Tag: Star Wars
Lucasfilm Animation Exhibit at SDCC Reveals First Image from ‘Maul – Shadow Lord’
In addition to welcoming Star Wars visionary George Lucas to his first appearance at the event this year, San Diego Comic-Con '25 boasts a fascinating...
‘Robot Chicken: The Complete Series’ Set Celebrates 20 Years of Stop-Motion Sketch Mastery
Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment invites fans to relive two decades of pop culture mayhem with the release of Robot Chicken: The Complete Series...
George Lucas Sets First SDCC Appearance in Narrative Art Panel with Guillermo del Toro & Doug Chiang
Filmmaker George Lucas will make his debut Comic-Con International appearance alongside Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro and Academy Award-winning artist Doug Chiang on...
Dan Stevens Joins Cast of ‘LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past’ Animated Series
English actor Dan Stevens has joined the upcoming CG-animated sequel series LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past as Solitus,...
Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts Celebrates Stop-Motion Magic in Oregon
The 2025 Lake Oswego Festival of the Arts is pulling back the curtain on the creatively and technically challenging world of stop-motion animation in Animation:...
‘Andor’ VFX Supervisor Mohen Leo Reveals the Rebel Secrets of Season 2
***This article was written for the May/June '25 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 350)***
When Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was released in 2016,...
‘Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld’ Animated Anthology Sets Exclusive Fortnite Premiere
Epic and Disney are embarking on their most expansive Star Wars collaboration in Fortnite to date with the first entirely Star Wars-themed Battle Royale...
British VFX Artist and Cinematographer Bruce Logan Dies at 78
Renowned British cinematographer and vfx artist Bruce Logan, best known for his work on sci-fi classics such as 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Star...
‘Star Wars: Visions’ Vol. 3 Details Revealed Amid Busy Star Wars Celebration Event
Star Wars Celebration 2025 came to a close last night in Tokyo, after three days of nonstop spotlights on Lucasfilm’s slate of major theatrical...
Star Wars LIVE! Unveils New ‘LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy’ Chapter
During the Star Wars Celebration 2025 event, sharing updates on the popular Disney-owned Lucasfilm brand live from Japan, actor Ahmed Best (Jar Jar Binks)...
Disney+ Orders Animated Darth Maul Series from Lucasfilm Animation
During Friday's Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo, the Lucasfilm Animation panel revealed a new animated series starring the double-bladed lightsaber-wielding Sith Lord, Darth Maul....
‘Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld’ Drops Trailer ahead of May 4 Premiere
Today, Disney+ released the trailer, key art and stills for Lucasfilm Animation’s Star Wars: Tales of the Underworld, an all-new anthology series of animated...
Jon Favreau Working on Hybrid ‘Oswald the Lucky Rabbit’ Series for Disney+
One of Walt Disney Animation Studios' oldest cartoon stars is getting a new series on Disney+, courtesy of Jon Favreau. The five-time Emmy-nominated writer/producer...
Michael Hirsh Recalls Animated Life with Tintin, Babar, Berenstain Bears, Franklin and Beetlejuice
The following is an excerpt from Michael Hirsh’s new book Animation Nation: How We Built a Cartoon Empire, an insightful memoir by the well-respected...
‘LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy’ Creators Discuss Their Wild, New Mash-Up!
Fans can’t seem to get enough of the collision of LEGO animation and the Star Wars universe. The latest experiment in this creative combo,...
‘Family Guy’ Showrunners Look Back on 25 Years (and Counting) of Laughs with the Griffins
January 2024 marked the milestone 25th anniversary of 20th Television Animation’s Family Guy, the raw and rowdy adult animation institution that first spawned on...
Disney+ Teases ‘LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy’ Four-Parter
History will be ... rebuilt!
The May the Fourth festivities aren't quite over yet: Today, Disney+ unveiled the teaser trailer and poster for the “four-piece”...
Autodesk Launches May the Fourth Droid Design Contest with Disney and Lucasfilm
For the first time, global technology and software company Autodesk has teamed up with Disney and Lucasfilm to launch a month-long contest for people...
Academy Museum Celebrates Animation, ‘Star Wars’ & ‘Toy Story’ with Upcoming Events
L.A.'s Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, approaching its third anniversary this fall, is inviting visitors to discover the moviemaking magic of animation and VFX...
AfroAnimation Summit Honors Kemp Powers, Camille Eden, Bruce Smith & Jermaine Turner
AfroAnimation, the largest annual event featuring diverse and BIPOC animators and creators, announced today the honorees for the first AfroAnimation Summit Icon Awards, along...
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