From Funko Pop! figures to apparel, from Grogu dolls to jewellery, the Emmy Award-winning series The Mandalorian has proved to be a massive hit with Star Wars fans and collectors alike. And now, that corner of the galaxy far, far away has been immortalised in Stern Pinball’s new line of Mandalorian-inspired pinball machines, which feature audio, video, and music from the series, exclusive ... [Continue Reading]
Looking for a fun way to celebrate your love for all things Ahsoka? Well, on June 1, I will be launching a 30-day Twitter challenge devoted to our beloved Snips over on the site’s Twitter account, @AllThingsAhsoka! Daily prompts will be posted on Twitter starting from June 1, but if you need any extra time to prepare your answers or you would rather post your replies on a different social ... [Continue Reading]
Funko has finally revealed a new wave of Funko Pop! figures inspired by the second season of The Mandalorian and Ahsoka Tano will be getting not one, but two new figures as part of this hotly anticipated range. The first figure depicts Ahsoka in a battle-ready pose, brandishing her signature white lightsabers and wearing her new functional, rōnin-like outfit from the popular Disney+ series. The ... [Continue Reading]
For years, fans have found creative ways to celebrate their love for Star Wars on May the Fourth, and 2021 was no exception. Some fans spoke about the ways Star Wars had changed their lives for the better, others expressed their love in the form of fan art, and another group of fans honoured their beloved space-fantasy franchise by cosplaying as Ahsoka Tano. Here are just some of the many ... [Continue Reading]
Another May the Fourth (Star Wars Day) has come and gone and with it came another wonderful burst of creativity from Ahsoka Tano fans and artists, who took to social media to share their latest creations or repost some of their earlier work. Here are just some of the stunning artworks that caught my eye that day. Apologies in advance to the cosplay community for not featuring any of your work ... [Continue Reading]
May the Fourth, aka “Star Wars Day”, is upon us once again and this year, the Disney+ streaming platform has chosen to celebrate the event with an almost week-long fan art takeover featuring commissioned artworks from over a dozen different artists. Special artwork has been created for the landing pages for each of the nine saga films, Rogue One, Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Clone ... [Continue Reading]
May the Fourth is just around the corner and Her Universe has kicked off this year’s celebrations a few days early by unveiling their latest fashion collection centred around Ahsoka Tano! Ashley Eckstein, founder of Her Universe and the voice of Ahsoka Tano in the Star Wars animated series, showcased the colourful new #TeamTano uniform over on her Instagram account and announced that a ... [Continue Reading]
Ever since Ahsoka Tano made her live-action debut in Chapter 13 of The Mandalorian, fans have been clamouring for a Hot Toys collectible figure for their collections. Hot Toys and Sideshow Collectibles have heard their calls and replied with not one, but two collectible figures based on her latest appearance. The first is a collectible figure set of Ahsoka Tano and Grogu which is priced at $315 ... [Continue Reading]
There is no shortage of talented Ahsoka Tano cosplayers out there but there are probably few as dedicated as JediManda, the Kentucky-based seamstress and cosplayer who has spent the past few months researching, designing, and developing a costume based on Rosario Dawson’s portrayal of the character in The Mandalorian. From researching fabrics to meticulously weaving armbands by hand to ... [Continue Reading]
Back in February, I wrote about the allegations against Rosario Dawson and her family, the evolution and complex nature of that ongoing case, the pervasive issue of transphobia within online fandom circles, and how we can all become better allies. I offered my thoughts on why transgender fans felt hurt and disenfranchised by this casting decision and started contacting people to see if they would ... [Continue Reading]
I’ve been wrestling with how to approach the subject of Rosario Dawson for months now, even going so far as abandoning this site for a while in order to avoid dealing with the mixed reactions to her role on The Mandalorian. Heck, I’m still working through my own mixed feelings towards her and her interpretation of Ahsoka. She did a commendable job of bringing one of my favourite Star ... [Continue Reading]
The Mandalorian actress Rosario Dawson joined in the Ahsoka Tano Day celebrations this year by sharing a number of behind-the-scenes videos showing her radical transformation into Ahsoka (and back again) on her Instagram account. Ahsoka Tano Day is an annual online celebration of all things Tano started by Twitter user @AhsokaTanosLife back in 2015. And if you’re wondering why it’s ... [Continue Reading]
Everyone loves a good lightsaber duel and Ahsoka Tano has certainly had her fair share of epic battles since her debut back in 2008. Whether she’s taking on Imperial Inquisitors, fending off Mandalorians, or dueling against fellow Jedi, Ahsoka has proven that she’s more than capable of holding her own against almost any opponent. The folks over at WatchMojo have put together a top ten ... [Continue Reading]
Ahsoka Tano’s live-action debut in Chapter 13 of The Mandalorian captured the imagination of countless Star Wars fans and inspired many of them to create fan art, cosplays, and other incredible tributes to their beloved heroine. Among these is Boylei Hobby Time’s diorama based on Ahsoka’s epic showdown against the Magistrate of Calodan, Morgan Elsbeth. Using 3D-printed models, ... [Continue Reading]
2020 was a harrowing year for many of us, a year which saw a new pandemic, multiple natural disasters, and political upheaval across the globe. But there were a few bright spots, including the final season of The Clone Wars, the highly-anticipated second season of The Mandalorian, the live-action debut of Ahsoka Tano, and Dave Filoni’s Christmas message to his fans and followers. The Filoni ... [Continue Reading]
Want to learn more about the cutting-edge filmmaking techniques and technology used to bring the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian to life? Then you’re in luck! The eight-part documentary series Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian will take viewers behind the scenes of the making of the first ever live-action Star Wars series and you won’t need to wait long; the first episode will be ... [Continue Reading]
