Posts tagged with: "star wars"

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Potential new Star Tours II locations revealed

Potential new locations for Star Tours II have been leaked in promotional photos released by Disney. In photos of Walt Disney Imagineer Tom Fitzgerald, Industrial Light and Magic VFX Supervisor Bill George, and George Lucas, concept art can be seen hanging in the background.... [More]

3-D Star Tours coming to Disneyland, Hollywood

Jay Rasulo, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman, announced at Disney's D23 Expo on Saturday that a 3-D version of Star Tours--appropriately dubbed "Star Tours II"--is planned for Disneyland and Hollywood Studios in WDW. Filming began as recently as April and it was speculated... [More]

Star Wars Disney Character Big Figs for pre-order

As part of the Star Wars Weekends opening at Disney's Hollywood Studios tomorrow, Disney has announced that all-new Star Wars Disney Character Big Figs are available for pre-order. The figures will be in limited supply of only 600 total – that's 500 for Walt... [More]

New Star Wars footage for Star Tours

LucasFilm has begun production in West Hollywood on a project featuring Boba Fett, Admiral Ackbar, and C3PO, to name a few. No, George Lucas hasn't started filming a new movie or television series. The filming is being done for a somewhat revamped Disney's... [More]

2009 Star Wars Weekends 'backstage' posters

Disney has created a collection of quirky posters to build hype among cast members for the upcoming 2009 Star Wars Weekends event at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, FL. The posters aren't (yet) available for public consumption as they are meant to... [More]

Disney Star Wars statues coming to Hollywood Studios

The final four statues in the popular Star Wars Disney character series have been revealed. Closing out the series are Mickey Luke, Minnie Leia, Goofy Chewie, and Donald in Carbonite, each of which will be limited to just 600 pieces. The first 500 of... [More]

Disney announces 2009 Star Wars Weekends dates

Walt Disney World has announced the dates for the 2009 edition of Star Wars Weekends, hosted at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Unlike past years, which has seen the event pushed primarily into June, this year's event will be split between... [More]

2008 Star Wars Weekends dates announced

Dates for the 2008 Star Wars Weekends, held annually at Disney's Hollywood Studios, have been posted online on the official Walt Disney World website. The event brings in past actors from Star Wars films, Lucasfilm alums, and behind-the-scenes folks, as well as over 50... [More]

More George Lucas coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios?

George Lucas and Disney may be looking to expand the two Lucas-optioned franchise areas of Disney's Hollywood Studios — The Star Tours area and the Indiana Jones Stunt Spectacular — into an entire "Lucas-land." According to ... [More]