Jedi News

Welcome to week 41 of 2024 and our list detailing what new publications to expect from a galaxy far, far away.

Speaking at a panel at this weekend's Los Angeles Comic Con, Ewan McGregor has shared some news regarding a possible second season of Obi-Wan Kenobi on Disney+, stating that they are "exploring" the idea of continuing the show.

Billie Lourd (Booksmart, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker) is joining Harvey Guillén (The Internship, Mickey Mouse Funhouse) and Josh Brener (Silicon Valley, Star Wars: Resistance) comedy That Friend, with cameras set to roll in December.

Here are more details of the planned merger of Rancho Obi-Wan with Bobacabana, Sithsonian, and the Imperial Archives to create The Saga Museum of Star Wars Memorabilia, along with the help they need to create this new public museum.

Steve Sanweet's Rancho Obi-Wan is set to merge with Duncan Jenkins' Sithsonian, Guz Lopez's Bobacabana and the Imperial Archives of Lisa Stevens & Vic Wertz to create a super-collection of Star Wars memorabilia, housed in a new permanent home.

Join Jimmy and Jason on Rebel Force Radio as they discuss the latest Star Wars news.

Following the postponement of his North American dates, Donald Glover has now canceled the remainder of his Childish Gambino tour in North America and Europe, saying he has surgery scheduled and needs “time out to heal.”

A Halloween party is in full swing on Jabba the Hutt’s sail barge when a surprise visit from Darth Vader puts a damper on the festivities.

An early look inside the pages of the Marvel Comics and Dark Horse Comics Star Wars titles for release on October 9, 2024.

Rob Bredow, Senior Vice President, Creative Innovation & Chief Creative Officer, ILM, has shared his thoughts on how the VFX industry has changed over time.

Join Dan Zehr and co for episode 791 of Coffee With Kenobi.

We review Inquisitors #4 (of 4) from Marvel Comics.

The NATAS have announced the recipients of the 75th Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards, along with a new category called “Excellence in Production Technology,” and named three nominees including ILM for its work on The Santa Clauses, Season 2.

The second patch for Star Wars Outlaws has been released by Ubisoft across all platforms, focusing on improving the camera on your speeder and its responsiveness amongst other tweaks to ensure your adventures are smoother and more rewarding.

The Hollywood Professional Association have unveiled the 2024 HPA Award Creative Category nominees with ILM receiving seven nominations across three categories, including four of five nominations in the Outstanding Visual Effects – Live Action Feature category.

Join Skywalking Through Neverland duo Sarah and Richard for their latest episode (#485) discussing all the latest Star Wars and Disney news.

October 3rd, 2014 saw the premiere of Star Wars Rebels and the introduction of the crew of The Ghost, with the young orphan Ezra Bridger joining the crew alongside Kanan Jarrus, Zeb Orrelios, Hera Syndulla, Sabine Wren and astromech Chopper.

The Official Site at StarWars.com shares an excerpt from Mace Windu: The Glass Abyss, the second Star Wars novel from author Steven Barnes.

Issue 416 of Star Wars Splash Page podcast hits the shelves.

The long awaited LEGO Star Wars Jabba’s Sail Barge UCS set is available now to LEGO Insiders from LEGO.com and LEGO Stores with Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber as a Gift with Purchase (whilst stocks last).

Sideshow take a closer look at the Hot Toys Death Trooper Sixth Scale Figure as seen in the Disney+ Ahsoka series.

We wish all our Jewish readers and followers a very Happy, Healthy, Peaceful and Sweet New Year, Shana Tova U'metuka, and may the Force be with you in 5785!

Another delivery from Fanhome has landed on the Alders doorstep. Mark his daughter Ember, continue their journey to build their very own version of the iconic YT-1300 freighter. This week they take on parts 28 & 29.

There's a new Indiana Jones mystery to solve, the first four Indiana Jones films have gone from Disney+ leaving just the latest release, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, on the platform.

During Dragon Con last week, Star Wars alumni Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Giancarlo Esposito, Danny Trejo, and Manny Jacinto, appeared on stage together for a panel, and Esposito teased the future of Star Wars, and why he feels there is a "new vision" at work.

Kay Vess, The Outlaw, Performed by Nick Pingree with art by Guy Shield.

In a new interview by Chris Castellani on Chris And Company, Prequel Trilogy Stunt Coordinator Nick Gillard has revealed just how much unused footage remains unseen, suggesting there are "three more movies in footage" available.

Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy has paid tribute to Robert Watts who has passed away, aged 86, saying "It’s not an overstatement to say that, without Robert Watts’ involvement, Lucasfilm would be a very different company today".

Meet the man behind the music that changed our lives. Watch the trailer for Music By John Williams, an all-new documentary, streaming November 1st on Disney+.

David Perry talks to Star Wars Super Collector Duncan Jenkins, author of numerous Star Wars books, founder of The Sithsonian, and Vice Chairman of Rancho Obi-Wan, about the upcoming fundraiser taking place this Saturday, October 5th at MoPOP in Seattle, Washington.

Star Wars Reads returns for the 13th year, running through to October 31st, in collaboration with First Book, a non-profit organization dedicated to building a world where every child has access to a quality education.

In the third episode of Industrial Light & Magic's Lighter Darker Podcast, Rob Bredow, Chief Creative Officer, and Todd Vaziri, Senior Compositor, welcome Beth D'Amato, ILM digital paint supervisor, to discuss their favorite camera moves, compositions, and notable oner’s.