SWNZ affiliate MightyApe.co.nz is one of New Zealand’s most popular and successful online retailers. They are a great source of a wide range…
One of the most popular ongoing exhibits at the Star Wars Celebration Anaheim convention (April 16-19, 2015) was a collection of costumes and…
The latest issue of the Star Wars Insider magazine, issue #166, has just hit subscribers’ mailboxes in New Zealand. Again, this is days…
25 years ago, in May of 1991, the Star Wars Expanded Universe entered a new era with the release of Timothy Zahn’s Heir to the…
Astromech fans delight – Countdown supermarkets are currently carrying a full-size (800g), uber-detailed R2-D2 “celebration” cake. Confirmed in Glenfield, but hopefully showing up…
Did you know that the Auckland Council Library system has over 2,500 Star Wars books in its collection? The libraries of the other main…
Here’s this week’s News Digest, collating interesting Star Wars news headlines and links through to sources where you can read more. Star Wars Celebration…
Episode 7 villain Kylo Ren isn’t the first Star Wars character to use that surname (either as an honorific title or not). Long…
By now many readers will have seen some sort of online commentary about the Rogue One reshoots. It’s been hard to miss, with…
Lake Retreat & Secret Wedding A significant part of the impact of the Star Wars movies stems from a deliberate attention to detail.…