Wizards of the Coast announced Thursday that it is partnering with Lucasfilm to bring Star Wars to Dungeons & Dragons in 2027. The still-mysterious collaboration will serve as the centerpiece of D&D’s appropriately named “Season of Rebellion.”
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Bob Iger Accidentally Reveals Star Wars and Marvel Retail Slump While Stumping for Lilo & Stitch
Disney CEO Bob Iger recently made headlines during the company’s Q3 2025 earnings call when he announced that Lilo & Stitch has become the second-most lucrative merchandise brand under the Disney umbrella, trailing only Mickey and Friends. While this may seem like...
Disney Is Reportedly Preparing to Re-Release the Original Star Wars Movie to Cinemas for the 50th Anniversary
Disney and Lucasfilm have reportedly decided that Star Wars: A New Hope—the original 1977 film that launched the Star Wars franchise—will return to theaters on April 30, 2027, to mark its 50th anniversary. The limited theatrical run is part of a broader year‑long celebration, with screenings planned to coincide with May the Fourth, the franchise’s unofficial holiday celebration. Deadline is reporting the scoop, adding credence to the rumor given that an official Hollywood trade is carrying the story.
George Lucas to Make First On‑Stage Appearance at San Diego Comic‑Con
George Lucas, the visionary behind Star Wars, Indiana Jones, American Graffiti, and THX 1138, is scheduled to appear at San Diego Comic-Con 2025. This marks the first time Lucas will take the stage at the iconic event, even though his creative work has shaped fan...
Rogue One Director Says He’ll Never Make Another Star Wars Movie, Denies Rumors the Production Was Tense
Gareth Edwards, director of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, has officially closed the door on returning to the galaxy far, far away. In a recent interview with Business Insider, Edwards said he has no interest in making another Star Wars movie and is “very happy to move on and do [his] thing.”
The Rey Movie Is Delayed Again?! Star Wars Hits Another Bump According to Lucasfilm “Scoopers”
Star Wars fans (those who remain), get ready for a slew of rumors regarding the Rey Movie, and a dose of accurate truth we're ready to relay. Lucasfilm has reportedly put its Rey Skywalker-led Star Wars movie on hold, according to multiple industry insiders. While not...
Kathleen Kennedy Says Star Wars Stories No Longer Need to Connect to the Originals as Mark Hamill Backs Moving Away from Luke Skywalker in the Future
Kathleen Kennedy doesn’t think the future of Star Wars lies in honoring its past.
Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy is once again under fire from longtime Star Wars fans—this time for new comments she made while promoting a rare theatrical screening of the original 1977 Star Wars at the BFI Film on Film Festival in London. The showing featured the original cut of the film, famously unavailable on modern home media. Ironically, the screening appears to have gone ahead against the wishes of George Lucas, who has long resisted releasing the unaltered versions of his films.
Kathleen Kennedy Personally Endorses Rare 1977 Star Wars Theatrical Cut Screening That George Lucas Always Opposed
On June 12, 2025, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy made a surprise appearance at the BFI Film on Film Festival in London to introduce a historic screening of the original 1977 print of Star Wars, later subtitled Episode IV: A New Hope (yes, it really wasn’t called Episode 4 at first).
THR Claims Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck Will Replace Kathleen Kennedy as Co-Heads of Lucasfilm
According to The Hollywood Reporter, studio insiders say Lucasfilm is likely to promote from within, with Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck expected to succeed Kathleen Kennedy in a shared leadership role. The move would mark the end of Kennedy’s tenuous decade-plus tenure atop the Star Wars franchise, as Disney looks to course-correct after years of inconsistent results.
Mark Hamill Says It’s Time for Star Wars to Move On From Luke Skywalker
Mark Hamill may be ready to leave the lightsaber behind for good. In a recent interview promoting his upcoming film The Life of Chuck, the Star Wars legend reflected on his time playing Luke Skywalker—and indicated that it may be time for the galaxy to move on.
Rian Johnson Still Wants to Make his Star Wars Trilogy — Claims it Hasn’t Happened Only Because of Knives Out
Rian Johnson has finally spoken out about the long-disappeared Star Wars trilogy he was supposed to helm after directing the much reviled Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi.
And his explanation? He just really, really got into directing mysteries…
AI Darth Vader in Fortnite Sparks SAG-AFTRA Backlash Over Actors’ Voice Rights
Darth Vader has entered Fortnite again—and this time, he talks. Or rather, an AI-generated version of his iconic voice does. The new in-game companion feature allows players to interact with NPCs powered by artificial intelligence, and AI Darth Vader is among the latest additions. However, fans quickly noticed something strange: Vader wasn’t just spouting pre-written lines. He was responding to them.
James Mangold Star Wars Dawn of the Jedi Movie in Doubt as Work Begins on Secret Netflix Project
Lucasfilm may still be waving the James Mangold flag when it comes to his announced Star Wars movie Dawn of the Jedi, but a closer look at the director’s recent moves reveals a very different story. While Disney continues to promote the origin-of-the-Force film as a pillar of the franchise’s future, Mangold appears to be everywhere except a galaxy far, far away.