There seems to be an unwritten rule for computer geeks, that we must love Star Wars or Star Trek, or both. I’m not a huge trekkie, though I’m fascinated by the Trek phenomenon.
I am, however, a huge fan of the original three Star Wars movies. Naturally, I looked forward to sharing these movies with my kids.
My older daughter, despite showing many signs of being a computer geek in the making, had no interest in viewing the Star Wars movies.…
This has got to be the most exciting giveaway I’ve ever hosted. You can tell from reading my blog that I’m both a geek and a huge Star Wars fan. Of course, I was thrilled when the folks at Exclusive Memorabilia contacted me with the offer of sponsoring a giveaway of a piece of Star Wars memorabilia that’s sure to become enormously valuable in coming years.…
If you’ve been looking forward to seeing “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” again, your wait is over! You can now own a streaming copy of this amazing movie through the new FandangoNOW. Plus, you can save $3 off your purchase at FandangoNOW using a special Fandango coupon code.
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Spoiler Alert: Read no further if you haven’t seen “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and plan to see it. This post discusses scenes and situations in the movie and gives away plot points.
I’m a huge Star Wars fan, having seen the original trilogy movies in theaters multiple times as a kid. As you’ve probably heard from others by now, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” brings back some of the magic of those original films.…
I love to give gift baskets for Christmas. It’s so much fun to put them together, and recipients love having a basket of gifts rather than just one thing. If you have a Star Wars fan on your list, check out these gift basket ideas with a Star Wars theme.
You’ll find ideas for both kids and grown-ups. I recommend checking dollar stores for the actual baskets for holding the Star Wars loot.…
Disney has released the final official trailer for “Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens” just as tickets go on sale for the much anticipated film.
The latest trailer shows new characters as well as glimpses of Han Solo, Princess Leia and Chewbacca. “The Force Awakens” takes place 30 years following the destruction of the second Death Star.
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As fans look forward to the first Star Wars movie in 10 years, companies such as LEGO are rolling out exciting new Star Wars items that will surely show up under numerous Christmas trees. The new Star Wars movie will mark the return of beloved characters from the original trilogy, including Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia and Han Solo.
Familiar air craft such as the Millennium Falcon will also appear.…
In the run-up to the release of the highly anticipated new Star Wars movies, we expect to see scads of Star Wars merchandise. My favorite release so far has been the Little Golden Books based on the Star Wars movies, which I’ve been reading over and over again to my 5-year-old daughter. She’s seen all three of the original Star Wars movies and is already a big fan, but the books help her to understand the plot points better.…
I’m not sure when someone came up with the idea for Star Wars