Lucasfilm Ltd. announced today that the live-action Star Wars Saga will be converted to 3D! There are few movies that lend themselves more perfectly to 3D; from the Death Star trench run to the Tatooine Podrace, the Star Wars Saga has always delivered an entertainment experience that is completely immersive.
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LEGO Battle of Hoth
Check out this awesome reproduction of the Hoth battle from Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back done all in Legos! Thanks to G4.tv for the heads up! Giant LEGO Star Wars Layout of the Battle of Hoth – presented at LEGO World 2011 (Copenhagen). Build by Bo Jensen,
Star Tours: The Adventures Continue Queue Video
Here is a video that will be featured in the queues for the all new Star Tours ride. Enjoy! Related articles Hasbro Reveals ‘Star Tours: The Adventures Continue’ Action Figures (chipandco.com) Star Tours: The Adventures Continue opens May 20 (studioscentral.com)
Alamo Drafthouse Steamboat Willie Poster by Tom Whalen
The Alamo Drafthouse is the world renowned cinema-eatery (named the “best theater in America” by Entertainment Weekly) and Mondo is their collectible art boutique. Today, Mondo unveiled a gorgeous print for STEAMBOAT WILLIE by artist Tom Whalen. I’ve attached the image and details on the print and sale date are
Star Tours launches new itineraries … 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 pilot named REX at the controls
$35 FX Lightsaber from Hasbro Coming in August
An excerpt from the Star Wars Blog: Arriving from a galaxy far, far away in summer 2011: the all-new Ultimate FX Lightsaber will provide one of the most authentic Jedi experiences ever for kids! The toy features a progressive light-up blade with vibrant LED lighting and authentic sounds, allowing kids
An ‘Iconic’ Representation of ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’
Aljon Go is our in-house Jedi and Star Wars aficionado. Between battling the Sith and visits to Disney World, he is also the co-host of the ‘WDW Tiki Room‘ radio show and station manager for Sorcerer Radio, the official Disney station of Chip & Company! E-mail: aljon@chipandco (dot) com. Follow Aljon on Twitter@JediMouseketeer! Related articles Star Wars + Tron Legacy
Star Tours 2.0, Little Mermaid Delayed at Disneyland and California Adventure
I found this bit of news on Ricky Brigante’s Inside the Magic website. You can read the original article here. The Little Mermaid dark ride, currently under construction at California Adventure, was supposed to have a spring opening date, but alas, it has been pushed back to June. No specific
Unmasked! Meet the boy behind Darth Vader Volkswagen Commercial
This is very cute look at the Worlds Most Popular 6 year old Max Page from last nights Star Wars/ Volkswagen Commercial. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Related articles Volkswagen Commercial: The Force (chipandco.com)
Volkswagen Commercial: The Force
I posted this on our Facebook page earlier last week. In case you missed it I am posting this Star Wars commercial on the site too. The spot features a pint-sized Darth Vader who uses the Force when he discovers the all-new 2012 Passat in the driveway. It leverages humor
What’s Your Jedi Name?
In order to get your Jedi first name: 1) You must take the first 3 letters of your last name. 2) Then you must take the first 2 letters of your first name. To get your Jedi last name 1) You must take the first 3 letters of your motherís
Uber Collectible: Star Wars Frames
Check out the latest ultra-collectible package from the folks at StarWarsShop.com! Star Wars: Frames is a collection of over 1,400 hand-picked images from all six Star Wars films signed by the maker himself, “the notorious”, George Lucas! – Price: $3,000 – Quantity: 1,138 limited – Includes over 1,400 images – Packaged in a
More Retro Wars!
Dan Curto of RebelScum.com posted pictures the latest wave of the ‘Star Wars Vintage Line’ of action figures from Hasbro. The new releases feature characters from all six feature films. These are not your father’s Star Wars figures! Unlike the figures I grew up with of the late ’70’s and
Liam Neeson Reprises Role as Qui-Gon Jinn in ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’
There is a strong tremor in the Force… er, internet. It is the return of Liam Neeson to the realm of Star Wars! Neeson reprises his role voicing ‘Force Ghost’ Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn on Cartoon Network’s Star Wars: The Clone Wars on Jan. 28 and again on Feb. 11. In the clip link below
