Star Wars news for the week of June 3, 2016
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars news from the week of June 3, 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!
Episode VIII News and Rumors
STAR WARS: Ireland Wraps and…Star Wars X? https://t.co/CSWwNEptMt #StarWars #StarWarsEpisodeVIII pic.twitter.com/V4DI1EOv7k
— Latino Review Media (@LRNews) May 27, 2016
Fantastic! Makers of #StarWars ad in today’s @irishexaminer – thanks for “warm welcome” and “spectacular backdrop” pic.twitter.com/WA6VRECS8S
— Tourism Ireland (@TourismIreland) May 31, 2016
An urban explorer group stumbled upon a really cool Star Wars location: https://t.co/F0l3lZqav3 pic.twitter.com/92XiQBAM6q
— io9 (@io9) May 29, 2016
@edgarwright No no, that’s me and @JoonasSuotamo
— Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) May 27, 2016
Rogue One News and Rumors
Disney orders reshoots for ‘Star Wars’ standalone #RogueOne this summer https://t.co/68WhXU2NDT pic.twitter.com/3O8QImi3YA
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) May 31, 2016
Donnie Yen To Return for Additional Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Work – https://t.co/G0Dii88eNq – pic.twitter.com/M72W8ZWBO8
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) May 29, 2016
Rogue One pic.twitter.com/ZHjNQoHNg5
— Chris (@Gonzopup0112) May 28, 2016
Han Solo News and Rumors
Lawrence Kasdan talks Han Solo start date, #StarWars saga involvement https://t.co/TsdYqFCFbp pic.twitter.com/xkOPDX9tKk
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) May 31, 2016
The Force Awakens News and Rumors
Daisy Ridley Talks Emotional Fantasy Films and Han Solo’s Death in ‘The … – https://t.co/24fJUNDNrC – pic.twitter.com/hauWaxOOiv
— SWNN (@StarWarsNewsNet) May 28, 2016
Bonus Footage: Star Wars Auditions (Daisy Ridley, Matthew McConaughey & John Boyega) – SNL
Television News and Rumors
Star Wars Rebels Season 3 is coming to #StarWarsCelebration https://t.co/35C8R6lUvi #StarWarsRebels pic.twitter.com/6sTLjGEY0u
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) May 27, 2016
I’m looking forward to seeing you all at #SWCE 2016! And remember, there’s always a bit of truth in legends. pic.twitter.com/auc6HDDAx1
— Dave Filoni (@dave_filoni) May 28, 2016
Check out the spine on HttE. 3rd image is from Filoni. Neither DFR or TLC have the Æ pic.twitter.com/vJdFCme800
— Pete (@ThePeteAwakens) May 28, 2016
Mark @HamillHimself to host pop culture digital series on @ComicConHQ https://t.co/hlmuSTlpvY pic.twitter.com/bCU5Dl4qxa
— Variety (@Variety) June 2, 2016
Around The Web
We Jedi mind tricked effects legend Dennis Muren into answering YOUR questions this week on The #StarWarsShow! pic.twitter.com/wZ7yOO9dz6
— Star Wars (@starwars) June 1, 2016
The hardest part was trying not 2 blink as that smoke wafted across my face #EyesWideOpen #IHaveABadFeelingAboutThis https://t.co/invZL6iegr
— Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) May 27, 2016
FINALLY! Empirical evidence that I am NOT too short were I inclined to a career as a Stormtrooper #GiveItARestWillYa https://t.co/s1MyntH0Xu
— Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) May 29, 2016
Before & after pic.twitter.com/udkeCfhoks
— Carrie Fisher (@carrieffisher) May 31, 2016
Before & after pic.twitter.com/yOibe0n1N9
— Carrie Fisher (@carrieffisher) June 1, 2016
— Carrie Fisher (@carrieffisher) June 2, 2016
–somewhere I’ll forever be 24…& Enslaved& PISSED! pic.twitter.com/bN89V16ifx
— Carrie Fisher (@carrieffisher) June 2, 2016
Decide, you must. Which of the #SWFanFilms receives the Audience Choice Award? Vote now at: https://t.co/teqKybvW1U pic.twitter.com/nT0bvKGndr
— Star Wars (@starwars) June 2, 2016
The force is still strong for Boogie Storm | Grand Final | Britainís Got Talent 2016
Comics
UPDATE: John Cassadays Sketch Cover ist jetzt ebenfalls in der Meldung! – https://t.co/ED3qMucuE0 #StarWars … pic.twitter.com/NF0bq7Z0GW
— Jedi-Bibliothek (@JediBibliothek) May 27, 2016
EXCL. PREVIEW: @kierongillen & Larroca’s “Darth Vader” #21 Hunts for Cylo #StarWars https://t.co/oEWyF8FK8q pic.twitter.com/qTOdTT6HeF
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) June 2, 2016
Marvel’s Darth Vader #21 “Tulon” Action Figure Variant Cover pic.twitter.com/nrmqQ3EZdf
— Yakface (@yak_face) June 2, 2016
X-WINGS Take Flight In STAR WARS: POE DAMERON #4 Variant by @davaja https://t.co/6WpgcvMtv0 pic.twitter.com/nMUy5zatxd
— Newsarama (@Newsarama) June 2, 2016
Video Games
BB-8 takes the spotlight in a new LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens video https://t.co/OB03ZBErsP #BB8 #LEGOStarWars pic.twitter.com/XcDDCQyKyl
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) June 2, 2016
Move, ball! Let BB-8 take you inside the upcoming LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens gamehttps://t.co/XbbrMZaMBZ
— Star Wars UK (@StarWarsUK) June 2, 2016
Collecting
LEGO @starwars The #FreemakerAdventures! Sets available starting June! #LEGOStarWars pic.twitter.com/M5JJlMcEIb
— LEGO (@LEGO_Group) May 27, 2016
Pre-order @StarWars: #TheForceAwakens 2 LP Hologram Vinyl featuring the Millennium Falcon & TIE Fighter! https://t.co/X5pbUGrbaY
— DisneyMusicEmporium (@DisneyMusicEmp) May 26, 2016
#legoland kids #legostarwars clothing #legolandwindsor https://t.co/qwB6oC93ch pic.twitter.com/DUN9Q86KIa
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) May 30, 2016
Crafting the Darth Vader Helmet (Melted) | Star Wars Collectibles: Ultimate Studio Edition
galactic-blacksmiths-the-story-of-propshop-the-force-awakens-groundbreaking-replica-collection https://t.co/mafPalFyL7
— Propshop (@PropshopUK) June 1, 2016
Lucasfilm reveals most authentic line of Star Wars prop replicas ever created https://t.co/tkVNDkSeLS #StarWars pic.twitter.com/2O7wWTvDTz
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) June 1, 2016
From a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away… comes new #LEGOStarWars sets! @starwars https://t.co/q1Xt25rvTm pic.twitter.com/XXEhC67AGM
— LEGO (@LEGO_Group) June 2, 2016
THE MILITARY FORCES OF THE GALACTIC EMPIRE! https://t.co/LuiJGbWz88 pic.twitter.com/MwLUPtTdTJ
— Kevin Tong (@tragicsunshine) June 2, 2016
