The adorable, glowing-eyed, brown-hooded Jawas are best known in Star Wars for their skills finding and fixing broken droids. Now they can add overseeing gardens to their resumes, with a new Jawa lawn ornament available from ThinkGeek. The resin Jawa lawn ornament looks like a concrete statue, but has a cool feature most garden gnomes …
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If anyone can convince kids to exercise more and eat their vegetables, it would be Jedi and Groot. This week, Disney Channel launches a health and fitness video campaign for kids called “Improve Your Selfie” featuring cartoon characters from animated shows as “Star Wars Rebels,” “Guardians of the Galaxy,” “The Lion Guard,” “Miles from Tomorrowland,” “Star Vs. The Forces of …
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When the occasion calls for formal wear but you can’t help but show how much you love Yoda and Stormtroopers, these new Star Wars men’s suits from Opposuits could be the answer to your geeky dilemma. The Star Wars suits currently come in two styles, Strong Force and Stormtrooper, both retailing for about $109.99 (£84, AU$146). The suits come in …
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CNET’s Cheapskate scours the Web for great deals on PCs, phones, gadgets and much more. Questions about the Cheapskate blog? Find the answers on our FAQ page. And find more great buys on the CNET Deals page. Now playing: Watch this: OnePlus 2 looks better than ever 1:40 Last year’s flagship phone is this year’s bargain. Indeed, step into the …
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BB-8 is so adorable you could eat him right up. Luckily for everyone’s stomach, ThinkGeek has created a force-tastic waffle maker so you can gobble the rolling droid whenever you want. Whether you prefer waffles for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner or a late-night snack, you could serve these up to Rebels and Imperial troops alike, as long as you take …
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Got a Star Trek story? Maybe, like me, you dressed in starship captain uniforms for Halloween and snuck into the family room past your bedtime to watch reruns, no matter how tired you’d be the next day at school. Or maybe you never watched “Star Trek,” but you still know the difference between Klingons and Romulans. At the very least, …
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When training to be a Jedi, one of the most important skills to master involves wielding a lightsaber. One wrong twirl and you could end up slicing and dicing your own arm off. Luckily for us, a new video posted by YouTuber Nukazooka gives pointers on lightsaber safety. Related stories Disguise your voice with this Star Wars Death Trooper mask …
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Audiophiles who love the Death Star as much as their vintage turntables are in for a treat with a special picture disc pressing of the movie soundtrack from “A New Hope.” Related stories Disguise your voice with this Star Wars Death Trooper mask Lego ‘Rogue One’ sets give hints for the upcoming Star Wars film The picture discs are printed …
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Binge or binge not. There is no try. Foxtel has your long weekend sorted with news it will launch a pop-up Star Wars channel for the October long weekend. The movie marathon will feature all seven movies in the saga, running in order from “The Phantom Menace” to “The Force Awakens” (sorry folks, no “Clone Wars”). The films will run …
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Bad. Blue. Brilliant. Those three words describe Grand Admiral Thrawn, one of the most unusual and beloved villains in the Star Wars Expanded Universe. What makes Thrawn an unusual adversary and astute strategist is his dedication to fully understand his enemies’ art, culture and history in order to defeat them. His character was originally created by author Timothy Zahn in …
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