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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DAVID BENIOFF AND D.B. WEISS WILL MAKE THE NEXT STAR WARS FILM

Ashley Wilbanks May 14, 2019

Disney CEO Bob Iger, at a Q&A session during the 6th Annual MoffettNathanson Media & Communications Summit, revealed that the next film on the production slate for the Star Wars…

Stuff

GALAXY’S EDGE CHARACTERS REMEMBER YOU FROM VISIT TO VISIT!

Ashley Wilbanks May 8, 2019

New information about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge that will make you scream with excitement! It appears that the park will be more immersive that anyone realizes. Galaxy’s Edge opens May…

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NEW STAR WARS TRILOGY KICKS OFF IN 2022!

Ashley Wilbanks May 7, 2019

Disney just dropped some news concerning their upcoming film slate including some interesting news for Star Wars fans! Announcing an adjusted release schedule for the next few years, Disney has…

Stuff

ALL THE STAR WARS SKITS ON SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE

Ashley Wilbanks May 5, 2019

If you are like me, and you love both Saturday Night Live and Star Wars, then you have come to the right place! Like Star Wars, Saturday Night Live is…

Stuff

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Music Suite Released Online

Ashley Wilbanks May 4, 2019

In just a few weeks, Star Wars fans will travel to Disneyland in California to blast off into a galaxy far, far away. The highly anticipated Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge…

Collecting

LEGO STAR WARS BOOST DROID COMMANDER SET REVEALED

Ashley Wilbanks May 4, 2019

LEGO® Star Wars ™ BOOST Droid Commander set takes the Force to a new level, introducing the droids you have been looking for… New LEGO® Star Wars™ BOOST Droid Commander…

Stuff

PETER MAYHEW PASSES AT 74

Ashley Wilbanks May 2, 2019

Outer Rim News is very sad to report that Peter Mayhew, best known for playing Chewbacca in the Star Wars movies, has passed away at the age of 74. According…

Star Wars: The Black Series Maul and Kenobi Figures

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TPM 20TH ANNIVERSARY FIGURES AVAILABLE MAY 4TH ON HASBRO PULSE!

Ashley Wilbanks May 2, 2019

If you didn’t get a chance to snag the awesome Star Wars: The Phantom Menace 20th Anniversary Black Series Darth Maul and Obi-Wan Kenobi figures at Star Wars Celebration Chicago…

STAR WARS RETRO COLLECTION CHEWBACCA 3.75-INCH Figure

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HASBRO UPDATES RETRO-LINE RETAIL AVAILABILITY

Ashley Wilbanks May 1, 2019

If you are bummed because you couldn’t get to Target fast enough and grab their exclusive Star Wars Retro Figures, then cheer up! News is coming in directly from Hasbro…

Collecting

NEW FUNKO RED CHROME DARTH VADER FOR MAY THE 4TH

Ashley Wilbanks April 28, 2019

Looking for more May the Fourth Star Wars merchandise? Well Target and Funko are teaming up to deliver an exciting new collectible. Hot off the heels of Funko’s Star Wars…

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OFFICIAL IMAGES: LEGO BATTLE OF HOTH 20TH ANNIVERSARY SET

Ashley Wilbanks April 28, 2019

LEGO will be offering the 40333 Battle of Hoth – 20th Anniversary Edition set to LEGO.com visitors on May the Fourth (actually between May 3rd – 6th, but you get…

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STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER TRAILER SEES STAGGERING AMOUNT OF VIEWS

Ashley Wilbanks April 25, 2019

If you are interested in knowing how Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker stacks up to its predecessors, then we have a bit of news for you. According to a…