Star Wars news for the week of September 7, 2018
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars news from the week of September 7, 2018 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!
Episode IX News and Rumors
New Star Wars Episode IX Casting Call Looking for Actress to Portray “KARINA” Supporting Role – #EpisodeIX #StarWars – https://t.co/XCxQ47ERWt pic.twitter.com/zI3tNqUbup
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) August 29, 2018
Heading to work. Correction, heading to the best job ever. @starwars @jjabramsofficial #becurious https://t.co/PoKV5H8G03 pic.twitter.com/vZjed7e9ao
— Dominic Monaghan. (@DomsWildThings) August 31, 2018
Star Wars: Episode IX’s Black Park set has new vines and other happenings!#StarWars #StarWarsIX https://t.co/RxEcopfB0B pic.twitter.com/CFcoqDufy4
— MakingStarWars.net’s Jason Ward (@MakingStarWars) August 28, 2018
Today’s Star Wars: Episode IX Black Park Location 2 jungle set photos! #StarWars #StarWarsIX https://t.co/n08eqEiqvL pic.twitter.com/fsnFCBPNbp
— MakingStarWars.net’s Jason Ward (@MakingStarWars) September 1, 2018
I can’t think of a better to start my day. Feeling fit, healthy and better than ever. Taking care of body and mind go hand-in-hand.@Gunnar pic.twitter.com/4YGkzwknqu
— Billy Dee Williams (@realbdw) September 3, 2018
Domhnall Gleeson says Harry Potter was best training for Star Wars https://t.co/NuPZtFmOt0 via @EW #StarWars
— Star Wars Events (@StarWarsEvents) September 4, 2018
OH SNAP!@GregGrunberg Returns, Episode IX Casting News!!! https://t.co/rSMGQbkBHP
— Greg Grunberg (@greggrunberg) September 5, 2018
Solo: A Star Wars Story News and Rumors
‘Star Wars’ exclusive: Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke get wet in deleted ‘Solo’ scene https://t.co/29rbfKcNYl via @usatoday
— Chris Argyropoulos (@ThatChrisA) September 6, 2018
We talk to @SamWitwer about voicing Maul in Solo and visit the film’s set to discuss droids. Plus, all the details on Oga’s Cantina in Galaxy’s Edge, new book announcements, and more, on The #StarWarsShow! pic.twitter.com/BPzFG7o84T
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 5, 2018
Early concept art I did for #soloastarwarsstory of #athauler from #artofsolo by #PhilSzostak #sfzuckus #starwars #lucasfilm #artofstarwars #amcb_toraidhe #conceptart #aaronmcbride #scifi #starwarsship pic.twitter.com/kcwTSKTjJe
— Aaron McBride (@AmcbToraidhe) September 1, 2018
Early Key art I did for #SoloAStarWarsStory way back in 2013. for a deleted scene that will now be included in SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY EXPANDED EDITION. From #artofsolo by #PhilSzostak #sfzuckus #starwars #lucasfilm #artofstarwars #amcb_toraidhe #conceptart #aaronmcbride #scifi pic.twitter.com/9P93wxXNvg
— Aaron McBride (@AmcbToraidhe) September 2, 2018
Here’s our interview with @HanSoloStory novel writer Mur Lafferty! @DelReyStarWars #HanSolo @starwars @mightymur https://t.co/5R6NQ8s5AK pic.twitter.com/xASuvFij2J
— TheForce.Net (@theforcenet) September 4, 2018
Sneak Peek At “Team Chewie” Featurette From ‘Solo’ Blu-ray Bonus Content – https://t.co/xAQHlaFzfQ #StarWars #HanSolo #Chewbacca pic.twitter.com/b9otKyQ6X8
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 4, 2018
Around the Web
The rise (and decline) of a #StarWars Instagram empire https://t.co/jpssVtyFzE pic.twitter.com/I47WaYaFya
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) September 2, 2018
John Boyega To Produce UK Fantasy-Horror ‘A Spriggan’ From ‘Anti Matter’ Director Keir Burrows https://t.co/cSUcJL2Llv pic.twitter.com/Y6hE3EwnKS
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) September 4, 2018
Lady Gaga, Harrison Ford to be honored by SAG-AFTRA Foundation https://t.co/4J3dVm2uH9 pic.twitter.com/HtKTC85Qz8
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) September 4, 2018
Lucas Museum Of Narrative Art – Jobs Advertised – https://t.co/kCqoucQXFb #StarWars @lucasmuseum #LucasMuseum pic.twitter.com/bkmjpuJ6NS
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 5, 2018
Exclusive: @andyserkis creating new “orc-like” performance-capture character for magic leap https://t.co/8LNW3DuNgc pic.twitter.com/2P0zjKOcv3
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) September 5, 2018
Kathleen Kennedy to become first woman to receive the Academy’s Thalberg Award https://t.co/ys6TJoJkx2
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) September 5, 2018
Books
7 ways @mightymur‘s expanded novelization of SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY builds upon the film’s backstory and brings additional depth to the characters: https://t.co/JVZfqfTRen
(And remember, the B&N edition of the book includes an exclusive 2-sided poster!) pic.twitter.com/DtYcbAK2wo
— B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy (@BNSciFi) September 6, 2018
Attractions
John Williams Reportedly Returning to Score Disney’s Galaxy’s Edge Park – https://t.co/GZEE1RRSya #StarWars #JohnWilliams pic.twitter.com/A1jwdJxyGp
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 3, 2018
Guys. It’s happening. It’s actually happening. #galaxysedge pic.twitter.com/seDEUbU5Sk
— Red (@Corellian_Jedi) September 4, 2018
Video Games
Join #EACapitalGames in raising donations for UC Davis Children’s Hospital! We have partnered with #ExtraLife @CMNHospitals and @UCDavisChildren but we need your help. Join us live Sept 8 as we play games on Twitch for 24hrs of gaming and charity! https://t.co/3WL6WCIyAO pic.twitter.com/Fg1Tl3JNo7
— EAStarWars (@EAStarWars) August 31, 2018
Finish what Darth Vader started. Star Wars Jedi Challenges is turning to the dark side. https://t.co/w2h2hWHtbL pic.twitter.com/Af0Wg6G6GG
— Star Wars (@starwars) September 1, 2018
Collecting
Well that’s new.
Lego Star Wars Advent Calendar already out. pic.twitter.com/8WnQx2R8Xa— Dan Veesenmeyer (@dveese) August 31, 2018
Seen on #HasbroPulse: @StarWars The Black Series Dryden Vos 6-inch Figure just revealed at @FanExpoCanada! Available early ’19. #FXC18 #FanExpoCanada2018 pic.twitter.com/OMA0pqi6Lm
— Hasbro (@HasbroNews) August 31, 2018
Home Depot 8-ft Airblown Inflatable AT-M6 Holiday Lawn Decoration – https://t.co/HSF8Fl1EnN #StarWars #TheLastJedi pic.twitter.com/Ny9fyYd0ZJ
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) September 3, 2018
Young Solo Walgreens Exclusive is finally live:
https://t.co/njBeSsIP0J pic.twitter.com/1xaiUMajNP— MTFBWY (@MayTheFunkoBWY) September 5, 2018
