Star Wars news for the week of March 1, 2019
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars news from the week of March 1, 2019 in one location. If you read this each week, you should be able to converse fluently with any Star Wars fan on everything from the latest Star Wars developments to the latest toys. And maybe you’ll even share with them something that they might have missed.
Let’s get to it!
Episode IX News and Rumors
J.J. Abrams would be great at dodgeballhttps://t.co/dvBhj7lWGU
— Ash Crossan (@AshCrossan) February 22, 2019
J.J. Abrams Hopes the Fans Will Be Satisfied with Star Wars: Episode IX – #EpisodeIX #StarWars – https://t.co/PeOPrOIIB8 pic.twitter.com/DRcrxwsIou
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) February 23, 2019
#StarWarsEpisodeIX May Bring Back a Classic Trilogy Ship https://t.co/uC4VgfjiDE pic.twitter.com/Sa9GDboyb9
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) February 27, 2019
Star Wars Movie News and Rumors
Rian Johnson’s Star Wars Trilogy Reportedly Gets a Production Name https://t.co/A3t71hHZsm #StarWars pic.twitter.com/krjAbW4n5N
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) February 24, 2019
Television News and Rumors
This week on The #StarWarsShow: #TheMandalorian wraps principal photography and we sit down with the voice of Anakin Skywalker, @MattLanter, to talk #TheCloneWars and #StarWarsBattlefrontII! Plus, more #StarWarsCelebration announcements and a look at Hasbro’s Jabba Sail Barge. pic.twitter.com/Xh0aQT2jTw
— Star Wars (@starwars) February 27, 2019
‘The Mandalorian’: Disney+ Wraps Filming on Jon Favreau’s ‘Star Wars’ TV Show https://t.co/27wZAERUMl pic.twitter.com/BccAJUEc3M
— TheWrap (@TheWrap) February 27, 2019
Luke Skywalker learns an important lesson about trusting his instincts to fight like a Jedi.
Watch more #GalaxyOfAdventures shorts now on Star Wars Kids: https://t.co/kiLNwrtjBd pic.twitter.com/UDcKbQtQYj
— Star Wars (@starwars) February 26, 2019
After the First Order discover the Fireball was the ship that crossed into their territory, Yeager’s crew must evade troopers hunting them down in “Descent.” #StarWarsResistance is new this Sunday at 10pm ET/PT on @DisneyChannel. pic.twitter.com/g5FdSeM2Z7
— Star Wars (@starwars) February 27, 2019
Around the Web
10 movies. 2 nerds. 1 weekend (when our wives were out of town). Enjoy… #everypartofthebuffalo @jeffyorkes @louscafe_edit https://t.co/aYE4ZI2iHb
— Topher Grace (@TopherGrace) February 26, 2019
Resin mold for #Chewbacca costume head and costume head worn by @thewookieeroars in #starwars (1977) To form the foundation of the #Chewie costume head, designer and maker Stuart Freeborn created a foam latex mask over a resin mold of #PeterMayhew’s face… https://t.co/NyL8InfVFM pic.twitter.com/C8pCBRgwyv
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) February 24, 2019
Comics
Comic Solicitations: IDW – May 2019 – https://t.co/yXfYQjlmm7 #StarWars @IDWPublishing @cavenscott @e_charretier @pk_colinet @Mauricet34 @Oeming @WalterSimonson @MichaelMoreci pic.twitter.com/RltNGL3eb1
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) February 22, 2019
PREVIEWS Exclusive: Get a look inside Star Wars: Vader – Dark Visions #1 by @HopelessDent and @PaoloVillanelli! https://t.co/wzDAzpIOIg pic.twitter.com/JoAHQu57Qx
— PREVIEWSworld (@PREVIEWSworld) February 28, 2019
Books
LEGO Star Wars: Visual Dictionary New Edition Minifigure Revealed – https://t.co/467mbkjAO1 #StarWars @dkbooks #DorlingKindersley @LEGO_Group @JohnBoyega pic.twitter.com/EcqDI4kUSz
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) February 22, 2019
Cover change for Alphabet Squadron.https://t.co/PrmLpF9iJg#FutureSWLit pic.twitter.com/kSBEtaxO0R
— Florian (@germanjedi) February 24, 2019
Galaxy’s Edge is coming soon and so is @DelilahSDawson‘s novel GALAXY’S EDGE: BLACK SPIRE! We’ll just be waiting here (not so) patiently….https://t.co/qQCVGdNLTX
— Del Rey Books (@DelReyBooks) February 28, 2019
Video Games
‘Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order’ Game Unveil Set for Star Wars Celebration https://t.co/kamWV8alMU
— Variety (@Variety) February 28, 2019
ICYMI, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order leads a galaxy of games coming to #StarWarsCelebration Chicago: https://t.co/76clmSEAkU I@SW_Celebration @EAStarWars pic.twitter.com/Ul3wbIuUxN
— Star Wars (@starwars) February 28, 2019
Attractions
At last, we will reveal the new guests that have been added! Help us in welcoming @IAMRayPark, @tiyasircar and @MattLanter to the Celebration lineup #StarWars #StarWarsCelebration #SWCC pic.twitter.com/xQN5LDnMq4
— StarWars Celebration (@SW_Celebration) February 27, 2019
Get your first look at the exclusive Artist Alley prints that will be at #StarWarsCelebration Chicago, available for pre-order now: https://t.co/DgtsUXpsDr @SW_Celebration pic.twitter.com/auBxay8YZ7
— Star Wars (@starwars) February 27, 2019
Never tell them the odds. See how our friends at @StarWars are preparing for the 2019 Star Wars Rival Run Weekend:
— runDisney (@runDisney) February 26, 2019
Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge Staff Costumes Revealed – https://t.co/v50F4KRYA0 #StarWars pic.twitter.com/ws0C9aDr9V
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) February 27, 2019
Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge Cast Costumes Revealed – https://t.co/tacJvPe8b4 #StarWars @DisneyParks #GalaxysEdge @StarWars #castmemberlife pic.twitter.com/sSGFXR3TZ0
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) February 27, 2019
It’s not often that we get to share the cool news from work, so Star Wars twitter, check out these Galaxy’s Edge cast costumes!!!! #castmemberlife pic.twitter.com/ET9kYhxBaS
— Alicia Franks (@atcat26) February 27, 2019
BREAKING: Star Wars – Galaxy’s Edge Cast Costumes and Nametags Revealedhttps://t.co/z3zSNWI0OV pic.twitter.com/n10udq48oa
— WDW News Today (@WDWNT) February 27, 2019
So excited to finally be sharing with the world the cast costumes I designed for Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge, the new lands opening at Disneyland and Walt Disney World! Cast costumes are worn by employees working in our stores, restaurants, attractions, and a variety of other roles. pic.twitter.com/nYZh6H1WPh
— Joe Kucharski (@TyrannyOfStyle) February 27, 2019
A guide to the shops of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge: Dok-Ondar’s antiques, Savi’s lightsabers, and Mobu’s droid depot https://t.co/WkBBqTz7PW
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) February 28, 2019
Your phone will unlock the action inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge https://t.co/jIssLkgPGh
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) February 28, 2019
Live your adventure in a galaxy far, far away. New details revealed about Star Wars: #GalaxysEdge, coming to @Disneyland and @WaltDisneyWorld: https://t.co/CY805IbZIb pic.twitter.com/Qc3lr3Rhn3
— Star Wars (@starwars) February 28, 2019
New details revealed about Star Wars: #GalaxysEdge. Learn more: https://t.co/POhmQUfXmq pic.twitter.com/lQ2G7Wo9e7
— Disney Parks (@DisneyParks) February 28, 2019
27 things we learned about Star Wars: #GalaxysEdge, coming to @Disneyland and @WaltDisneyWorld: https://t.co/7sKHq4E2kk pic.twitter.com/AoRogus4A2
— Star Wars (@starwars) February 28, 2019
Live your adventure in a galaxy far, far away. New details revealed about Star Wars: #GalaxysEdge, coming to @Disneyland and @WaltDisneyWorld: https://t.co/CY805IbZIb pic.twitter.com/Qc3lr3Rhn3
— Star Wars (@starwars) February 28, 2019
Walt Disney Imagineering: A1000 Advanced Robotics, aka Hondo Ohnaka – https://t.co/qGuX2isHsk #StarWars #GalaxysEdge pic.twitter.com/RkkzOxdaS8
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) February 28, 2019
ICYMI: Everything you need to know about @StarWars #GalaxysEdge, coming to @Disneyland and @WaltDisneyWorld: https://t.co/lChr5YkpoF pic.twitter.com/nfbm9yt67u
— Disney D23 (@DisneyD23) February 28, 2019
Collecting
We are half way to unlocking the Star Wars chapter in Vol. 2! If you love #StarWars toys, you are in for a treat… Hint: Remember that unpainted Playmates Toys Bespin Luke prototype that appeared in Volume 1? He had friends. Go now! —> https://t.co/U4B4iLzrmh #unproducedtoys pic.twitter.com/imcd6wyTXM
— Blake Wright (@Blake_E_Wright) February 27, 2019
The illustrious Jabba the Hutt has decreed that you add Hasbro’s Khetanna barge to your collection: https://t.co/PVJ6TcKyaV pic.twitter.com/aeWylt6EJf
— Star Wars (@starwars) February 27, 2019
The unique #StarWars merch on sale in Disney parks’ #GalaxysEdge https://t.co/nsZUWWHKIx
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) February 28, 2019
Merchandise Announced for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – https://t.co/hvDL12tGZM #StarWars @DisneyD23 @StarWars #GalaxysEdge @DisneyParks pic.twitter.com/rgj0u5JDHW
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) February 28, 2019
