Stories tagged "dayofthejedi"

In the episode 14 of The Round Up, Andy gives us a snippet from the trailer of the upcoming film The Promotion starring Seann William Scott. Greg celebrates Universal Day of the Jedi with an obscure track from Shadows of the Empire.

On May 25, 2008, a group of Star Wars fans got together to celebrate Universal Day of the Jedi, and discuss Star Wars. We discuss memories of the movie-going experience, the myth of the Sequel Trilogy, the Expanded Universe, and more.

The main focus of the show is on Mixx.com, yet focuses on other sites and contenders in the social media field.

Dress someone in a pirate or ninja suit and they look like they’re in costume. Hand someone a lightsaber, and a cloak, and they look bad-ass... May 25: Universal Day of the Jedi - the holiday for Star Wars fans

To help celebrate this glorious occasion, Greg Davies, who runs the websites The-TrukstoP.com and Dayofthejedi.com wrote an interesting and informative article on Lucas' influences and inspirations for Star Wars. Here's an excerpt from the article:

Uncle Owen, this R2 unit has a bad motivator... May 25: Universal Day of the Jedi - the holiday for Star Wars fans

The Universal Day of the Jedi is this Sunday, May 25. Officially started last year on the 30th anniversary of the release of A New Hope, The Universal Day of the Jedi is a celebration of everything Star Wars, from the original movies to the general fandom

I have waited a long time for this moment, my little green friend...

A moment right now on Friday night, in a message board very close to Mixx... IT'S FRIDAY FEST with a Star Wars theme for Universal Day of the Jedi! Post some Star Wars pics

There was definitely, at one point, a world without Star Wars. Before May 25, 1977, the mythical universe created by Lucas was simply a work-in-progress; something that many in the business-side of Hollywood found challenging to comprehend.