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Tag: Star wars

30 Aug

The Force is now with Disney World, but the weather isn’t

published on August 30, 2019 - 11:27 AM

(AP) — The Force is strong with Disney and Star Wars, but it may be no match for Hurricane Dorian.

26 Apr

‘Avengers: Endgame’ topples ‘Star Wars’ preview record

published on April 26, 2019 - 12:33 PM

(AP) — “Avengers: Endgame” has gotten off to a mighty start at the box office, earning a record $60 million

28 Feb

New Disney area to immerse parkgoers in a Star Wars story

published on February 28, 2019 - 1:26 PM

(AP) — The world of Star Wars is coming from a galaxy far, far away to become the largest single-themed

08 Feb

Disney’s Iger announces 2019 opening for Star Wars lands

published on February 8, 2017 - 2:45 AM

(AP) — Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company will open its Star Wars-themed lands at California’s Disneyland and Florida’s

11 Jan

Los Angeles beats San Francisco for George Lucas museum site

published on January 11, 2017 - 6:58 AM

(AP) — The force, it seems, was with Los Angeles. And San Francisco was left on the dark side. “Star Wars”

28 Dec

‘Rogue One’ tops holiday weekend box office with $96.1M

published on December 28, 2016 - 7:34 AM

(AP) — “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” continues to soar at the box office, adding $96.1 million in ticket

10 Nov

Supervisors say George Lucas museum belongs in Los Angeles

published on November 10, 2016 - 8:58 AM

(AP) — Los Angeles supervisors are urging “Star Wars” creator George Lucas to bring his planned Museum of Narrative Art to

16 Sep

‘Fifty Shades’ trailer breaks ‘Force Awakens’ record online

published on September 16, 2016 - 9:39 AM

(AP) — People might be a little more curious about “Fifty Shades Darker ” than “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,”

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