 According to a report on the website BroadcastingCable.com Adult Swim announced at their annual upfront party this past Wednesday that they are going forward with plans to complete their Robot Chicken: Star Wars trilogy. No premiere date for what will likely be the final installment has been determined yet but when asked, a network executive targeted this coming fall a possibility. |
 So you want to grab the latest Disney Star Wars collectibles but the closest Disney park is a bit too far, far away? Well no need to worry because starting today you can pre order the 4 newest Star Wars-themed 'Big Figs'! Just head on over to The Art of Disney Parks and you'll find all of the information you need to order any or all of the new releases. From Donald Duck frozen in carbonite to Mickey in his Dagobah training gear, these cool pieces with the rather steep price tag has fans of the Original Trilogy covered. But hurry! Each of these statuettes are limited to only 600 pieces and once they're gone, they're gone! |
 Lost in space, R2-D2 begins emitting a distress call, little does he know that his signal contains the blueprints to a powerful new starship... No, this isn't the opening crawl to a long-lost (or long-anticipated) Star Wars movie, it is the basis of a new online Lego game based on Star Wars: The Clone Wars that is currently in development. While the complete game won't be playable for a while, there is some good news. Right now you can play the training level of the game over at StarWars.Lego.com. The final version of the game will feature fifteen levels of play and will allow you interact with such iconic characters like Anakin Skywalker, Obi-Wan Kenobi and the evil Count Dooku. |
 For all of you frustrated DJ's out there who have always dreamed of laying down the ultimate Star Wars mix, your day has finally arrived. StarWars.com has unveiled an official soundboard where you can pick sound bites from an Ewoks "Yub Yub" to a Wookiee's "Wah! snort-snort-snort" and mix them up into a recording of your very own. Always wanted an "Utinni!" ring-tone or a 2-line song composed of Han Solo's greatest lines? Well your day has finally arrived thanks to this little gem that should keep you entertained for hours on end. |
 With the current release and generally glowing reviews of the new Star Trek film, you had to know that it was only a matter of time before the 'Star Wars vs. Star Trek' arguments began. With that, John Serba of the Grand Rapid Press has released his top 10 reasons why Star Wars is better than Star Trek. From co-pilots to catchphrases to which fan base is by far more nerdier, Serba goes into great detail to make his point that the galaxy far, far away is Wookiee-sized head & shoulders above the final frontier. |
 A recent survey of moviegoers concluded that the movie line most often misquoted in cinema history belongs to Darth Vader. According to LOVEFiLM.com Darth Vader's line from The Empire Strikes Back, when he reveals his true identity to young Luke Skywalker is the one that continually trips up the memories of people. While the actual line uttered is "No, I am your father", a lot of people seem to recall it a bit differently, thinking the words are "Luke, I am your father." You can check out the entire top 10 list of misquoted movie lines HERE. |
 For those of you who have been hearing the on-again/off-again rumors of an update to the Disney Star Tours ride, well it looks like it's finally going to happen. According to SlashFilm , a 'secret' LucasFilm film shoot took place for the ride last week in Hollywood. While it looks to be more of an update as opposed to a complete overhaul, the word is prequel trilogy character and environments could be making appearance as well as original trilogy favorites like Admiral Ackbar and Boba Fett. No premiere date for the 'new' ride has been scheduled as of yet. |
 Taking a quick glance at the calendar reminded me that today was May 4th. So from all of us here at The Jawa to all Star Wars fans throughout the universe...May the Fourth be with you! |
 May has arrived at long last! Finally, we should all be properly thawed out from the long winter freeze and ready to hit the nice weather with reckless abandon. But before you rush away from your computer to enjoy the great outdoors, sit a spell and check out the latest batch of Q&A responses from Hasbro. What exactly happened to the stripe on the 501st Trooper's helmet? Is the RA-7 Build-a-Droid having eye problems? And did Darth Maul spend a little too much time shirtless under the hot Tatooine suns? As always, you can find the answers to each of these questions in our forums. So what are you waiting for, head on in right now. Is there a question you've been wanting to ask the Hasbro Q & A Team? Well now's the time! Simply log-in to the forums and post your question TODAY. |
 The 2009 Star Wars Weekends at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Florida are almost upon us. To help promote the annual event among the park's employees, a series of whimsical posters were created that place recognizable characters from the Star Wars universe into everyday occurrences inside the Disney gates. From enjoying a Mickey-themed treat to not quite being tall enough for a specific ride, these posters are another example of how these two great franchises go so perfectly together. |