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Stormtrooper Cosplay Group Walks Golden Gate Bridge to Raise Money for the Fight Against Cancer

Prepare for goosebumps and be on high alert for tears. On August 15th, the Golden Gate Garrison of the 501st Legion Stormtrooper cosplay group took a walk across the Golden Gate Bridge in order to raise funds for the fight against cancer. The fundraiser was held in support of Kevin Michael Doyle who walked 501 miles to Comic-Con while in his...

Artist Drew Struzan’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens Poster Released

At the D23 Expo, copies of Drew Struzan’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens poster, were given out to fans. And now, a textless, digital version of the poster has been released for every Star Wars fan to download and enjoy. The art piece features Finn (John Boyega), Rey (Daisy Ridley), Kylo Ren (Adam Driver), and Han Solo (Harrison Ford). The most...

D23: We Interview Lupita Nyong’o From Star Wars: The Force Awakens, The Jungle Book and Queen of Katwe

  At the Disney D23 Expo this weekend, I got a chance to chat with Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o. Nyong’o plays Maz Kanata in the upcoming film Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but she was also there to promote The Jungle Book in which she voices the wolf Raksha and Queen of Katwe, where she plays Harriet...