SWCA 2022: 5 Highlights from the Andor Teaser Trailer

Welcome back, Cassian Andor.

A new teaser trailer for Andor premiered today at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022, offering fans their first look into the world of the upcoming Disney+ series. Diego Luna returns as rebel spy Cassian Andor in a story set five years before the events of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, with the Empire well in power and spreading its reach throughout the galaxy. The trailer crackles with pockets of action and intrigue, along with snapshots of heroes and villains we’ll meet when the series premieres August 31. Here are five highlights. 

1. The buildup.

The trailer begins with an ominous feel, as villagers sound alarms amidst a backdrop of haunting music and vocalizations. It serves to illustrate that something evil and far-reaching comes this way — and

SWCA 2022: Andor Teaser Trailer, Release Date Revealed

Calling all rebel spies: we have some new intel on the next major Star Wars story.

Today at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022, Lucasfilm’s Studio Showcase revealed that Andor, the upcoming Disney+ series, will start streaming August 31, 2022. In addition, a new teaser trailer for the series made its debut, featuring the titular hero in action, as well as glimpses of the Empire and much more. Check it out below.

Lucasfilm also released a striking Andor poster.

Andor, created by Tony Gilroy, stars Diego Luna, reprising the role of rebel spy Cassian Andor from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story in a tale set five years prior to the events of the film. Joining Luna is Genevieve O’Reilly, who will return as Mon

Obi-Wan Wednesdays: Reva Figure Revealed and More!

Hello there. Obi-Wan Wednesdays is a new product program celebrating Obi-Wan Kenobi, the limited series now streaming on Disney+. Visit ObiWanWednesdays.com every week throughout the series’ run for reveals of action figures, apparel, and much more inspired by the series and the legendary Jedi Master himself!

Stay hidden? Not these Obi-Wan Kenobi-inspired products!

This week, Obi-Wan Wednesdays debuts the first Star Wars: The Black Series figure of Reva, a new LEGO Star Wars set of Obi-Wan’s Episode II Jedi starfighter, and much more. Check out a few of our favorite reveals below!

Reva Pop! and More by Funko

The lightsaber-wielding Inquisitor gets the cute Pop! treatment, along with Obi-Wan Kenobi and Darth Vader. 

Reva Star Wars: The Black Series Figure and More by Hasbro

You can’t run, Obi-Wan!

10 of Obi-Wan Kenobi’s Greatest Moments (So Far)

Obi-Wan Kenobi is the embodiment of the Jedi. Mindful, selfless, and committed to protecting the innocent, Obi-Wan fights with grace. Much of what is known about the Force both in the galaxy far, far away and in our own comes from his wisdom. His counsel helps heroes of two eras, and the war against the Empire ultimately wouldn’t have been won without him.

He’s also quite sassy.

Before we begin a new Obi-Wan tale with Obi-Wan Kenobi, beginning May 27 on Disney+, let’s take a look at 10 great Obi-Wan moments from across the years.

1. Showdown on Naboo. (Star Wars: The Phantom Menace)

It’s not the first mission that Master Qui-Gon Jinn and Padawan Obi-Wan Kenobi take together, but it is the one that changes everything. Laser blades

Colin Cantwell, Designer of the X-Wing and More, Passes Away

Even without his contributions to Star Wars, Colin Cantwell lived an amazing life. The supremely talented artist, whose career spanned from NASA, to iconic Star Wars designs, to his own sci-fi novels, passed away at home this weekend. He was 90.

Cantwell began working with George Lucas in November 1974 — likely only days ahead of concept artist Ralph McQuarrie — on what would become Star Wars: A New Hope (1977). He was, quite possibly, the first employee hired on the Star Wars project. Coming from a varied design and space background, Cantwell was tasked with bringing Lucas’ ideas for various ships to life. His staggering number of designs and prototype models essentially formed the visual Star Wars starship lexicon, and include the X-wing, Y-wing (the first approved design,

Obi-101: Everything You Need to Know About Obi-Wan Kenobi

There’s more to Obi-Wan Kenobi than you might think.

We’re all familiar with the wise hermit from the Dune Sea who comes to Luke Skywalker’s rescue. But how much do you know about Obi-Wan’s life before the dark times? Reacquaint yourself — or learn something new! — about the life of the venerable Jedi Master before he takes center stage in the Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series on Disney+.

Obi-Wan’s Early Years

When asked by Celebration V stage host Jon Stewart in 2010, George Lucas said Obi-Wan Kenobi was born on the planet Stewjon. But Kenobi had no memories of his life before the Jedi, he said in Age of Republic: Obi-Wan Kenobi #1. “I was very young when I left my homeworld,” he remarked. “I was identified as

How to Experience Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022 at Home

Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022 will be held May 26-29, 2022, and StarWars.com will be your virtual command center to experience almost everything from home. Here’s what you need to know.

Tune into Star Wars Celebration LIVE! on the StarWars.com homepage or YouTube.com/StarWars. Lucasfilm’s official live stream, Star Wars Celebration LIVE! will feature select panels, along with celebrity guests on the LIVE! stage, and much more. StarWars.com will publish panel recaps along with breaking news throughout Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022. You can find these on the StarWars.com homepage and in the News + Blog section. Want to see more from Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022? You’ll find continually updated photo galleries of panels, cosplayers, and more on the StarWars.com homepage.

Whether you join us in Anaheim or on