The Star Wars #1 PREVIEWS exclusive limited variant edition will be an interesting one. I think the clue is in the name! This will be a Toy Fair edition and limited to just 10,000 copies. Diamond and Hasbro have used Star Wars Black action figures to create a tableau with Darth Vader in audience with […]
Official Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer hits YouTube
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. What do you make of the teaser? Has it done enough? Are you an old […]
Terrible shot!
Comic strip from Ninja & Pirate.com. This means we may still not know who would win in a fight, ninjas or pirates, but we know about the game of battleships. Pirates or stormtroopers? Pirates would win.
Superhero Week: Vintage superhero portraits
The (supposed) ancestors of superheroes and pop culture figures. Foto Marvellini is an art workshop founded in 2011 by the Marvellini Brothers. Like what you see? Check out the official website for more. This week any post with “Superhero Week” in the title could win you an Amazon voucher if you’re taking part in our […]
What if Star Wars was set in an 80s High School
Geek Native has featured the art of Denis Medri before. He’s done the Justice League as cowboys, steampunk Spider-man and a Rockabilly Batman and Bane set. Now? The clever artist has turned to Star Wars and set the sci-fi epic in a High School heavy with 80s fashion. Highly recommended: check out his blog.
Star Wars Day: Alternative Stormtrooper helments
“Legion” is a a three-day gallery show from Lucasfilm which ends on Star Wars Day (May the 4th). Disney artists have taken their talents to the infamous Stormtrooper helmet design. Former social media site Mashable shared a peak at the exhibit. Do You Want Ants Alex Riegert-Waters Lonely Hearts at Trooper Rock Dan Owen, global […]
Steampunk Stormtrooper cosplay
Not your usual Stormtrooper? A first time cosplayer was inspired by the steampunk Star Wars works of Bjorn Hurri. I understand why! Hurri’s art is fantastic and has been featured on Geek Native before. This is the piece that the cosplay is based on, I think. Via Fashionably Geek.
We are from Tatooine – Happy
This is the sort of video you can make if you’re the Tunisian branch of the Star Wars fan club. You’ve access to certain locations. It is true that Star Wars’s Tatoonie is named after a town near the desert in southern Tunisia. As it happens, none of the actual filming happened on Tataouine (French […]
Steampunk Star Wars
The Steampunk Star Wars series is by Bjorn Hurri is impressive. The Swedish artist, now living in London, has worked with brands like SEGA, Catalyst Game Labs and NCsoft. He’s done art for Bioshock Infinite, Dead Space 2, Army of Two: Devil’s cartel and worked on titles like Infamous 2, Dishonoured and others. His steampunk […]
Star Wars in Kinkade
Thomas Kinkade was an American painter, who died last year, of a popular pastoral style paintings. He became a huge hit with one estimate suggesting that 1 in every 20 American homes had a copy of one of his paintings. The art world hated the style, overly kitsch and chocolate box – worse; sold on […]
