Star Wars news for the week of March 15, 2019
The purpose of this roundup is to put all the Star Wars news from the week of March 15, 2019 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!
Episode IX News and Rumors
Oscar Isaac reminisces on wrapping ‘#StarWars: Episode IX’ with C-3PO https://t.co/vs8IUaCDMo
— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) March 15, 2019
This is the panel you’ve been waiting for! Don’t miss the Star Wars: Episode IX panel with director @jjabrams at #StarWarsCelebration Chicago! Want Friday tickets? Use, LYTE, our official ticket exchange website https://t.co/1phWqW85rI #StarWars pic.twitter.com/Kr2j4nHPLL
— StarWars Celebration (@SW_Celebration) March 13, 2019
This week on The #StarWarsShow: we announce a #StarWarsCelebration Chicago panel for Star Wars: Episode IX and discuss the latest on #GalaxysEdge. Plus, we down with Scott Lawrence, voice of Jarek Yeager, to talk #StarWarsResistance and voicing Darth Vader. pic.twitter.com/4hHao4uHsn
— Star Wars (@starwars) March 13, 2019
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— John Boyega (@JohnBoyega) March 12, 2019
Television News and Rumors
#StarWars: Pedro Pascal Is #TheMandalorian… Thanks to Oscar Isaac https://t.co/1ZQStxoZ73 pic.twitter.com/t6wuhnUkWw
— Comic Book Resources (@CBR) March 14, 2019
R2-D2 and C-3PO prove that droids can be heroes, too.
Watch the latest #GalaxyOfAdventures short available now on Star Wars Kids: https://t.co/60tFftkVa0 pic.twitter.com/d5Et2MdgIw
— Star Wars (@starwars) March 8, 2019
On this week’s #ResistanceRewind: a familiar moment from The Force Awakens is recreated to devastating effect. #StarWarsResistance pic.twitter.com/6QRKVx4q2a
— Star Wars (@starwars) March 11, 2019
‘Star Wars’ Has Even Stricter Guidelines Than Marvel, According to Taika Waititi https://t.co/5NAKMxR0D4 pic.twitter.com/HzyUsLDrV4
— Peter Sciretta (@slashfilm) March 11, 2019
Take a look back at the early designs that helped create #StarWarsResistance: https://t.co/nshAhxgNMb pic.twitter.com/0Ynra690dU
— Star Wars (@starwars) March 12, 2019
Kaz and Torra free Yeager and Doza, but Tam is going to be escorted off world by the First Order. Kaz comes up with a crazy plan, using Neeku’s help to upset the platform in “No Escape: Part 2.” #StarWarsResistance is new this Sunday at 10pm ET/PT on @DisneyChannel. pic.twitter.com/xXsSpOD9JR
— Star Wars (@starwars) March 13, 2019
Climb aboard the Colossus with Scott Lawrence, voice of Jarek Yeager on #StarWarsResistance, to reminisce on his earliest Star Wars memories and more: https://t.co/1S0YyS9Hln pic.twitter.com/EwOkjkDHlZ
— Star Wars (@starwars) March 14, 2019
Around the Web
I have nothing to add to this except maybe a little happy dance https://t.co/8N1oV0E80w
— Rian Johnson (@rianjohnson) March 12, 2019
Natalie Portman Launches Her First Online Acting Course https://t.co/u81SS8Uitb
— Variety (@Variety) March 13, 2019
‘The Last Kids on Earth’: @HamillHimself @RosarioDawson, and More Join @Netflix Animated Zombie Series Based on @MaxBrallier Novels / @BleedingCoolTV https://t.co/FPqCNfkThz
— Bleeding Cool (@bleedingcool) March 13, 2019
Books
YOU GUYS I MET CAPTAIN PHASMA I MET @lovegwendoline AND SHE IS JUST AS AMAZING AS YOU’VE ALWAYS HOPED pic.twitter.com/3KfTKO1qKi
— Delilah S. Dawson (@DelilahSDawson) March 15, 2019
I love talking with @ek_johnston. She’s so warm and authentic and hilariously giddy while discussing Padmé. And I think it shows in these quotes. My favorite: – “Padmé has one of the best filmed ‘Oh no, he’s hot’ moments in the history of film.” https://t.co/JUcPL8r4MR
— Kristin Baver (@KristinBaver) March 12, 2019
I talked to DK senior editor Emma Grange about the Rogue One Visual Guide, LEGO adaptations, & her new book about R2-D2.https://t.co/bvETBXGthR
— Amy Richau (@amyrichau) March 14, 2019
Video Games
Working on a new Star Wars thing today – fried my brain. Feel like I just did ten rounds with BOR GULLET. pic.twitter.com/W212K4XCRT
— Charles Soule (@CharlesSoule) March 8, 2019
Attractions
Calling all recruits! @ForestWhitaker, @kateesackhoff, and more are heading to #StarWarsCelebration Chicago: https://t.co/7wocRtVR4e @SW_Celebration pic.twitter.com/QE46iC0uQr
— Star Wars (@starwars) March 14, 2019
Enfys Nest actress Erin Kellyman and Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best are the latest guests headed to #StarWarsCelebration in Chicago next month: https://t.co/EuIrUO5xhF pic.twitter.com/DSlojvNrDL
— Star Wars (@starwars) March 8, 2019
ABC share drone footage of Galaxy’s Edge – https://t.co/rPHprfDf7u #StarWars @abc7robmcmillan pic.twitter.com/ccAUdqtaPE
— Fantha Tracks: Star Wars News In A Single File (@FanthaTracks) March 10, 2019
Collecting
First sneak peek at some @SW_Celebration merch. LOTH-WOLVES. Also for you tattoo folks. Start booking spots! pic.twitter.com/QV2GXuQG59
— Daniel Kennedy (@DanielKennedyDK) March 8, 2019
We are excited to announce our #StarWarsCelebration exclusive is 0-0-0 from the Doctor Aphra series. A very special droid, programmed in etiquette, customs, translation and TORTURE!!! @SW_Celebration pic.twitter.com/UAR3znMp3I
— Bluefin Brands (@BluefinBrands) March 14, 2019
