Is Lord Vader: A Star Wars Story Releasing In 2026? New Movie Speculation Explained

Is it the will of the Force for Darth Vader to receive his own solo movie or is more meditation on this matter required?

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Latest Darth Vader News

Star Wars: Darth Vader Visits The Rise Of Skywalker's Exegol on New Comic Cover

Marvel has revealed Darth Vader's arrival to Exegol in a forthcoming issue of the titular character's run.

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Star Wars: 17 Jedi Quotes To Inspire Your Everyday Life In the Galaxy

The Direct counts down seventeen valuable Jedi lessons across Star Wars that we can apply to our life in this galaxy, coming from heroes like Yoda, Ahsoka Tano, Luke Skywalker, and more.

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Liam Neeson Shares Interest In Joining Ewan McGregor For Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi Show

Liam Neeson says he'd be "up for" returning in Obi-Wan Kenobi series.

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Star Wars: Rogue One's Darth Vader Scene Receives Callback in The Mandalorian Season 2 Finale

Luke Skywalker's appearance in The Mandalorian was heavily evocative of Darth Vader's iconic hallway sequence.

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The Mandalorian's Butterflies Have Unique Connections To Darth Vader & Ben Solo

A recent Force connection has been discovered between Grogu, Darth Vader, and Ben Solo.

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Star Wars: Rian Johnson Reveals Anakin Skywalker's Force Ghost Was Considered For The Last Jedi

The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson states that he briefly considered using Anakin's force ghost in the film, but opted for Yoda instead due to the Jedi Master's relationship with Luke.

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Star Wars' Original Darth Vader Actor Dave Prowse Passes Away

On-screen Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse has passed away at age 85 after a short illness.

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The Mandalorian's Reference To Anakin Skywalker Updates Fans on His Relationship With Ahsoka Tano

“Chapter 13” of The Mandalorian provides some insight into the state of Anakin and Ahsoka’s relationship.

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Star Wars Brings Back Deleted The Rise of Skywalker Character in Darth Vader Story

The Darth Vader comic brings back a character that was originally cut from Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker.

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The Mandalorian: Anakin Skywalker Easter Egg Spotted in Season 2 Premiere

A pretty noteworthy Easter egg from the prequel trilogy of the Skywalker Saga has been referenced during the premiere episode of The Mandalorian Season 2.

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Star Wars Reveals New Darth Vader Connection to The Rise of Skywalker

A new Darth Vader connection to The Rise of Skywalker has been revealed, courtesy of Star Wars: Darth Vader # 6.

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Star Wars Reveals New Looks at Luke Skywalker's Yellow Lightsaber & Darth Vader With 2021 Comics

The covers and solicits for January's wave of Star Wars comics have been unveiled.

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Star Wars: Palpatine Returns In New Darth Vader Series From Marvel Comics

Star Wars reveals an exclusive 5 page preview of Darth Vader #6, which sees the Sith Lord face Emperor Palpatine.

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Star Wars: Darth Vader Mourns Wife Padme Amidala In New Preview Comic

An exclusive preview of Marvel's Darth Vader # 5 showcases an intense confrontation between Darth Vader and the handmaidens of Padme Amidala.

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Star Wars Announces Deluxe Edition for Its LEGO Skywalker Saga Game

Exclusive details about the upcoming LEGO game's Deluxe Edition have been announced.

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Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Rumored to Feature Several Familiar Star Wars Characters

Multiple popular characters will allegedly appear in the highly anticipated Disney+ series.

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Hasbro Reveals New Wave of Star Wars: The Black Series and The Vintage Collection Toys

Hasbro releases new Black Series and Vintage Collection Star Wars toys for Hasbro Pulse Fan First Friday.

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Funko Reveals Star Wars Pops Based on Female Luke Skywalker Concept, Other Ralph McQuarrie Art

Funko has revealed 6 new pop vinyl figures, depicting early concept designs from A New Hope and celebrating the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back

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Star Wars Prequel Trilogy Characters Return in New Darth Vader Storyline

Members of Padme Amidala's Naboo entourage have taken on the Dark Lord in the latest ongoing series from Marvel.

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Obi-Wan Kenobi Show: 10 Star Wars Characters & Villains That Could Appear in the Disney+ Series

10 of the most probable characters and villains to show up in the Ewan McGregor's Obi-Wan Kenobi series, including Anakin Skywalker, Qui-Gon Jinn, and much more...

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Star Wars Reveals New Look at Padmé's Grave In Darth Vader Comic

A preview of Marvel's Darth Vader # 4 sees the titular Sith Lord in a heartbreaking reunion with Padme.

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Star Wars Officially Releases New Looks at Lightsabers Belonging to Yoda, Anakin & More

Lucasfilm has shared a first look at a book celebrating the weapons of iconic heroes and villains in the Star Wars franchise.

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Star Wars Releases 8 Amazing New Looks at Vehicles From the Movies

A new wave of artwork depicting Star Wars vehicles made its way online, and it offers some suprising breakdowns.

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Star Wars: Official Poster Reveals Life-like Ahsoka Tano Up Against Darth Vader

A poster featuring a live-action depiction of the confrontation Malachor has been released for SDCC.

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Star Wars Reveals Official Lightsaber Collection, Books & More

During a panel from SDCC, Lucasfilm Publishing unveiled a whole new wave of books that will further expand the Star Wars lore!

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars Timeline: How the Final Arc Coincides with Revenge of the Sith

Now that the seventh and final season has officially wrapped, The Direct is here to analyze the interconnected timelines of Revenge of the Sith and the Star Wars: The Clone Wars' final episodes.

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars Flashbacks Rumored to Be Featured in Obi-Wan Kenobi Show

A new report suggests that the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi prequel series could feature flashbacks to The Clone Wars era.

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Empire at 40: A Celebration Of The Saga's Masterpiece

A celebration of the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back.

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Star Wars: Kylo Ren's Spider-Like Ally Revealed in New The Rise of Skywalker Concept Art

A new piece of concept art from The Rise of Skywalker may have hinted that the producers considered Mustafar as the location of one of the Sith wayfinders.

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Star Wars: Top 20 Television & Disney+ Show Moments

From scenes The Clone Wars to The Mandalorian, here's a ranking of the best moments in Star Wars television history...

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What's In A Scene: The Fateful Confrontation On Mustafar in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith

An extensive breakdown of the build-up to the saga's greatest duel between Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith...

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Hasbro Reveals New Star Wars: The Black Series Figures for Empire Strikes Back's 40th Anniversary

Brand new Empire Strikes Back figures under the Star Wars: Black Series umbrella is now ready for pre-order!

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Hasbro Unveils A Slew Of New Star Wars: The Black Series Pre-Orders

New Star Wars Black Series figures have been unveiled by Hasbro.

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Scrapped Darth Vader Talk Show Parody Details Shared By Paul Scheer

Paul Scheer shares details about the un-released After Darth series.

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Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures Releases Three New Episodes

Animated Kids series Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures releases new episodes featuring Rey and Kylo Ren

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Doctor Aphra's Adventures Continue And More in Marvel Comics' June Solicitations

June solicitations for Marvel Star Wars comics

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Kylo Ren and Darth Vader Deleted Scene From The Rise of Skywalker Revealed

A deleted scene from The Rise of Skywalker shows a second moment shared between Kylo Ren and the mask of Darth Vader.

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Rogue One: 15 Big Reveals About Alternate Plots, Characters And More From Writers' Rewatch

Rogue One screenwriters Gary Whitta and Chris Weitz held a livestream Q&A sharing details about the film.

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Darth Vader Appearance in Star Wars: The Clone Wars Hinted At By New Merchandise

A product listing seemingly hints at a Darth Vader appearance in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

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Baby Yoda Is King: The Child Is Now the Most-Searched Star Wars Character

New data shows that Baby Yoda is now the most-searched Star Wars character, followed by his counterpart the Mandalorian, both surpassing Darth Vader.

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