Star Wars news for the week of April 26, 2019
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars‚ news from the week of April 26, 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!
The Rise of Skywalker News and Rumors
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ May Head to San Diego Comic-Con, But ‘The Mandalorian’ is Waiting for D23 https://t.co/SueYQfkRut pic.twitter.com/HasYN1yjhB
— Peter Sciretta (@slashfilm) April 23, 2019
He may be out there running an empire after violently taking control of it, but Kylo is still ya boi, and he’s still about that content. https://t.co/nSaCN7xFBg https://t.co/nSaCN7xFBg
— Auralnauts (@Auralnauts) April 24, 2019
Television News and Rumors
WATCH: @PedroPascal1 describes fan reaction at #StarWarsCelebration for #TheMandalorian as, “being on the receiving end of a jet.”@ReeveWill’s interview with the cast of #TheMandalorian is JUST AHEAD on @GMA!#SWCChttps://t.co/B07BwEhi7Dpic.twitter.com/28aQfgOCDh
— Good Morning America (@GMA) April 19, 2019
There is no love like #StarWars love. #TheMandalorian #DisneyPlus https://t.co/xGn5t4uvT9
— Pedro Pascal (@PedroPascal1) April 19, 2019
“#TheMandalorian” challenge coin from Jon Favreau
Photos: Matt Booker#StarWars #DailyFett pic.twitter.com/V8rCPkFbYr
— Boba Fett Fan Club (@bobafettfanclub) April 19, 2019
A trusty little droid can be a big help for a pilot facing off against the Empire!
Watch more #GalaxyOfAdventures shorts now available on Star Wars Kids: https://t.co/4pPqNs5faH pic.twitter.com/og63yVhkQI
— Star Wars (@starwars) April 19, 2019
Around the Web
We are so excited to announce that, thanks to a generous gift from the George Lucas Family Foundation in honor of Sid Ganis, the Academy Museum will be able to offer free admission to all visitors under 18. pic.twitter.com/5CETgYNWuH
— Academy Museum of Motion Pictures (@AcademyMuseum) April 18, 2019
Disneynature enlists Natalie Portman for Disney+ doc Dolphin Reef https://t.co/lwLS0qcmlt
— ComingSoon.net by Mandatory (@comingsoonnet) April 23, 2019
Comics
#DarthVader has a personal admirer in STAR WARS: VADER – DARK VISIONS #3. Falling in love with the leader of an Empire couldn’t possibly lead to trouble! Check out the preview by @HopelessDent with art by @davizlopez #Marvel #Comics https://t.co/ZaNUd3rHJL
— ComicsVerse (@ComicsVerse) April 19, 2019
Dope!!! https://t.co/oZstsuRNer
— John Boyega (@JohnBoyega) April 20, 2019
Issue 4 is my favorite cover in the new #StarWars #TieFighter series from @Marvel. Gouache, prismacolor, and watercolor on 19×24” bristol.
Here’s a jpeg, along with some step-by-step pics: pic.twitter.com/BTlZQugRZz— Tommy Lee Edwards (@tommyleeedwards) April 22, 2019
Attractions
This week on The #StarWarsShow: we discuss reservation details on visiting Star Wars: #GalaxysEdge at @Disneyland, and check out some amazing cosplay from #StarWarsCelebration! Plus, we sit down with @djolder to talk Last Shot, ewoks, droids, and Han Solo. Presented by @GEICO! pic.twitter.com/ZllcNUr3wf
— Star Wars (@starwars) April 24, 2019
this Tweet to be among the first to know when reservations for #StarWars #GalaxysEdge at Disneyland Park are available on May 2 for visits from May 31-June 23, 2019. pic.twitter.com/t8YoRYRw4K
— Disneyland Resort (@Disneyland) April 22, 2019
Possible Resort Name & Starship Name For Star Wars Hotel at Walt Disney World – https://t.co/qifgXeOQUB #StarWars #GalaxysEdge #StarWarsHotel pic.twitter.com/h27kVZP9Qr
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) April 24, 2019
I couldn’t be a part of @SW_Celebration this year, so I sent along a stack of autographed photos to be given to random unsuspecting fans. Thanks to @ThatChrisA for handing them out & for sending some snapshots of their reactions. Here’s a few of my favorites: pic.twitter.com/Cd6YblWptq
— Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) April 20, 2019
Hotel Sidi Idriss asks for fans help – https://t.co/P1c3RtDtzR #StarWars #HotelSidiIdriss #ANewHope pic.twitter.com/8gHB31OjSY
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) April 21, 2019
Collecting
LEGO Star Wars May 4th Gift With Purchase Set Revealed – https://t.co/HDba7GhOIL #StarWars @LEGO_Group @StarWars @Brickset pic.twitter.com/5FM0W9UowN
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) April 19, 2019
The First Official Star Wars Signing For Domhnall Gleeson (General Hux)
Star Wars Authentics is thrilled to reveal NEW Domhnall Gleeson autographs for sale!https://t.co/XBIhp0rMyq#StarWars pic.twitter.com/WVivyhTD5a
— TheForce.Net (@theforcenet) April 23, 2019
Hallmark Medal of Yavin 2019 Keepsake Ornament Available May 4 – https://t.co/HrtlemMM6z #StarWars @Hallmark pic.twitter.com/wR2VN2JW2b
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) April 25, 2019
Two Episode IX Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments Listed in 2019 Dream Book – https://t.co/38VtSVxYo3 #StarWars @Hallmark #TheRiseOfSkywalker #EpisodeIX pic.twitter.com/0ze1hDKirG
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) April 25, 2019
