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POSTED Mon, 12/07/2015 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Reservations Now Open for Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Star Wars fans have another special event to look forward to in 2016. The new Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party is coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios as part of the Star Wars-themed fireworks Symphony in the Stars.

POSTED Thu, 12/03/2015 - 17:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Star Wars Launch Bay Opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The Force is getting stronger at Disney's Hollywood Studios. The Star Wars Launch Bay opened Tuesday, December 1. The walk-through attraction features movie memorabilia, props, and meet-and-greets with Darth Vader and Chewbacca.

POSTED Wed, 11/11/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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New ‘Star Wars’ Experiences to Debut in December at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The Force is strong at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Starting December 1, guests at the theme park will be able to experience Star Wars every day, beyond just riding Star Tours: The Adventure Continues over and over again.

POSTED Sat, 09/19/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Star Wars and Funko Unveil Smuggler’s Bounty, an Official Subscription Box

Star Wars fans, this is the merchandise subscription you're looking for. StarWars.com and Funko have recently announced the new Smuggler's Bounty, the only official Star Wars subscription box. Every other month members will receive a new box full of Star Wars-themed Funko merchandise.

POSTED Sun, 08/16/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Star Wars Launch Bay And Much More Coming Soon!

In addition to the big announcement about a total Star Wars Expansion at Disney's Hollywood Studios, there was some more exciting galactic news about what will be coming up in the next year to further incorporate the Star Wars Universe into the bi-coastal Disney Parks. Walt Disney World will get a number of these Star War enhancements for guests to enjoy while waiting for the new land to open.

POSTED Mon, 08/10/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Uniqlo Set to Expand Disney Collection and Open a Store at Downtown Disney in 2016

Japanese retailer Uniqlo is expanding its relationship with Disney as it gets ready to debut a new apparel collection featuring Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars characters at this week's D23 Expo in Anaheim.

POSTED Tue, 07/28/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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D23 Panels Include Theme Park Updates, Movie News, and More

There are just a couple weeks until the D23 Expo 2015 kicks off at the Anaheim Convention Center and Disney fans are eagerly anticipating announcements about the future of the Disney theme parks, movies, and more.

POSTED Fri, 05/08/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Star Wars: Force For Change Announces Latest Charity Campaign

Star Wars: Force For Change, the charitable initiative from Disney and Lucasfilm, has announced its next charitable campaign. Teaming up with eBay Giving Works, Star Wars: Force For Change is auctioning off plaster Stormtrooper helmet replicas decorated by artists from around the world.

POSTED Fri, 04/24/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Disney Cruise Line Announces Enhancements to the Disney Dream

The Disney Dream is set for dry dock in Freeport, Bahamas on October 4-24 this year and when the ship reemerges it'll include two all-new interactive areas for kids in addition to a reimagined sweet shop, and the debut of the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique.

POSTED Fri, 04/10/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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The ‘Star Wars’ Digital Movie Collection Available Now

As of today, April 10, Star Wars fans can now watch the six-film saga anywhere in the galaxy thanks to the release of The Star Wars Digital Movie Collection. You can now download every film in the saga get some out-of-this-world extra content.

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POSTED Sat, 09/05/2015 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Saturday Style: Stormtroopers and BB-8

Yesterday was Force Friday and stores all around the world were flooded with fun new merchandise celebrating the love of all things Star Wars. We gathered up a collection of a few of our favorite style pieces to share with you, starting out with Stormtrooper Style of the First Order. I love the ominous strength conveyed in this comfortable cotton shirt from the DisneyStore.com.

POSTED Wed, 07/15/2015 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Star Wars Fun From San Diego Comic-Con

The largest, most nerd-tastic convention event is over for another year. Every single fandom saw huge turnouts at San Diego Comic-Con as news, trailers, and panels showcased everything that is on the horizon. This convention was especially important for Star Wars fans and fanatics because this is the first time we have seen the original cast together in almost twenty years.

POSTED Sat, 05/16/2015 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Saturday Style: Theme Park Force

Gear up to take on Star Wars Weekends with a woven shirt that shows off your favorite iconic starcraft. The forces of dark and light will battle it out on this fun print, while you can take on all the festivities at Disney's Hollywood Studios. You won't miss a minute of the action when you keep your mobile device charged with your very own lightsaber power source.

POSTED Sat, 04/18/2015 - 11:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Saturday Style: Explore Your Dark Side

While Star Wars fans wait with baited breath to glean every bit of information coming out of Star Wars Celebration in Anaheim this weekend, we continue to shop for what to wear to Walt Disney World's Star Wars Weekends at Disney's Hollywood Studios. This week we're getting in touch with our dark side with a Darth Vader Tank by Her Universe, and some spiff accessories like the Loungefly Star Wars Darth Vader Black Patent Bag, and a Star Wars Rebel Gray Fatigue Cap.

POSTED Fri, 12/12/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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‘Star Wars’ Weekends Dates Announced for 2015

It's official! The dates for the 2015 Star Wars Weekends at Disney's Hollywood Studios have been announced. There's no word yet on what celebrities will be attending, but you can start planning your visit now.

POSTED Thu, 12/04/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Teaser Trailer

Star Wars Insanity! There, I said it. Star Wars fans all over the globe have begun to loose their minds as the very first teaser trailer for the new Star Wars movie has released. In case you haven't been bombarded by it on TV, Movie, or internet... you can watch it here.

POSTED Fri, 11/28/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Uplift Your Dark Side With Sophisticated Storm Troopers

It's Black Friday, so we're adding an extra day of style! If you're looking to defend your space holiday, why not make a statement by bringing along these chic and sophisticated Stormtroopers. This upscaled casual look is perfect for the dark side fan girl who wants to show of her Disney Side with a touch of class.

POSTED Sat, 10/18/2014 - 05:22 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Saturday Style: Star Wars Loungewear for Men

It can be tough running an empire, but take some advice from Darth and come to the dark side to start your morning off right - they have bacon. The overlord of your house will feel comfy and cozy in these fun Star Wars lounge pants sporting the Imperial Logo and Storm Trooper helmets. Worn with a humorous red cotton t-shirt featuring Darth Vader with a fistful of bacon, they'll be no question of who's in charge.

POSTED Thu, 07/24/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Guest Author
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Relaunching StarWars.com As The Ultimate Fan Resource

With the production of the New Star Wars movie somewhere in the Middle East and Harrison Ford resting in a hospital after his foot injury on set, most of the news we hear on the internet revolves around speculation and conjecture. What will the new plot be? Who is playing whom in the new movie? Are there release dates for new games?

POSTED Thu, 05/29/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Star Wars Weekends Come to Life Thanks to New Augmented Reality Technology

Just in case Star Wars Weekends weren't cool enough, this year Disney is presenting all-new technology to take the coolness factor to a whole new level.

For the first time ever, Disney is utilizing augmented reality to give guests virtual character experiences, provide additional information on guide maps, and interact with the Star Wars Weekend logo.

This hi-tech fun is being provided by HP, the official technology partner for Disney Parks.