Star Wars news for the week of October 14, 2016
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars news from the week of October 14, 2016 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!
Rogue One News and Rumors
A rebellion built on hope.#RogueOne: A Star Wars Story is in theaters December 16. pic.twitter.com/DOhjvMGnyK
— Star Wars (@starwars) October 13, 2016
#RogueOne‘s director reveals a new poster & trailer details! Plus, #StarWarsRebels‘ @SamWitwer & more on The #StarWarsShow. pic.twitter.com/idlknE8LKE
— Star Wars (@starwars) October 12, 2016
GMA talks #Rogueone trailer and interviews with cast. #starwars https://t.co/PJtBkvqAEG
— Star Wars Junk (@StarWarsJunk) October 13, 2016
The mighty @FatherRoderick IS BACK!!! https://t.co/ln6APx1UDk
— Scary Whitta (@garywhitta) October 13, 2016
New #RogueOne poster revealed by Director Gareth Edwards, as seen on The #StarWarsShow today. Plus, see the new trailer tomorrow morning! pic.twitter.com/qFsMYp2NdG
— Star Wars (@starwars) October 12, 2016
THR Cover: Felicity Jones on #RogueOne reshoots, ‘Inferno’ reluctance and Anton Yelchin’s “devastating” death https://t.co/EGgm6K4Zo4 pic.twitter.com/blMqlsfCl3
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) October 12, 2016
In @THR‘s newsletter: Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy’s Jedi mind trick on ‘Rogue One’ reshoots https://t.co/Fh4X8AFQ8D pic.twitter.com/rPBsV2QEMH
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) October 12, 2016
#RogueOne star Alan Tudyk explains why he almost didn’t do the new #StarWars movie: https://t.co/ZYdkz0n2dd pic.twitter.com/aWryCwoRQD
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) October 8, 2016
#StarWars #RogueOne next trailer update: https://t.co/a8vqPMdJQk
— Jason Ward (@MakingStarWars) October 7, 2016
Over 75 @HasbroNews Star Wars and Marvel photos from the New York Comic Con #StarWars #Marvel #Hasbro https://t.co/rR3kPe0X7i
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) October 8, 2016
We asked #FelicityJones: if she could pair her #JynErso action figure w/ a @TomHanks one from his films, what would it be? @infernothemovie pic.twitter.com/Mke7z4mrWC
— Nerdist ???? (@nerdist) October 8, 2016
Mads Mikkelsen Talks More On His ‘Rogue One’ Galen Erso Character – #RogueOne #StarWars – https://t.co/veb0tVyscR pic.twitter.com/kh7vmt9kuP
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) October 14, 2016
Episode VIII News and Rumors
Star Wars: Episode VIII The Finn Awakens https://t.co/accclZ6TRs
— Jason Ward (@MakingStarWars) October 10, 2016
Spinoff News and Rumors
McGregor Talks About The Potential For Obi-Wan Spinoff Films – https://t.co/72kipf3wao
In a translated piece on Den Of Geek, … pic.twitter.com/z5iF5Z0IJj— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) October 12, 2016
Television and Video
I really want to see a live action #StarWarsRebels movie pic.twitter.com/zmCr3WDMrv
— Darth Akoko (@darthakoko1999) October 9, 2016
.@vanmarshall‘s Hera Syndulla comes face to face with Grand Admiral Thrawn in a new #StarWarsRebels clip – https://t.co/UeKqBZXvFm
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) October 11, 2016
Around The Web
The Princess and C-3PO. #starwars pic.twitter.com/fHQIWobj5s
— Star Wars 1977-1983 (@StarWars7783) October 7, 2016
How we almost saw Walrus Man killed by Obi-wan. #starwars pic.twitter.com/BDHYj9xKnA
— Star Wars Junk (@StarWarsJunk) October 11, 2016
Carrie takes a break on the set of ROTJ. #starwars @carrieffisher pic.twitter.com/OiLk9douno
— Star Wars 1977-1983 (@StarWars7783) October 11, 2016
Guarding the Falcon. pic.twitter.com/eBkVEroJ77
— Star Wars Junk (@StarWarsJunk) October 11, 2016
A most impressive collection of sidewalk chalk art at the Lucasfilm campus. Which one is your favorite? pic.twitter.com/BRitoW1zMG
— Star Wars (@starwars) October 8, 2016
The fencing world champions dueled with lightsabers and pure #StarWars awesomeness ensued https://t.co/EcYkw062ug pic.twitter.com/KmpQ980eWe
— Nerdist ???? (@nerdist) October 8, 2016
Cailey Fleming on Her Experience Filming Young Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens – #StarWars – https://t.co/f0OvasUDbv pic.twitter.com/eAz4nnsvll
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) October 8, 2016
Budapest w/Harrison Ford & Ryan Gosling.
Blade Runner sequel set.
1 good deed could get you there.
GO! https://t.co/AMYe92fjA4 pic.twitter.com/tKe4if2Vxc— #BladeRunner 2049 (@bladerunner) October 11, 2016
#StarWars production company fined $2 million for Harrison Ford accident https://t.co/JYeuUnB90f pic.twitter.com/cLJkerFQR2
— Variety (@Variety) October 12, 2016
Books
I am so thrilled to announce that my next book will be a @starwars book! https://t.co/9XbW8BKOKx I will be writing about Jyn Erso! pic.twitter.com/muYDItxODo
— Beth Revis (@bethrevis) October 7, 2016
Check out the news from yesterday’s Star Wars Writers Roundtable at #NYCC. https://t.co/qtTpzpbydw pic.twitter.com/aB0OzgcXZs
— Star Wars (@starwars) October 8, 2016
Star Wars Presents: A Writers Roundtable Panel | New York Comic Con 2016
Coming in SW Insider 169 #TurningPoint a new Aftermath Era short by @JasonMHough with art by @vagabondartist pic.twitter.com/B45wi4DbCN
— Star Wars Books (@DelReyStarWars) October 12, 2016
Comics
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Ongoing Coming From @kierongillen & Kev Walker https://t.co/fQJlTCJfTE pic.twitter.com/Esxle3K19Q
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) October 12, 2016
Kev Walker is interviewed here, and is doing amazing stuff, channeling pure sci-fi joy. https://t.co/YSuJzgBCJ2 pic.twitter.com/M0tBroXnvj
— Kieron Gillen (@kierongillen) October 13, 2016
Preview Of Marvel’s Poe Dameron #8 – https://t.co/m5u7Ie5sTj
Via ComicVine we have a preview for Poe Dameron #8. pic.twitter.com/8kC8dcklxP— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) October 14, 2016
Marvel & IDW: Star Wars: The Classic Newspaper Comics Revealed – https://t.co/vZVGPb1wVK
Marvel and IDW Publishing, are to release … pic.twitter.com/CzQ1pn3XVv— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) October 7, 2016
Video Games
STAR WARS: The Old Republic – Knights of the Eternal Throne – “Betrayed” Trailer
PlayStation VR ft. STAR WARS Battlefront Rogue One – X-wing VR Mission
This X-wing is yours. Master its controls and take the fight to space: https://t.co/sg5IUGpjA3 pic.twitter.com/zc0NMT9UPf
— EAStarWars (@EAStarWars) October 9, 2016
Attractions
Disneyland Is Developing Star Wars VR Rides – https://t.co/ghYfeUn2h4
Upload VR is reporting that Disneyland and Walt Disney Resorts … pic.twitter.com/YjcqUDgNDZ— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) October 14, 2016
Collecting
More Stormtrooper Hot Toys from Rogue One revealed #RogueOne #StarWars #HotToys https://t.co/jE8NoDrWvV
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) October 14, 2016
Toys ‘R’ us Exclusive 6″ Black Series Hover Tank Exclusive In UK – https://t.co/orDzKhZ1Y4
Exclusive to Toys ‘R’ Us in the … pic.twitter.com/nmLFCfYY26— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) October 7, 2016
Our BB8 Christmas Jumper is a must have for any Star Wars fan in the galaxy! #Numskullknit pic.twitter.com/4Pub0fMBSE
— Numskull Designs (@NumskullDesigns) October 10, 2016
Star Wars BB-8 Waffle Maker from ThinkGeek – https://t.co/v91wi8Jhuq
Check out the video of this stunning waffle maker from Think … pic.twitter.com/wyqZuuaHYs— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) October 11, 2016
Movie-authentic Star Wars helmets were used to make these Stormtrooper shot glasses https://t.co/M176vcJYlH pic.twitter.com/YUsx4mpn4H
— io9 (@io9) October 12, 2016
