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The Best Lego Star Wars May 4th Set Was a Lucasfilm Deep Cut You Can’t Buy
The only thing more expensive than trying to hunt down a Lego set that’s been retired and no longer in production, is trying to secure a Lego set that was created as an exclusive employee gift, which are often part of much smaller production runs. Unless you work for Lucasfilm, finding one May the Fourth…
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Kathleen Kennedy Wants Star Wars Movies to Feel Like Events Again
There comes a point in every movie franchise where new installments don’t feel quite as special as they usually do. Maybe it’s because the series has become annualized, or maybe it’s just that so many entries have diminished the magic — either way, this has happened before, and Star Wars was one of its most…
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Diego Luna Thought Andor’s First Season Was Too Good to Be True
Star Wars is a famously inconsistent franchise with high highs and low lows, a trend that continues to this day. Last year’s Andor served as one of the bright spots of the entire enterprise, garnering not just critical acclaim, but some ardent fans and award nominations for its 12-episode debut season. The show seemed like…
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The Acolyte’s Leslye Headland Explains Her Show’s Influences
During last week’s Star Wars Celebration, Lucasfilm provided a brief look at its upcoming series The Acolyte. The new show bucks the trend of other recent shows in the franchise by focusing on the Sith during the time of the High Republic. And one of the big quotes going around at the time came from…