Star Wars news for the week of September 27, 2019
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars news from the week of September 27, 2019 in one location. If you read this each week, you should be able to converse fluently with any Star Wars fan on everything from the latest Star Wars developments to the latest toys. And maybe you’ll even share with them something that they might have missed.
Let’s get to it!
Movie News and Rumors
Exclusive: ‘Star Wars’ shocker — Marvel’s Kevin Feige developing new movie for Disney https://t.co/uzCDfSOGvv pic.twitter.com/COxIeHwy2S
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) September 26, 2019
Rise of Skywalker News and Rumors
Kylo Ren featured on the cover of the November issue of Empire magazine. This is apparently one of two, the other I’m assuming is Rey. Thanks to “pjonze” on Reddit for the photo! #TheRiseOfSkywalker pic.twitter.com/KSeAFy7uny
— Jenmarie (@acrossthestars) September 23, 2019
New Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker TV Spot Teases the Story’s End https://t.co/yqFFrBeH0Q
— SuperHeroHype by Mandatory (@SuperHeroHype) September 25, 2019
Babu Frik, the droid maker. Spoiler people, take note. pic.twitter.com/ZV8VU92Y3E
— 6ancy9elosi (@JoinTheSchwarz) September 26, 2019
Television News and Rumors
Giancarlo Esposito Teases Details About His Character in The Mandalorian – https://t.co/A5Se25ZGTG #StarWars #DisneyPlus #TheMandalorian @quiethandfilms #GiancarloEsposito @DisneyPlus @TheMandalorian pic.twitter.com/ni0XOX19bh
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 24, 2019
Bryce Dallas Howard on shadowing her Dad Ron on the set of Solo: A Star Wars Story – https://t.co/6y52cjky6Y #StarWars #FanthaTracks @BryceDHoward @collider pic.twitter.com/Rj7VE6HOtU
— Fantha Tracks (@FanthaTracks) September 24, 2019
The crew aboard the Colossus will have to work together as they face their biggest challenges yet. Watch the second, final season of #StarWarsResistance, premiering Sunday, October 6 at 6pm PDT on @DisneyXD and 10pm PDT on @DisneyChannel and in the DisneyNOW app. pic.twitter.com/YPzadcxpgG
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 25, 2019
Around the Web
Bob Iger reveals George Lucas felt “betrayed” by Disney’s #StarWars plans https://t.co/7w0cbmsHl2 pic.twitter.com/giRBA0X0zE
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) September 24, 2019
Interesting stuff from Bob Iger’s book about George Lucas’s complicated relationship with Star Wars after the sale of Lucasfilm. pic.twitter.com/NDnnchEsLG
— Ali Arikan (@aliarikan) September 24, 2019
Star Wars: Iger Says Disney’s Initial Franchise Plans Moved ‘Too Fast’ https://t.co/5v96R58nor pic.twitter.com/L9Gcgk1xL2
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) September 23, 2019
REPORT: Fox Was Upset Disney Thought to Buy Star Wars First https://t.co/pkr6hs8R8W pic.twitter.com/v2SnSaOx31
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) September 23, 2019
Jurassic Park Screenwriter David Koepp Back On Indiana Jones 5 – https://t.co/CVyxhcRC28 #StarWars #DavidKoepp #IndianaJones @lucasfilm pic.twitter.com/tFIeCTFVuY
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 23, 2019
The best part of this John Williams interview is how he admits to not listening to music that much. When he’s at a dinner party & hears something in the background, “Oh my God the F sharp is flat!” Icon. https://t.co/mBiigzJler
— Chris Argyropoulos (@ThatChrisA) September 23, 2019
John Williams Originally Thought Luke & Leia Would Become Lovers – https://t.co/LWwbSRd51X #StarWars #ANewHope @StarWars #JohnWilliams pic.twitter.com/uoSQC2W2fv
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 25, 2019
Alexa is about to get a whole lot more explicit. Samuel L. Jackson has inked a deal with Amazon to provide first celebrity voice option for the cloud-based digital assistant https://t.co/YjqaUoWMVm pic.twitter.com/bEi3i6UX1F
— Variety (@Variety) September 26, 2019
Books
When Eric from @insighteditions said “mini”, he wasn’t kidding! I won’t show you the size of the box they came in. @ChrisPrincey #StarWarsMiniBooks #MarvelComics #RalphMcQuarrie pic.twitter.com/4PClLcw426
— Steve (whatever Kairos is) Vanto NYCC (@SteveDunk5) September 25, 2019
Comics
Get an exclusive look at @IDWPublishing‘s new issue of Star Wars Adventures: https://t.co/cRuUosyh3E pic.twitter.com/VsAGJ5MzZi
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 20, 2019
Video Games
The dark side seeks to eradicate the light. Only you can hold it at bay in #StarWarsJediFallenOrder.
Learn more, here: https://t.co/9AL4I4Tesk pic.twitter.com/ZKalUUvDGF
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 26, 2019
On The #StarWarsShow: we share the details on the Triple #ForceFriday livestream coming Thursday and take a look at Vader Immortal: Episode II. Plus, we sit down with Jose Perez III and Alyssa Finley from ILMxLAB to chat about their work on the Vader Immortal. Presented by GEICO. pic.twitter.com/scwcuUhwxq
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 25, 2019
‘Vader Immortal Episode 2’ Featuring Maya Rudolph Launches on Oculus Quest https://t.co/4ELLIHVI5x
— Variety (@Variety) September 25, 2019
Star Wars Battlefront II Adds a Four-Player Mode In New Updatehttps://t.co/QfxmCbc2sM
— SuperHeroHype by Mandatory (@SuperHeroHype) September 24, 2019
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order Teaser Hints At Sith Encounterhttps://t.co/hwOb8UxMKA
— SuperHeroHype by Mandatory (@SuperHeroHype) September 25, 2019
Attractions
Disney Parks veteran steps down amid sluggish Star Wars land attendance https://t.co/GFlYY4ycee pic.twitter.com/MaAVDeFjsH
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) September 24, 2019
Introducing ‘The Falcon’, a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747 Celebrating Galaxy’s Edge (Press Release) – https://t.co/wHMYWkSqGz #StarWars #GalaxysEdge #TheFalcon @VirginAtlantic @VirginHolidays @Alana_IrwinX pic.twitter.com/AhF89XkLUU
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 25, 2019
.@ReeveWill gives us a sneak peek at the new “@starwars: Rise of the Resistance” attraction which will open at @WaltDisneyWorld and @Disneyland during the next few months! LEARN MORE: https://t.co/uS6JM4gwnX pic.twitter.com/O6Zh0Ob7Ro
— Good Morning America (@GMA) September 26, 2019
Collecting
Tune in to the Triple #ForceFriday Global Reveal Livestream right now! https://t.co/xh7fikFA9X pic.twitter.com/Z79RMXbhzG
— Star Wars UK (@StarWarsUK) September 26, 2019
Cast members Daisy Ridley, @JohnBoyega, @ADaniels3PO, Naomi Ackie, Kelly Marie Tran, Keri Russell, Oscar Isaac, and @RealBDW from Star Wars: #TheRiseOfSkywalker joined us on the Triple #ForceFriday to reveal exclusive products. Catch these and more in stores on October 4th! pic.twitter.com/lpgjJn5T5q
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 26, 2019
Official Press Images: 2019 Triple Force Friday Global Reveal – Hasbro The Black Series 6″ Figures – https://t.co/D2OEys6rOa #StarWars @Hasbro #TripleForceFriday #ForceFriday #TheBlackSeries pic.twitter.com/FG33AQW2Nj
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 26, 2019
Official Press Images: 2019 Triple Force Friday Global Reveal – LEGO – https://t.co/VfBmRkrh51 #StarWars @LEGO_Group #TripleForceFriday #ForceFriday pic.twitter.com/UGchs6KvzM
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 26, 2019
The look of pure joy when @GinaCarano and @PedroPascal1 see their own #TheMandalorian figures for the first time. #ForceFriday @TheMandalorian pic.twitter.com/nCqM5RURZ5
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 26, 2019
In this installment of Galactic Builders, @FIRSTweets students Lyndsay and Daniel visit Hasbro HQ to learn about the tech behind the new Ultimate Interactive D-O App-controlled Droid toy releasing ahead of Star Wars: #TheRiseofSkywalker. #ForceForChange pic.twitter.com/qZ9TxJcPg8
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 26, 2019
Cast members from Star Wars: #TheRiseOfSkywalker, #TheMandalorian, and #StarWarsJediFallenOrder got an exclusive look at their very own Star Wars figures on the Triple #ForceFriday livestream today! See the full list of products available on 10/4: https://t.co/HY79Csts6l pic.twitter.com/o7Abiq2sLH
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 26, 2019
Here’s the real boss #FunkoPop pic.twitter.com/BJvPB1XjUU
— Billy Dee Williams (@realbdw) September 26, 2019
For those concerned about there not being a traditional 3.75 inch action figure scale for #theriseofSkywalker Hasbro’s press release reveals a value line priced at $2.99 – Wow that’s a low price! pic.twitter.com/rPO6e5Hqjl
— Yakface.com – Force Friday: Oct 4, 2019 (@yak_face) September 26, 2019
First Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and The Mandalorian LEGO Sets Revealedhttps://t.co/RglDYP4Q38
— SuperHeroHype by Mandatory (@SuperHeroHype) September 26, 2019
TVC AT-ST Raider from The Mandalorian with Klatooinian Raider figure pic.twitter.com/D6G66hmeVi
— JediDefender (@JediDefender) September 26, 2019
— Nicky Kumar (@Naquicious) September 26, 2019
Pre-order the #StarWars #Rey Dreamer Statue today! 2019 Premier Guild members can get the exclusive alternate helmeted head!
Regular edition: https://t.co/P7oro4KTCj
PG Exclusive: https://t.co/tu6XSjKPn9 pic.twitter.com/NhtbizxWHH— Gentle Giant Ltd (@GentleGiantLTD) September 20, 2019
The Skywalker Saga Commemorative Edition Sets | https://t.co/Gox1PxSoBv https://t.co/vaaieBx7XC #walmart #hasbro #theskywalkersaga pic.twitter.com/1HiYpGLMXo
— Yakface.com – Force Friday: Oct 4, 2019 (@yak_face) September 21, 2019
First look at the Rise of Skywalker Pops!
Credit @justyouraveragecollector pic.twitter.com/eIkG1yWCjm— DisFunko (@DisFunko) September 21, 2019
New GOA Scream Saber Revealed | https://t.co/Gox1PxSoBv https://t.co/wNI2o1apFN #galaxyofadventures #hasbro #roleplay pic.twitter.com/xbFQKyo1JO
— Yakface.com – Force Friday: Oct 4, 2019 (@yak_face) September 22, 2019
When Walmart (Camden, DE) sets an entire PDQ display but denies your sale due to street date. Images courtesy of Jeffery M. #hasbro #walmart #blackseries #starwarsblackseries #themandalorian #galaxyofadventures #vintagecollection pic.twitter.com/QjaLGaY2Zg
— Yakface.com – Force Friday: Oct 4, 2019 (@yak_face) September 22, 2019
Rumor Confirmed: First Order Jet Trooper (Carbonized) Hits eBay | https://t.co/Gox1PxSoBv https://t.co/bQnzjoc3Tn #hasbro #blackseries #starwarsblackseries #walmart #theriseofskywalker #firstorder pic.twitter.com/LdTB9tZozX
— Yakface.com – Force Friday: Oct 4, 2019 (@yak_face) September 23, 2019
Convention Exclusive Deluxe Luke Skywalker Revealed | https://t.co/Gox1PxSoBv https://t.co/otrMWT13Z8 #hasbro #blackseries #starwarsblackseries #exclusives, pic.twitter.com/G7EQSCwQb1
— Yakface.com – Force Friday: Oct 4, 2019 (@yak_face) September 23, 2019
First look at the “First Order Tread Speeder” Movie Moments Funko Pop! And “Supreme Leader Kylo Ren In TIE Whisper” Funko Pop! pic.twitter.com/BjyXUmlKih
— Selene the Whisper (@_selenejade) September 25, 2019
First full look at the previously leaked #TripleForceFriday #TheMandalorian Kuiil common POP coming Oct 4th. pic.twitter.com/qywOZHeS97
— MTFBWY (@MayTheFunkoBWY) September 25, 2019
First full look at the previously leaked #TripleForceFriday #TheMandalorian Cara Dune common POP coming Oct 4th. pic.twitter.com/g2uePs5whr
— MTFBWY (@MayTheFunkoBWY) September 25, 2019
6″ Black Series The Mandalorian Hi-Res Image | https://t.co/Gox1PxSoBv https://t.co/6xyRvmMody #hasbro #blackseries #starwarsblackseries #themandalorian #tripleforcefriday pic.twitter.com/Vp32G0U1tI
— Yakface.com – Force Friday: Oct 4, 2019 (@yak_face) September 25, 2019
Still on the fence about the 2019 Premier Guild? The Jumbo Figure gift this year is Removable Limbs #C3PO! See the other 2019 gifts and sign up at https://t.co/UfpfmFFBhY! #Starwars pic.twitter.com/w3rPpYvgOQ
— Gentle Giant Ltd (@GentleGiantLTD) September 26, 2019
