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Official Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer hits YouTube

November 28, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Seen everyone raving about Star Wars: The Force Awakens while many bemoan that it’s only on QuickTime? Not great news for Apple. The official trailer, not one of the clever fakes, is now on YouTube via the Star Wars account.…

Actual alternative: A review of The Star Wars

November 18, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The Star Wars is already an award winning comic; picking up the Diamond Gem Award for Best Licensed Comic in 2013. This graphic novel came out this winter and feels like an ideal gift for any Star Wars fans.…

Short film: SubWars

June 25, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

Blood and gore splatter aplenty when an old man isn’t offered a seat on a busy subway. The Force is strong with this fellow. He looks the part, I admit, and I don’t think anyone is surprised when he pulls out a red lightsaber.…

Gently killing the Star Wars Expanded Universe

April 30, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

At a glance this video is a lovefest for the old Star Wars Expanded Universe (the EU). We’ve the new Star Wars team raving about how much they’ve enjoyed it. Read between the lines, though.…

Darth Drogo – The Star Wars Game of Thrones mashup

October 4, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

This remarkable illustration is the work of JB Casacop, a professional digital artist from the Philippines. The piece is called “Darth Khal-Drogo” and depicts the dark lord of the Khalasar as a Sith.…

Star Wars propaganda posters

December 18, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

These posters can be yours. Artist Patty McPancakes has a store on Etsy and is selling them at affordable prices. These are World War II style propaganda style posters and some of them are translated into Galactic Base Standard. Enjoyed this collection?…

A review of Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare

May 13, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This Star Wars guide from Jason Fry, with help from Paul R. Urquhart, is a clever book. It’s aimed firmly at the hardcore Star Wars fans and its success is to hit so many interest points at once. Art and illustration is an important part of this Star Wars guide.…

If Sith lords did Tron

August 24, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Roderique Arisiaman has an interesting vision. It’s a vision in which the powerful Sith lord, former Jedi, Darth Vadar explores a virtual world inside an old computer game. This vision is manifest through art.…

R’lyeh removed from Google Maps; some geek alternatives

June 26, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

It was once possible to find R’lyth, the home and resting place of Cthulhu, on Google Maps and on Google Earth. The video at the end of this post acts as evidence.…

Official Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer hits YouTube

Actual alternative: A review of The Star Wars

Short film: SubWars

Gently killing the Star Wars Expanded Universe

Darth Drogo – The Star Wars Game of Thrones mashup

Star Wars propaganda posters

A review of Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare

If Sith lords did Tron

R’lyeh removed from Google Maps; some geek alternatives

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