Darth Vader vs. Buzz Lightyear!
What would happen if a certain Dark Lord of the Sith met a celebrated Space Ranger from Star Command? On February 1, 2017, “Nukazooka” uploaded such a confrontation on YouTube here: Enjoy!
May the Facts Be With You!
How thorough is your Star Wars knowledge? Test yourself with May the Facts Be with You! 1200 Star Wars Stumpers for Serious Fans, now available from Pulp Hero Press. It’s the Star Wars anti-quiz quiz book, challenging your knowledge of Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Ewok Adventure/Caravan of Courage, […]
The Force is with the Fort Worth, Texas Police
On December 5, 2016, the Fort Worth Police Department posted a Stormtrooper Police ‘Recruit’ video. You think this guy will make it?
The Story of a Boy, a Girl, and a Universe
From December 1976, the teaser trailer to Star Wars, narrated by Malachi Throne: Uploaded by The ReDiscovered Future, February 29, 2016.
The Vinyl Story of Star Wars
When it came to exploiting the popularity of Star Wars, Twentieth Century-Fox Records released a vinyl LP, The Story of Star Wars, with Roscoe Lee Browne narrating the original soundtrack. Tune your ears to that galaxy far, far away. https://youtu.be/ypq5F33DHCw Uploaded by First Kick at the Cat Productions on April 11, 2016.
Gary Kurtz on International Co-Productions
February 3, 2015. At AED Studios in Belgium, Star Wars producer Gary Kurtz shares his perspective: https://youtu.be/OFRaNkVek-w Uploaded May 3, 2016 by MAZEfilms. Here’s a news report from Kanaal-Z covering Kurtz’s visit: Uploaded February 6, 2015 by AED Group.
Dancing Stormtroopers
The judges of Britain’s Got Talent got a surprise: A six-member squadron of stormtroopers marched on stage and demonstrated that they knew how to dance. Here they are: https://youtu.be/Ax7tmaYObIQ Uploaded May 7, 2016. Wearing those uniforms is the dance troupe Boogie Storm.
Warnings from Mark Hamill
Was The Force Awakens all that Star Wars fans hoped it was going to be? Mark Hamill gave us some clues: Uploaded March 5, 2016. At the University of Cambridge, he compared The Force Awakens to the Transformers series, “Cinema of Bewilderment.” Uploaded March 15, 2016.
Star Wars side-by-side with The Force Awakens
An enterprising fan has just posted a comparison between Star Wars Episodes IV and VII:
Mark Hamill at Cambridge
On Saturday, February 27, 2016, a week before he visited Oxford, Mark Hamill came to Cambridge for a Q&A session hosted by The Cambridge Union Society. The event, which began at 5 p.m., is now available for viewing here: Uploaded March 12, 2016. Afterward, The Cambridge News posted their report, “Star Wars actor Mark Hamill […]