It seems not all eyes have been on the Olympic torch, with these runners passing on a lightsaber as their baton in relay of a different type. Star Wars fanatics carried the lightsaber from Santa Monica to San Diego, America for the 100 mile ‘Course of the Force’ Star Wars-themed
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Star Wars Celebration VI Giveaway – Win a Limited Edition Star Wars Art Print by Disney/Lucasfilm Fine Artist Brian Rood
Get pumped for Star Wars Celebration VI! Chip and Company writer Aljon Go of JediMouseketeer.com is giving away a special print from Disney/Star Wars fine artist Brian Rood to one lucky reader! The poster was given to me by Brian and is 20″x30″ printed on a 120 pound cover stock sealed
Top 5 Flying Rides at Walt Disney World
I’m starting a new series of Top 5’s today, and we’re starting with the flying rides. Let’s see if you agree with my faves! Alrighty, here…we…gooooo! 1) Peter Pan’s Flight – A popular Magic Kingdom draw, happy thoughts and pixie dust power this adventure. Climb aboard a pirate galleon for
Jedi Training Academy “Secrets of the Force”
I have a 5 year old Jedi in Training in my home. He is obsessed with all things Star Wars. We have Star Wars Lego’s scattered throughout the basement. The movies are common weekend watching (his favorite is New Hope). Bedtime stories involve Han Solo and Obi Wan. I am also a weekend
Boba Fett Actors Bulloch, Logan, Morton and Beer to Appear at Star Wars Celebration VI
>The actors who portrayed the galaxy’s favorite bounty hunter, Boba Fett, will be at Star Wars Celebration VI this August. In addition to anticipated appearances on the live stages, they will be signing autographs and meetings fans in the Celebration Autograph Hall run by Official Pix. Jeremy Bulloch might be
Carrie Fisher to Appear at Star Wars Celebration VI
The original princess with an attitude, Carrie Fisher, is slated to appear at Star Wars Celebration VI during the show weekend of August 23-26, 2012 at the Orange County Convention Center. Fisher, Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy, will be greeting fans and signing autographs in the
Star Wars: The Clone Wars CG Supervisor Joel Aron to Appear at Celebration VI
CG Supervisor Joel Aron will share both his expertise and his inside knowledge of the hit television series Star Wars: The Clone Wars at Celebration VI this August. Aron, who draws on an exhaustive history of creating seamless digital effects for Lucasfilm’s Industrial Light & Magic has helped bring a feature film
Star Wars Visual Effects Supervisor Bill George to Appear at Star Wars Celebration VI
Visual Effects Supervisor Bill George has a rich history in the Star Wars galaxy, and will be appearing at a Celebration for the first time this coming August in Orlando. Starting in Star Wars designing spacecraft for Return of the Jedi, George was Production Art Director for the Ewok television
Galactic Food Fun at Star Wars Weekends
Here are some tasty treats at Star Wars Weekends 2012 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Darth Vader is featured on a special cupcake, which goes to the “dark side.” This chocolate confection is $4.99 and is available at Darth’s Mall (the special merchandise location set up just for Star Wars Weekends
‘Her Universe’ Star Wars Spring/Summer Apparel Line to Debut at Disney’s Star Wars Weekends
It’s a good time to be a fangirl of the Star Wars saga as Her Universe™, the female sci-fi genre line of fashionable apparel and accessories, revealed today its new Spring/Summer line to debut at Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Orlando, Florida on May 18th (running each
Star Wars Droid Factory Now Open at Disney Hollywood Studios
The “Droid Factory” experience, a new attraction where you can build and name your own R-series astromech droid action figures, is now open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! “We began discussing the Droid Factory in 2009,” says product developer Cody Hampton. “We know that personalization is an important aspect of the
New Behind-the-Scenes Video Looks at Star Wars Weekends 2012
The 2012 edition of Star Wars Weekends takes place at Disney’s Hollywood Studios every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from May 18-June 10. (And yes, we know that we add an extra day to the official definition of “weekend,” but when Darth Vader requests a three-day weekend, we don’t argue.) Today,
“Carbon-Freeze Me” Experience at Star Wars Weekends 2012
Coming this year to Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, you’ll have the opportunity to relive the famous carbon freezing scene from The Empire Strikes Back with the “Carbon-Freeze Me” experience. This new experience was created especially for Disney Parks, and is part of our “D-Tech Me” line that
Star Wars Weekends TV – Now Arriving at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Star Wars Weekends returns to the Walt Disney World Resort during May and June 2012, as Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The annual special event, included in regular theme park admission, will be held every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from May 18-June 10, 2012. Related articles Top 5 Hollywood Studios Traditions (chipandco.com) Celebrities,
