawn: Treason may contain minor spoilers.* Grand Admiral Thrawn returns in Timothy Zahn's latest, Thrawn: Treason, which is set during the events of the fourth season of Star Wars Rebels. Thrawn is drawn away from his dealings with the rebels on Lothal when he's informed by Grand Moff Tarkin that funding for his TIE...
September 27th, 20181133When he first appeared on-screen in 1977, Grand Moff Tarkin created and cultivated an air of superiority as the secondary villain behind Darth Vader. Tarkin met his end when Luke Skywalker blew up the Death Star. It has taken the Legends expanded universe and the new canon format to expand his backstory. Written by James Luceno, Tarkin...
August 27th, 20181110Last month I discussed how the time period between Episodes III and IV is my favorite era in all of Star Wars and that there has been a huge expansion in canon material around that time. In this new monthly series, I will be going through all the books, comics, and movies there within. This month I'll be looking into what makes...
January 20th, 20180156Coming to Walmart this February is the exclusive Funko Pop! Star Wars Death Star 3-pack, featuring the Gunner, Trooper, and Imperial Officer. Check out the full-sized image below: Source: Funko Shop Funko!...
October 25th, 20173161*Spoiler warning: This review contains spoilers for the Star Wars Rebels episode “In the Name of the Rebellion.” With a return to the sequel trilogy era in the form of The Last Jedi on the horizon, it becomes only natural to wonder about the place of Rogue One (a standalone story) in the cultural zeitgeist. In many ways, this...
October 21st, 20171283Throughout the generations, Star Wars has captured the imaginations of fans and creators alike. Forty years have passed, and yet, Star Wars' themes still ring true today. Hope, family, love, heroism, and redemption are as relatable now as they were in 1977 and one of the many reasons why Star Wars has remained timeless, becoming a...
October 10th, 2017096 This marks the second annual give away of the Legends Library Card and the three year anniversary of the Legends Library Podcast. Luke and Randy are joined by this year's winner, Cole Peel, from Alba, Texas. He chose the book Death Star to review, written by Michael Reaves and Steve Perry. Spanning a period of the three-year...
September 18th, 20176227It started with the Death Star, with the jolt that went through me the first time I saw it over the horizon of the then still unfamiliar Scarif. I couldn’t quite push the image from my mind. Immediately, I knew that things would shift in the Star Wars galaxy with the release of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story; I didn’t yet know that for...
