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Hot Toys Obi-Wan ROTS Action Figure

Hot Toys Obi-Wan ROTS Action Figure
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Hot Toys’ action figure of Obi-Wan Kenobi from Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. The deluxe version comes with battle droid remains, a light-up lightsaber, a baby Luke Skywalker, holograms of Darth Sidious and Anakin, and a light-up hologram table.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi Honest Trailer

Star Wars: The Last Jedi Honest Trailer

Screen Junkies braces for impact against people who take entertainment way too seriously. Watch them talk about Star Wars: The Last Jedi‘s divisive “kill the past” themes, the Rebel’s stupid secret plan and Kylo Ren’s chests, er, eyes.

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It’s Not a Moon

It’s Not a Moon

“Evil comes in round shapes…” Bad Lip Reading presents another musical misinterpretation of Star Wars – this time taking on Grand Moff Tarkin and his proudest achievement, THE ULTIMATE POWER IN THE UNIVERSE.

Star Wars Melodica Medley

Star Wars Melodica Medley

Who knew that the ideal musical instrument to perform the theme from Star Wars on was a melodica? Listen up and enjoy as Tristan Clarke and Joe Buono aka Melodica Men turn in a wonderful medley of tracks using the hybrid wind and keyboard instruments.

LEGO Star Wars Podracer Arcade

LEGO Star Wars Podracer Arcade

LEGO enthusiasts Alexis Santos and Luis Baixinho paid homage to the classic podracing game Star Wars Episode 1: Racer with a one-of-a-kind arcade machine. Made entirely out of LEGO, the machine has you avoiding obstacles while you speed across the desert.

Carved Wood Millennium Falcons

Carved Wood Millennium Falcons
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Love My Custom Wood handcarves these impressively intricate models of Han and Chewie’s iconic ride using a big hunk of white cedar wood. The large version measures 32.5″ x 21.5″, but there’s a smaller version if you don’t have the space or galactic credits to spare.

How The Last Jedi Should’ve Ended

How The Last Jedi Should’ve Ended

Star Wars: The Last Jedi was a fun film. But like many movies, it sacrificed logic for drama and character development. How It Should Have Ended points out the ways Poe, Finn and Rose all should’ve died, plus an even more kickass climactic showdown.

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Lone Starr: A Spaceballs Story

Lone Starr: A Spaceballs Story

If Star Wars can have spin-offs, there’s no reason Spaceballs shouldn’t too. Darth Blender mashed up the voiceover from the trailer from Solo: A Star Wars Story with the Mel Brooks space spoof to give us a glimpse at the origin story of its roguish pilot and his sidekick, Barf.

Solo: Story Teaser

Solo: Story Teaser

Our first meaningful look at Solo: A Star Wars Story, as we learn more about Han’s early days after being kicked out of the academy, and heading off on his first epic mission with Chewie and Lando. We’re getting a Guardians of the Galaxy vibe here, minus the goofy bits.

16-bit Snoke’s Throne Room Fight

16-bit Snoke’s Throne Room Fight

Whether you loved or hated The Last Jedi, most of us can agree that the fight sequence in Snoke’s Throne Room was pretty awesome. Here, Mr. Sunday Movies brilliantly recreated the scene as if it were played out on a Super Nintendo or Sega Genesis console.

LEGO Color Millennium Falcon

LEGO Color Millennium Falcon

Artist and LEGO fanatic Mike Marrocco of Funk Blast Art created this amazing model, which does away with the drab shades of grey and replaces them with oranges, blues, yellows, greens, purples, and more. This needs to be an official LEGO kit.

The New York Times Star Wars Book

The New York Times Star Wars Book
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There are dozens of Star Wars coffee table books, but The New York Times’ In a Galaxy, Far, Far, Away still stands out. It compiles the publication’s notable Star Wars articles going way back to 1973. It comes with a magnifying glass bookmark.

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Getting WIDE Like Kylo Ren

Getting WIDE Like Kylo Ren

When Kylo Ren went shirtless in The Last Jedi, his proportions seemed a little, um, odd. Now you too can have the same awkwardly boxy looks, courtesy of Swolo Like Solo, the guys at Corridor, and high-waisted pants.

Yoda Bookend

Yoda Bookend
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The Ancient Jedi Master uses the power of The Force to keep your collection of sci-fi books from tumbling over on your bookshelf. Hallmark’s single metal bookend might not hold a huge library, but is a cool gift for Star Wars fans. (photo: frmacleod/reddit)

A Little Pencil Music

A Little Pencil Music

You’ll want to put your headphones on to get the most out of these videos from Dani Ochoa, who figured out a way to pace her writing so it makes music as the pencil hits the paper. Turn up the volume and enjoy her renditions of Star Wars’ Cantina Theme and Imperial March.

Star Wars Bento Boxes

Star Wars Bento Boxes
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Tote your fish, veggies, and rice around in your favorite Star Wars characters. These stackable bento sets come in R2-D2, BB-8, Darth Vader, Stormtrooper, and C-3PO versions, and are made from BPA-free plastics. The bowls are dishwasher and microwave safe.

KENOBI: A Star Wars Story

KENOBI: A Star Wars Story

It’s rumored that an upcoming standalone Star Wars film will be a look at what happened to Obi-Wan Kenobi between Episode III and Episode IV. Smasher couldn’t bear the idea of waiting until 2020 or so for the film to come out, so made their own trailer.

Sideshow Kylo Ren Life-size Bust

Sideshow Kylo Ren Life-size Bust
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Sideshow Collectibles presents an extremely detailed 1:1 scale Kylo Ren bust. It measures 29″x 22″x 15″ and is made from resin, fiberglass and fabric. The helmet features weathering and battle damage as seen in Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

Why Love Never Works out in Star Wars

Why Love Never Works out in Star Wars

ScreenPrism talks about the reasons why romantic couples never last long in the Star Wars films. Whether it’s because the characters are too busy, noble or narcissistic, it seems the Force doesn’t want lovers to last.

Hot Toys Leia Last Jedi Action Figure

Hot Toys Leia Last Jedi Action Figure
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“Wipe that nervous expression off your face, Threepio.” Hot Toys immortalizes the late Carrie Fisher and her performance in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. This 11″ tall action figure comes with a two pairs of hands, a blaster pistol, and a tracking bracelet.

The Crystal Fox Puppet

The Crystal Fox Puppet

Whether or not you loved The Last Jedi, you’ve got to hand it to the effects departments for their work on the film. While we assumed the Vulptex (aka “crystal foxes”) were CGI, it turns out they built an amazing animatronic puppet for close-ups, then scanned it for digital use.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Title Explained

Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Title Explained

(SPOILERS) Star Wars: The Last Jedi has several major themes. But ScreenPrism argues that it has two main subjects that are implied in its title. One is the demystification of the past, and the other is the meritocracy of greatness.

Skywalker vs Starkiller

Skywalker vs Starkiller

Fabrice Mathieu cleverly combined footage from the original trilogy with footage from The Force Awakens, throwing Luke Skywalker into a battle that took place 30 years later than he last flew his X-Wing, thus introducing time travel into the Star Wars universe.

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