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New RebelForce Radio Episode Talk To "The Simpsons" Michael Price. ~ The Bearded Trio Our hosts over at Rebelforce Radio bring us another episode and this time they talk to Michael Price about the lighter side of Star Wars. There is also some juicy news regarding the expansion of Star Wars at Disney Parks. Here's the summary and link: #25 Emperor Palpatine Rebel Storm Star Wars Miniatures Condition: Complete Miniature Including Card Emperor Palpatine #25 Rebel Storm Star Wars Miniatures Rebel Storm Very Rare Single Enjoy spectacular miniature combat straight out of the Original Trilogy! The Rebel Storm set features creatures and characters from the classic era of Star Wars, including Episodes IV, V, and VI of the Star Wars films. The Expansion Packs will include very rare figures that are not available in the Entry Pack.

Yodasnews.com (Yodasnews) Star Wars - Brickipedia - Wikia Star Wars is a current licensed theme introduced in 1999. The theme is based on material from the Star Wars franchise of films, cartoon series, comic books, video games, and other media. The theme covers all seven films, along with The Clone Wars movie and TV series and the Star Wars: Rebels TV series. Also, some Expanded Universe sets have been released, with four The Old Republic sets released in the second wave of 2012 and the first and second wave of 2013, and one The Force Unleashed set released in 2008. The current licence for LEGO Star Wars will end in 2022.[1] Background

15 Star Wars Quotes to Use in Everyday Life Star Wars is overflowing with important themes and lessons we can translate and use in real life. Many of those big ideas are captured in a few lines of eminently quotable dialogue. Also, the saga has a lot of less serious one-liners that are just as memorable and applicable. I find myself working quotes from both sides of the coin into everyday conversations often, and I bet I’m not alone.

Kazza the Blank One: Lego Imperial Star Destroyer (10030) An Odyssey Begins I first saw a Lego Imperial Star Destroyer at the Power House Museum during the Star Wars Magic of Myth exhibition. Of course I immediately wanted one. But it would take nearly two years before the dream became a reality. After much drooling over sets that went on ebay, I finally took the plunge on a buy-it-now set. Star Wars (film) 1977 American epic space-opera film directed by George Lucas Lucas had the idea for a science-fiction film in the vein of Flash Gordon around the time he completed his first film, THX 1138 (1971), and began working on a treatment after the release of American Graffiti (1973). Star Wars focuses on the journey of Luke Skywalker (Hamill), who along with Han Solo (Ford) and the wizened Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi (Guinness), attempt to free Rebellion leader Princess Leia (Fisher) from the clutches of the Galactic Empire and the Sith lord Darth Vader (Prowse, voiced by Jones). The heroes, in league with the Rebel Alliance, attempt to destroy the Empire's planet-destroying space station, the Death Star.

New Footage of Star Wars: The Force Awakens Debuts on Instagram! StarWars.com Team Kylo Ren saw something as he trudged through the trees of a dark snowy forest and ignited his now famous crossguard lightsaber. We don’t know what it was, but a new video teaser that just debuted on Star Wars’ Instagram account shows someone else in a similar-looking environment. We finally get to see Finn rock out a blue lightsaber, and he looks pretty eager to use it. Something big is about to go down. Please don’t be disappointed that this clip is only 15 seconds long. Star Wars (1977) Background Star Wars (1977), (aka Star Wars, Episode IV: A New Hope) is one of the most popular, profitable, entertaining, and successful science fiction/action - adventure/fantasy films of all time. The film, shot mostly on location in Tunisia, Guatemala and Death Valley (California), advanced special-effects technology to a degree unseen before, with computerized and digitally-timed special effects. It ultimately helped to resurrect the financial viability of the science-fiction genre, a category of films that was considered frivolous and unprofitable, and brought the phrase "May the Force be with you" into common usage. Pre-Star Wars director, USC graduate, and writer George Lucas had begun his career as director of the science-fiction film THX 1138 (1971), an expanded version of a prize-winning feature film he made while studying film at USC.

Star Wars Star Wars is a science fiction franchise comprised of movies, books, comics, video games, toys, and animated shows. It is a fictional universe created by George Lucas. The Star Wars story employs archetypal motifs common to science fiction, political climax and classical mythology, as well as musical motifs of those aspects. Overview Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Brickipedia - Wikia Star Wars: The Clone Wars is one of the main subthemes of the major Star Wars theme. Overview This sub-theme was released as part of the Star Wars theme in 2008 to coincide with the release of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars film and TV series. The subtheme recreates various vehicles, characters, and locations from the franchise. In the Star Wars universe, the Clone Wars was a conflict fought between the Confederacy of Independent systems - the Separatists - and the galaxy-governing Galactic Republic for control of the galaxy. Many of the essential vehicles and characters involved in the war have been recreated into LEGO sets.

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