James Burns
James is an active member of the Star Wars collecting community, and is the Brand Director for Jedi News. James is also the host of the Star Wars Collectors Cast, and co-host of RADIO 1138 on the Jedi News Network.
Happy New Year
At Jedi News we welcome visitors from every corner of the Galaxy, regardless of race, colour, creed or religion. We'd therefore like to take this...
Concept Grievous & Indy 4 T-Shirt at StarWarsShop.com
The StarWarsShop.com exclusive Concept Grievous figure is now in stock and available along with the brand new Indy 4 logo t-shirt too! Grab...
Star Wars 30th Anniversary Prize Draw – The Winners!
The prizes have been drawn and the winners notified in our Star Wars 30th Anniversary Prize Draw. Here’s a list of all the winners......
Jedi News and the Independent on Sunday
When the Independent on Sunday wanted to talk to a UK Star Wars collector they knew where to come... Jedi News, the UK's premiere...
Star Wars Villians at MOSS in Bristol on Sat 15th Sept
What you up to on Saturday? Do you live in Bristol? Do you fancy going to a free Star Wars event? Rusty Goff, Jeremy...
Woolworths Star Wars Advert Now on TV
The Woolworths Star Wars advert that debuted in cinemas in mid June as reported by Jedi News here is now being shown on...
2008 Saga Legends Fan Choice – Vote NOW!!!
Hasbro want your votes and you've got two weeks from today to get them in. The top 20 are listed below in alphabetical...
Order 66 Deployed at Tesco
We've gotten a few reports that the Order 66 2 packs are now on sale at Tesco stores across the country. They don't appear...
Reunion II News – There is another… Medallion!
Our friends at MintinBox.net in France have been holding this piece of news very close to their chests but it was at last...
Star Wars Insider Issue 72 Out Tomorrow
The new issue of Star Wars Insider is out tomorrow. It's an Imperial focused issue as well as featuring pictures and news from Celebration...
High Resolution Images of Galactic Heroes & Unleashed Battle Packs
Our friends over at Rebelscum have got some high resolution images and news on the next wave of Galactic Heroes and the Unleashed Battle...
The Maker gets involved in The Clone Wars Series
The Official Site has posted an article written by Pete Vilmur about the involvement of a certain Mr. Lucas and the new Clone Wars...
Rick McCallum joins the Guest List at Reunion II
Adding to the list of Guests at Reunion II in Paris in October is Rick McCallum! He join's Steve Sansweet and others. Read...
Wave 4 in Stock at UK’s Hasbro Toy Shop
You heard that right, Wave 4 of the 30th Anniversary Collection is now is stock at HabroToyShop. They have already sold out of...
Chubbies Wave 2 Images and Availability
The new Chubbies Wave 2 which will ship at the start in January 2008. I know these are becoming a big fan favourite. Thanks to ThreeDarths...
MR SW616 Force FX Lightsaber Construction Set
We've not heard of Simply Toys before but I've definately heard of the Master Replicas SW616 Force FX Lightsaber Construction Set! This has...
Hasbro Q&A – The Answers (Week 38 – Jedi News Week 2)
Here's our answers to the 'second' batch of questions we've sent Hasbro. We'd like to thank Hasbro for giving the UK fans a chance to...
2008 Saga Legends Fan Choice Update
This update on the 2008 Saga Legends Fan Choice has just come in from Hasbro! There's been a 1 week delay in voting...
Hasbro – Mini Movie Awards Reminder
Hasbro has asked us to remind you about their popular Mini Movie Awards. Now that your back from your summer holiday it's time to...
Chewie Hands Luke’s Lighsabre over to NASA
Luke Skywalker’s original Jedi lightsaber film prop from Return of the Jedi makes its way into space with NASA astronauts on the space...
Star Wars 30th Anniversary Prize Draw – LAST DAY
Today's the LAST DAY to enter Jedi News's biggest and best prize draw to date with profits going to the 'Make a Wish' Foundation. ...
London Film & Comic Con this Weekend
This weekend, Saturday and Sunday sees the annual London Film & Comic Con at Earls Court, London put on by our friend Jason Joiner...
Master Replicas Boba Fett Pre-order
The long awaited and much anticipated Boba Fett Helmet goes on sale tomorrow for Collectors Society members and Thursday for the General Public....
McGregor Dislikes Star Wars Movies…?
Could this be true, here's hoping not but the source is generally reliable...? Scottish actor Ewan McGregor regrets filming the Star Wars movies -...
Gentle Giant – Bib Fortuna Redemption Info
Gentle Giant Ltd have posted news on how to redeem the vouchers for the new Bib Fortuna statue when you buy both the...
30th Anniversary Battle Packs in High Res.
Our friends over at Rebelscum have high resolution images of the 30th Anniversary Battle Packs coming our way over the next few months as...
10 Most Shocking Movie Deaths of All Time – Yoda
MTV.com takes a look back at some of the most shocking movie deaths of all time. Yoda’s Return of the Jedi departure makes the...
May the Flight Be With You
As Star Wars celebrates its 30th Anniversary, Luke Skywalker’s original Jedi lightsaber will head into space with NASA astronauts on the space...
Lucas taps Ridley to write ‘Tails’
George Lucas has hired John Ridley to write "Red Tails," a WWII action adventure about the Tuskegee Airmen based on a story by...
Forbidden Planet Newsletter – Gentle Giant Winner…
This just in from Forbidden Planet... Star Wars: Gentle Giant Winner. Was It You? Calling those who came to our amazing Gentle...
New Hasbro/Disney Products in October
As previously reported at Celebration IV there'll be some new Disney/Star Wars products available later this year in October. Never underestimate the...
Gentle Giant News
Gentle Giant have confirmed that the new Chewbacca Mynock Hunt Mini Bust coming next year will be a Gentle Giant and Diamond Comic...
Sideshow 12″ Asajj Ventress
Sideshow Collectibles have updated their web site with new images of the upcoming 12" Asajj Ventress figure. Take the link and check them out!
Steve Sansweet Confirms New Stage Only at Star Tours
Here's the latest construction pictures with regards the changes change at Star Tours. A new permanent Jedi Academy stage is being built on the left...
Is this the Droid you’re looking for?
Our roving reporters, Daniel and Yoni, have finally found R2... Whilst in Disney World on holiday they found an R2-D2 postbox at Downtown...