Star Wars Bits: Adam Driver, New Force Awakens Planet, Mark Hamill Autographs And More

Where are those transmissions you intercepted? What have you done with thoseStar Wars Bits? This edition of news from a galaxy far, far away includes:

Header image: An autograph from Mark Hamill (see more below)Adam Driver(who plays Kylo Ren above) was recently interviewed by Esquire magazine, but mostly about his overall career as opposed to intricate details ofStar Wars: The Force Awakens. But still, some little tidbits came out of the interview, such as:

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Check out a couple more tidbits atStarWars7News.com over here.

Star Wars Underworldhas word on a couple newLEGOsets coming in 2016, and one of them seems to indicate a new planet, or at least the name of a new location. The set is calledThe Battle of Takodana, but that’s all we know for now. If you want to read some speculation on what the planet could be, head over toStar Wars Underworld, but beware of spoilers.

Above you can quickly catch up on the key events that happened in the newStar Wars canonfor the month of July, which includes the main comic book storyline, the spin-offs focusing onPrincess Leia, Darth VaderandLando Calrissian,Kanan: The Last Padawan, and the bookDark Disciple.

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How did the game companyLucasArtsfall from grace?GameInformerhas a fascinating multi-page feature on how LucasArts rose and fell, going from churning out beloved action adventure games to creating mediocre products capitalizing on brand name familiarity. It’s a fantastic read, and you can check out the whole storyright here.

ApparentlyMark Hamilllikes to have a little fun when giving autographs to fans. Imgur userraggedrabbitrecently posted a round-up of funny autographs the Luke Skywalker actor has given out with amusing references to Star Wars and his character, all dependent on what exactly he’s signing. you’re able to see a full gallery of imagesright here.

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Finally,Simon Peggranked all of theStar Warsmovies in under a minute for MTV. Watch the video to see if his favorite is your favorite. Spoiler alert: he hates the prequels.

That’s all for Star Wars Bits right now. Stay tuned for more soon.