Star Wars news for the week of June 22, 2018
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars news from the week of June 22, 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!
Solo: A Star Wars Story News and Rumors
This was fun! @BryceDHoward #JurassicWorld interviews me #fathersdaygifts #SoloAStarWarsStory https://t.co/xMw61PxmRx
— Ron Howard (@RealRonHoward) June 16, 2018
Another Look At Best Buy Exclusive ‘Solo’ 4K Steelbook Blu-ray – https://t.co/heVSIqYnyc #StarWars #HanSolo @BestBuy pic.twitter.com/tBlqwLWn4W
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) June 19, 2018
How Alden Ehrenreich Found Out About That Major ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Cameo (Exclusive) https://t.co/txdRom9iSR via @etonline #StarWars
— Star Wars Events (@StarWarsEvents) June 19, 2018
Mark Hamill praises Alden Ehrenreich for his performance in Solo: A Star Wars Story – https://t.co/sZW0gDUJaf #StarWars @HamillHimself #HANSOLO pic.twitter.com/ZQqYJ4vKlz
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) June 19, 2018
Target ‘Solo’ Blu-ray Releases Include Filmmaker Gallery, Storybook, Bonus Content – https://t.co/sHxoZTMrCL #StarWars #HanSolo @Target pic.twitter.com/dfKJh7xjaG
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) June 20, 2018
Solo: A Star Wars Story composer John Powell interviewed by Billboard – https://t.co/4elXD24Mt7 #StarWars @billboard #johnpowell #HANSOLO pic.twitter.com/Q4aJFotyrL
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) June 21, 2018
Standalone News and Rumors
Exclusive: Plans for future ‘A Star Wars Story’ films—including the Obi-Wan movie—have been put on hold. https://t.co/nxfLHM1EB6
— Collider (@Collider) June 20, 2018
‘Multiple films’ still in ‘Star Wars’ pipeline, sources say – ABC News – https://t.co/lRMR0Pbr62 via @ABC
— Clayton Sandell (@Clayton_Sandell) June 21, 2018
Episode IX News and Rumors
RUMOUR EXCLUSIVE: A HUGE name is part of Episode IX – https://t.co/pSJmnriIgU #StarWars #episodeix pic.twitter.com/p4CTyDCmZm
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) June 18, 2018
Television News and Rumors
The Millennium Falcon’s new residents are looking for nesting materials… so now it’s up to Chewbacca to find some in Star Wars #ForcesOfDestiny: “Porgs!” pic.twitter.com/8bDvouvbap
— Star Wars (@starwars) June 18, 2018
Jim Rash on joining the voice cast of Star Wars: Resistance – https://t.co/5BTGfVQRqW #StarWars @etnow @RashisTVUgly #starwarsresistance pic.twitter.com/wLQOBTbqhd
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) June 19, 2018
The #StarWarsShow celebrates 100 episodes with a star-studded extravaganza packed with fun surprises and much, much more! https://t.co/uWzneDm71F pic.twitter.com/DSFYE8kBEG
— Star Wars (@starwars) June 20, 2018
Around the Web
Natalie Portman says she’d love to meet her #StarWars son, @HamillHimself https://t.co/EoePgKH5eT pic.twitter.com/UfNqOpKWZm
— Hollywood Reporter (@THR) June 15, 2018
Todd Fisher opens up about deaths of Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds https://t.co/eGVR7lRtbI
— Variety (@Variety) June 18, 2018
In 1980 The Empire Strikes Back w/Roger Kastel’s stunning Gone with the Wind style movie poster art. Han Solo and Princess Leia are captured embracing the force. Check out article ‘The History of Star Wars’ by William Dass about #starwars #moviepostershttps://t.co/YR8F4CFNCi pic.twitter.com/bl9fzmm5BN
— Paul Shipper Art (@PaulShipperArt) June 20, 2018
We are happy to announce that Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire by ILMxLAB and @VoidVR has received two @Cannes_Lions Digital Craft awards! More details: https://t.co/DjzQwk2kI8 pic.twitter.com/YRVXVG5CA6
— ILMxLAB (@ILMxLAB) June 21, 2018
Comics
… and here’s my cover to LANDO Double or Nothing #5. pic.twitter.com/ZzxOdDycP9
— W. Scott Forbes (@ScottForbes) June 19, 2018
Video Games
Starting today on @steam_games, the entire library of classic #StarWars #games are on sale for up to 66% off. https://t.co/NCoLkEIrQb has all the details on your old favorites. https://t.co/qlKMKZESej
— Star Wars Games (@StarWarsGames) June 21, 2018
Collecting
With hundreds of possible combinations, choose your unique Star Wars style for your home or office with these official cafe tables & directors chairs. Bring what you love into your living space with Regal Robot: https://t.co/Imv1vTOP5T #StarWars #RegalRobot #GeekDeco #Furniture pic.twitter.com/kKYzhVl61f
— Regal Robot (@RegalRobot) June 16, 2018
New Star Wars Count Dooku vs Yoda Hot Toys Revealed https://t.co/hL4A6cbuv0 via @comingsoonnet
— ComingSoon.net by Mandatory (@comingsoonnet) June 16, 2018
2018 SDCC Exclusives Available August 13th On Hasbro Toy Shop – https://t.co/a6sB5un46R #StarWars @HasbroNews #SDCC2018 pic.twitter.com/OmmIzQhH7v
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) June 19, 2018
Return of the Jedi Art Director James Schoppe collection available via Julien’s Auctions – https://t.co/d3AjO8hzZ7 #StarWars #juliensauction #jamesschoppe pic.twitter.com/g9MLq3x3Mj
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) June 19, 2018
Christmas in July! Here are ALL of PopMinded by Hallmark’s #SDCC exclusives for 2018, including Marvel, #StarWars, #StarTrek, and more: https://t.co/mqs8lYhY1B pic.twitter.com/sz410o6N5q
— SDCC Unofficial Blog (@SD_Comic_Con) June 19, 2018
Funko has unveiled this year’s #StarWars #SDCC exclusives. More: https://t.co/YLBSJiYV4m pic.twitter.com/sdsYhFPZFK
— SDCC Unofficial Blog (@SD_Comic_Con) June 19, 2018
2018 SDCC Exclusive Reveals: Star Wars!#FunkoSDCChttps://t.co/yZnyYs9UCz pic.twitter.com/74tepL90Qn
— Funko (@OriginalFunko) June 19, 2018
Comic Convention Exclusive Hallmark Boba Fett Itty Bitty | https://t.co/Gox1PxSoBv https://t.co/ec5QANJ9ZB #hallmark #ittybitty #sdcc #nycc pic.twitter.com/KOFUK7LWzP
— Yakface (@yak_face) June 19, 2018
Press Release: Hallmark 2018 Event Exclusives – https://t.co/zmb57ysnZk #StarWars @Hallmark #NYCC #SDCC #SDCC2018 pic.twitter.com/zAkombMSJC
— Jedi News (@JediNewsUK) June 19, 2018
We really have a thing for the #SDCC2018 exclusive LEGO @StarWars Millennium Falcon Cockpit. And we know it’s mutual. #LEGOStarWars #StarWars #LEGOSDCC #SDCC @Comic_con pic.twitter.com/2bWnWt14km
— LEGO (@LEGO_Group) June 20, 2018
Hot Wheels’ joy-riding porg exclusive is the only reason you need to visit Comic-Con https://t.co/vnOpV0XVlA pic.twitter.com/bdtIgOn45C
— io9 (@io9) June 21, 2018
New Solo: A Star Wars Story Carships incoming – https://t.co/JmjRt6gBKC #StarWars @Mattel @Halolvr27 pic.twitter.com/oXW4d0weSB
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) June 21, 2018
For Hot Wheels’ Comic-Con 2018 exclusive, the Millennium Falcon gets a new feathery pilot https://t.co/YNxKI3Rfyx pic.twitter.com/B6zuPJcRW8
— io9 (@io9) June 21, 2018
