Star Wars Celebration kicks off tomorrow in Anaheim, Calif. I've had the pleasure of attending this present a couple of instances over time, and discover it to be joyous, thrilling, and one of many biggest locations to go for individuals watching, due to the wealth of stormtroopers, Jedi, and astromech droids roaming the halls.
Disney and Lucasfilm all the time convey a couple of surprises to Celebration, and I’ve a sense we’ll see an excellent variety of them this yr. The present runs till Sunday and must be full of bulletins. Right here’s what I count on to see, and how one can tune in to see the reveals as they occur:
-Thursday, Could 26-
New TV Reveals and Films
Most of us will seemingly watch the primary two episodes of Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi this weekend, and extra data on this present and what’s coming subsequent for TV and theaters will seemingly be proven throughout Lucasfilm’s Studio Showcase at 11 a.m. PT. We’ll seemingly see the primary teaser trailer for Andor, the live-action collection spinning out of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, starring Diego Luna. Sizzling on the heels of that may very well be a take a look at the second season of the animated present, Dangerous Batch. If Lucasfilm desires the reside viewers to erupt, don’t be shocked if the showcase concludes with a teaser for the third season of The Mandalorian (though this may very well be saved for Jon Favreau’s panel later within the present).
These showcases are all the time loaded with star energy, and I’ve to imagine Ewan McGregor might be there. Pedro Pascal can be seemingly with an animatronic Grogu in hand. The most important surprises could be getting info (and doubtlessly teaser pictures) from Taika Waititi and Patty Jenkins’ introduced Star Wars movies.
The YouTube hyperlink under will take you to the showcase when it kicks off:
What’s Coming To Books
After a brief break, we’ll study in regards to the subsequent batch of Star Wars books and comics on the Lucasfilm Publishing: Tales From a Galaxy Far, Far Away panel, which kicks off at 1 p.m. PT. We’ll seemingly get extra seems at Marvel Comics’ Obi-Wan prequel collection, which reveals him as a youngling, in addition to the forthcoming Mandalorian comedian adaptation. Lucasfilm’s official description for the panel outlines the opposite publishers that might be on stage: “From grownup novels to youngsters comics, from the time of the Excessive Republic to the rise of the First Order, that is the place to dive deeper into the tales from a galaxy far, distant. That includes particulars on new and upcoming titles from Disney Lucasfilm Press, Del Rey, Darkish Horse, and extra! Together with all-new bulletins and divulges from a galaxy far, distant!”
For Your Collectibles Cabinets
Statues, props, and extra collectibles might be mentioned through the prolonged hour-and-a-half-long Star Wars Collectibles panel, kicking off at 2:30 p.m. PT. Star Wars’ official itemizing for this panel guarantees “a shock or two alongside the best way.” My guess is we’ll see some Obi-Wan collectible bulletins.
The Excessive Republic
Though we’ll study a bit bit about The Excessive Republic’s future within the publishing panel, we’ll get a deeper dive into what’s coming subsequent throughout The Excessive Republic: For Gentle and Life panel, beginning at 3 p.m. PT. The main target might be on this ongoing lore’s Part II: Quest of the Jedi.
-Friday, Could 27-
LEGO!
This hour-long Summer time of Lego Star Wars panel unites Lego Group with Lucasfilm to debate the lately launched Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga online game, together with a couple of forthcoming set bulletins. We additionally hope new DLC is proven for the sport. The panel kicks off at 1:30 p.m. PT.
The Black Collection
Hasbro all the time brings a couple of massive motion determine bulletins to Celebration, and we’ve got a sense Obi-Wan might be an enormous focus this yr. Rumor is a brand new Inquisitor lightsaber from the present is on the best way. I additionally count on to see a lot from the Black Collection and Classic Assortment at this Hasbro Star Wars panel. Information from it can begin hitting because it unfolds at 3:30 p.m. PT.
-Saturday, Could 28-
The Mandalorian
That is the place we’ll seemingly see probably the most from The Mandalorian‘s third season. Each Jon Favreau and Dave Filoni might be on stage to speak about their present’s future. We are going to seemingly additionally find out about different initiatives that spin out of it. Once more, count on to see an animatronic Grogu. The Mando+: A Dialog with Jon Favreau & Dave Filoni panel kicks off at 11 a.m. PT.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 2
The primary Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order recreation was introduced throughout a panel, however it could seem a sit down with the artistic workforce is just not within the playing cards this yr. That mentioned, I nonetheless assume we’ll see a trailer hit the web on one of many present’s days, together with a couple of particulars. It is also part of the present’s kick-off showcase from Lucasfilm, which might give it the most important highlight of the weekend.
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