Lucasfilm

Lucasfilm’s First 50 Years in Posters

By Pete Vilmur The 34 posters depicted in Lucasfilm’s 50th anniversary commemorative print, which is included with the Summer issue of Disney twenty-three, was a delightful exercise for the Lucasfilm team, as it allowed us to capture all the excitement, romance, adventure, and hope of the multiple Lucasfilm productions in a single image. It also …

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This D23-Exclusive Lucasfilm Pin Set Celebrates 50 Blockbuster Years!

D23-Exclusive Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Pin Set – SOLD OUT Celebrate Lucasfilm’s legacy of innovative storytelling with this boxed pin set created just for D23 Gold Members! Take home 50 years of filmmaking magic with this boxed pin set created just for D23. Spanning half a century, these beautiful enamel pins feature the Lucasfilm 50th-anniversary logo …

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Star Tours

Quiz: Which Star Tours Location is Your Dream Destination?

By Jocelyn Buhlman 35 years ago, Star Tours first opened its terminal gates at Disneyland Resort! While the original attraction took guests on the Endor Express (with accidental trips through asteroid belts and even the Death Star), Star Tours – The Adventures Continue brings intergalactic travelers the opportunity to visit a variety of locations fans have …

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Lucasfilm Fans, Be on the Lookout for These Easter Eggs at Disney Parks

By Jocelyn Buhlman This month, D23 is celebrating 50 blockbuster years of Lucasfilm’s movie magic—but now we’re taking the movie magic beyond the silver screen and into Disney Parks! Some of Lucasfilm’s most iconic movies have continued their stories with beloved theme park attractions—and even epic lands. While we’re sure you’ve found all the Star …

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A Lucasfilm Fan’s Guide to Disney+

By D23 staff We have a good feeling about this: As we celebrate Lucasfilm’s 50th anniversary, let’s take a look at all the epic films and white-knuckle episodes from the Star Wars galaxy, now streaming on Disney+. From the frozen ice of Hoth and the sandy dunes of Tatooine to the ominous control rooms of …

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Phoebe Waller-Bridge Joins Indiana Jones Cast

By Zach Johnson If adventure has a name… it must be Indiana Jones! Lucasfilm Ltd. just announced that Emmy®- and Golden Globe®- winning actress and writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge will star alongside Harrison Ford, who is returning to the role of the legendary hero archaeologist, for the fifth installment of the Indiana Jones franchise. In addition, …

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Investor Day

Every Disney+ Announcement and More From the Disney Investor Day 2020

By The D23 Team Disney’s Investor Day 2020 delivered an amazing array of announcements from across The Walt Disney Company, including the exciting news that over the next few years, Disney+ plans to release approximately 10 Star Wars series and 10 Marvel series, as well as 15 Disney live action, Disney Animation, and Pixar series, …

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News Briefs

Hanukkah Hijinks from Hamilton’s Daveed Diggs—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Daveed Diggs and Disney Channel Want a “Puppy for Hanukkah” If you read these News Briefs with any regularity, you know we A) love Broadway’s Hamilton (and musical theater in general), B) delight over adorable puppies, and C) obsess about any and all holidays. So you can imagine our insane excitement when …

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Jon Batiste

Musician Jon Batiste Brings Us Some Soul—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Disney and Pixar’s Soul: Hear from Jon Batiste and Watch a New Trailer! Jazz musician Jon Batiste—a Grammy® nominee known currently as the band leader on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert—has contributed music to the upcoming Disney and Pixar film Soul… and now, we get a sneak peek at one of …

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Every Panel From Disney at New York Comic Con

By The D23 Team Are you ready for a behind-the-scenes look at Disney Channel’s upcoming The Ghost and Molly McGee? How about a LIVE discussion with the cast and producers of FX’s What We Do in the Shadows? Or maybe you want to join the stars and creators of Disney XD’s Big Hero 6 The …

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Star Wars: The Bad Batch Coming to Disney+ in 2021

By Zach Johnson We’ve got a good feeling about this! Today Disney+ ordered its next animated series from Lucasfilm, Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Fresh off of the critically acclaimed series finale of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, the original series will debut on the streaming service in 2021. The series follows the elite and …

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Enjoy Discounted Star Wars Films for a Limited Time

By the D23 Team This week, the force is with us! Explore a galaxy far, far away with all 11 Star Wars films, which are being offered on digital for a discounted price—ranging from $9.99 HD/UHD to $79.99 SD/HD/UHD—from Tuesday, April 28, to Monday, May 4. Click here starting April 28 to purchase the following …

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Every Disney Oscar® Nominee for 2020

By Beth Deitchman Who will the 92nd Oscars® go to? We’re officially one step closer to finding out, with nominations for this year’s Academy Awards® announced this morning live from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles. The Walt Disney Company’s portfolio of brands combined for a total of 23 nominations in 15 …

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Inside the Making of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

By Zach Johnson When JJ Abrams called up Chris Terrio and asked him to co-write the script for what would become Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (in theaters Friday), Terrio was excited, honored… and terrified. Saying yes meant he would not only be tying up the sequel trilogy, which began with 2015’s Star Wars: …

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Build a Star Wars Droid and You Could Win a Stellar Prize

By Zach Johnson Is your droid the one we’ve been looking for? Star Wars fans who’ve long dreamt of designing their own droid will get the opportunity to do just that through the “Build My Droid” contest. As part of an initiative to inspire the next generation of heroes and innovators in science, technology, engineering, …

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GALLERY: Celebrate 10 Fan-tastic Years of D23 Expo

By D23 Team Ten years ago, the very first D23 Expo opened its doors. Since September 10, 2009, the bi-annual event has welcomed fans of all ages to experience three full days of magic and excitement, exploring all the worlds of Disney under one roof. From dazzling panels and exclusive sneak peeks to celebrity appearances …

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