May The 4th Be With You! Happy Star Wars Day - Take advantage of the digital sales!

It may be trying times we face, but The Force is with us and all Star Wars fans this day - as it is "May The 4th" and officially a date recognized as Star Wars Day!

As reported weeks back, "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" is officially streaming on Disney+ - completing the Skywalker Saga and putting it all on one streaming platform. This also coincides with the release of the very last episode of "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" - bringing things full circle for the animated series that is set before the events of Episode III: Revenge of the Sith. Additionally, the entire Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is on sale - 20% off for the 4K Blu-Ray Box Set and also discounted by 50% on digital platforms like the iTunes Store.

As it is the first Star Wars Day we all have to stay indoors and celebrate through online means, we can honor it by other means - like this collage of my Kylo Ren/ Ben Solo cosplay for the Sequel Trilogy! No matter how you celebrate and how you remember the saga a far, far away, "May The Fourth Be With You" all and Happy Star Wars Day!

Star Wars: The Complete Skywalker Saga poster released by Disney+

It's May - and fans gearing for The Force will also note that in a few days, Disney and Lucasfilm will complete the Skywalker Saga on the Disney+ streaming platform with the debut of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" on May The Fourth, After finishing the Sequel Trilogy last December and wrapping up nine episodes of the story involving Anakin Skywalker/ Darth Vader, his descendants, and Emperor Palpatine - all of those films will finally be available all in one place at once.


The Complete Skywalker Saga | Star Wars | Disney+
Star Wars: The Complete Skywalker Saga will stream on Disney+ as a whole beginning May 4th.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker premieres on Disney + on May The Fourth

In what will certainly be a good thing for these trying times and for those who have access to Disney +, Disney and Lucasfilm have announced that "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" - aka Episode IX and the final chapter of the Skywalker Saga, will be made available on the streaming service on the day of The Force itself - May The Fourth! While Star Wars celebrations will be understandably regulated to online and private functions due to the quarantines and lockdowns in many parts of the world, fans will still be treated to the entire saga on Disney's streaming platform - and that's always a good thing.


The Complete Skywalker Saga | Star Wars | Disney+

ICYMI: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker comes home to Digital and Blu-Ray this March

At long last, the Skywalker Saga will now be complete at the comfort of your own homes, as Disney and Lucasfilm have finally announced the official release date details for the digital and physical home media releases of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker"! After being released in theaters this past December and concluding the Skywalker story arc as well as the "Sequel Trilogy" that spotlighted new characters Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron, and Kylo Ren - Episode IX is ready to be unleashed for collectors looking to complete their Star Wars libraries worldwide.

Via the official Star Wars website, The Rise Of Skywalker will be released on March 17 in digital media, and then March 31st for physical media such as Blu-Ray, Ultra 4K HD, and so on. There will be several other exclusive releases for special retailers such as Target, Walmart, and Best Buy, as well as the ENTIRE SKYWALKER SAGA on a special Ultra 4K HD Combo Box Set!

Check out more details via Star Wars.com!

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Fortnite exclusive clip shows the heroes vs the First Order

Inching closer and closer to worldwide release, Disney and Lucasfilm have teamed up with Fortnite to bring an  Exclusive Clip from "Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker" - showing Rey, Finn, and Poe as they take on the First Order.

Via Star Wars Coffee. Naturally view with Spoiler Warning in mind!

Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker Fortnite Exclusive Clip (NEW FOOTAGE)
Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker opens in theaters December 20.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: New trailer/ clip shows Kylo Ren meeting the Emperor

With just a week to go before it hits theaters, Lucasfilm and Disney have released a new trailer for "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" - which spotlights the new Supreme Leader of the First Order Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) as he discovers a dark presence and truth that fans of the Skywalker Saga will be surprised to learn about.

Here's the new short trailer - and SPOILER WARNING goes to those who wish to see it.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - “Kylo Ren Meets the Emperor” Clip
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker opens in theaters December 20.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: IMAX and Real D 3D posters revealed

December is finally here, and with weeks away until its release - Disney and Lucasfilm have ramped up the marketing game and released some awesome looking new posters for "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" for IMAX and Real D 3D! Check 'em out!

The Real D 3D one in particular is a homage to "A New Hope"/ Episode IV, in which the Sequel Trilogy cast mimick that iconic poster!

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, or Episode IX, hits theaters this December 20th!

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: New international poster and TV Spot released

Close to just three weeks away from hitting cinemas, the hype and push for "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" is growing further and further just like The Force itself, and via Coming Soon.net we see a new international poster with all the cast front and center, and of course another addition to the growing number of TV Spots released for the film!

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | “Duel” TV Spot
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be released in theaters on December 20.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Special Look and First Clip videos released

With less than a month to go before it hits theaters and concludes the Sequel Trilogy and the Skywalker Saga, Disney and Lucasfilm have released two new promotional videos for J.J Abrams’ “Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker” - which looks at the impact and hype of fans and the cast as Episode IX nears release, and the very first clip of the film where Rey, Finn, and Poe evade Stormtroopers with a new upgrade!

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Special Look
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Film Clip
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters worldwide this December!

Hot Toys unveils 1/6th scale Kylo Ren from "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker"

In time for the film's release next month (and this writer's birthday month haha), Hot Toys has officially unveiled pre-order info and the first official pictures of their upcoming 1/6th scale Kylo Ren collectible figure as he will appear in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker".

Once again played by Adam Driver, the new Supreme Leader of the First Order and Master of the Knights of Ren wields even more power than ever before - and has reconstructed his helmet which he smashed to bits in The Last Jedi - now sporting a series of red lined "scars" around the head piece.

For more information on the upcoming Kylo Ren HT which hits next year, check out the official Hot Toys page.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will hit theaters this December.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: International Banner poster released

With less than a month to go before it hits theaters worldwide, Disney and Lucasfilm are ramping up the promotional material and posters for "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" - the final film in the "Skywalker Saga" and the third and last part of the "Sequel Trilogy" that stars Rey, Kylo Ren, Poe Dameron, Finn, and the surviving cast of heroes and villains from those movies.

Above is a new Chinese/ International Banner poster (via Comic Book Movie) showing Rey and Kylo Ren battling out with lightsabers ignited as a Tie Fighter is seen in the background.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits theaters this December.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Final Trailer and Official Poster released

The Skywalker Saga will finally come to an end, as Disney and Lucasfilm promote and tease with the release of the Final Trailer and Official Poster to "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" - also known as Episode IX and the final chapter of the "Sequel Trilogy" that began with 2015's "The Force Awakens" and continued with 2017's "The Last Jedi".


Here's the Final Trailer, which premiered online and during ESPN's Monday Night Football matchup.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Final Trailer
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will be released in theaters this fall.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: D23 reveals new poster and Special Look trailer

In case you missed the big reveals and news from Disney's annual D23 Expo over at Anaheim, California, Star Wars fans were treated to a brand new poster and special look at the upcoming finale to the Skywalker Saga in "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" - which will conclude not just the Sequel Trilogy with Episode IX but an overall four decade journey that started with George Lucas' original "Star Wars" film in 1977.

Above is the new poster featuring Rey and Kylo Ren dueling as the towering head of the returning Emperor Palpatine is seen, and then below is the Special Look trailer that recaps the saga and then gives us glimpses of what to expect in Episode IX - including a Rey turned to the Dark Side with a dual blade red lightsaber?!

Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker | D23 Special Look
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker hits cinemas worldwide this December.

Star Wars Episode IX is officially "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker"

At long last - Star Wars fans who attended this year's "Star Wars Celebration" in Chicago and those who tuned in to the livestream segment for the Episode IX panel get the answers they were looking for, as Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, director J.J. Abrams, and the rest of the cast and crew have presented the official title and trailer for Star Wars Episode IX, aka Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.

The title is mysterious as it is hinting at something connected to the Skywalker Saga - which is ending with this final chapter in the story that began with the origins of Anakin Skywalker and his ascension to Darth Vader, to the coming of Luke Skywalker and Vader's redemption and now this sequel trilogy now wrapping things up. How will things end for Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron, Kylo Ren, and the rest of our heroes including veterans like Chewbacca and the returning Lando Calrissian? We'll see.


Star Wars: Episode IX – Teaser
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is slated to be released on December 20, 2019 in the US.