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An Uneasy Alliance in Marvel’s Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #27 – Exclusive Preview

If you’re choosing between the Pykes and Crimson Dawn, things ain’t good.

Having failed in their mission against Crimson Dawn, T’onga and her team find themselves very alone and very out of credits. In StarWars.com’s exclusive first look at Marvel’s Star Wars: Bounty Hunters #27, a desperate T’onga leads her crew to a meeting with the Pyke Syndicate — never a good business partner. Meanwhile, Beilert Valance continues adjusting to his new role as Vader’s mole exterminator. Only he’s starting to get noticed…

Bounty Hunters #27, written by Ethan Sacks and illustrated by Paolo Villanelli, with a cover by Giuseppe Camuncoli and Jesus Aburtov, arrives September 14 and is available for pre-order now on ComiXology and at your local comic shop. Epic Stories. Tons of TV. Live Sports.Get the Disney

Ben Kenobi Follows the Jedi Way in Marvel’s Star Wars: Obi-Wan #5 – Exclusive Preview

There’s more to being a Jedi than lightsaber duels.

Marvel’s Star Wars: Obi-Wan miniseries has found the legendary Jedi Master recounting key events from his life in his personal journals. As the series reaches its final issue, the story follows the now Ben Kenobi on Tatooine — shortly before he’d embark on his final adventure.

In StarWars.com’s exclusive first look at Obi-Wan #5, Kenobi surveys the aftermath of a clash between Tusken Raiders and stormtroopers. Still a Jedi to the core, he chooses compassion even when others might not… 

Obi-Wan #5, written by Christopher Cantwell and illustrated by Adriana Melo, with a cover by Phil Noto, arrives September 14 and is available for pre-order now on ComiXology and at your local comic shop. Epic Stories. Tons of TV. Live Sports.Get

From the Pages of Star Wars Insider: Captain Phasma and the Galaxy’s Greatest Villains

Played by Gwendoline Christie in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Captain Phasma is the cruel commander of the First Order’s stormtroopers. In an exclusive excerpt from Star Wars: The Galaxy’s Greatest Villains, a special edition of Star Wars: Insider arriving next week, Christie and author Kelly Thompson, who penned Marvel’s Star Wars: Captain Phasma, discuss their love of the stylish chrome-plated soldier.

Christie’s first day on set proved to be phenomenally exciting.

Gwendoline Christie: I walked onto set in the costume. It was a dream come true! I was greeted by such a warm group of people that had been working together for months on this really thrilling project. J.J. [Abrams] and I went through the scene. My heart was racing. I was so overexcited. But

From a Certain Point of View: What’s Your Favorite Episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi?

One of the great things about Star Wars is that it inspires endless debates and opinions on a wide array of topics. Best bounty hunter? Most powerful Jedi? Does Salacious Crumb have the best haircut in the saga? In that spirit, StarWars.com presents From a Certain Point of View: a series of point-counterpoints on some of the biggest — and most fun — Star Wars issues. In this installment, two StarWars.com writers pick their best-loved chapter from the Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series now streaming on Disney+.

Spoiler warning: This article discusses details and plot points from Obi-Wan Kenobi. 

It’s the penultimate episode, Part V, says Neil.

For me, Star Wars has always been about the echoes of the past. That moment when the story reflects a moment that reminds us of another place, another person, a time in the saga

Check Out D23 Expo 2022’s Star Wars Exclusives

Galactic treasure hunters, set a course for D23 Expo 2022. The world’s biggest Disney fan event is back — September 9-11 at the Anaheim Convention Center — and with it, a galaxy of Star Wars items. This year’s offerings include everything from Darth Vader socks to the Guided By the Light Collection, an Ahsoka Tano-themed line from Ashley Eckstein and shopDisney. Not even a Jawa trading post has as many Star Wars goodies! Check out our guide below to see many of the convention exclusives and first-to-market products you’ll find, and get ready for D23 to strike back.

Stormtrooper Watch by Citizen, $295

D23 Exclusive

Boba Fett by FiGPiN, $20

D23 Exclusive

Vintage Denim Dark Side Wash Darth Vader D23 Plush by Mattel, $19.99

D23 Exclusive

Star Wars Blanket by Milk

A Daring Death Star Escape in Marvel’s Star Wars #27 – Exclusive Preview

Everything’s perfectly all right now…

In the first look inside Marvel’s Star Wars #27, Melton and Bevelyn steal a shuttle to escape the Empire’s dreaded superweapon with their children. But Commander Sharin is needed on the comms and she definitely can’t talk right now.

Star Wars #27, written by Charles Soule and illustrated by Andrés Genolet, with a cover by E.M. Gist, is available for pre-order now on ComiXology. The issue arrives September 7 and can also be found at your local comic shop.

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The Journey of Wedge Antilles, Unsung Rebel Hero

If a hall of fame of galactic heroes were ever built, a slew of familiar names would be found. Luke Skywalker and his sister, Leia Organa; their father, the legendary Anakin Skywalker, and his master, Obi-Wan Kenobi; Jedi Knights from ages past including Avar Kriss, Stellan Gios, and Elzar Mann; and numerous others, whose heroic adventures would be told to children across the galaxy as the insidious scourge of the dark side reigned over the stars. Despite the contributions to freedom these (often flawed) heroes made, there were many who silently fought the good fight without the spotlight of fame or infamy. Uppermost among these unsung heroes was a young Corellian who dreamed of sailing the stars and becoming a pilot. His name was Wedge Antilles.

Pre-Galactic Civil War

Developing his

Quiz: Which Rogue One Character Are You?

Starting tonight, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story returns to IMAX theaters. To celebrate — and study up before we’re reunited with Cassian in Andor, the new Original Series streaming on Disney+ beginning September 21 — we’re revisiting our favorite characters from the rag-tag group of freedom fighters set on stealing the Death Star plans. Have you ever wondered which Rogue One character you’re most like? Find out in our quiz below!

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20 Things We Learned from Light & Magic

You’ve heard the phrase “the magic of moviemaking” so many times that you probably never stop to think about it. But the special effects wizards in Light & Magic, now streaming on Disney+, will absolutely convince you that magic is real. From designing and building the cameras used to film Star Wars from scratch, to merging practical and computer special effects, to pioneering digital filmmaking, the impact that Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) has had on filmmaking is staggering. Here are 20 things we learned about ILM and Star Wars in this compelling documentary series.

1. ILM was built from the ground up, including the cameras used for Star Wars.

“I realized I was going to have to start a company and put together a whole group of people

Flashback to a Top-Secret Mission in Marvel’s Star Wars: Obi-Wan #4 – Exclusive Preview

Not all Jedi missions are on record.

Marvel’s Star Wars: Obi-Wan miniseries has found the legendary Jedi Master recounting key events from his life in his personal journals — previously untold tales from his days as a youngling, Padawan, Jedi Knight, and now, Jedi Master. 

In StarWars.com’s exclusive first look Obi-Wan #4, Kenobi flashes back once again, this time to the Clone Wars. But this memory is of no ordinary assignment. Here, Obi-Wan and Anakin are selected for a troubling mission: one not to be documented and that involves an old friend… 

Obi-Wan #4, written by Christopher Cantwell and illustrated by Madibek Mesabekov, with a cover by Sebastian Cheng, arrives August 31 and is available for pre-order now on ComiXology and at your local comic shop.

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