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Ewan McGregor, FREE AT LAST to talk about returning as Obi-Wan, has dropped a few things about the upcoming Disney+ series over at Men’s Journal, where he’s their latest cover star.
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The comic solicitations for January are out, and they include The Rise of Kylo Ren #2, in which we learn some very important details about Ben Solo and the Knights of Ren.
Head under the cut, spoilerphobes!
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Kaz and Torra go hunting with the pirates in ‘Hunt on Celsor 3,’ Sunday’s new episode of Star Wars Resistance:
The pirates volunteer to find food for the Colossus, but Kaz doesn’t trust them. He and Torra join them on the hunt, but run into big problems.
More stills and a clip under the cut.
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The “news” here is that Star Tours is will be adding a new location from The Rise of Skywalker, but the actual news is that we get a name for where that Death Star wreckage is: “the ocean moon Kef Bir.”
The planet is new, but it’s already on Wookieepedia thanks to a mention in Ultimate Star Wars, which has another connection to someone new. Possible spoilers, if you consider really basic things spoilers.
Lost in the shuffle yesterday, we finally got confirmation – via the ticket sales – that The Rise of Skywalker will be the longest Star Wars film yet, at 2 hours, 35 minutes. That’s only two minutes longer than The Last Jedi, so keep that in mind when ordering refreshments.
Trailer breakdowns from io9, /Film, Star Wars Explained and EW. I’m sure there are more out there but it’s been a day, so head to the comments if there’s one you like a lot.
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So much for halftime and the trailer: Tickets for The Rise of Skywalker are on sale now, and StarWars.com has the details on all the special events.
Godspeed to those of you willing to do the whole saga marathon….
More new footage was spotted in a new promo spot for tonight’s new Rise of Skywalker trailer. It’s not much, but man are folks excited. Head under the cut for the video and stills!
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Three comics and a trade are out this Wednesday, October 23. Journey to the Rise of Skywalker: Allegiance #3, Star Wars #73, Return to Vader’s Castle #4, plus the trade collection of the Galaxy’s Edge miniseries are coming to the shops.
The “final” trailer for The Rise of Skywalker is coming on the next Monday Night Football, Lucasfilm has announced via Twitter. We also get a brief shot of Rey, Chewbacca, Finn and Poe in the Millennium Falcon:
Hoping for a non-square version of this shot before the actual trailer…
In the meantime, Lucasfilm PR’s Chris Argyropoulos comes through with the details. The trailer will drop at halftime, and tickets will go on sale immediately after the launch:
And the UK folks come through with a full screen version of the video clip:
And here’s another version, although it uses footage we’ve already seen: