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A look at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge reopening procedures

ByAttractions Magazine Staff July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopened to cast members and their guests today as part of a preview ahead of its official reopening on July 15, 2020. While we were there, we took a stroll through Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to check out the land’s reopening procedures.

Disney | Star Wars | Television

New animated series ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ coming to Disney+ in 2021

ByBrittani Tuttle July 13, 2020July 13, 2020

Disney+ has officially ordered its next animated series from Lucasfilm, titled “Star Wars: The Bad Batch.” Featuring characters introduced in the final season of “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” this Disney+ original series will premiere in 2021.

Disney | Disney's Hollywood Studios | Star Wars | Theme Parks | Walt Disney World

Disney shares virtual queue update for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

ByBrittani Tuttle July 10, 2020July 10, 2020

With Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopening to guests on July 15, Walt Disney World has shared an update on the status of virtual queues for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance.

Star Wars | Video Games

‘Star Wars Episode I: Racer’ now available for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4

ByBrittani Tuttle June 23, 2020June 23, 2020

Calling all podracers! “Star Wars Episode I: Racer” is now available for digital purchase on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

Star Wars | Video Games

EA, Lucasfilm announce ‘Star Wars: Squadrons’ video game

ByBrittani Tuttle June 15, 2020June 15, 2020

Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), Motive Studios and Lucasfilm has announced “Star Wars: Squadrons,” an immersive, first-person space dogfighting video game set in the Star Wars galaxy.

Events | Star Wars

Star Wars Celebration 2020 canceled due to COVID-19

ByBrittani Tuttle June 15, 2020June 15, 2020

As a result of the ongoing impact of COVID-19, ReedPOP and Lucasfilm have made the decision to cancel Star Wars Celebration 2020 in Anaheim, Calif.

Disneyland Resort | Star Wars | Theme Parks

Is Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge too immersive? – DePaoli on DeParks

ByJeff DePaoli May 29, 2020

If you can believe it, we’re coming up on the one year anniversary of the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland park. Easily one of the most anticipated theme park projects in recent years, the best word I can find to describe the journey to Batuu is “impressive.”

Star Wars | Technology | Theme Parks | Video Games | Virtual Reality

‘Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge’ VR experience announced by ILMxLAB

ByBrittani Tuttle May 28, 2020May 28, 2020

ILMxLAB, Lucasfilm’s award-winning immersive entertainment studio, has announced that a new virtual reality (VR) experience is in development, titled “Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge.”

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Celebrate summer fun at home with new shopDisney merchandise

ByTharin White May 27, 2020May 27, 2020

Disney is helping to amplify your summer fun with new Star Wars, Marvel, National Geographic, Disney, and Disney Princess merchandise. From backpacks and games to swimwear and cookbooks, there may be something to intrigue you on shopDisney.

Disney | Star Wars | Television | Video

‘Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge’ game show debuting June 3 on YouTube

ByTharin White May 27, 2020May 27, 2020

“Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge” will be making its debut June 3 on the Star Wars Kids website and the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel. This new game show will take young Padawans through trials of physical and mental skill in their attempts to become Jedi Knights.