Around the Web

August 24, 2018 at 12:01 am | Posted in Around the Web, Books, Comic Books, Conventions, Events, Marvel, Movies, News, 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 new excerpts for the Solo novelization.

Comic News

• Star Wars cover artist John Tyler Christopher is offering an exclusive action figure variant cover for Jabba the Hutt which is also a wraparound cover. You can pre-order via his official site.

Convention & Event News

D23 Expo tickets are now on sale. D23 is August 23 to 25 in 2019 at the Anaheim Convention Center.

• Dragon Con is August 30 to September 3 in Atlanta, GA. Star Wars guests include Kevin J. Anderson.
• FanX is September 6 to 8 in Salt Lake City, UT. Star Wars guests include Tim Curry, Delilah S. Dawson, Kevin Hearne, Paul Reubens, and Brent Spiner.
• Dallas Fan Days is October 19 to 21st. Star Wars guests include Dave Dorman.
• Star Wars Celebration 2019 is April 11 to 15 in Chicago, IL.

Fandom News

• Star Wars: The Last Jedi actress Kelly Marie Tran wrote an emotional an inspiring piece on diversity for The New York Times. If you haven’t read it yet, it’s worth the time.
• Here’s the latest episode of The Star Wars Show.

Movie & Television News

• Looks like Star Wars Resistance might be placed 6 months prior to The Force Awakens.
• Beyond Star Wars, there’s some new movie trailers out including Hold the Dark which will be out September 28th.

• Outlaw King looks really good. It will be out November 9th.

Toy & Collectible News

• Need a Bossk or Greedo Pez dispenser? Then Entertainment Earth has you covered.
• Quantities are limited buy you might be able to find some Star Wars Hasbro SDCC exclusives still on the Hasbro Toy Shop.
• The Hasbro 6″ Black Series Admiral Piett is available now via Big Bad Toy Store.

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