Ashley Wilbanks

A Star Wars fan since 1978, he has a passion for all things Star Wars and wonders why May the 4th is not a national holiday. He lives in the wastelands of middle Georgia with his wife, two girls, and two dogs.

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Just How Well are the Rogue One Advanced Ticket Sales Doing?

Ashley Wilbanks November 30, 2016

If you were worried that Rogue One might flounder at the box office, leading Disney and Lucasfilm to rethink their ideas for standalone Star Wars films, then you might want…

Collecting

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Chirrut Îmwe Figure by Hot Toys

Ashley Wilbanks November 29, 2016

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Chirrut Îmwe 1/6 Scale Figure “I fear nothing. All is as the Force wills it.” Fans around the world are all anticipating the new…

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Marvel Releases Star Wars Annual 2 Preview

Ashley Wilbanks November 25, 2016

Marvel has released an 7-page Star Wars Annual 2 Preview. Check out a short synopsis and several pages from the book that hits stores next week! Princess Leia is on a…

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New Footage Revealed in ABC Special Rogue One Look

Ashley Wilbanks November 24, 2016

If you weren’t aware, Disney televised their ABC Wonderful World of Disney Magical Holiday Celebration tonight, and it included a new look at Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. An…

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Two More Rogue One TV Spots Released – “Time To Fight” and “Contact”

Ashley Wilbanks November 23, 2016

A couple of new Rogue One TV Spots have made their way online. The two TV spots have just a smidgen of new footage found in them. The first, “Time…

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Marvel Star Wars February 2017 Solicitations

Ashley Wilbanks November 22, 2016

Marvel has just released their Star Wars February 2017 Solicitations. Among the releases is the first issue of the new Darth Maul mini, the fourth issue of Doctor Aphra, a couple of trade…

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Star Wars Rebels – The Wynkahthu Job Preview

Ashley Wilbanks November 22, 2016

Lucasfilm and DisneyXD have released a preview for the eighth episode of Star Wars Rebels season 3 titled, “The Wynkahthu Job”. This episode brings back fan favorite Hondo Ohnaka. Enjoy the…

Gaming

EA Gets Spike in Sales Thanks to Mobile Game Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes

Ashley Wilbanks November 21, 2016

Apparently lots of people are playing Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes. So much so, that it has given a nice sales boost to Electronic Arts! EA has had a nice…

Collecting

Photos Emerge of Hot Toys MOKO Event in Japan

Ashley Wilbanks November 21, 2016

I am not exactly sure what MOKO is, but Hot Toys has setup a temporary storefront there with all sorts of goodies on display. New Rogue One figures are being…

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New Rogue One Jyn & Cassian Extended TV Spot

Ashley Wilbanks November 21, 2016

Lucasfilm and Disney have released a new Rogue One Jyn & Cassian extended TV spot. The new spot gives us a look as some brand new footage (albeit brief), and…

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2 More Classic Trilogy Characters Appear in Rogue One?

Ashley Wilbanks November 21, 2016

The fine folks at Lucasfilm have released a new video dedicated to the terrible genetic disorder Angelman Syndrome. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story director Gareth Edwards’ niece has this rare…

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Marvel Releases Han Solo 5 Preview

Ashley Wilbanks November 18, 2016

Marvel has released an 10-page Han Solo 5 preview. Check out a short synopsis and several pages from the book that hits stores next week! This is it — the…