Around the Web

April 21, 2017 at 12:01 am | Posted in Books, Comic Books, Conventions, Events, Marvel, Star Wars, Star Wars Books | Leave a comment

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

Book News

• Pre-orders are now up for Delilah S. Dawson‘s Phasma novel.
• StarWars.com has a full rundown on the new books revealed at SWCO.
• Inferno Squad has a final cover now.

Comic News

• StarWars.com has an interview with the creators of the upcoming Phasma comic book series.
• Adventures In Poor Taste has a preview of Darth Maul #3.

Convention & Event News

• C2E2 is April 21 to 23 in Chicago, IL. Star Wars guests include Joe Corroney, Dave Dorman and more.
• Planet Comicon is April 28 to 30 in Kansas City, MO. Star Wars guests include Jason Aaron, Cullen Bunn, Tom Kane, John Jackson Miller and Timothy Zahn.
• Force V is June 2 to 4 in Melbourne, Australia. Star Wars guests include Timothy Zahn.
• Origins Game Fair is June 15 to 18 in Columbus, OH. Star Wars guests include Timothy Zahn.
• SoonerCon is June 23 to 25 in Oklahoma City, OK. Star Wars guests include Timothy Zahn.
• IndyPopCon is July 7 to 9 in Indianapolis, IN. Star Wars guests include Timothy Zahn.
• World Fantasy Con is November 2 to 5, 2017 in San Antonio, TX. Star Wars guests include Martha Wells.

For more events, check Star Wars Actor Appearances and the Jedi News convention page.

Fandom News

• If you missed out on Star Wars Celebration Orlando, be sure to check out Star Wars’ YouTube channel for the panel and livestream coverage.
• Here’s the latest episode of The Star Wars Show.

• The latest Omaze Force For Change video reveals one of the aliens from the Han Solo movie.

Movie & Television News

• Star Wars Rebels season four will have 16 episodes.
• Now for some trailers. American Assassin looks pretty good. While I don’t recognize the lead, Michael Keaton looks to have a good supporting role. It’ll be out in September.

• Some foul language in this trailer, but The Hitman’s Bodyguard looks pretty funny. It’ll be out in August.

Toy & Collectible News

• Jedi New has hi-res pics of the Hasbro figures shown at Star Wars Celebration. Also note that the 6″ Tarkin figure won’t be out until Spring 2018 now.
• Hot Toys has previews of their upcoming Imperial Royal Guard and Baze Malbus.

Video Game News

• Star Wars Battlefront II trailer.

Posted By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.