Jedi, Wookiees and Ewoks, Oh My!Once again, the power of the Force and the magic of Disney combine in May and June for Star Wars Weekends, a sci-fi fan-fest inspired by the popular film saga. Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from May 20-June 12, 2011, Disney’s Hollywood Studios becomes the
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New Star Tours Merch for Annual Passholders
As we wait for the re-launch of Star Tours check out some cool Annual Passholder Commemorative Collection gear! Darth Vader™ Tumbler Retail:$14.95 A limited number of quantities will be available on each coast. Limited Edition Fine Writing Pen Edition Size: 1000 Retail:$49.95 A limited number of quantities will be available
Gear Up with NEW Star Tours Merch!
I heard from a credible source that new Star Tours shirts were arriving to the Disney Parks in time for the re-opening of Star Tours by a Corellian smuggler. Here’s a peek at the smuggler’s manifest. Cool duds for sure… and no traces of Wookie fur either! Starspeeder 1000 Spaceliner Collection
‘Star Tours – The Adventures Continue’ Brings Star Wars Thrills in 3-D to Disney’s Hollywood Studios Theme Park
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The power of the Force and the magic of Disney have combined to create “Star Tours – The Adventures Continue,” a new 3-D attraction set to open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park on May 20, 2011. T…
Star Tours – These Are The Souvenirs I’m Looking For
If I had a nickel for the hours I spent as a child playing with my Star Wars toys, I would be living on a beach in Maui right now. Luckily, my parents saved those toys (thanks Mom and Dad), and my son now spends hours pretending he is in a galaxy far, far away. Soon, he will have a few more toys (among several awesome things) to add to his Star Wars collection, especially with the launch of “Star Tours – The Adventures Continue” on May 20. But wait! I get to photograph and write about merchandise created for Star Tours? Sign me up! After reviewing the more than 40 items we’ve created, I have selected a few of my favorites to share with you.
Ashley Eckstein Answers Your Clone Wars Questions!
Star Wars: The Clone Wars season 3 has run its course and was one of the most controversial and entertaining seasons of the series to date! That said, while we faithful fans of the Force await season 4, the ever popular Ashley Eckstein graces the internet with a “Q&A” about her thoughts
C-3PO Pilots Star Tours 2 – I Have a Good Feeling About This!
More details on the re-tooled Star Tours: The Adventures Continue attraction have surfaced today. The cue line seems to stay true to the original attraction. The legendary duo of R2-D2 and C-3PO greet travelers at the busy spaceport while a Starspeeder 1000 prepares for flight. According to the Disney press release, Anthony
HILARIOUS! Star Wars Windows 7 Ads
So I was browsing the net on my lunch and ran across these funny Star Wars Windows 7 Parodies! I hope you enjoy them as much as I did! Great job to Sneakzebra for coming up with these! Death Star: Chewbacca Death Star: Darth Vader Death Star: Stormtrooper
New Threads for Star Tours 2 Cast Members
Not only will Star Tours at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World get a face lift, but the cast member costumes will get a revamp as well! Check out the NEW cast member duds. Here’s what they used to look like. The new costumes remind me more of Star Trek:
New Star Tours Destinations to be Announced Soon
Recently, we talked about the characters you’ll meet in Star Tours – The Adventures Continue. Since then, there’s been a lot of speculation about where we’ll meet those characters.
New Star Wars Gifts Coming Soon From Hallmark
Coming this April to a Hallmark Gold Crown near you is a line of exclusive Star Wars gifts featuring quotes from the entire saga. “Hallmark has been making Star Wars greeting cards, Keepsake Ornaments and party goods for years now, so creating a line of gifts featuring the wit and
Star Tours Returns with New Intergallactic Routes and More
From the time Star Tours debuted at Disneyland Park in 1987 and at Walt Disney World Resort in 1989 until the attraction went dark for "reimagining" in fall 2010, guests embarked on a journey to the Moon of Endor and beyond, with a trainee p…
Star Tours: The Adventures Continue NEW Concept Art
New concept art from “Star Tours: The Adventures Continue” began leaking on the web today. Here are a few images: The power of the Force and the magic of Disney combine once again to create an unforgettable new Star Wars experience in Star Tours – The Adventures Continue – in 3-D!
IGN’s Star Wars Cantina Mural
Check out this cool mural the geeks at IGN had commissioned by comic artist Jim Mafood of the iconic Cantina scene from Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope. There are so many little gems in these pictures. See how many cameos you can spot in these pics. There are