Star Wars Insider 47 is the forty-seventh issue of Star Wars Insider magazine. It was published in January 2000. Issue 47 featured the first "flesh and blood" image of Star Wars Legends character Mara Jade, as portrayed by model Shannon McRandle for Decipher's Star Wars Customizable Card Game.
Contents
Departments
- "From the Editor's Desk"
- "Rebel Rumblings"
- "Prequel Update with Rick McCallum" (by Dan Madsen)
- "Star News" (by Scott Chernoff)
- "In the Star Wars Universe: Mike Quinn" (by Scott Chernoff)
- "Straight from the Horse's Mouth" – Wedding Bells and Wookiee Yells (by Peet Janes)
- "Scouting the Galaxy" – There's Gold in Them Thar Cans (by Stephen J. Sansweet)
- "Prequel Profile: Ty Teiger" (by Jamie Painter)
- "The Jawa Trader"
- "The Last Page"
Features
- "Natalie Portman & Pernilla August: Women of the Force" (by Kevin Fitzpatrick)
- The women in Anakin Skywalker's life reflect on the events of Episode I and use the Force to see a glimpse of Episode II. The Insider's Kevin Fitzpatrick chronicles the words of the Queen and Mother of the Star Wars universe.
- "Peter Mayhew: Chewie Lives!" (by Scott Chernoff)
- The man inside the Wookiee talks for the first time about Chewie's "death" in the novel Vector Prime, as well as the character's new comic book, classic trilogy memories, and his powerful night at the MTV Movie Awards. Plus, Del Rey Books explains its controversial decision. Lifelong Chewie fanatic Scott Chernoff does it all for the Wookiee.
- "Mara Jade: Flesh and Blood" (by Scott Chernoff)
- Finally, an all-out look at the most popular character in the Star Wars Expanded Universe! Scott Chernoff goes behind the scenes at the photo shoot for Mara Jade's new Decipher card—the first "life-action" rendering of the new Mrs. Skywalker—and talks to character creator Timothy Zahn about the evolution and future of the former Emperor's Hand. It's a Mara Jade blow-out!
- "Creatures of Episode I" (by Terryl Whitlatch)
- From the waters of Naboo to the sands of Tatooine a new menagerie of memorable creatures is unleashed in the first episode of the Star Wars saga. Daniel Wallace, author of the upcoming Essential Guide to Episode I, chats with artist Terryl Whitlatch about creature creation in this fantastic photo-filled feature.
- "Star Wars Rocks II: Jedi Boogaloo" (by Jon Bradley Snyder)
- Jon Bradley Snyder returns to the record store for another look at the sometimes bizarre, sometimes hilarious, always rocking music inspired by the Star Wars saga. Rock, rap, metal, lounge, calypso—it's all here, along with another brand new Star Wars Rocks painting by the Insider's Hugh Fleming. For those about to rock, we salute you!
Sources
Mara Jade: Flesh and Blood on StarWars.com (original site is defunct)
New Star Wars Insider #47 Hits the Streets on StarWars.com (original site is defunct)
Notes and references
- ↑ New Star Wars Insider #47 Hits the Streets on StarWars.com (original site is defunct)