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Image: Hot ToysAdd on to your Star Wars: Ahsoka collection with these Baylan Skoll and Shin Hati figures, now available for pre-order from Hot Toys.The formidable Dark Side duo proved to be some of the most badass villains working against Ahsoka and Sabine in the first season of the Star Wars Disney+ series. Their figures are incredibly detailed and come with an arsenal of accessories including their lightsabers.Take a closer look in this gallery. Shin Hati is $280 and is expected to ship between January and June of 2025;…

Image: HasbroIn another life, the E-Wing was meant to replace the iconic X-Wing as the go-to starfighter of Star Wars’ post-Return of the Jedi fiction. But even if—in neither the original Expanded Universe it debuted in, nor rebooted canon after appearing in Ahsoka—the E-Wing never really got its time to shine, at least in merch it’s doing very well for itself.When Ahsoka launched last summer, we got to see Lego’s take on the legendary starfighter, but now it’s Hasbro’s turn: io9 can exclusively reveal that the E-Wing is…

Image: Disney/LucasfilmStar Wars: Ahsoka didn’t just pick up on threads from Star Wars Rebels, it also developed some new plotlines for its returning cast. Chief among them, Rebels character Sabine Wren ended up being Ahsoka’s apprentice and discovered she had Force powers, making her a Jedi Mandalorian—and the first of her kind, in the eyes of general audiences.Spoilers of the Week Feb.11thSome found that Sabine took to the Force a bit too easily, but to actor Natasha Liu Bordizzo, the character struggled with it the…

Image: Hot ToysIf you thought it’d be Hasbro who first got its hands on Ahsoka’s trooper repurposing, think again: Hot Toys is giving us our first actual look at Thrawn and the Great Mothers’ unholy matrimony of Imperial Remnant and Nightsister witchery in action figure form... although there stands a good chance anything Hasbro has planned for them will be out before these two pricey figures hit shelves.Hot Toys has revealed its latest additions to its Star Wars line from the world of Ahsoka in the form of the Night…

With SAG-AFTRA’s strike coming to an end this week, Hollywood has been quickly getting its stars back into promoting their projects, even as the landscape shifts to give movies and shows time to get back into production. But it’s not just upcoming material opening back up—things that dropped during the strike are ready to let us peek behind the curtain.What Inspired Dominic Monaghan's Performance in Moriarty?One such show was Ahsoka, landing right amid the dual Hollywood strikes—giving us little real insight into the…

Screenshot: LucasfilmBut just as EU fans can be overjoyed at the E-Wing’s return to mainstream Star Wars prominence, questions remain as to just how long that prominence will last. After all, by necessity of Ahsoka’s place in the timeline, we know the E-Wing is not bound to be around for all that long. In the material from this period of the Star Wars timeline so far, the X-Wing has remained the primary starfighter of what little we’ve seen of the New Republic. Official novels set across the 30-year period between Return…

I understand that very few people care as much about Interview With the Vampire as I do, but the new season is right around the corner and promo is already getting set up for San Diego Comic-Con—so nobody should expect me to be normal about it. There’s also just... a lot of interesting discussion going on about what’s happening (or not happening) at SDCC this year! Are all you spoilers ready for SDCC?!Will We See More of Uhura's Relationship with Spock? | io9 InterviewGodzilla: Minus OneToho International President Koji…

Image: Disney/LucasfilmStar Wars is a franchise full of characters who go through a lot, and Ahsoka Tano has had a pretty eventful life. Since she debuted on Star Wars: The Clone Wars as an apprentice to Anakin Skywalker during the prequels, she’s been caught up in one event after another, from engaging in military skirmishes to surviving Order 66 and being a key player in the growing Rebellion. With her upcoming solo series set to debut in a few months, one of the show’s key threads will see Ahsoka(as played in…