Star Wars Bits: ‘Return of the Jedi’ 30th Anniversary Screenings and Making Of Book, Angry Birds Update and More

Posted on Friday, March 22nd, 2013 by Germain Lussier

How beautiful is that fan-made Star Wars Episode VII poster? It’s by artist Adam Schickling and it’s so cool, we decided to round up a few pieces of Star Wars news just so we could showcase it. After the jump read about the following

• Return of the Jedi will screen May 4 at the Chinese Theater in Hollywood to celebrate its 30th anniversary
• Star Wars Angry Birds is about to get a Cloud City update
• The synopsis for The Making of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi by J.W. Rinzler has been released.
• Rumors suggest the future of LucasArts could be in question.
• Darth Vader invades Tokyo in viral video for Tokyo Disneyland’s Star Tours upgrade.
• Check out art of iconic Star Wars scenes reimagined like an Eighties teen movie.
• A new law could make it legal to be married by a Jedi…in Scotland.

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Star Wars Bits: Warwick Davis Wants In; Chris Pine Wants J.J. Abrams Back; Fan Filmmaker Asks For a Shot; and an Angry Birds Update

Posted on Monday, February 4th, 2013 by Germain Lussier

J.J. Abrams‘ flip-flop in regards to Star Wars Episode VII certainly felt like a Jedi Mind Trick (thanks to Blastr for the above image) and the rest of today’s Star Wars Bits also cover both ends of the spectrum. Movies and games, positive and negative. Read about the following below:

• Star Wars fan filmmaker Michael “Dorkman” Scott writes an open letter to J.J. Abrams.
• Star Trek star Chris Pine is fine with Abrams switching franchises, as long as he comes back for Star Trek 3.
• Warwick Davis says if he’s cast in Star Wars Episode VII, it would be historic.
• An update to Star Wars Angry Birds called Escape From Hoth is now available. Read More »

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