“Legion” is a a three-day gallery show from Lucasfilm which ends on Star Wars Day (May the 4th). Disney artists have taken their talents to the infamous Stormtrooper helmet design. Former social media site Mashable shared a peak at the exhibit. Do You Want Ants Alex Riegert-Waters Lonely Hearts at Trooper Rock Dan Owen, global […]
Life-size Boba Fett treat for Star Wars Day
Want to do something to showcase your Star Wars fandom this Star Wars Day? Why not order this life-sized Boba Fett? It costs less than $8,000 and you can pay it off month by month. It’s a limited edition. The model was designed with prop replica specialits at Tom Spina Designs and the Sideshow Collectibles […]
Star Wars Day: Femme Fett
Boba Fett cosplays are generally top notch. The bounty hunter isn’t an easy challenge given his armour, jet pack and blaster. This cosplayer had just the same level of challenge, this femme version of Boba Fett is complete with a ball gown and I wouldn’t be surprised to find a weapon in that bag. May […]
The art of Jake Murray
Jake Murray is an illustrator from Columbus, Ohio who specialises in sci-fi. Jake creates for publishing and advertising markets as well as doing plenty of work in gaming. In particular, gamers might know his work for Fantasy Flight Games. Alternatively, his work for AEG, Dark Horse, Solaris or Mongoose Publishing might well have him on […]
Gently killing the Star Wars Expanded Universe
At a glance this video is a lovefest for the old Star Wars Expanded Universe (the EU). We’ve the new Star Wars team raving about how much they’ve enjoyed it. Read between the lines, though. This video is gently letting us know that the EU is there to fuel and inspire the next set of […]
60 year old book Leia battles screen Princess Leia
At the start of March we discovered that Suvudu would run another Cage Match of science and fantasy. On one side we had book versions of characters and on the other screen versions of characters. They would fight until the last one was standing. Each fight was imagined by an author and decided by a […]
Star Wars Assault Team
I am a long time Star Wars fan. I remember seeing the original Star Wars at a drive in theater when I was six years old and it remains one of my all-time favorite movies. So when I see a free Star Wars app on the iTunes store I am quick to check it out. […]
Super Smash Wars 3: Return of the Hero (part 1)
Gosh, it was back in November 2013 in which we saw the Super Smash Wars: A Link to the Hope. Now we’re far along with the series and up to Super Smash Wars 3.
Meet the 150 pound white chocolate R2-D2
That’s a lot of chocolate! This R2-D2 was created from white chocolate by Pastry Chef Fernando Arreola at the hotel Fairmont San Jose. The Chef was inspired by the Star Wars Exposition at the Tech Museum across the street. We should send chefs to Star Wars expositions more often, I say. Via Geeks Are Sexy.
The birth of the lightsaber
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YdBvWauNwA The official Star Wars YouTube has shared this birth of the lightsaber video. Have you noticed how the first lightsaber battles were fought using a two-handed hold? It was only later on that one-handed tactics were used. An interesting point is this – in a world of ray-guns is a lightsaber an offensive or […]