The third issue of Threat of Peace™ reveals the conclusion of the confrontation between Lord Angral and Jedi Master Orgus Din on Coruscant. As Lord Angral proceeds with his ruthless agenda, a desperate transmission is sent to interrupt the peace talks on Alderaan. Even as the grim reality of the situation becomes clear to Republic and Jedi leaders attending the talks, hope dwindles for the

Star Wars™: The Old Republic™ is set during a unique time period in the galaxy’s history. Decades of war concluded with the Sith Empire sacking the Republic’s capital planet, Coruscant, and forcing Republic Senators and the Jedi Council to agree to a painful peace treaty.

In the years following the treaty, the Jedi Council tasked Master Gnost-Dural, Keeper of the Jedi Archives, with

The Clone Wars are over, but for those with reason to run from the new galactic Empire, the battle to survive has only just begun....

The Jedi have been decimated in the Great Purge, and the Republic has fallen. Now the former Republic Commandos -- the galaxy's finest special forces troops, cloned from Jango Fett -- find themselves on opposing sides and in very different armor. Some have

USC old-timers fondly remember "the stables," a nickname for the rickety old structures that housed the university's film department through the '80s, so called because they looked like horse stalls. Those former students would never have imagined a day when the School of Cinematic Arts might dwarf other institutions on campus.

Now, the opening of the first two structures in an emerging

DreamWorks’ March 27 release of Monsters vs. Aliens is the first of a whole slew of 3-D movie offerings that according to the studio’s head Jeffrey Katzenberg will create a film “revolution.” Currently Steven Spielberg is shooting Tintin in 3-D, and Peter Jackson is working on the sequel; George Lucas plans a re-release of the Star Wars series in it.

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Rick Otto, who played a police officer in "The Wire," has been cast in two back-to-back movies.

In Anthony Hemingway's "Read Tails," he will play a white World War II piot who is sympathetic to the African-American squadron known as the Tuskegee Airmen. George Lucas is producing for his Lucasfilm.

In "Point Break Indo," a sequel to 1991's "Point Break," he will play a black ops Navy SEAL.

For the last several weeks, Cartoon Network's advertisements have been hyping the debut of Cad Bane in the Season 1 finale of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Until now, the main villains on this series have either been from the films (Count Dooku, General Grievous) or a pre-existing Expanded Universe character like Asajj Ventress. Cad Bane is the first time the show has introduced what is clearly

Kiwi actor Jay Laga'aia is talking to George Lucas about a role in a live action Star Wars television series next year.

Lucas, one of the richest and most powerful film-makers in Hollywood, is already familiar with Laga'aia, having cast him as good guy Captain Typho in Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones and Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.

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David Prowse, who played Darth Vader in the original "Star Wars" films, has revealed he is suffering from prostate cancer but is still feeling "fantastic."

Prowse, who wore the black suit and helmet to play the Dark Lord of the Sith, told a British radio station he had been undergoing radiotherapy at a hospital in south London and was helping its fundraising appeal.

"I'm involved with the

The second issue of Threat of Peace™ take us to the frontlines in the Sith Empire’s assault on Coruscant. After destroying the planet’s satellite security stations, the Sith armada begins its attack on the planet’s surface. Lord Angral personally leads a strike team to confront some of the Republic’s bravest defenders and assault the Senate Tower. Meanwhile, Sith warships begin their bombardment