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Disney to Debut Animated ‘Star Wars’ Series in 2014

May 20, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

The new animated Star Wars Rebels series will premiere in the fall of 2104 as a one-hour special on Disney Channel, kicking off the series on Disney XD channels around the world. The new show has a top-notch pedigree: The A-list creative involved with the production include screenwriter/producer Simon Kinberg [...]

‘Star Wars: Clone Wars’ Ends Run on Cartoon Network

March 11, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Lucasfilm has announced that Star Wars: Clone Wars has ended its run on Cartoon Network. “As we enter into an exciting new era focused on the next Star Wars trilogy, Lucasfilm has decided to pursue a new direction in animated programming,” the company wrote on its website Monday. “We are exploring [...]

Germany to Host Star Wars Celebration Europe

January 17, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Star Wars Celebration Europe, the official Lucasfilm event for all things Star Wars, is coming to Messe Essen, Germany July 26-28, 2013. The event, which is expected to draw between 25,000 and 30,000 Star Wars enthusiasts to Essen, marks only the second time Lucasfilm has presented an official Celebration in [...]

‘The Clone Wars’ Celebrates 100th Episode

January 2, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments divider image

Star Wars: The Clone Wars celebrates its 100th episodes with a new installment that uncovers an elite Republic clone commando who has gone “Missing in Action,” airing Saturday, January 5th at 9:30am ET/PT on Cartoon Network. Star Wars: The Clone Wars often focuses on the valiant and tireless clone troopers [...]

‘Clone Wars’ Season 4 Premieres Friday

September 12, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Prepare for a splash landing as the new season of the CG-animated “mini-movie” series Star Wars: The Clone Wars debuts this Friday, September 16 at 8 p.m. (ET/PT) on Cartoon Network. In this new installment, Senator Padmé and her Jedi and clone protectors are sent to the previously unseen water [...]

Chewbacca on ‘Clone Wars’; Final ‘Robot’ Parody Hits July 12

March 17, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image

There’s plenty of life left in the Force (in animation, at least), with Chewbacca set to appear on Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Robot Chicken’s third Star Wars parody set for summer release. Up first is the return of everyone’s favorite wookiee, who will appear in the one-hour finale [...]