Little Luke Skywalker riding a tauntaun is a true force for Halloween — ‘Too cute!’ says Mark Hamill Let’s hope the temperatures on Halloween don’t reach sub-zero wherever this little Jedi is trick-or-treating. The guts of his costume could… Read More
Rebel yell! New trailer for ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ has Darth Vader and much more Is it December yet? Because if you’re a Star Wars geek, or a cinematography geek, or just a movie geek,… Read More
Watch Jabba the Hutt react to being the 400-pound cyber hacker called out by Donald Trump Add Jabba the Hutt to the list of people in the universe who may take some exception to Donald Trump’s blunt… Read More
Amazon wants Star Wars fans to go ‘Rogue,’ shop its store for new toys and exclusive deals all month We’re still a few months from the release of the spinoff film “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” but Star… Read More
New Star Wars toys showcased in stop-motion film as part of contest to attract fan-made content Star Wars films have come a long way since 1977, and for that matter, so have the fan-made movies that… Read More
Star Wars hero Han Solo gets a hipster update, and you’ll wish it was 1977 again Forget the Kessel Run. Han Solo can apparently make the trip to Urban Outfitters in less than 12 parsecs. An Instagram… Read More
The Jedi of Washington teachers schools Bill Gates on Star Wars and how it can connect to civil rights Self-professed “big Star Wars fan” Bill Gates got a lesson in how the iconic sci-fi series can be used to… Read More
Is this the TV show you’re looking for? ‘Star Wars’ is a primetime possibility, ABC says Banking on the theory that too much “Star Wars” would never be enough “Star Wars,” ABC let on Thursday that… Read More
Out of this world! Seattle sisters launch their Loki Lego 2.0 balloon craft past 100,000 feet Update: A new YouTube video, below, captures the preparation and launch of Loki Lego Launcher 2.0. The girls have also… Read More
Star Wars toy auction features ‘Holy Grail’ pieces in collection valued at more than $500,000 Over time you’ve probably come to realize that giving away your collection of original Star Wars toys, or letting the… Read More
Video: Behind-the-scenes footage stokes excitement for ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Fans of gritty, classic war footage like that in “Saving Private Ryan” will be inspired by what they see in… Read More
Chewbacca Mom’s Facebook fame continues as she visits Hasbro, makers of the mask Since donning a Chewbacca mask and laughing way, way past her 15 minutes of fame, Texas mom Candace Payne has… Read More
Video: Watch C-3PO and R2-D2 enter your living room as Star Wars meets Magic Leap Whatever Magic Leap is up to when it comes to augmented reality (other than building an office in Seattle), the… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: Football robots, giant piles of tech cash, the ‘Uber of Trucking,’ and Chewbacca trivia This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast: An NFL team has begun practicing against robots; how Zillow missed its Zestimate,… Read More
Viral video star visits Facebook, rides bikes with Chewbacca, laughs with ‘Star Wars’ director Candace Payne’s Internet fame showed no signs of slowing Tuesday as the Texas mom paid a visit to Facebook headquarters, rode… Read More
Laughing mom in Chewbacca mask shatters Facebook video record with 117M views Candace Payne, the Texas mom who put on a Chewbacca mask and brought joy to herself and the Internet this week,… Read More
‘Death Star Viaduct’ shows Luke Skywalker delivering fatal blast to Seattle’s waterfront roadway A new drone video wowed us a couple days ago because it was shot inside Seattle’s under-construction SR 99 tunnel. But an… Read More
It’s Star Wars Day — May the 4th be with you as you navigate the web’s best offerings Every day may seem like Star Wars Day for geeks who can’t get enough of the celebrated film franchise. But May… Read More
Harry Potter, Star Wars and more nominated for EMP’s Sci-Fi and Fantasy Hall of Fame Harry Potter, Star Wars, and Frankenstein are in the running to join the ranks of J.R.R. Tolkien, Stanley Kubrick, and other… Read More
The Force is too strong with this onesie: Darth Vader babysuit recalled due to choking hazard A baby onesie featuring a Darth Vader caricature is being recalled because it poses a choking hazard. If you don’t… Read More
‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ release date pushed back to Dec. 2017 The summer of 2017 just got a lot longer. Walt Disney Pictures and Lucasfilm announced on Wednesday that the release… Read More
‘The Force Awakens’ video reveals lots of magic, and some reality, in film’s visual effects https://vimeo.com/151728142 One thing we can agree on when it comes to “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is that the film… Read More
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s Star Wars analysis: The Starship Enterprise would destroy the Millennium Falcon Neil deGrasse Tyson is a smart man — perhaps too smart. After butting heads with Star Wars fans last month… Read More
These are the actors vying to play young Han Solo in ‘Star Wars’ spinoff Before he was wooing princesses, chartering Jedis, and helping rebels save the galaxy, Han Solo had a few adventures of… Read More
Artist captures pure joy by combining ‘Calvin and Hobbes’ with ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Whatever childhood pleasures you got out of the return of Star Wars will surely be doubled when you see one… Read More
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ passes ‘Avatar’ as highest-grossing film ever in North America That screaming you hear coming from a galaxy far, far away is the Na’vi. Starkiller Base just zapped Pandora. “Star… Read More
‘The Beast Awakens’: This is the Seahawks Star Wars meme you’re looking for Dun dun dun, dun dundun, dun dundun … boss. Just in time for the start of the NFL Playoffs, the… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: Grading ‘Star Wars’, favorite stories of 2015, and New Year’s tech resolutions How would you grade “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”? We offer our opinions of the blockbuster film in this special New Year’s… Read More
Nearly half of people who saw Star Wars want to re-watch, Fandango study says If you determine the quality of a film by its “rewatchability” — “the ability to watch a movie repeatedly without… Read More
Experience life as a Star Wars rebel fighter in this awesome augmented reality video A long-held fantasy for geeks everywhere may soon become a reality — augmented reality, that is. A new video, released… Read More
