The year following Star Wars’ release in 1977, the first Star Wars book Splinter of the Mind's Eye was released. From then on, the Expanded Universe (EU) was created. The EU was made up of all the books, comics, and games that were part of Star Wars lore. For almost 40 years it grew to … Continue reading Star Wars ‘Legends’ Fancast
‘Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker’ Marks the End of An Era – Review
We have come to the end of an era - the final film in the Star Wars Skywalker Saga is upon us. Now, while it is a bittersweet moment, we can be happy that this sequence of films is one that provided much joy (and at times discourse) for many loyal fans and viewers. Through … Continue reading ‘Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker’ Marks the End of An Era – Review
Press Conference: 5 Biggest Things to Know Before ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’
We were lucky enough to attend the official press conference for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker this week; the last time there will ever be such an event for a chapter in the iconic Skywalker Saga! It was a very bittersweet experience knowing that despite everything, this is literally the end of a legacy over … Continue reading Press Conference: 5 Biggest Things to Know Before ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’
5 Highlights from Star Wars Celebration
This past week, Star Wars Celebration Chicago took the nerd news by storm! For five days, Star Wars fans gathered together and celebrated their love for one of the greatest franchises of all time. We were fortunate to attend and cover the event. There we saw passionate fans, cosplayers, exhibitors, etc. showcasing nothing but their … Continue reading 5 Highlights from Star Wars Celebration
Cosplay At Its Finest: The Best From ‘Star Wars’ Celebration 2019
One of the world’s greatest and most passionate geeky celebrations just happened this past weekend. Geeks of Color had the pleasure of exploring the show floor and taking in all there was to see at Star Wars Celebration 2019. From star-studded panels to massive crowds uniting around a monitor for the Episode IX title reveal, … Continue reading Cosplay At Its Finest: The Best From ‘Star Wars’ Celebration 2019
Pedro Pascal Cast as the Lead of ‘The Mandalorian’
The rumors are true, Pedro Pascal has landed the leading role in Jon Favreau's The Mandalorian for Disney+. The series will be set between the fall of the Empire from George Lucas' original Star Wars trilogy, and the rise of the First Order. Pascal will play a lone gunfighter in the outer reaches of the … Continue reading Pedro Pascal Cast as the Lead of ‘The Mandalorian’
‘Star Wars’ VR Series ‘Vader Immortal’ Arriving in 2019
That's right, Star Wars fans. This time next year, you will finally be able to explore the galaxy like you've been dreaming about doing for decades. During a panel at OC5, a lucky audience got a sneak peak of the upcoming collaboration between LucasFilms, Oculus, and ILMxLAB. There will be three episodes of Vader Immortal: A Star Wars … Continue reading ‘Star Wars’ VR Series ‘Vader Immortal’ Arriving in 2019
Production Has Begun for Jon Favreau’s ‘The Mandalorian’; Synopsis and Directors Revealed
The first live-action Star Wars series, The Mandalorian, has begun production for Disney's streaming service. Dave Filoni (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels) will helm the first episode, while Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok), Deborah Chow (Jessica Jones), Rick Famuyiwa (Dope) and Bryce Dallas Howard (Solemates) will direct the rest of the eight-episode show. Jon Favreau will pen … Continue reading Production Has Begun for Jon Favreau’s ‘The Mandalorian’; Synopsis and Directors Revealed
Kathleen Kennedy’s Tenure as Lucasfilm President Extended for Three More Years
The Force is with Kathleen Kennedy. The lead producer and architect of the Star Wars franchise has renewed her contract to remain president of Lucasfilm for another three years, through 2021. Kennedy, who took command of Lucasfilm after Disney’s $4 billion acquisition from George Lucas in 2012, has overseen the relaunch of Star Wars, one … Continue reading Kathleen Kennedy’s Tenure as Lucasfilm President Extended for Three More Years
Matt Smith Joins ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’
The Crown and Doctor Who star Matt Smith is headed to a galaxy far, far away. The actor will be joining the final installment of the Skywalker saga in Star Wars: Episode IX which is currently in production. Smith's role is yet to be revealed. He will join returning cast members such as John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, … Continue reading Matt Smith Joins ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’
