Star Wars news for the week of September 6, 2019
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Warsnews from the week of September 6, 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!
Rise of Skywalker News and Rumors
On The #StarWarsShow: we catch up with the cast of Star Wars: #TheRiseOfSkywalker. Plus, a look at Kylo Ren on Dagobah in Marvel’s Age of Resistance – Supreme Leader Snoke #1, check out LEGO Star Wars Battles mobile game, and more: https://t.co/hAInSf4ZuF Presented by GEICO.
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 4, 2019
John Williams Teases Fans Will “Love” The Rise of Skywalker’s Ending – https://t.co/QNS1LxozaR #StarWars #TheRiseofSkywalker @jjabrams @StarWars @TerryMatalas pic.twitter.com/kFhC0jI8pA
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 1, 2019
Oscar Isaac teases his Poe Dameron character’s “unique relationship” with Keri Russell’s masked Zorri Bliss in the upcoming @StarWars movie #TheRiseofSkywalker. And Anthony Daniels (@ADaniels3PO) says C-3PO is “front and center” in the film. pic.twitter.com/TiycOnMb0w
— AP Entertainment (@APEntertainment) August 30, 2019
Director JJ Abrams says Rian Johnson’s #TheLastJedi “didn’t really derail” any planned story arcs in the new @StarWars trilogy, which concludes with December’s #TheRiseofSkywalker. pic.twitter.com/kqO9UFVC9Q
— AP Entertainment (@APEntertainment) August 30, 2019
Anthony Daniels on BBC Radio 5 Live – https://t.co/vwmcTZqE40 #StarWars #FanthaTracks @ADaniels3PO @DKbooks pic.twitter.com/TykRwlBmfs
— Fantha Tracks (@FanthaTracks) August 30, 2019
Now this is mad! https://t.co/SVyL61boAh
— John Boyega (@JohnBoyega) September 2, 2019
Television News and Rumors
#TheMandalorian is ready to blast off on our Barnes & Noble exclusive cover. Get the scoop on #StarWars’ first live-action series: https://t.co/RJgafBq2Ho Story by @JamesHibberd pic.twitter.com/qHyJWqOdAh
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) September 5, 2019
Jon Favreau compares #TheMandalorian scale to original #StarWars trilogy https://t.co/brCMtkl4Nv
— Variety (@Variety) September 5, 2019
Exclusive: @themandalorian fights two Trandoshans in new photo from Disney+ @StarWars series #TheMandalorian https://t.co/bWqhuWCKpv
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) September 3, 2019
Exclusive: @PedroPascal1 explains how his Mandalorian differs from Boba Fett #TheMandalorian https://t.co/mfYiFinp9P
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) September 3, 2019
‘The Mandalorian’: ‘Twilight Saga’ Actress Joins Cast of Disney+ Live-Action ‘Star Wars’ Series https://t.co/aOkPcD71n1 pic.twitter.com/8Hz3HpoYbY
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) September 6, 2019
Check out the awesome new image debuted by @EW today of @ginacarano and @PedroPascal1 from the upcoming Disney+ #StarWars series #TheMandalorian pic.twitter.com/fVPhnP3Jly
— Asad Ayaz (@asadayaz) September 4, 2019
Exclusive: Disney’s @TheMandalorian to explore the untold origins of the First Order https://t.co/6tGle7eAVN
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) September 4, 2019
Really great #TheMandalorian article in the current issue of @DisneyD23 magazine. pic.twitter.com/WpqqjyZidO
— Tracy Cannobbio (@Tcann13) September 4, 2019
Star Wars Roll Out: Chewie, the Porgs, and the Sea Monster – Chapter 1 – https://t.co/ybO0wrISOl #StarWars #StarWarsRollout pic.twitter.com/LRPFSsjZTO
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) August 30, 2019
Around the Web
John Williams has conducted a new album of some of his most iconic movie themes with violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter (@mutterviolinne) https://t.co/OQG7zfNwV4
— billboard (@billboard) August 29, 2019
Lucasfilm Promo Reel Shows Off Impressive Star Wars Effects https://t.co/j27uqcH2PJ
— Doctor Multiverse Bot (@Doc_Multiverse) September 3, 2019
I suggested it too. Repeatedly. Not only that, but I kept trying to subtly implying that Alden should maybe… master the dance. And I’ll always believe that, if he had, #makesolo2happen would already be happening. Thanks for the heads up @HolocronKeeper https://t.co/AC7bCrUvdx
— Jon Kasdan (@JonKasdan) September 4, 2019
Books
Comics
KYLO REN Follows LUKE SKYWALKER’s Footsteps to DAGOBAH in STAR WARS – AGE OF RESISTANCE: SUPREME LEADER SNOKE #1 Preview https://t.co/yHPIt6a6fb pic.twitter.com/OpESUckjjm
— Newsarama (@Newsarama) September 4, 2019
Video Games
A brand new #StarWars mobile game is coming to the galaxy soon! Check out the announcement for #LEGO Star Wars Battles on https://t.co/NCoLkF03eL https://t.co/H4KZjmqMX1 pic.twitter.com/K3HImTwJqx
— Star Wars Games (@StarWarsGames) September 3, 2019
LEGO Star Wars Battles lets you enter the brick arena: https://t.co/lgP2h57KrG pic.twitter.com/y3yUzNvxRh
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 3, 2019
Star Wars Battlefront 3 Isn’t Happening Anytime Soonhttps://t.co/0s8xbTSjQ1
— SuperHeroHype by Mandatory (@SuperHeroHype) September 4, 2019
Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast and Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy are coming to the Nintendo Switch: https://t.co/5CA1JHFyom @StarWarsGames pic.twitter.com/mnYN3qs6sX
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 4, 2019
Attractions
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ Sequence Expected to Debut on Disney’s Star Tours Rides https://t.co/dy21BHVdrh pic.twitter.com/ADS2T4GvmF
— Peter Sciretta (@slashfilm) September 3, 2019
Meet Lucasfilm’s Doug Chiang, who helped make Disney’s Star Wars land a reality (PHOTOS) https://t.co/unWo5JAHxn via @OBJUpdate #Disney #StarWars
— Star Wars Events (@StarWarsEvents) August 30, 2019
5 cool things you might not know about @StarWars: #GalaxysEdge: https://t.co/edBSFITbGD pic.twitter.com/ojVJO0Y2s5
— Disney D23 (@DisneyD23) August 30, 2019
TSA Changes Course, Allows STAR WARS-Themed Thermal Detonator Bottles on Aircraft https://t.co/JqyPvFXp6Z pic.twitter.com/ogpooga7X4
— Newsarama (@Newsarama) September 4, 2019
Listen to a track from the Star Wars: #GalaxysEdge soundtrack and jam out like DJ R-3X: https://t.co/huHOtEjut7 pic.twitter.com/2gBUvNuWOX
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 5, 2019
NEW EPISODE: Discover what it’s like to live in galaxy far, far away at @DisneyParks: https://t.co/ChYQZ8fxR6 #GalaxysEdge pic.twitter.com/IzskL3txHP
— Disney D23 (@DisneyD23) September 5, 2019
Collecting
You’re going to need more shelf space… #LEGOStarWars @starwars pic.twitter.com/PeI0vsWj9A
— LEGO (@LEGO_Group) September 5, 2019
We taught 95 LEGO Star Wars droids to play the Star Wars theme on real instruments… and the result is awesome! Watch and discover how far you can go with coding knowledge.
Learn more on: https://t.co/0KPsuR4KV0 pic.twitter.com/gDk2KNvQ5A— LEGO (@LEGO_Group) September 2, 2019
Until I can post a clear image of the card back, I can confirm that we are getting this Knight of Ren for the Vintage Collection #hasbro #kenner #knightsofren #TheRiseofSkywalker pic.twitter.com/dKPQ94Upj3
— Yakface.com (@yak_face) August 31, 2019
Looks like our giant #geekitikis #Chewbacca totem is on the official @starwars site today! Check out the interview w/our tiki pal, Brandon Giraldez from @BeelineCreative to learn more! https://t.co/zJmNhhoTxs pic.twitter.com/XfGJAqZQ74
— TomSpinaDesigns (@TomSpinaDesigns) August 30, 2019
From Han Solo to Admiral Ackbar, Geeki Tikis are creating a playful spin on your favorite #StarWars characters: https://t.co/U2D7LkU2KJ pic.twitter.com/bnA9X6Dk4T
— Star Wars (@starwars) August 30, 2019
Japanese-Style Darth Maul Statue Is Ready to Pouncehttps://t.co/fGOrvMu1qn
— SuperHeroHype by Mandatory (@SuperHeroHype) August 30, 2019
Attention 2018 Guild Members: The Star Wars Premier Guild Space Trooper Mini-Bust ships next week! Make sure your information is up to date! pic.twitter.com/QbeCpajeeX
— Gentle Giant Ltd (@GentleGiantLTD) August 30, 2019
Sphero Acquires LittleBits – https://t.co/d10ntAfQm5 #StarWars @littleBits @Sphero #BeyondCode @StarWars pic.twitter.com/UL0bxYu6eu
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) August 31, 2019
New Sith Trooper Merchandise Inspired by Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Arrives at Disney Parks: https://t.co/elugXrwBnL pic.twitter.com/o6GOZwZncV
— Disney Parks (@DisneyParks) September 2, 2019
Gold Darth Vader and Princess Leia Pops are coming soon! No info yet on exclusive retailer.
Credit @ccshop_funko_taiwan pic.twitter.com/1lNntW0544— DisFunko (@DisFunko) September 3, 2019
#STARWARS Vintage Variants picture’s from https://t.co/b7qnvVo5rr pic.twitter.com/WOhssaRDj3
— My World of TOYS (@capecoraldwells) September 5, 2019