Han Solo & Finn To Appear In 'Forces Of Destiny'

By: Benjamin Hart

The first run of episodes from the new animated series Forces Of Destiny, which were released this Summer, featured a variety of beloved characters from across the saga. It has be announced that a new batch of episodes is on the way, and they will include even more classic Star Wars characters.

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Creators Discuss Adding 'Star Wars Rebels' Ships To 'Rogue One'

By: Benjamin Hart

While Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is a stunning film on the surface, any hardcore Star Wars fan knows that some of the it's most memorable moments include callbacks and references to other parts of the Star Wars saga. Fans of the animated series Star Wars Rebels were especially excited to see the Ghost, the Hammerhead Corvettes, and even Chopper himself make a cameo in the film.

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Video: 'Pablo Hidalgo Extended Interview | The Star Wars Show'

By: Dominic Jones

This past week on The Star Wars Show, Lucasfilm's YouTube Star Wars variety series, Lucasfilm creative executive and member of the Lucasfilm Story Group, Pablo Hidalgo appeared as a guest.  Because of The Star Wars Show 8-10 minute run time, his full interview with host Andi Gutierrez had to be edited significantly.  Fortunately, the official Star Wars YouTube channel has released the full length interview with Hidalgo, where he discusses his career working at Lucasfilm.  The interview is about 25 minutes in length, check it out below,

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Matt Martin Is The Newest Member Of The Lucasfilm Story Group

By: Benjamin Hart

It appears the Lucasfilm Story Group has just a gained a new member. Our good friend Matt Martin, who has become well known among Star Wars fans as Manager of Digital Content and Community Relations at Lucasfilm, confirmed on Twitter earlier today that he will soon be moving on to position on the Lucasfilm Story Group. Martin will be joining the likes of Pablo Hidalgo, Leland Chee and others in the group which oversees all Star Wars storytelling, including feature films, television, video games, books and more.

All of us here at the SWU certainly send huge congratulations to Matt and hope the Force will be with him in his new role at Lucasfilm!

Source: Twitter

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