As we await the grand opening of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World Resort, we're learning more about the experiences that will be aboard the hotel. One of the most highly-anticipated experiences that passengers aboard the ship is lightsaber training. During Destination D23, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D'Amaro showed off... Continue Reading →
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser to Feature New & Exclusive Characters at Walt Disney World
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser is set to bring new stories to galactic fans when it opens at Walt Disney World on March 1, 2022. Disney Parks has unveiled a first look at some exclusive characters that will appear at the starcruiser. Captain Riyola Keevan Charismatic, respected and trustworthy, Captain Keevan will lead your voyage aboard... Continue Reading →
“The Book of Boba Fett” to Debut on Disney+ December 29, 2021
Disney+ has set the premiere date for “The Book of Boba Fett.” The new live-action “Star Wars” series will debut Dec. 29, 2021. “The Book of Boba Fett” is described as “a thrilling ‘Star Wars’ adventure” that finds legendary bounty hunter Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand navigating the Galaxy’s underworld when they return to... Continue Reading →
New Food Offerings Coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Hollywood Studios
The planet of Batuu is getting some new dishes at Hollywood Studios. Both Docking Bay 7 and Ronto Roasters will be adding to their menu with food offerings from a galaxy far, far away. Docking Bay 7: Batuuan Beef & Crispy Topato Stir Fry – Smoky braised beef glazed in tamarind sauce served with stir-fried... Continue Reading →
Star Wars Celebration Adjusts Dates for 2022
Star Wars Celebration has its sights set on 2022. Event leaders have announced new dates in order to “produce the best experience possible”. Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022 has been moved from August 18-21 2022, to May 26-29, 2022. The event did not list exact reasons for the change in dates. Existing ticket holders will... Continue Reading →
Star Wars Announces Next Feature Film: Rogue Squadron
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy wrapped up her jam-packed Star Wars segment of the Disney Investor Day 2020 with the announcement of the brand's next feature film. The film, "Rogue Squadron", will be directed by Patty Jenkins. She will be the first female to direct a Star Wars film. https://twitter.com/PattyJenks/status/1337177394625478656 Jenkins says the film will be... Continue Reading →
Disney+ Announces Mandalorian Spinoff Series: “Rangers of the New Republic” & “Ahsoka”
The success of "The Mandalorian" has been a key component in the early success of Disney+. After just two seasons, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy announced two new spinoffs during Disney Investor Day 2020. Those new series are: "Rangers of the New Republic" and "Ashoka". Both are expected to debut on Disney+ Christmas 2021.
Walt Disney World Updates Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Virtual Queue Process
Walt Disney World is rolling out a new virtual queue process for its top attraction. Starting November 3, 2020, Walt Disney World will be introducing a new process for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. To try to maximize the number of boarding groups we’re able to accommodate while adhering to current health and safety... Continue Reading →
ESPN Airs Exclusive Trailer for Season 2 of “The Mandalorian” During Monday Night Football
“Wherever I go, he goes.” Star Wars isn’t holding back when it comes to building hype around season 2 of “The Mandalorian”. ESPN aired a special look at the upcoming season during Monday Night Football during the game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Dallas Cowboys. https://twitter.com/i/moments/1318340873935966208 The action-packed trailer shows new settings as Mando... Continue Reading →
Star Wars Drops 30-Second TV Spot for Season 2 of “The Mandalorian”
The Star Wars universe is counting down the days until season 2 of “The Mandalorian” debuts on Disney+ later this month. The company has just dropped a new 30-second TV spot for the series. https://twitter.com/themandalorian/status/1316166831900516352?s=21 New episodes for the second season will drop every Friday, only on Disney+. Here’s the lineup: Chapter 1 — Oct.... Continue Reading →