Star Wars
The latest on the Star Wars franchise. Created by George Lucas, the 1977 film Star Wars created a worldwide cultural phenomenon, becoming one of the most successful media franchises in history. The popularity of the original film lead to multiple sequels and prequels, including The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker. The franchise has also inspired countless toys, video games and other merchandise. Part of Lucas Films, The Walt Disney Company purchased the franchise in 2012.
The 6 questions 'Andor' Season 2 must answer
"Andor" Season 1 has come to its epic conclusion, but it has left several threads that can be pulled in its second season, and questions that need answering.
What is next for the 'Star Wars' franchise after 'Andor'?
Even with "Andor" coming to an end, the "Star Wars" franchise has a lot in left store for fans, both on the big and small screen.
'Andor' guide: How many episodes are in Season 1?
The "Star Wars" Disney+ show follows Cassian Andor in the early days of the rebellion and five years before the beginning of the prequel film "Rogue One."
Fortnite Skywalker Week: How to get Luke, Leia, and Han Solo skins
Add the newest set of Star Wars skins to your inventory during Fortnite's in-game Skywalker Week event.
Funny Halloween memes that'll have you cackling like a witch
Memes about the "Halloween" and "Scream" horror films and more are bound to provide a laugh this October 31.
"Mark Hamill was my 'Star Wars' hero, then he agreed to work with me"
In this exclusive essay for Newsweek, Max Brallier shares the story of working with his hero, Star Wars' Mark Hammill.
Mark Hamill Joins Forces with Zelensky, Compares Russia to 'Evil Empire'
The 'Star Wars' actor said Russia is an "evil empire" on Thursday as he promoted Ukraine's "Army of Drones" program.
What's On Disney+ in October 2022? From 'Werewolf by Night' to 'Star Wars'
Each month streaming services add new films and TV shows to entertain subscribers, and Disney+ has a lot to offer in October.
'Andor': Who Is Denise Gough's Character Dedra Meero?
Episode 4 of "Andor" introduced Denise Gough's Dedra Meero, who, the actor says, "should make you feel slightly uncomfortable at your alliances."
'Star Wars' and 'What We Do in the Shadows' Crossover Goes Viral
Nandor the Relentless could become the first space vampire after 'Star Wars' gave him its endorsement.
Who Is Stellan Skarsgård's 'Andor' Character Luthen Rael?
Stellan Skarsgård makes his "Star Wars" debut in the new Disney+ show "Andor" as Luthen Rael, a character that meets with Diego Luna's Cassian.
'Andor' Explained: Where is Cassian's Home Planet of Kenari?
The first three episodes of "Andor" re-introduced viewers to Cassian and explained some of his origins and language.
Diego Luna Says 'Andor' Is the 'Most Grounded Star Wars'
"To me, [Andor] is the story of a refugee," Diego Luna tells Newsweek's Parting Shot about the new 'Star Wars' series 'Andor' on Disney+.
'Andor' Timeline Explained: How 'Star Wars' Show Will Lead into 'Rogue One'
"Andor" follows Diego Luna's Cassian Andor in the years before he joins the Rebellion and helps Jyn Erso steal the Death Star plans for the cause.
D23 Expo Announcements: All the Marvel and Star Wars News From the Event
Lucasfilm and Marvel Studios came to D23 Expo over the weekend to share announcements for upcoming Star Wars and Marvel films and TV shows with fans.
Early Disney+ Day Announcements Including Marvel and Star Wars Premieres
Disney+ Day is set to celebrate the streaming platform by adding a lot of new films and TV shows for subscribers to enjoy.
Fact Check: Star Wars' Mark Hamill Shares Florida 'Banned Book List'
Star Wars' Mark Hamill tweeted a list of Florida's "banned books" which included Lord of the Rings.
'Star Wars'-Themed Gender Reveal Video Sees Dad Dress Up as Chewbacca
The expectant mom described the baby reveal as "probably the best moment of my life so far."
First Disney and Marvel Games Showcase Date and Time Announced
The first ever Disney and Marvel Games Showcase will debut as part of the D23 Expo 2022 event in September.
'Star Wars' Fans Slam Disney After Spotting AK-47 in 'Andor' Trailer
Some fans have accused the show's prop department of "not even trying."
Everything Coming to Disney+ in August 2022
From "Lightyear " to "She-Hulk: Attorney at Law," there is a whole range of entertainment coming to Disney+ this August.
Han Solo's Original 'Star Wars' Blaster May Break Hollywood Auction Records
The futuristic weapon, wielded by Harrison Ford in the 1977 classic, carries a pre-auction estimate of $300,000 to $500,000 - but is expected to make much more.
'WWDITS' Star Matt Berry on the Easter Egg He Tried to Sneak into Season 4
"What We Do in the Shadows" actor Matt Berry spoke to Newsweek about a wholly different Easter Egg for fans in Season 4, a nod to "Star Wars."
'Star Wars' Fans Enraged After Taika Waititi Admits Forgetting Film Details
The director revealed he'd offered Natalie Portman a part in his film, forgetting she already played a major role in the "Star Wars" universe.
'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Ending Explained: Did the Jedi Master Beat Darth Vader?
The "Obi-Wan Kenobi" finale saw Ewan McGregor's Jedi Master face his former padawan Darth Vader in what has been described as the "rematch of the century."
What's Next for 'Star Wars' After the 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Finale
There are plenty of 'Star Wars' movies and TV shows to come following the season finale of 'Obi-Wan Kenobi.'
'I Like Hayden Christensen': Fans Share Most Unpopular 'Star Wars' Takes
"Jar Jar wasn't that bad, it was a bloody kids movie and he suited it just fine," one commenter said.
'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Writer Swore His Kids to Secrecy Over Leia Reveal
"Obi-Wan Kenobi" writer Joby Harold spoke to Newsweek about his work on the "Star Wars" Disney+ series, and how Princess Leia's appearance remained a secret.
The 5 Questions the 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Finale Must Answer After Episode 5
"Obi-Wan Kenobi" will soon come to an epic conclusion bringing this chapter in the Jedi Master's life to a close, and linking it to "A New Hope."
'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Explained: Who Is Tera Sinube?
Ewan McGregor's Obi-Wan Kenobi came across multiple Jedi in the show's fourth episode, including one fans will know as Tera Sinube.
