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Hot Toys Previews The Empire Strikes Back Darth Vader Figure

Ashley Wilbanks November 28, 2017

In Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back, Darth Vader attempted to convert Luke Skywalker to the dark side by luring the young Skywalker into a trap in the Cloud…

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Hasbro Reveals New Black Series Porgs

Ashley Wilbanks October 31, 2017

Hasbro has announced that they will be releasing all-new Porg figures from Star Wars: The Last Jedi in their Black Series 6″ scale. They will be priced at $5.99 each and…

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Watching

The New Star Wars: The Last Jedi Trailer is Here!

Ashley Wilbanks October 9, 2017

It’s finally here! The first official Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer has just hit during halftime of the Monday Night Football game between the Minnesota Vikings and the Chicago…

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NYCC 2017: Hot Toys at the Sideshow Booth

Ashley Wilbanks October 5, 2017

Sideshow Collectibles has a nice NYCC 2017 Hot Toys display setup at their booth. Thanks to ToyArk, we have a look at some of the new Hot Toys Star Wars…

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NYCC 2017: Star Wars Mighty Muggs Return!

Ashley Wilbanks October 5, 2017

Hasbro has decided to revisit the idea of Mighty Muggs! The new Star Wars Mighty Muggs will be on display at New York Comic-Con 2017 this weekend. In the initial…

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Watching

Promo Poster for Star Wars Rebels Season 4 Released!

Ashley Wilbanks September 27, 2017

We are just a few short weeks away from the beginning of the end for our Rebels crew. Star Wars Rebels season 4 begins October 16, and the fine folks…

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Watching

J.J. Abrams Back to Write and Direct Episode IX

Ashley Wilbanks September 12, 2017

It’s official folks! J.J. Abrams is back to write and direct the last installment of the sequel trilogy! More news is coming. Abrams will co-write the film with Chris Terrio.…

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Stuff

Four-Foot Jawas and Six-Foot Raiders: Inclusiveness and Giving in the Star Wars Fan Groups

Walker McKnight September 12, 2017

I decided to attend Dragon Con’s first panel of 2017—an introduction to the Star Wars fan groups—precisely because I knew so little about what they do. I’m glad I went,…

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Reading

Retro Review – Star Wars: The Last Command

Ray Snedaker September 10, 2017

I grew up experiencing two different eras in Star Wars: before the prequels and after the prequels. That’s not to pass judgment on the prequels, but before them there was…

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A Look Back at Dragon Con 2017

Austin Gordy September 8, 2017

What an adventure! I’ve been going to Dragon*Con since 2007, which was a very exciting time. This was the first time I ever got to meet my Star Wars heroes…

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Funko Announces NYCC 2017 Exclusives

Ashley Wilbanks September 6, 2017

Funko has announced their NYCC 2017 Exclusives! In what will probably be a devastating blow to collector’s pockets, the Star Wars exclusives feature a new K-2SO, a young Saw Gerrera,…

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Stuff

Dragon Con Report: Phasma and Leia Book Launch Event

Ashley Wilbanks September 3, 2017

OuterRimNews.com was on hand for the official “Phasma” and “Leia” book launch event at Dragon Con this past Friday night.  The event was held as part of the Star Wars…

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