In what is believed to be the biggest movie package sold to ad-supported TV networks, Turner has closed a domestic licensing deal with The Walt Disney Studios for the linear basic cable and companion ad-supported on-demand rights to 10 Star Wars movies…
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Star Wars Superfans #GoRogue to Reveal New Toy Line
A team of Star Wars superfans today revealed the new toy line for the highly anticipated “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” movie via a series of fan-made animated shorts launching on the Star Wars YouTube channel. As part of a competition in collaboration with creative network Tongal, a team was assembled to write, direct and produce original, fan-made stop-motion shorts starring key toys from the new line to kick off a global UGC contest that asks fans to share their own “Rogue Stories.”
“These fan-created shorts are a tribute to the incredible content that the Star Wars community posts online every day,” said Jimmy Pitaro, Chairman, Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media. “The Go Rogue campaign was designed with Star Wars fans in mind – we want them to be front and center in the run up to ‘Rogue One’ by imagining and creating their own Rogue Stories.”
VIdeo Clip – Star Wars: The Force Awakens 3D Release
For the first time—and just in time for the holidays—viewers can bring home Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in 3D, encased in stunning, collectible packaging. The exclusive four-disc 3D Collector’s Edition contains the original theatrical release on Blu-ray 3D™, Blu-ray™, Digital HD and DVD, along with originally released bonus features and brand-new bonus material, including additional deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes conversations with cast and crew and revealing, never-before released audio commentary by director J.J. Abrams*. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” 3D Collector’s Edition is arriving in the United States and Canada on Nov 15.
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens² 3D Collector¹s Edition – arriving in the US and Canada on Nov 15
For the first time—and just in time for the holidays—viewers can bring home Lucasfilm’s “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in 3D, encased in stunning, collectible packaging. The exclusive four-disc 3D Collector’s Edition contains the original theatrical release on Blu-ray 3D™, Blu-ray™, Digital HD and DVD, along with originally released bonus features and brand-new bonus material, including additional deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes conversations with cast and crew and revealing, never-before released audio commentary by director J.J. Abrams*. “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” 3D Collector’s Edition is arriving in the United States and Canada on Nov 15.
Watch: A Child Went To Disney World Dressed As Kylo Ren And THIS Happened
Sure, Disney theme parks can be expensive, a day of long lines and fun rides. But for me, the Disney theme parks are a magical place where, yes, an enormous big megacorporation, provides wonderfully immersive experiences for both young and old.
Photos – Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
The new nightly Star Wars fireworks show, “Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular,” combines fireworks, pyrotechnics, special effects and video projections that turn the nearby Chinese Theater and other buildings at Disney’s Hollywood Studios into the twin suns of Tatooine, a field of battle droids, the trench of the Death Star, Starkiller Base and other Star Wars destinations. The show also features a tower of fire and spotlight beams, creating massive lightsabers in the sky. (Gregg Newton, photographer)
New Vinyl Single From Star Wars Headspace Set For Release At Star Wars Celebration Europe On July 15
A selection of collectible Disney Music Group products will be available at the official Lucasfilm festival that celebrates all things Star Wars. Star Wars Celebration Europe 2016 comes to the ExCeL London Exhibition Centre, Celebration July 15 – 17.
First-to-market at Celebration is the new vinyl single from the Hollywood Records and American Recordings compilation, Star Wars Headspace, executive produced and curated by visionary GRAMMY Award®-winning producer Rick Rubin. The 10″ vinyl single features the track “Jabba Flow: Rick Rubin Re-work (Feat. A-Trak)” by Shag Kava on both sides with Kylo Ren and BB-8 character images.
New 10″ Vinyl Single From Star Wars Headspace
Additional collectible titles include Star Wars: The Force Awakens Soundtrack 2-LP Hologram Vinyl with one-of-a-kind 3D holograms of the Millennium Falcon and TIE Fighter; Star Wars: The Force Awakens Soundtrack Picture Disc (Kylo Ren, Han Solo, Finn and Rey character images); and BB-8 Picture Disc 10″ vinyl (“March of the Resistance”/”Rey’s Theme”), all featuring music by Oscar-winning composer John Williams.
The Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2-LP hologram soundtrack, Star Wars: The Force Awakens Soundtrack Picture Disc, and BB-8 10″ vinyl are all available at Disney Music Emporium, the destination for collectible Disney music products.
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‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ second trailer to premiere on ABC
The second trailer for upcoming Star Wars spinoff Rogue One: A Star Wars Story will premiere on ABC. According to fansite Making Star Wars, television listings for ABC reveal that they plan on airing a new Star Wars special on July 15 that will also include a new three minute trailer for Rogue One.
‘Star Wars’ Concept Artist Says the Han Solo Movie Is “By Far The Best Star Wars Script”
Star Wars: The Force Awakens concept artist Iain McCaig spoke earlier this month at the Art and Industry of Imagination conference in New Zealand, and apparently dropped some huge bits of information that had not shown up online until a report posted earlier today.
