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    'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' fan video finds the porgs messing with BB-8's head

    The whimsical "Keep Away" finds the bird-like creatures banding together for some fun — at the droid' expense. While the robot doesn’t seem to be in legitimately dire danger, he does lose his head in the presence of his new porg companions,

  • NewsMarcus Errico

    BB-8 Is Even Cuter as a Lego (Video)

    Adorable astromech stars in the latest character vignette from the Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens video game, debuting here and reminding us how he stole every scene in the most recent installment of the venerable franchise

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    Peek at 'Poe Dameron': First Look at New 'Star Wars' Comic Starring 'Force Awakens' Space Ace

    Yes, the guy who can fly anything, Poe Dameron, is back in action. As previously announced, the ace Resistance pilot and one of the young heroes of Star Wars: The Force Awakens (played by Oscar Isaac) is getting an eponymous Marvel comic series beginning next month. Set before the events of the blockbuster film (which arrives on home video in April), Star Wars: Poe Dameron No. 1 finds the X-wing jockey, accompanied by faithful droid BB-8, leading a sqaudron of pilots on a top-secret mission un

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    Trying Out the New 'Star Wars' Features on Waze

    Looking at what’s becoming quite an onslaught of Star Wars: The Force Awakens cross-promotion, we decided to try out the new features added to the free navigation application Waze. With a simple swipe in the audio options section, you can have C-3PO guiding you to your next destination. The instructions are generally curt and precise, and nearly every command ends with “master.” Upon arrival, C-3PO gets a little more animated and sounds to be joined by Force Awakens newcomer BB-8.

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    'The Force Awakens': See C-3PO Reveal Unprecedented 'Calamity' to BB-8 in Holographic Message

    Last week’s trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens was notable for not giving us any shots of the elder Luke Skywalker. But also MIA from the clip was another Star Wars longtimer: C-3PO. The hapless golden protocol droid, played by Anthony Daniels, has been a fixture in the galaxy far, far away since 1977. In fact, Threepio and his astromech buddy R2-D2 are the only characters to have appeared in every big-screen episode and TV spinoff.

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    The Remote Control BB-8 Toy Will Get New Updates and Videos From 'The Force Awakens,' Sphero CEO Promises

    Star Wars fans flocked to retailers Thursday night to be among the first to get their hands on the initial wave of The Force Awakens toys, and by far the most in-demand piece of merchandise was the smart phone-controlled BB-8 droid made by Sphero. The app’s screen also offers an “enhanced reality” that makes it appear as though the droid is projecting a hologram message similar to the one R2-D2 presented to Obi-Wan Kenobi in A New Hope. Sphero CEO Paul Berberian was at the Disney Store in New