Galactic Starcruiser Was You Made the Experience
A year after the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser took its last flight, here’s a look back at the best of Disney Parks’ bold venture into the immersive entertainment space—and why …
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Sci-Fi Legend Sigourney Weaver May Join Star Wars Universe
Legend Sigourney WeaverPhoto: Carlos Alvarez (Getty Images) The Mandalorian and Grogu may have its first new cast member, and she’s a sci-fi legend. Sigourney Weaver, the star of Alien, Avatar, …
Vader Immortal: PS VR Release Date, Price Announced for Star Wars VR Experience
Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series finally has a release date for PlayStation VR: August 25. All three episodes will be available on the same day, for a combined …
‘Star Wars’ Motion Control Camera System Goes to Academy Museum
A half-century ago when George Lucas decided to make “Star Wars,” a core visual effects team was handed a sizable challenge: Figure out a believable way to transport audiences to …
Star Wars’ Diana Lee Inosanto Digs Deep Into Tales of the Empire
Star Wars loves nothing more than understanding a villain. Part of the reason the franchise’s greatest evils are also some of its most compelling characters is because it loves to …
Tales of the Empire’s First Clip Gives General Grievous a Bit of Menace Back
When we first met General Grievous 20 years ago this month in Genndy Tartakovsky’s Clone Wars microseries, it gave him an immediate, chilling presence. But then Revenge of the Sith, …
How Star Tours Laid the Stage for Disney’s Galactic Ambitions
Image: Disney The year 2005 was already an important one for Star Tours, however. Although as previously mentioned Star Tours launched with elements of the ride teasing other locales for …
Everything You Need, and Want, to Know
Before Disney bought Star Wars, the two brands began their courtship with a ride. Star Tours opened in 1987 and has seen many new upgrades and additions over the years. …
Marvel’s Phantom Menace Comic Gives Anakin a Wild New Look
I’ve seen Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace more times than I’m comfortable admitting, and I’m pretty sure Anakin doesn’t run around with a yellow lightsaber in it. And …
Who the Hell Is Nelson Peltz, the Billionaire Investor Disney Is Freaking Out About?
So-called activist investor Nelson Peltz, who’s aiming to win two Disney board seats, has stirred up some controversy by calling out Disney’s recent era of “woke” strategy through diversifying its …