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May 31, 2019 at 12:01 am | Posted in Around the Web, Books, Comic Books, Del Rey, Events, Marvel, Movies, News, Random House, Regular Feature, Star Wars, Star Wars Books, Star Wars News, Toys & Collectibles, trailers | Leave a comment

Here is this week’s Around the Web news roundup of Star Wars and beyond.

Book News

• StarWars.com has a new excerpt from Alphabet Squadron which will be out June 11th.

Comic News

• Matthew Rosenberg talks with Marvel about Star Wars #108.

Convention & Event News

• Galaxy’s Edge opens today.
• Denver Pop Culture Con is May 31 to June 2nd in Denver, CO. Star Wars guests include Daniel Abraham, Mark Brooks, Terry Brooks, Pierce Brown, Joe Corroney, Delilah S. Dawson, Ty Franck, Kevin Hearne, and George Takei.
• D23 is August 23 to 25 in Anaheim, CA.
• Disney’s Star Wars Day at Sea will be returning in 2020.

Fandom News

• Disneyland Restort has a video of the Galaxy’s Edge dedication ceremony which included George Lucas, Billy Dee Williams, Mark Hamill and Harrison Ford.

• Fantha Tracks has a nice collection of videos showing off Galaxy’s Edge and the attractions.
• Star Wars By the Numbers has a video of every transition wipe in the films.

• And here’s the latest episode of The Star Wars Show.

Movie & Television News

• Now for some trailers. Seth Green has a movie coming out on June 7th called Changeland that looks like a feel good movie.

• If you like horror, there’s Anabelle Comes Home (trailer #2). It’ll be out June 26th.

• Okay, now this looks really interesting. The Kitchen will be out August 9th.

• Rambo: Last Blood has a trailer now. It’ll be out September 20th.

• Here’s the trailer for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance which will hit Netflix August 30th.

 

• Final trailer for Swamp Thing which will be available on DC Universe today.

Toy & Collectible News

• Gentle Giant pre-orders are up for Chewbacca and Range Trooper statues.