November 21st, 2015297By now, we have seen at least five or six different versions or trailers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the countdown to the actual ‘premier day,’ is less than a month away! To say that I’m excited, well, that’s more of an understatement at best. ... "Sure you're up for this?”- Han Solo, Star Wars: The Force...
November 9th, 2015094 CODE.ORG, DISNEY AND STAR WARS LAUNCH HOUR OF CODE “BUILD-YOUR-OWN-GAME” TUTORIAL TO BROADEN COMPUTER SCIENCE PARTICIPATION Lesson Features Leia and Rey from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, as well as R2-D2, C-3PO and BB-8 SEATTLE, WA. and GLENDALE, CA. (Nov. 9, 2015) – Today, Code.org unveiled a Star Wars-themed computer...
November 9th, 2015094 Back in August, Lucasfilm announced the Art Awakens competition and Star Wars fans from all over submitted their original fan art based on The Force Awakens for a chance to win some great prizes. The winners would also have their art showcased and auctioned off for charity at Los Angeles’ Gallery1988. Well, the winners have been...
Amid a clamor for translations, LINE Webtoon is bringing its popular telling of the original Star Wars trilogy to the U.S., giving fans of the Saga who don't read Korean the chance to experience the retelling of the Episodes IV, V and VI in a different manner. The...
September 30th, 20152138 Back in August, we told you about the Star Wars: The Force Awakens inspired program, Art Awakens. Part of this program, the fan art competition, gives amateur artists the chance to submit their original artwork based on The Force Awakens for a chance to have their work featured in a professional art exhibit later this year, in...
September 28th, 20155154 So lets start this off by stating the following: I am not a gamer. I never have been and probably never will be. My XBox and Playstation haven’t been turned on in several years. My Wii U is the only system in use, primarily for playing games like bowling or Toy Story Mania with my daughters and wife. All of the games I do play...
September 27th, 2015092In just two weeks from now the greater geek universe will be descending on the City that Never Sleeps! Back in July I got amazing news that my Press application had been approved and I'll be covering the event for Coffee With Kenobi! In the preview here I will briefly go over some of the Star Wars themed panels,events, and...
September 10th, 20150242 Kathleen Kennedy, Lucasfilm president and producer of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, has been named by Fortune Magazine as one of this year's Most Powerful Women. This is the first time she has appeared on the prestigious list, and she is ranked at 42 out of 51. From Fortune: Kathleen Kennedy, 62 President, Lucasfilm, Walt...
September 10th, 20151132 Kabam, Disney Interactive, and Lucasfilm Launch Star Wars™: Uprising A highly anticipated, next generation role-playing mobile game set in an entirely new Star Wars™ chapter San Francisco – September 10, 2015 Kabam, in collaboration with Disney Interactive and Lucasfilm Ltd., today announced the launch of Star Wars™:...
September 10th, 20150185 It looks like a bit of confusion over in Ireland has been sorted by Lucasfilm, according to Entertainment Weekly. Recent reports suggested that the production for The Force Awakens was returning to Skellig Michael -- the remote island off the southwest coast of County Kerry, Ireland where filming took place last year -- for...
