Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was never going to be exactly like any Star Wars film that came before it. A lot of this is due to the nature of the story: Instead of an epic battle between good of evil, it is more of a self-contained heist movie.
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Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Moving Locations
Beginning July 10, 2016, the party will take place inside Star Wars Launch Bay. Guests will then be escorted to an outdoor VIP viewing section for Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular 15 minutes prior to the show.
‘Rogue One’: Exclusive Details on All the New ‘Star Wars’ Characters
Spies are everywhere. Although some of the names of the characters from Rogue One: A Star Wars Story have leaked out, their exact histories and descriptions have remained mostly under wraps. With EW’s new cover story, we’re revealing the official dossier on each of the new heroes – and the galaxy’s shrewd new villain.
STAR WARS REBELS: SEASON 2 on Blu-ray and DVD August 30th
The Epic Battle to Defeat the Evil Empire Continues in Star Wars Rebels: Complete Season Two!
Available in Your Galaxy on Blu-ray™ and DVD August 30, 2016
Star Wars Rebels: Complete Season Two delivers all 22 action-packed episodes of the hit CG animated series’ second season, plus exclusive, never-before-seen bonus material on DVD and even more exclusive footage on Blu-ray! Available August 30, this thrilling continuation of the Star Wars Rebels saga depicts the continued efforts of the crew of
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Original Motion Picture Soundtrack From John Williams New Double Gatefold Vinyl
oday, Walt Disney Records releases a new hologram vinyl version of the original motion picture soundtrack for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. With score conducted and composed by five-time Academy Award®-winning composer John Williams and liner notes by the film’s director, J.J. Abrams, the double LP features a 16-page booklet on 180 gram vinyl and Direct Metal Mastering (DMM) for an optimal listening experience. This one-of-a-kind vinyl set, hand etched by Tristan Duke of Infinity Light Science, offers a 3D hologram experience featuring the Millennium Falcon on Disc 1/Side B and a TIE Fighter on Disc 2/Side B. For optimal viewing, use a direct light source or simply hold a mobile phone flashlight above the vinyl to view the holograms.
The Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2-LP hologram soundtrack is now available at Disney Music Emporium (http://www.DisneyMusicEmporium.com), the destination for collectible Disney music products, Barnes and Noble (http://smarturl.it/swbrnshv1), Amazon (http://smarturl.it/swamhv1) and wherever vinyl is sold.
‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ Director Shares New Photo, Says Filming’s in the ‘Home Stretch’
Depending on what you choose to believe, reports of reshoots on Rogue One: A Star Wars Story either reflect a natural part of the tonal-shifting filmmaking process or signs that the production is in trouble and trying to navigate a mid-course correction. When it comes to Star Wars: Episode VIII, the next installment of the series proper, however, there seems to be no such drama.
‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ Enlists Renowned Stunt Coordinator for Reshoots
Veteran stunt coordinator and second unit director Simon Crane has been tapped to assist with the lengthy reshoots for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.
Lucasfilm and Disney Are Now Selling Their Own Flawless Star Wars Props
When spending $1,250 on a prop lightsaber, you want to be absolutely sure you’re buying as accurate a replica as possible. So instead of licensing designs and schematics to third-party companies, Disney and Lucasfilm have launched its own line of prop replicas that promise to be the most accurate ever created.
‘Star Wars: Episode 8’ Set Leaks Showcase Luke Skywalker’s Jedi Spirituality
A steady stream of photos have leaked from the Ireland filming set for Star Wars: Episode 8. While most are from such a distance that the cast looks like lightsaber dueling ants, the set leaks do provide some new insight into exactly what Luke Skywalker has been up to during all those years of isolation on Ahch-To.
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK TO BE RELEASED ON NEW DOUBLE GATEFOLD VINYL JUNE 17
Walt Disney Records is set to release a new hologram vinyl version of the original motion picture soundtrack for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. With score conducted and composed by five-time Academy Award®-winning composer John Williams and liner notes by the film’s director, J.J. Abrams, the double LP features a 16-page booklet on 180 gram vinyl. This one-of-a-kind vinyl set, hand etched by Tristan Duke (Jack White’s Lazaretto) of Infinity Light Science, offers a 3D hologram experience featuring the Millennium Falcon on Disc 1/Side B and a TIE Fighter on Disc 2/Side B. For optimal viewing, use a direct light source or simply hold a mobile phone flashlight above the vinyl to view the holograms.
Tristan Duke founded Infinity Light Science in 2008, a research laboratory with an emphasis on laser holography, interferometry, light-field imaging, hand-drawn holography, and relativistic imaging.
The must-have vinyl album also features Direct Metal Mastering (DMM) for an optimal listening experience. Disney Music Group has joined forces with Pro-Ject Audio Systems to showcase this unique, next-level advancement in holographic vinyl technology with the Elemental turntable, a combination of minimalist design and maximum performance from the world leader in high fidelity turntables. The two brands will collaborate on co-promotions at retail, online, and radio.
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The Star Wars: The Force Awakens 2-LP hologram soundtrack will be available on June 17, 2016 at Disney Music Emporium, the destination for collectible Disney music products. The vinyl set is available for pre-order beginning today, at www.disneymusicemporium.com and also at Amazonhttp://smarturl.it/swamhv1.
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