 In a report posted over at Wired.com, it appears that The Weinstein Company has once again delayed the premiere of their cinematic ode to Star Wars fans. The movie Fanboys, originally scheduled to be released this past September before being delayed until late November, now will not make it's way onto the big screen until February 2009...at the earliest. As always, keep checking back here at TheJawa.com for all the latest news and updates on all things Star Wars related. |
 Conceptual artist Iain McCaig, who is best known for his fantastic and imaginative work on the Star Wars prequel trilogy is currently promoting the release of his first book Shadowline: The Art of Iain McCaig. In a recent McClatchy interview, McCaig touches on several subjects including his training at the Glasgow School of Art, his eight years working for LucasFilm and what his new book, published by Insight Editions is all about. |
 Lucasarts and Bioware just unvieled their new game, Star Wars: The Old Republic. The theme at the news conference is, this game is WoW in the Star Wars universe. These two companies think that fans of KOTOR I & II will love this game. But only time will tell, when this game is released. Stop by our fourms tell us what you think. |
 Fall is traditionally a time for harvesting and in keeping with that theme, we here at TheJawa.com have collected another bumper crop of answers from the good folks at Hasbro. Among the picks this go-around are when will we be seeing the Yuuzhan Vong in plastic form? Any chance of getting an "ultimate" version of everyone's favorite protocol droid? How about a reason why one recent Galactic Heroes set seems to be one figure short of a full bushel? As always, you can find the answers to each of these questions in our forums. So what are you waiting for? head on in 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. |
 Over at the Nokia N-Gage Blog, two new contests have been unveiled offering fans of the new Star Wars: The Force Unleshed video game the chance to win several Star Wars-themed prizes including the grand prize which is an official set of Stormtrooper armor. To check out all of the details for both of the give-aways, make sure to visit the official Nokia website at ngagetheforce.com today! |
 Surrounded by over-stuffed furniture, artificial plants and even a plush R2-D2, Carrie Fisher brought her one-woman show to the Boston University Theater this week. In "Wishful Drinking" Ms. Fisher recounts many of the events that have shaped her life. From growing up as a child of Hollywood "royalty" to the failed marriages and time spent in and out of rehab centers, Carrie Fisher tells it all. And yes, she does stop to reflect a bit on her part in the greatest film trilogy of all time, even donning the familiar "bun wig" to do so. "Wishful Drinking" runs in Boston through October 26th. |
 In the early days of Star Wars toys, Kenner produced an action figure of every character imaginable...almost. Lucky for us, forum member tykrazen took it upon himself to fill in some of the holes in the original line with spot-on custom made figures in the "vintage" style. Complete with weapons and hand-made cardbacks, he was able to create seven never before seen figures that blend seamlessly in with the original Kenner line of action figures. So take a trip to "what could have been" and stop into the forums and check out these amazing custom pieces of vintage-styled goodness. While there, make sure to take a moment and leave this talented customizer some well-deserved feedback. |