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May 4th will be here in a mere few weeks, and coming with it will be all the May the 4th jokes and parties that you can stomach! To get you in the Star Wars spirit, why not try these Crystal Fox Cake Pops, inspired by the adorable critters from The Last Jedi? Courtesy of Disney...
This Last Jedi-centric piece comes to us from Bleeding Cool correspondent Brandon Wainerdi from SXSW 2018. I am currently writing this in a Starbucks in Georgetown, Texas. Only 30 miles outside of Austin, the pressure kept building in my head as I sped back home, so much so that I had to finally ...
Mark Hamill is a hero to a large number of us for many reasons, but chief among them is how he wears his emotions like a badge of honor. Those of us who have met him know what a warm and kind person he is. That is part of why his role in The Last Jedi was so affective — Luke Skywalker...
Star Wars: The Last Jedi will indeed be getting a second wave of Funko Pops this year. The film hits home on March 27th, some point after you can collect this wave of creatures and character updates for the always-expanding Star Wars Funko Pop line. There are some cuties here; Luke gets another...
When Star Wars: The Last Jedi hit theaters, the film was polarizing to fans. One complaint from fans is that the movie made drastic changes to the character of Luke Skywalker, and as we all know change is never good. Another problem was that Warner Bros never released the Snyder Cut of Justice...
Star Wars: The Last Jedi was a major hit around the globe, notably except for one market in particular: China. The film debuted in second place in China on its opening weekend, being defeated by The Ex-File 3: Return of the Exes, and by it’s second week, was dropped from more than 90% of...
Kylo Ren was recently the first of 12 new Funko Pop exclusives going up for order on Friday on Target.com. This first release is a t-shirt and Pop combo. Featuring deluxe packaging, This cost $24.99 for the combo. Kylo Ren, of course, is coming off an appearance in The Last Jedi, and this set is...
Star Wars: The Last Jedi won’t take the top spot at the Chinese box office this weekend. Instead, the movie will play second fiddle to a Chinese franchise that rips off the iconic original trilogy! No, we’re not talking about the substance of the films. Rather, the titles of the...
Star Wars LEGO® sets for the first part of 2018 have begun to hit stores, and today we are going to take a look at set 75200, Ahch-To Island Training set. One of the mid-range sets from the new batch, this one piqued my interest immediately because of the mini-figs included. Luke Skywalker, Rey, ...
What would the New Year be without the first (of what we’re assuming will be many) viral internet challenges? Sure, this was actually started on December 31st, so we could probably say it was the last of 2017, but thanks to John Mayer, there is now a Kylo Ren challenge. On his instagram, m...
So, this was the first 10/10 I gave to a single issue of a comic on this site (The Magneto Testament was the actual first). That’s because Captain Phasma #1 by Kelly Thompson and Marco Checchetto blew me away from page one. Captain Phasma #1 cover by Paul Renaud A character that was given ...
Back in 2012, Star Wars fans the world over were shocked when Disney purchased Lucasfilm for a whoppin’ $4.06 billion. I remember the day the news broke, both critics and fans wondering what that meant for the future of the galaxy far, far away. It would appear that as of today, December ...
In its third weekend at the box office, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is set to become the highest-grossing movie of the year at the domestic box office, according to estimates from Box Office Mojo. The Last Jedi has been under siege by complaints that it treats characters like Luke Skywalker d...
As expected following the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Disney has officially earned the highest domestic box office total of any studio this year with $2.27 billion dollars, beating out rival Warner Bros, which currently has $2.02 billion. Warner Bros actually pulled ahead in the race...
As the backlash against Star Wars: The Last Jedi continues to follow its box office dominance, disgruntled fans have been using clips of star Mark Hamill discussing his difficulties coming to terms with the changes to Luke Skywalker since Return of the Jedi as evidence that Hamill is against the...
The theatrical run of Warner Bros.’s flagship superhero franchise, Justice League, is winding down, with the movie dropping more than 1500 theaters this weekend, according to a report from Exhibitor Relations. As the chance to bring in major box office dollars comes to an effective end,...
Despite a growing controversy and backlash from some segments of fandom, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is on track to make another $100 million during the 4 day Christmas weekend. The movie brought in an estimated $24.68 million on Thursday, putting its domestic total at $321.3 million. If the movie...
