Vanity Fair’s ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ Coverage

May 22, 2019 at 3:33 pm | Posted in Episode IX, Movies, News, Star Wars, Star Wars News | Leave a comment

People have been eagerly anticipating the Vanity Fair cover for The Rise of Skywalker, and it’s finally arrived with two versions and a slew of new set photos. There’s some nice tidbits hidden in their article, but interestingly enough they’re all in the captions for the pictures. Here’s the big takeaways.

  • The desert planet is Pasaana (not Tatooine, not Jakku).
  • The natives of Pasaana are the Aki-Aki (the tentacle face aliens).

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Comic Reviews: ‘Doctor Aphra #32’, ‘Galaxy’s Edge #1’ & ‘Star Wars #66’

May 22, 2019 at 12:02 am | Posted in Comic Books, Marvel, Reviews, Star Wars | Leave a comment
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Catching up on comic reviews…

Reviewed By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.

New Releases: ‘Jabba the Hutt #1’ and ‘Galaxy’s Edge #2’

May 22, 2019 at 12:01 am | Posted in Comic Books, Marvel, News, Star Wars, Star Wars News | Leave a comment
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Marvel has two new Star Wars comics out today.

Age of Rebellion – Jabba the Hutt #1

Writer: Greg Pak
Artist: Marc Laming
Cover Artist: Terry and Rachel Dodson
Variant Covers: Mike McKone (puzzle piece), and Gerald Parel (villains variant)

IT’S GREAT TO BE JABBA! Across the galaxy, Imperials, rebels and scoundrels alike speak in hushed tones of JABBA THE HUTT, the greatest gangster in the OUTER RIM. Discover what makes the name of Jabba so feared, in a crime story that stretches from the casinos of CANTO BIGHT to the deserts of TATOOINE!

Details: 32 Pages, Rated T, $3.99

Galaxy’s Edge #2 (of 5)

Writer: Ethan Sacks
Artist: Will Sliney
Cover Artist: Tommy Lee Edwards
Variant Cover: Will Sliney

Across the galaxy, DOK-ONDAR is known as the procurer of the rarest antiquities in the universe. But the most priceless of his relics come with a darker cost. And with the First Order’s hunt for the hidden Resistance heating up, planet Batuu might soon turn into the most dangerous place in the galaxy. Journey to BLACK SPIRE OUTPOST and discover an early look at the themed land coming to Walt Disney World and Disneyland this year. Guest starring the bounty hunter GREEDO and notorious gangster JABBA THE HUTT!

Details: 32 Pages, Rated T, $3.99

Posted By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.

Databurst From the 501st

May 22, 2019 at 12:00 am | Posted in 501st, Charity, Conventions, Databurst From the 501st, Events, Star Wars | Leave a comment

Latest Databurst From the 501st covering 501st Legion events around the world from May 22 to 28th. As always, be sure to mark your calendars and support your local garrisons.

May 22

  • Great Lakes Garrison will be in Zeeland, MI for the Galactic Gala.

May 23

  • 70th Explorers Garrison will be in Eudora, KS for the Blast Off BBQ at the Eudora Public Library from 6:01 to 8:59 PM.
  • Badlands Garrison will be in Calgary, AB for the 2019 Night of Wonders Gala.
  • Central Garrison will be in Fargo, ND for CoreCon XI: High Tech, Low Life at Ramada from May 23 to 26th.
  • Great Lakes Garrison will be in Highland, MI for the Muir Middle School Spring Band Concert.
  • Southern California Garrison will be in Riverside, CA for May is Mental Health Month Fair at Fairmount Park from 2:00 to 3:30 PM.

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