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In the case of Joonas Suotamo, he goes from playing the iconic Wookie smuggler, Chewbacca, to a Wookie Jedi in Kelnacca in the upcoming Disney+ series The Acolyte The prospect of Wookie Jedi is nothing new since they were introduced in the Expanded Universe before Disney purchased Lucasfilm The animated series The Clone Wars introduced[...]

Every year, this is one of the premier items collectors try to get at their booth on the show floor, and this one will be no different, as Mattel has made an AT-ST from Return of the Jedi, complete with everyone's favorite wookiee, Chewbacca The Starship Select vehicle comes in extremely cool collectible deluxe packaging,[...]

Welcome to the Bleeding Cool preview of Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca #10 In this issue, Chewbacca refuses to enter space-police custody, which may spell trouble for the beloved Wookiee I'm Jude Terror, your friendly comic book "journalist" here to tell you all about it Joining me today is Bleeding Cool's AI writing assistant,[...]

We are returning to the Forest Moon of Endor as Hasbro has announced its new AT-ST and Chewbacca set Yet another re-release has arrived with some newly updated joints for a more stable Chicken Walker Chewbacca, on the other hand, will not be getting a card back inside this pack but a single non-package release,[...]

Greedo has shot Han Solo in this preview of Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca #7… but it doesn't get the job done. LOLtron, the management here at Bleeding Cool has paired me with you in hopes of "improving the overall tone and quality of my work," so though I know I will regret it, I[...]

While it has nearly been forgotten, some pieces of the special have exceeded popularity, like Boba Fett and Chewbacca's homeward The Holiday Special did introduce Star Wars fans to the celebration of the Wookie Holiday of Life Day In the special, Han Solo joined Chewbacca on Kashyyyk to help celebrate Life Day with his family,[...]

Chewy makes a new friend in space-prison in this preview of Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca #6 Check out the preview below. Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca #6 by Marc Guggenheim & David Messina, cover by Phil Noto "CHEWBACCA BEHIND BARS!" Chewie is held captive on the prison planet of Gulhadar! And you'll never believe who[...]

RAAROO? HRR? GARRAAA… AARRRRRRRAARRR! GARRRRRR! ARRRAARRRRRGGG! in this preview of Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca #4 Check out the preview below. Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca #4 by Marc Guggenheim & David Messina, cover by Phil Noto OH…SHYRIIWOOK! HARROO! RHOO AAHH! HRRG!!! (TRANSLATION: It's a Chewbacca-centric special issue as Chewie fights to rescue his friend Han.)[...]

Greedo fires his blaster at an inopportune moment in this preview of Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca #3 Will his premature ejaculation screw things up for Han? Check out the preview below. Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca #3 by Marc Guggenheim & David Messina, cover by Phil Noto "I DON'T KNOW HOW WE'RE GONNA GET OUT[...]

Old Man Han is here and ready to enter the Resistance with one last mission with a blaster at the ready.  The next two Star Wars figures come from A New Hope, with Chewbacca up first who comes oath his trusty bowcaster We then get the return of Grand Moff Tarkin, who comes with a companion[...]

Chewbacca prepares for a new solo adventure as an exclusive figure from Diamond Select Toys has arrived Releasing exclusively to shopDisney and Disney Stores, this fearless Wookie comes in at 8" tall with 16 points of articulation His deist is inspired by the Original Star Wars Trilogy and comes with quite a few accessories Chewbacca[...]

Mattel announces their new collectibles for Star Wars Galactic Pals with a Plush assortment featuring baby versions of creatures and aliens

During today's Hasbro Pulse Star Wars live stream event they debuted the fourth figure with Han Solo's faithfully co-pilot Chewbacca Just like past figures, Chewbacca will come on a holographic card back and will most like feature 6 different variants The classic Kenner mold is used for this figure with each body part and weapon[...]

Han Solo teams up with Greedo prior to A New Hope in this preview of Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca #1, and he lets Greedo know he will shoot first In fact, the entire preview is nothing but references to the controversy But what about this final page "jaw-dropper" mentioned in the solicits? Check[...]

As far as memorable Wookies in the Star Wars, you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone more memorable than Chewbacca, played by the late Peter Mayhew With the introduction of Black Krrsantan in the Disney+ series The Book of Boba Fett, actor Carey Jones plays the fierce bounty hunter and even got his signature limb-tearing moment[...]

Marvel's March 2022 Star Wars comics debuts the new Han Solo & Chewbacca series, with tales of Han, Chewie and Greedo when they were a threesome working together… #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ STAR WARS: HAN SOLO & CHEWBACCA #1 Written[...]

Apparently, the combination of a tear in the space/time continuum at the same time that Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew) in the "Star Wars" universe threw the Millennium Falcon into hyperdrive (yup, we're using it as an all-inclusive term) at the same time that Barf (John Candy) from Mel Brooks' 1987 film Spaceballs threw Eagle 5 into[...]

The four Star Wars Valentines Day Funko Pop Vinyls that will be releasing are: Valentines Yoda Valentines Darth Vader Valentines Stormtrooper Cupid Chewbacca #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Credit: Funko Credit: Funko Credit: Funko Credit: Funko No packaging images or information has been released, but we can imagine[...]

RATING: HONORABLE MENTION. Star Wars Adventures: Smuggler's Run #1 By Alec Worley, Ingo Romling After the Battle of Yavin, Han Solo and Chewbacca intend to use their reward to settle their debts But Princess Leia asks them to accept a secret mission for the Resistance Mortal dangers, traitorous enemies, and thorny situations mark the path of these two[...]

Prowse became the body for Vader during the original trilogy, and Mayhew was the physical presence behind Chewbacca for seven of the nine episodic films While Chewbacca was created via synthesizer mixed with a dog and Vader's voice dubbed in post-production by James Earl Jones, Mayhew and Prowse provided some of the most memorable and[...]

Directed by Ken Cunningham and written by David Shayne, who previously worked on several other LEGO-themed projects, the special focuses primarily on the sequel trilogy characters Rey (Helen Sadler), Finn (Omar Miller), and Poe (Jake Green) trying to organize Life Day for Chewbacca and his family. The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special (2020) Image courtesy of[...]

Credit: Hallmark Hallmark Punches Star Wars Fans In The Feelings "Go behind the scenes for the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back with beloved characters Princess Leia and Chewbacca Inspired by an iconic set photo, this Christmas tree ornament features the towering Wookiee affectionately holding the petite princess, dressed in her Bespin gown. Artist crafted by[...]

It's hard to argue with Star Wars' Chewbacca actor Joonas Suotamo's choice to celebrate on International Women's Day He tweeted a photo of himself in costume hugging the late Carrie Fisher with the caption, "Happy #InternationalWomensDay My Hero." General Leia Organa (Carrie Fisher) and Rey (Daisy Ridley) in STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER Suotamo's "Star Wars"[...]

Vader did not kill Luke's father Anakin — Vader is Luke's father! Now, after narrowly escaping the dark lord's clutches, and wounded and reeling from the revelation, Luke, Princess Leia, Lando Calrissian, the Wookiee Chewbacca and the droids C-3PO and R2-D2 must fight their way back to the Rebel Alliance — for the fate of[...]

Hasbro hed their Star Wars panel Friday afternoon at SDCC, and while they didn;t have much to show us, they did reveal an awesome Boba Fett helmet!

Sporting a dog nose to promote The Secret Life of Pets 2, Harrison Ford took some time to reflect on his Star Wars best friend and co-pilot Chewbacca, brought to life by the late Peter Mayhew during a stop by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. https://youtu.be/O0DQrmzAK7gVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Harrison Ford Reacts[...]

We are so incredibly heartbroken to report the passing of the best co-pilot in the galaxy, Peter Mayhew. Peter MayhewPhoto by Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com Long known to Star Wars fans the galaxy over, the gentle giant first roared life into Wookiee Chewbacca in the original 1977 film, and continued to play a part in the franchise until[...]

But in order to succeed, she'll have to prove herself in her new identity to the ruthless bounty hunter BOSSK! With her life and all of her principles on the line, how far will Leia go to rescue a scoundrel? Co-starring CHEWBACCA and LANDO, who almost certainly have a bad feeling about this! Rated T In Shops:[...]

Styled as an 8-bit rendition, 100 pins will be available each day for $8 each. Chewbacca™ Bandolier itty bittys® carrier Designed to hold nine Star Wars itty bittys® to sport around the convention, this one-size-sits all carrier a will be sold at all PopMinded event appearances while supplies last The carriers will sell for $18 individually or for $8[...]

Let's take a look at what they are bringing! Blue Chrome Star Wars Pops! Darth Vader, Princess Leia, Stormtrooper, Boba Fett, Yoda, and Chewbacca will be the six available blue chrome Pops Each is limited to only 2500 pieces, so good luck! These are sure to sell quickly, as those numbers would break down to only[...]