Star Wars Insider 160

Star Wars Insider 160

Publisher's summary[]

Star Wars Rebels is back on our screens for what promises to be an epic second season. This issue, the cast and crew discuss the return of the show and hint at what's coming up!Star Wars set decorator Roger Christian takes us on a tour of theMillennium Falcon and explains why airplanes played a huge part in building theStar Wars galaxy.

We bring you the latest onThe Force Awakens, including some of the coolest collectibles heading your way in advance of the movie opening. There's also a special preview of the hotly anticipated videogame,Star Wars Battlefront, and exclusive tie-in fiction that you won't want to miss! Plus, amazing two collectible Topps trading cards for every reader!

Contents[]

Departments[]

• Launch Pad – Exclusive news and fun from theStar Warsgalaxy!
• C-3PO's Communication Station! – Welcome toStar Wars Insider's letters page!
• My Star Wars – The voice ofObi-Wan Kenobi,James Arnold Taylor, on the saga!
• Jedi Toy Box – The amazing true story ofKenner's retractablelightsabers!
• Vanessa's View –Star Wars Rebels'Hera Syndulla writes forStar Wars Insider!
• Blaster
  • Publishing –Star Wars: Lost Stars,Marvel's forthcomingStar Wars slate previewed, and more!
  • Incoming – The sinisterFirst Order makes its presence felt to collectors!
  • Bantha Tracks –Insider celebrates the saga's most dedicated fans!
  • Bounty Hunters – The fans who have met the stars ofStar Wars share their experiences!
• Red Five – Monster expertTom Spina's five favorite creatures!

Features[]

• "The Clones Are Back in Town"

  ActorDee Bradley Baker on returning to battle inStar Wars Rebels.

• "Chuck Wendig's War"

  Theauthor ofStar Wars: Aftermath discusses continuing the saga!

• "Blade Squadron: Zero Hour"

  The legendaryB-wingsquadron swoops into action!

• "Ahsoka Tano: A Hero for Our Time"

  FromPadawan learner to rebel warrior!

• "The Return of the Jedi Archives of James Kahn, Part I"

  Theauthor of theReturn of the Jedinovelization speaks.

• "The Art of War"

  The much respectedart director on the early days ofStar Wars.

• "Practical Magic: The Surprising Effects of the Prequels"

  The most surprising visual effects of theprequels revealed!

• "Back on Set!"

  Thelegendary producer visits theStar Wars: The Force Awakens set!

• "Join Us!"

  How to make your friends fall in love withStar Wars!

Media[]

Cover gallery[]

Newsstand edition

Promotional Newsstand edition

Comic Store Exclusive edition

Sources[]

• Blade Squadron: Part One Short Story onStarWars.com(backup link)
• Star Wars: Journey toThe Force Awakens Trading Cards Revealed — Updated onStarWars.com(original link is obsolete)
• Star Wars Insider #160: 10 Highlights! onStarWars.com(original link is obsolete)
• Blade Squadron, Part Two onStarWars.com(backup link)

Notes and references[]

External links[]

• Star Wars Insider Issue #160 @ Titan Magazines onTitan Magazines'official website(original site is defunct)