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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Watching

Rey Movie Rumors and More!

Ashley Wilbanks March 5, 2024

Thanks to StarWarsNewsNet, we have a look at a few Star Wars rumors that have surfaced today on insider Daniel Richtman’s Patreon page regarding upcoming productions. Some of this is intriguing as it contradicts…

Watching

Salacious Crumb Voiceover Actor Mark Dodson, Has Died Age 64

Ashley Wilbanks March 4, 2024

Voiceover actor Mark Dodson, best known for his roles in the ‘80s films Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and Gremlins, has died. He was 64. Dodson passed away on Saturday, talent…

Collecting

Original Kenner Photo Transparencies Up at Hake’s Auction!

Ashley Wilbanks March 1, 2024

Are you looking for that special piece that no one else will have in their collection? Well, Hake’s Auction is the right place to pick up something like that! Admiral…

Reading

Star Wars Insider Magazine #224 Preview

Ashley Wilbanks March 1, 2024

In this issue of Star Wars Insider we profile the kind of individuals who either strove to rule the galaxy far, far, away; were thrust into such a position; or struck their…

Gaming

FPS Mandalorian Game Cancelled, While Third Installment of Jedi Series in Development Amongst EA Shakeup

Ashley Wilbanks February 29, 2024

Some huge news from EA dropped yesterday, and it seems many employees at the company have lost their jobs. The company announced a huge company wide shake-up, that is resulting…

Collecting

Tamashii Nations Unveils New Ahsoka Figure!

Ashley Wilbanks February 29, 2024

Tamashii Nations has listed a brand new product page on their site for the upcoming Star Wars: Ahsoka – S.H. Figuarts Ahsoka Tano Figure. Ashoka stands around 5.9″ tall, and includes a fabric cloak,…

Collecting

Hot Toys Reveals Awesome Mandalorian Super Commando Figure!

Ashley Wilbanks February 29, 2024

During the Clone Wars, a coup orchestrated by Death Watch topples the pacifist regime of the New Mandalorians and returns the armored warrior culture to a position of power over…

Star Wars: The High Republic: The Edge of Balance, Vol. 3 Cover

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First Look at the Cover for Manga Star Wars Book ‘The Edge of Balance’

Ashley Wilbanks February 28, 2024

This summer, Daniel José Older and Shima Shinya will join forces for the third installment of the Star Wars: The High Republic manga series by VIZ, The Edge of Balance, Vol. 3. With art by Mizuki Sakakibara,…

Gaming

Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster Drops Today, Features New Level and More!

Ashley Wilbanks February 28, 2024

Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster features improved spritework and remastered cutscenes. Those looking to dig deeper into a truly unique story within the Star Wars galaxy will be able to…

Collecting

New Black Series Figure at Walmart Collector Con 2024!

Ashley Wilbanks February 28, 2024

Today, Hasbro revealed the brand-new Star Wars: The Black Series Mandalorian Nite Owl inspired by her appearance in the final episodes of season 3 of The Mandalorian! Part of Walmart Collector Con, this…

Gaming

Ahmed Best Returning to Star Wars as Jar Jar Binks for an Activision Game?

Ashley Wilbanks February 28, 2024

It was a welcome surprise to see Ahmed Best return to Star Wars in Star Wars: The Mandalorian season 3. In that season Best played Jedi Master Kelleran Beq, who…

Watching

Star Wars: The Acolyte Will “Challenge” Ideas Around The Force According to Star Amandla Stenberg

Ashley Wilbanks February 27, 2024

Rumor has it that Star Wars: The Acolyte will debut on Disney+ in June, and fans have been clamoring for any information surrounding the series. The series takes place at…