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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By Christina Pappous, Walt Disney Archives Did you know that on this day 16 years ago, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith debuted in theaters? The final installment of the Star Wars prequel trilogy, audiences were enthralled to finally see Anakin Skywalker’s tragic transformation into the villainous Darth Vader amidst the collapse of the Galactic …
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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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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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By the D23 Team This May the Fourth is promising to be full of intergalactic fun—not just because the first episode of Star Wars: The Bad Batch is now streaming on Disney+, but also because there’s a galaxy’s worth of new product and special offers on Star Wars-inspired merchandise that every aspiring Jedi, Rebel, or …
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Bright suns, everyone! Today is, of course, May the 4th—the annual celebration of all things Star Wars, when fans around the galaxy celebrate the iconic stories and characters we’ve come to know and love over generations. There are many ways to join the fun wherever you may be today—from screening favorite Star Wars films and …
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By the D23 Team Calling all Rebels! This May the Fourth is going to be epic, as we can exclusively reveal first-look images of an all-new collectible by Sideshow inspired by fan-favorite Star Wars character Ahsoka Tano™! Based on her appearance in Star Wars: Rebels, this limited-edition, fully sculpted Premium Format™ Figure is 19.5-inches tall and …
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By Zach Johnson Star Wars Day is just over a month away, but we already feel like the luckiest fans in the galaxy! That’s because this Friday, Disney+ is adding the television movie Ewoks: Battle for Endor and the animated series Star Wars: Ewoks to its library. That same day, tune in for the premieres …
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Since its inception in 1944, the Golden Globes® have celebrated the best in film with an annual awards ceremony that honors Hollywood’s biggest and brightest stars. (Television achievements were first recognized in 1956, paving the way for their own set of categories.) At the 10th annual ceremony in 1952, the inaugural Cecil B. deMille award …
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With nearly 200 credits in film and television, and countless more on the Broadway stage, it’s hard to imagine a more recognizable voice than the rich and commanding basso profundo tones of James Earl Jones. In 1977, as the voice of Darth Vader in Star Wars: A New Hope, Jones helped create perhaps the most indelible …
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