Battlefront II, The Last Jedi, Episode IX and more in the Star Wars News Roundup
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars news from the last week in one location, including updates for Star Wars Battlefront II from E3! 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!
The Last Jedi News and Rumors
Another look at the Elite Praetorian Guards from Star Wars: The Last Jedi and more! https://t.co/pIjC7ODFbv pic.twitter.com/u81ioRqzR8
— Jason Ward (@MakingStarWars) June 12, 2017
Mark Hamill Regrets His ‘Fundamental’ Disagreement with Rian Johnson https://t.co/SgUdhIDRB2 pic.twitter.com/ml3gaxWwFm
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) June 13, 2017
Leaked Sports Drink Image Reveals New ‘The Last Jedi’ Characters – https://t.co/zx1dNmZHla #StarWars #TheLastJedi pic.twitter.com/tfuvSBTzlD
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) June 14, 2017
Episode IX News and Rumors
Colin Trevorrow: Young Audience Perspective Is Crucial For Episode IX – https://t.co/VSp6oln1hR #StarWars #EpisodeIX @colintrevorrow pic.twitter.com/6RWpJDeqOS
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) June 12, 2017
Interview: @colintrevorrow opens @thebookofhenry #TheBookOfHenry https://t.co/HByc7N9Hxf
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) June 13, 2017
Han Solo News and Rumors
#Repost @starzonetoys (@get_repost)
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Spinoff News and Rumors
The Metro: Joel Edgerton Keen To Return To ‘Star Wars’ As Uncle Owen – https://t.co/PQyLjalqlk #StarWars @MetroUK @joeledgerton1 pic.twitter.com/MdIEEiZOdQ
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) June 12, 2017
Around The Web
A piece of movie history is up for auction: The #Spaceballs helmet worn by Rick Moranis https://t.co/v6uVmpqhNj pic.twitter.com/VIQT8kfGlh
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) June 9, 2017
Congratulations James Earl Jones on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the #TonyAwards2017! https://t.co/3PbtmpqkyE pic.twitter.com/NQ7V5sQP9f
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) June 12, 2017
.@HamillHimself wants less gimmicks, better superhero stories: “I think we’re reaching a point of oversaturation.” https://t.co/OYSIEqvRJO
— USA TODAY Life (@usatodaylife) June 12, 2017
Mark Hamill introduces the in memoriam segment, which includes Carrie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds, Gene Wilder. #TonyAwards2017 pic.twitter.com/DbeuzgJBp0
— Jessica Derschowitz (@jessicasara) June 12, 2017
.@jamesearljones & @HamillHimself were reunited tonight at the #TonyAwards2017, where Jones received the Lifetime Achievement Award! -B- pic.twitter.com/VtpA0QxSQk
— Star Wars Underworld (@TheSWU) June 12, 2017
Happy reunion! Mark Hamill reunited with his DAD VADER James Earl Jones at the Tony Awards! @HamillHimself pic.twitter.com/KPD2aowqPc
— HamillMania (@HamillMania) June 12, 2017
Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) shares his favorite memories of Adam West (@therealadamwest) and discusses #StarWars on the #Tonys red carpet. pic.twitter.com/3JEKmzNzq7
— Variety (@Variety) June 12, 2017
The new TV spot for Kathryn Bigelow’s @DetroitMovie, starring @JohnBoyega #DetroitMovie https://t.co/Wt8I1nz0t5
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) June 13, 2017
https://t.co/xtd3l9HoZC https://t.co/IHr5gYkQm3
— IJ Adventure Outpost (@IndianaJones_ch) June 15, 2017
The @ILMVFX crew behind Star Wars: A New Hope reunited for the landmark 40th anniversary. https://t.co/iiUQZxxLO7 pic.twitter.com/thl7435BWU
— Star Wars (@starwars) June 15, 2017
Books
The B&N edition of SW Battlefront II INFERNO SQUAD will have a special double sided “sketch” poster. Check it out https://t.co/hN7FR8SQsC
— Star Wars Books (@DelReyStarWars) June 9, 2017
Finishing up my short story for the upcoming @StarWars fiction anthology. Some days my job does not suck. #OperationBlueMilk pic.twitter.com/RHr9gvN6Gu
— Gary Whitta (@garywhitta) June 9, 2017
‘Star Wars: Thrawn’ author Timothy Zahn hints at villain’s future https://t.co/qfLwIyOhwq #StarWars
— Star Wars Events (@StarWarsEvents) June 15, 2017
Comics
.@IDWPublishing President Talks @StarWars Adventures, Success with All-Ages Comics https://t.co/TaCKlfzS9Z pic.twitter.com/4hmKOiLIhZ
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) June 9, 2017
Darth Vader begins his dark mission under the pen of writer @CharlesSoule! More on https://t.co/2gXkrpswTj: https://t.co/gbtY7zIT7u
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) June 9, 2017
Into the garbage chute Flyboy.
Star Wars Vol 4 #35 Variant Amy Reeder Coverhttps://t.co/I829HJSlzi pic.twitter.com/lvuNgEcuXY— FLYGUY™ (@FLYGUY) June 11, 2017
EXCLUSIVE: First @StarWars Adventures Storylines, Creative Teams Revealed @IDWPublishing https://t.co/4SJZrwt8CO pic.twitter.com/LHBckn9xhE
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) June 13, 2017
.@IDWPublishing‘s new all-ages #StarWars comic will kick off this fall with Rey and clones: https://t.co/MwQGXP8DKH pic.twitter.com/KD9LpuCSXa
— Nerdist (@nerdist) June 13, 2017
My cover to the Star Wars Adventures mini-series! Gorgeous colors by @TBonvillain! @IDWPublishing #REY pic.twitter.com/kCyDa2GKvV
— Elsa Charretier (@e_charretier) June 14, 2017
Video Games
Every battle has a hero. Now it’s your turn to rise. Watch the #StarWarsBattlefrontII gameplay trailer. pic.twitter.com/TTRftaXBrx
— EAStarWars (@EAStarWars) June 10, 2017
Boba Fett is a hunter, plain and simple. https://t.co/kd4sKcKqWq #EAPLAY pic.twitter.com/C9koTT0tsB
— EAStarWars (@EAStarWars) June 10, 2017
Every battle has a hero #StarWarsBattlefrontII pic.twitter.com/JJ6GAaaoaT
— Star Wars UK (@StarWarsUK) June 10, 2017
Watch the EA #E3 2017 press conference live stream, including #StarWarsBattlefrontII, at 12 p.m. PT #EAPLAY2017 https://t.co/0bD64ShyzY
— ComingSoon.net (@comingsoonnet) June 10, 2017
We talk with @EAStarWars Battlefront II’s @Janina Gavankar, visit #EAPlay at #E32017, and more on The #StarWarsShow. pic.twitter.com/UybFnXPYE5
— Star Wars (@starwars) June 14, 2017
Collecting
CAPTAIN PHASMA Returns In JOURNEY TO STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI – CAPTAIN PHASMA #1 First Look https://t.co/EE1gX7jJFn pic.twitter.com/44r7w30JRz
— Newsarama (@Newsarama) June 14, 2017
Your 1st look at @Marvel‘s JOURNEY TO #STARWARS: THE LAST JEDI – CAPTAIN PHASMA #1! The bridge between FORCE AWAKENS and THE LAST JEDI! pic.twitter.com/hAuvIr0JPM
— Joe Taraborrelli (@JoeTabs) June 14, 2017
Seven Lego Death Stars were used for one gag in Spider-Man: Homecoming https://t.co/LOUYQxbZTq pic.twitter.com/xMI2q424nE
— io9 (@io9) June 10, 2017
See the greatest props in Hollywood history up for auction: https://t.co/fpXGC3EIzA pic.twitter.com/TYdghKekqm
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) June 13, 2017
Good Morning America: A Look At Carrie Fishers Home Before Auction – https://t.co/UOTutrDXM9 #StarWars pic.twitter.com/3P6f8Owr8T
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) June 14, 2017
Walmart exclusive POP! Fifth Brother available on https://t.co/lIZqWvNf2e https://t.co/lp8kBrDWMA #starwarsrebels #funko pic.twitter.com/7OnvPpXZaJ
— Yakface (@yak_face) June 14, 2017
#Repost @amy_geek (@get_repost)
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Hallmark has new #starwars storytellers ornaments with light and sound effects… https://t.co/ZWpS1r0tma pic.twitter.com/VxcAOZCiYR— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) June 13, 2017
