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A long time ago (1977, to be precise), the original "Star Wars" saga was born. What began with "A New Hope" quickly evolved into one of the most popular sci-fi franchises of all time, now with 12 movies and dozens of spin-off television series, video games, books and graphic novels. See the latest "Star Wars" news here!
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May the trivia be with you: a 'Star Wars' quiz
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published
This 'Star Wars' quiz is your chance to prove your knowledge of the saga that changed cinema — and pop culture — forever.

'The Mandalorian and Grogu' trailer is very stylish, but we still have no idea what the movie is about (video)
By Jeff Spry published
This spinoff of Disney+'s 'The Mandalorian' TV series debuts in theaters on May 22, 2026.

Best Lego Star Wars sets 2025
By Kim Snaith last updated
We used the force to track down the best Lego Star Wars sets this side of Tatooine.

'I have you now!': Darth Vader's lightsaber from 'Star Wars' sells for $3.6 million at auction
By Jeff Spry published
The winning bid for this screen-used prop made 'Star Wars' history last week... let's just hope the seller doesn't alter the deal.

'Destiny 2' meets 'Star Wars' in ‘Renegades’ expansion, adding blasters, lightsabers, and a wretched hive of scum and villainy (video)
By Fran Ruiz published
Destiny 2’s next chapter is bringing in themes and elements from a galaxy far, far away without breaking the canon.

This fully operational 9,000-piece Lego Star Wars Death Star is the most expensive Lego set so far
By Jeff Spry published
Make way for the shock and awe of this 'technological terror' coming to your galaxy next month.

Best lightsabers 2025: Toys, replicas, and props
By Alexander Cox last updated
Become the Jedi Master or Sith Lord you were born to be by adding one of the best lightsabers to your collection this holiday season.

'If ever there's a movie where I got everything right, it was 'Alien': How Oscar winner Roger Christian made 'Alien: Earth' feel like a classic (exclusive)
By Jeff Spry published
Academy Award-winning "Star Wars" legend Roger Christian shares how he recreated the vibe of the original 'Alien' film in Hulu's new series 'Alien: Earth.'
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