Star Wars Insider 128 is the 106th issue of the magazine Star Wars Insider and the 36th published by Titan Magazines. It was released on September 13, 2011.
Publisher's summary
To celebrate the arrival of Star Wars on Blu-ray, this issue ships with 3 collectable covers and contains a complete guide to the Saga in High Definition! We take an in-depth look at the bonus content, the making of the special features and where to begin your Blu-Ray saga. Plus, Fanboys director Kyle Newman shares with us his love of The Phantom Menace!
Contents
Departments
- Launch Pad – Star Wars: The Clone Wars Season Four previewed; an exclusive look at the forthcoming Star Wars: The Blueprints book; fans attempt to save the Lars Homestead; help a little girl in need and much more!
- Interrogation Droid! – Admiral Motti may have cheated death at the hands of Darth Vader, but he met his end when the Death Star was later destroyed. Insider reaches out to Motti himself, Richard LeParmentier, to see how he'd have stayed alive had he escaped.
- My Star Wars – Star Wars superstar Tom Kane puts down his microphone to share some of his favorite memories of the saga!
- Mon Mothma's 5 Facts – Mon Mothma presents five amazing facts about the saga. Can you spot which one is an out-and-out fib?
- Jedi Archive – Cough! Splutter! Wheeze! Destroy! Rare images of multi-armed menace General Grievous revealed!
- Classic Moment – Politics Star Wars style in The Phantom Menace. Vote Palpatine!
- Blaster
- Books – We take a look at Darth Vader in 3-D and some Star Wars ships take to the skies!
- Ask Lobot
- Comics – Jedi Knight Kerra Holt battles to escape from behind enemy lines, while Jedi Dass Jennir avoids becoming a victim of Order 66.
- Incoming – The latest and greatest Star Wars must-haves to hit the shelves previewed. It's a collector's paradise!
- Bounty Hunters
- Bantha Tracks
- Red Five – Star Wars author Timothy Zahn offers five storytelling faux pas!
Features
- "A Blu Hope!"
- Find out what to expect from the Star Wars Blu-rays, and meet some of the stars of the hotly anticipated deleted scenes!
- Mark Newbold interviews Han Solo's original squeeze from A New Hope.
- "My Best Friend Was a Jedi!" – Interview with Garrick Hagon (Biggs Darklighter), written (by Jonathan Wilkins.)
- "In a Fix With Fixer!" – Interview with Anthony Forrest (Laze "Fixer" Loneozner), written (by Jonathan Wilkins.)
- "Season Four Secrets"
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars returns, and who better to preview the new season than supervising director, Dave Filoni!
- "30 Years of Star Wars Radio Drama Part II: How the Empire Almost Won and the Jedi Never Returned"
- In the second part of our exclusive feature, discover how The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi made it on air!
- "Proto Power!"
- Unproduced, but not unwanted! Insider looks at the toys that might have been!
- "And Leebo Makes Three"
- Dash Rendar, last seen in Shadows of the Empire, returns in our bumper length not-so-short story!
- "Phanboy!"
- As part of our ongoing series, A Certain Point of View, Fanboys director Kyle Newman looks back at Episode I!
Media
Cover gallery
Newsstand cover #1
Newsstand cover #2
Newsstand cover #3
PX Edition cover
Sources
Look Inside: Star Wars Insider #128 on the The Official Star Wars Blog (original site is defunct)
